The phrase "availability of cable" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the presence or accessibility of cable services or connections in a specific area or context.
Example: "The availability of cable in rural areas has improved significantly over the past few years."
Alternatives: "cable access" or "cable service availability".
Another factor is the increasing availability of digital cable TV, which requires a special set-top converter if digital signals are piped into a conventional analog TV set.
Because it's staffed by Fox News Channel reporters, the show is also a promo for that cable service, which has limited availability on cable outlets here.
*Interleague play -- combined with the wide availability of games on cable TV -- have altered the old equation in which a fan who followed a hometown team in one league and had to wait until the All-Star Game to see players from another league.
Teen People, from Time Inc., and YM, from Gruner & Jahr USA, are having success with young women, but the broad availability of other media from cable TV to the Internet siphons off potential customers for magazines.
A mainstream picture, it is not the type of fare that is usually offered by New York's IFC, where it opens September 10th in tandem with its availability via the On Demand feature of cable TV.
Perhaps it's the availability of games across a wide range of cable stations that has hurt ratings.
■ Fox's postseason strategy changed this season with the start of its new M.L.B. deal and the availability of Fox Sports 1, its cable network.
Congressional leaders were privately relieved that many Republicans had left Washington for the Thanksgiving holiday before Mr. Obama announced plans for his address, reducing the availability of anti-immigration conservatives for cable-television bookers seeking reactions.
Initial Availability of Cable Service: Franchisee (Verizon) shall make Cable Service available to all residential dwelling units..."... "DEPLOYMENT; PROVISION OF CABLE SERVICE "The FTTP Network will pass all households served by Franchisee's wire centers within the Franchise Area in accordance with the table attached hereto as Appendix F, with final completion no later than June 30 , 2014
The Committee has therefore attempted broadly to proscribe the availability of the compulsory license if a cable system substitutes commercial messages.
