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  2. List of multiple-system operators - Wikipedia

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    A multiple-system operator ( MSO) is an operator of multiple cable or direct-broadcast satellite television systems. A cable system in the United States, by Federal Communications Commission (FCC) definition, is a facility serving a single community or a distinct governmental entity, each of which has its own franchise agreement with the cable ...

  3. List of United States pay television channels - Wikipedia

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    CaribVision Inc. Caribbean Media Corporation (CMC) CaribVision is a 24/7 English language Caribbean cable-TV channel based in Barbados, with affiliate studios in the United States. DFH Network. DFH Network Inc. Turkish Pay-TV service based in Santa Ana, California comprising 7 channels.

  4. Multichannel television in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Multichannel television in the United States has been available since at least 1948. The United States is served by multichannel television through cable television systems, direct-broadcast satellite providers, and various other wireline video providers; among the largest television providers in the U.S. are YouTube TV, DirecTV (including U-verse TV), Altice USA, Charter Communications ...

  5. Cox Communications - Wikipedia

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    Number of employees. 20,000 (2020) Parent. Cox Enterprises. Website. www .cox .com. Cox Communications, Inc. (also known as Cox Cable and formerly Cox Broadcasting Corporation, Dimension Cable Services and Times-Mirror Cable) is an American digital cable television provider, telecommunications and home automation services.

  6. Cable television franchise fee - Wikipedia

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    Section 542(f) of the Communications Act says "A cable operator may designate that portion of a subscriber's bill attributable to the franchise fee as a separate item on the bill." Most cable providers choose to list this item on customer's bills, so every customer will see it each time they pay their bill. This fee has become a source of ...

  7. Cable television in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Many cable channels charge cable providers "subscriber fees," in order to carry their content. The fee that the cable service provider must pay to a cable television channel can vary depending on whether it is a basic or premium channel and the perceived popularity of that channel. Because cable service providers are not required to carry all ...

  8. Cox Enterprises - Wikipedia

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    As the cable business expanded, it was eventually consolidated and spun off into the new privately-owned Cox Cable Communications (CCC) in 1968, which quickly became the second-largest cable TV company. Upon Jim Cox Jr.'s death in 1974, he left his two sisters, Anne Cox Chambers and Barbara Cox, in control of 95% of the privately-owned company.

  9. Cable television - Wikipedia

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    Cable television. A set-top box, an electronic device which cable subscribers use to connect the cable signal to their television sets. Presented unit is a Cisco RNG200N for QAM digital cable television system used in North America. Cable television is a system of delivering television programming to consumers via radio frequency (RF) signals ...