Quotes About Cable

Cable is a niche business. If you can own a niche, that can be a very strong business.

Radio has always been a niche business. Cable television has always been a niche business. Magazines have always been a niche business.

For years, broadcasters didn't get a nickel out of retransmission consent. But broadcast content is what the cable industry was selling to customers.

I don't know about you, but choice isn't always what I want. You can end up flicking between one channel and another, and not watching either program properly. I don't know how people with the cable television cope.

Unless cataclysmic events are actively breaking, the purpose of cable news is emotional reassurance.

If you look at the media now all of the hosts of these other shows are interviewing themselves. The guests are a prop for the hosts on these cable networks. The guests for me are always the paramount.

As proof, the sole cable protecting them from disaster held until dawn, when the storm finally relented.

Unfortunately, considering that we Latinos are really big for movie companies when they have blockbuster releases or new cable shows, when it comes to the dynamic of supporting our own product, it leaves much to be desired.

My unique contribution to the fitness industry is bringing fitness into the home through cable, VHS, DVD and now digital formats.

I think cable TV in the United States is amazing right now. It's reinvented television, really. What's going on in the States with some of these cable shows like 'Breaking Bad' and 'Mad Men' is amazing stuff.

The name of my first comedy album was 'Raised by Cable.' Coming up and watching all of these weird movies on different channels was such an influence on me and an influence on how I do standup. It informs everything I do.

When you go to cable, there are no stations and no affiliates and they allow you to do your show.

As a congressman, why should I be forced to peruse cable stations and blog sites for information on the discussions and then be asked to vote for the deal when I have no input and no time to know even what's in it?

Best-selling horror fiction is indeed necessarily conservative because it must entertain a large number of readers. It's like network television. I'm your local cable access station.

I think for business reasons, fiscal reasons, I think these cable networks can take greater risks and I think with a risk comes better programming. And I think USA has got an amazing identity to it now that is clearly defined with its 'Characters welcome' tag.

The first 'Interdimensional Cable' episode is amazing because it's filled with such absolute drunken nonsense.

I know enough to know every time a cable show beats a broadcast show... you've attracted people outside the scope of what you normally reach.

I found a snake in my yard, and got a shovel and whacked the hell out of it. Then I didn't have cable for a week.

Zook peeked into the living room. "This house has high speed Internet, right?" "Sure, we got cable," Grandma said. "We're not in the Stone Age here. I blog and everything.

Hardly ever driven. And that was partly true. It was hardly ever driven with the odometer cable connected.

Unsurprisingly, an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) - once a luxury for room-sized computer installations - is now a standard item both in home offices and all the networked tiers above, protecting servers and online service providers, Internet backbones, phone companies, and even cable TV networks.

Remember, half the people you know are below average.

Without network neutrality, cable and phone companies could stifle innovation.

We've made so much headway with storytelling - mostly on cable, let's be honest - but also on the networks and, you know, I think it's about time that the leads are women. I'm not a woman, so I'm a bit biased - I wouldn't mind if a few roles were left over for men.