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Hendricks: TCI, Not Comcast, Was The Largest 1980s Cable Operator
“So there's the big, at the time, Comcast was not the biggest cable operator. It was a company called TCI, Telecommunications Inc., and they had all of about four million subscribers, but it's clear they were going to be up to six and maybe even ten million sub…”
Reality Central failed because major cable networks refused to grant distribution
“It was more about trying to get the distribution, which ultimately was the Achilles heel and why it didn't work. And because we had to go to like Comcast and Time Warner and Charter and these big organizations that are cable networks that host all the channels…”