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Old Jan 13, 2014, 04:04 PM
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Originally Posted by tametc View Post
I obviously have too much time on my hands. I just thought of another huge 1970's change--HBO, the first cable television programming.
and then in late 1976 you had the first basic cable station Ted Turner's superstition WTBS (called TBS to the rest of the country)

then in 1979 ESPN went on the air, which really signaled the Cable TV revolution

TV history (and especially cable TV history) is one of my specialties
Thanks for this!
tametc