She was born from a rag-taggroup of dreamers
She was born from a rag-tag
group of dreamers. Scrappers who felt
there should be more coming from a TV
than three repetitive channels with a
scratchy, pasty picture.
She grew up with just the blood, sweat and
tears of backbreaking work.
Town-to-town. Phone pole-to-phone pole.
Door-to-door.
Cable … she succeeded like America did.
The struggle took years.Technology that
failed, then flickered … and then
changed the world.
The men and women who brought cable to
life risked everything they had …