Instead, Bratton foresees a future in which different Excite properties are offered to users in different situations, thereby establishing a range of new cable- and Internet-delivered properties based on the Excite brand.
The rise of reality TV since the early 1990s has lured away much of the next generation of potential fans, who now get their fix of melodrama from a wide range of cable channels.
Moreover, the control strategy has the ability to cover a wide range of cable capacitances, desired amplitudes of the output voltage and desired test frequencies.
At the time, too, the set-top box industry was a sleepy technological backwater, with a handful of companies turning out simple analog devices that connected customers to a limited range of cable and satellite stations.
The report of the CAROLFIRE research program published in 2008 provides thermal and electrical performance data for a broad range of cable types used in U.S. nuclear power plants.
Perhaps it's the availability of games across a wide range of cable stations that has hurt ratings.
Time Warner, after all, has long been a company that combined substantial content -- movies, TV shows, music and news -- with a range of distribution conduits, including cable systems, cable channels, a broadcast network and publishing companies.
Washington is expected to be an important battlefield for the company in the coming months, on a range of issues that include cable television ownership limits, cable and broadcasting cross-ownership limits, and Internet access rules, among others.
The Avaya unit makes a wider range of cables to connect devices in corporate phone and computer networks than CommScope, which specializes in high-capacity cabling.
