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Mar 30, 2022 · In 1977, a bold new way to watch television launched in Columbus. Warner Cable would now offer an unheard-of 30 channels. But even more impressive was the remote control that let viewers interact with local shows in real-time. The new service was called QUBE.
Mar 25, 2019 · Columbus is also seen as a town where people would purchase a new service. Kleiman says that conventional cable in Columbus wasn’t really much of a buy, but pointed out Warner “had almost 30 per cent penetration” (about 27,000 subscribers out of a possible 100,000 that are in Warner’s service area).
Warner Cable's expanded cable service in Columbus and Cincinnati continued to use the Qube name following its shutdown. Warner Cable began installing a fiber-optic cable network in Columbus in December 1989, resulting in the Qube name being phased out in the area.
Dec 1, 2014 · December 1, 2014. On December 1, 1977, Warner Communications began an interactive cable system in Columbus, Ohio, called Qube. Qube expanded to other cities around the country in the early...
Warner is one of three cable companies in Columbus and is confined to a geographical area of approximately 100,000 potential customers. Last December, after months of planning, construction, taping and publicity--not to mention an investment speculated to be somewhere between 10 and 25 million dollars--Warner offered its
Qube Business. With Qube up and running, Warner used the marketing strategy invented by cable industry founder Milton Jerrold Shap, bringing officials from distant cities to see the new demonstration system in Columbus. One look was all it took.
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In 1978, Warner Communications-American Express went live in Columbus, Ohio with their new interactive cable system called QUBE. Making use of the infinite data transport capabilities of coaxial cable and an increasing interest in cable services, Warner-AmEx provided a glimpse of the digital future of residential internet service and online ...