community antenna television , CATV (Abkürzung)

In May 1968, Parsons was acknowledged as the father of community antenna television.

In 1977, Essex got television for the first time with the assistance of a community antenna television system and a microwave link.

The company was one of the earliest pioneers of community antenna television systems (cable television).

This was the first community antenna television (CATV) system in the United States.

A year earlier, Parsons had created the first cable television system in the United States and he is acknowledged as the "father of community antenna television".

'Television broadcast stations:' 3 (of which two are commercial stations and one is a community antenna television or CATV channel) (1997)

Community Antenna Television Systems, also known as Cable Television or simply "cable", have been expanded to provide bidirectional communication over existing physical cables.

The FCC established regulations over community antenna television (CATV, or "cable"), and issued an order on the basis of those new regulations.

Using the proceeds from Pioneer, he started purchasing local community antenna television systems which brought TV to people in rural areas, a population then underserved by the big broadcasters.

The first Community Antenna Television (CATV) System in the United States was built in 1949 utilizing the column.

During this time Ireland experienced economic growth and the beginnings of Community Antenna Television (CATV) or Cabled television broadcasts.

Since it started community antenna television system operation in the Philippines on January 26, 1992, SkyCable provides cable Internet, VoIP services and digital cable TV service.

It is generally used as cable TV was in its early days when it was "community antenna television", to enhance the quality of terrestrial radio signals that are difficult to receive in an area.

On March 30, 1995, Central CATV Inc. was granted a 25-year provisional franchise to establish, construct, maintain and operated community antenna television system in the Philippines through Republic Act 7969.

First known as Community Antenna Television or CATV, cable television was born in the mountains of Pennsylvania in 1948 by John Walson and Margaret Walson.

In the 1960s, the term "Community Antenna Television (CATV)" gave way to the term "cable," reflecting the industry's expanded categories of service - including local news, weather information, and channels of pay television.

Metro Videon Community Antenna Television Inc. was formed "quietly" in 1962, after three additional television signals - CBWFT, KCND, and CJAY, started broadcasting in 1960.

Mr. Daniels, who lived the last few years in Del Mar, Calif., built what he called a CATV, or community antenna television, system in Casper, Wyo., and Rawlings, Wyo., in 1952.

John Donofrio, a former television repairman and then sales executive from WCRB in Boston, founded Full-Channel TV, Inc. in 1965 when he learned of the potential success of Community Antenna Television.

Aside from transmission by high-flying planes moving in a loop using a system developed by Westinghouse called Stratovision, there was virtually no other method of television delivery until the 1950s with the beginnings of cable television, or community antenna television (CATV).

It originally stood for Community Access Television or Community Antenna Television, from cable television's origins in 1948: in areas where over-the-air reception was limited by distance from transmitters or mountainous terrain, large "community antennas" were constructed, and cable was run from them to individual homes.

In that golden video era of "The George Gobel Show" and "Tom Corbett, Space Cadet," cable TV - often called "community antenna television" - was almost exclusively a means of carrying the broadcast networks to distant farms, homesteads and villages where the over-the-air signal was either weak or nonexistent.

Since new television licenses were not being issued, the only way the demand was met, even in communities with one or more operating broadcast stations, was by Community Antenna Television (CATV), as early cable was known (so named because of the literal sharing of a very large receiving antenna by an entire community).