Cable Television
IBC was launched in 1994 as the only cable television service. However, it faced stiff competition from the satellite television network TrueVisions, and failed to expand its content. Because of this, it closed down in 2001, and was replaced by its competitor since then.
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Famous quotes containing the words cable and/or television:
“To be where little cable cars climb halfway to the stars.”
—Douglass Cross (b. 1920)
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