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Manhattan Cable Television's Channel J was a public-access television channel broadcast from New York City [1] from 1976 to 1990. [2] It became famous and controversial for its lack of censorship and its depiction of marginalized communities and taboo themes.
KSWB-TV/KFDO-TV 8: 1961-1976 Defunct Initially licensed to Elk City; the station moved its city of license to Sayre when it became a satellite of Amarillo-based KFDA-TV. Sold to Stanley Marsh 3, owner of ABC affiliate KVII-TV, in 1976 and became a satellite of KVII-TV. Columbia-Jefferson City, Missouri: KOMU-TV 8: 1953-1955 (secondary) NBC KRCG 13
NBC eventually aligns with Ted Turner-owned independent station WRET-TV (now WCNC-TV), tempted by promises Turner made to NBC to make $2.5 million worth of upgrades, including a stronger transmitter and the launch of a news department; former ABC affiliate WCCB becomes an independent station, and eventually a charter affiliate of Fox in 1986.
The pay TV network Showtime makes its debut, appearing only on a Dublin, California cable system. The network would expand nationally in 1978. July 4 U.S. television networks present extensive coverage of nationwide events commemorating the country's bicentennial. July 11
Pages in category "Television channels and stations established in 1976" The following 53 pages are in this category, out of 53 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Warner Cable's expanded cable service in Columbus and Cincinnati continued to use the Qube name following its shutdown. Warner Cable began installing a fiber-optic cable network in Columbus in December 1989, resulting in the Qube name being phased out in the area. Warner Cable ended its use of the Qube name in Cincinnati in November 1990.
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HBO was the first true premium cable (or "pay-cable") network as well as the first television network intended for cable distribution on a regional or national basis; however, there were notable precursors to premium cable in the pay-television industry that operated during the 1950s and 1960s (with a few systems lingering until 1980), as well ...