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0 pointssharkjacobs5y ago0 comments

And cable television as we know it has only existed since the 90's, generously since the 1980's

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Not generously. It was very much a thing in the 80s and most of the channels of the 80s are still strong although there is the ineluctable transition of all basic cables towards showing nothing but Law and Order reruns.

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0 pointssharkjacobs5y ago0 comments

And cable television as we know it has only existed since the 90's, generously since the 1980's

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dhosek5y ago

Not generously. It was very much a thing in the 80s and most of the channels of the 80s are still strong although there is the ineluctable transition of all basic cables towards showing nothing but Law and Order reruns.

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