Legal Opinion
Gagan v. American Cablevision, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 27, 1996No. Nos. 94-3970, 94-3982PublishedCited by 87 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge.
The recent advent of direct satellite television, with its seemingly limitless access to hundreds of different channels, makes it somewhat hard to believe that just a short time ago most Americans only had access to the three major television networks and PBS. However, as cable television (CATV) grew from its infancy in 1949 in rural America (where broadcast signals were too faint to receive) to most urban areas in the late 1970’s and early 1980’s, so did the variety and number of television channels, thereby changing forever the television-watching options for…
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