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Ben Werner,
Student Newspaper Editor
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PCN is funded by Pennsylvania cable television companies which voluntarily carry the service on their channel lineup.
Cable television companies and some consumer rights groups oppose these actions.
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John Fielding,
CEO
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While cable television can be a very profitable business, it is expensive for companies to provide the infrastructure necessary to bring the service to potential subscribers.
Many cable television companies throughout the United States provide a channel for such coverage during missions.
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Sveta Romanova,
Intelligence Officer
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Cable television companies often carry English-language news like CNN International and Voice of America.
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Dave Simons,
Internet Entrepeneur
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Cable television companies also deployed fiber for high-traffic routes and explored using fiber for connections to subscriber premises.
Cable television companies are beginning to utilize Fiber-Optic as a key technology for modernizing the cable television networks.
Cable-television companies have offered hardware and services to adapt old televisions to new antenna systems for an interim period.
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Dan Toomey,
Computer Salesman
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Cable television systems are generally called cable systems; the companies that own and operate them are known as cable system operators or cablecasters.
Cable television companies fear that such competition could drive them out of business.
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