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Communities would mount large antennas on top of hills or other tall structures and broadcast signals. -
the cable antennas went from local too long distances. This created more channels for everyone and better signals.
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they started to diversify the content that they showed on cable tv. -
the channels that are still on today and that made cable tv so popular started to be produced.
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an act was passed that froze prices and restored power to local governments.
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the invention of broadband was introduced, allowing immensely better results of cable quality and performance. -
70% of Americans had watched tv and 65 million households had cable subscriptions. -
cable tv just kept on getting better and improving with even more people subscribing.
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digital tv started to become more popular this made the quality of the film a lot clearer and more precise.
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Netflix was launched; this started the rise of streaming and started to put tons of pressure on cable tv.