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Buckeye Broadband (formerly known as the Buckeye CableSystem from August 1996 until May 2016, [1] [2] and as The CableSystem prior to August 1996) is a cable and telecommunications company located in Toledo, Ohio, owned by Block Communications (which also owns The Blade and The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette newspapers). [3]
Cable is an unincorporated community in central Wayne Township, Champaign County, Ohio, United States. [1] It has a post office with the ZIP code 43009. [2] Cable was platted in 1852 by Philander L. Cable, and named for him. [3] The railroad was built through town in 1854. [4] A post office called Cable has been in operation since 1868. [5]
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.
A reorientation towards cable television led Storer to divest their radio holdings between 1979 and 1981. While this expansion led to Storer becoming the fourth-largest cable operator in the country, the systems built were expensive and unprofitable in the short-term, and the company suffered substantial losses in the mid-1980s.
These systems were in direct competition with the dominant gaslight utilities of the period. [9] Brush Electric Company's central power plant dynamos powered arc lamps for public lighting in New York. Beginning operation in December 1880 at 133 West Twenty-Fifth Street, it powered a 2-mile (3.2 km) long circuit. [10]
Share of the Central Ohio Rail Road Company, issued 24. August 1862. On January 19, 1852, trains began running between Zanesville and Newark. [1] A year later trains ran from Newark to Columbus. Finally, in November 1854 the entire line was open between Bellaire and Columbus.
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This system was developed by Joseph Martin of Vermont. [6] In cable systems there was a continuously moving cable around the shop passing the counters and the cashier, driven by an electric motor. When a payment was to be sent, the sales assistant put it in a carrier and clipped it to the cable. The carrier was guided by light metal tracks.