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Telecommunications: 1991 Survey of Cable Television Rates and Services

RCED-91-195 Published: Jul 18, 1991. Publicly Released: Aug 15, 1991.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information on cable television rates and services, focusing on: (1) changes in basic cable television rates for both the lowest priced service and the most popular service available to cable subscribers; (2) the number of channels offered; (3) the levels of service offered; and (4) the overall revenue to cable system operators per subscriber.

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