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March 23, 1988

Life and Career of Sidney Topol

The guest discusses how satellite technology helped spur the growth of the cable television industry. The interview is part of a “Profiles in Cable” series.

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Brian Lamb Host C-SPAN
Sidney Topol Chairman Scientific-Atlanta, Inc.

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C-SPANC-SPAN

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American Profile

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Program ID:: 2332-1
Category:: American Profile
Format:: American Profile Interview
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Apr 24, 1988 | 6:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Apr 25, 1988 | 1:01am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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Apr 24, 1988 | 6:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Apr 25, 1988 | 1:01am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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