Author: John Campbell
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781419613227
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 198
Book Description
The author, John Campbell growing up in "Small Town", Texas (LBJ Country) during the depression years and building the first CATV system in the state. History of Texas Community Antenna Television (CATV) . How it started in Mineral Wells with 3 channels and grew to 55 Plus. The untold story about competing with the LBJ crowd and building a CATV system in Austin "The Heart of LBJ Country" where he and his family owned the only TV station. The often told story of LBJ and his rise to power and riches. Plus: Some new untold stories, about the subject, from those that knew. The birth, in Texas, of interactive two-way cable TV systems as we know it today. A review of the National Cable TV scene, the Pioneers, the Cable Center and the Cable TV hall of fame.