Re: Was Ch4 logo, now "Who has the oldest TV"

["Dan Billings" <billings@suscom-maine.net>]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Aaron Read" <aread@speakeasy.net>
To: <bri@bostonradio.org>
Sent: Monday, September 08, 2003 5:08 PM
Subject: Re: Was Ch4 logo, now "Who has the oldest TV"


> I do remember that I was the last kid in my grade at school to get cable
TV
> at our house.  Suddenly WOW - more than four channels!! Although the irony
> was that we got better pictures from off-air reception of WSBK 38 from
> Boston than we did from the cable company's channel.  Go figure.  This was
> in Mystic, CT...Storer Cable at the time.

The road that I live on did not get cable TV until 1996.  Most of the town
got cable in the 1980's, but they did not run lines to some more rural areas
until the mid 1990's.

-- Dan Billings, Bowdoinnham, Maine