Cable Subscribers Near 12 Million as 1976 Ends
Cable systems approach 12 million subscribers by year end, up from 9.8 million in 1975. Growth driven by higher rates, cost controls, pay television adds, and a favorable regulatory climate as the Carter era begins. Company results show rising earnings and improving financial health across major operators.
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