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Group W Cable celebrated the hook-up of its first cable television subscriber south of Foothill Blvd. Group W and Arcadia city officials gathered at the home of Frank Waite on La Sierra Dr. in Arcadia to present the new connection and a new television as a gift.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 2, 1986

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 2, 1986

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Community Antenna Television

Item ID: 1245AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia school officials are considering a proposal by Cablevision to move its public television studio to Arcadia High School.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 30, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 30, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Community Antenna Television

Item ID: 1247AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Council has decided to delay action on cable television proposals in order to review and evaluate the various suggested programs.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 20, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 20, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Community Antenna Television

Item ID: 1228AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia City Council will apparently have to adopt a wait-and- see stance in regard to the service provided to the city by Group W cable television.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 8, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 8, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Community Antenna Television

Item ID: 1238AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

After months of delay, the city is prepared to begin negotiations with Teleprompter Cable TV to develop the southern portion of the city to receive pay television service.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 18, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 18, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Community Antenna Television

Item ID: 1230AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Complaints about Group W, the Westinghouse subsidiary that bought out Teleprompter and theoretically is supplying cable television to northern part of Arcadia by City Council.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 3, 1982

Pages: "p. A-1,2"

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 3, 1982

Pages: "p. A-1,2"

Subjects: Community Antenna Television

Item ID: 1231AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

On a 3-2 vote, Arcadia City Council turned down a staff request for a study session on current status of Group W cable television.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 22, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 22, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Community Antenna Television

Item ID: 1239AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Council has directed staff from the city manager's office to research costs of broadcasting live the regular Tuesday night council meetings on cable television.

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Newspaper: Star Tribune

Date: August 19, 1992

Pages: p. 3

Newspaper: Star Tribune

Date: August 19, 1992

Pages: p. 3

Subjects: Community Antenna Television

Item ID: 118AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia City Council is continuing negotiations with Group W Cable for an agreement that would supercede the current contract with the firm and give the city more control over the television service.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 21, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 21, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Community Antenna Television

Item ID: 1242AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Councilman Robert Harbicht wants some city control over the cost of cable television here, following a 33% hike in Cablevision's prices. Harbicht claims the business is a monopoly and should be regulated.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 12, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 12, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Community Antenna Television

Item ID: 1246AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

After years of lengthy and frustrating negotiations, Arcadia is close to signing a new franchise agreement with Group W cable television company. An agreement, if reached, would more than double the size of the city's cable system and finally allow Arcadians who live south of the 210 freeway to receive service.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 23, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 23, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Community Antenna Television

Item ID: 1241AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

General information regarding community redevelopment

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 3, 1965 p. 1 (agency proposed); February 28, 1965 p. 1; March 4, 1965 p. 1; March 7, 1965 p. 1; March 28, 1965 p. 1; April 1, 1965 p. 1; April 8, 1965 p. 1; April 22, 1965 p. 1; April 25, 1965 p. 1; April 29, 1965 p. 1; May 6, 1965 p. 1; November 24, 1968 p. 1 (formation); January 11, 1973 p. 1; February 4, 1973 p. 1; April 22, 1973 p. 1 (questioned re. Fashion Park); April 26, 1973 p. 1; July 5, 1973 p. 1; July 29, 1973 p. 1; August 2, 1973 p. 1 (redevelopment area cut back); August 5, 1973 p. 1 (referendum threatened); August 9, 1973 p. 1 (ramifications on school district); August 12, 1973 p. 1 (map); August 16, 1973 p. 1 (plans suspended indefinitely); October 14, 1973 p. 1 (Council reconsideration); October 18, 1973 p. 1 (Council votes down ballot referendum); December 20, 1973 p. 1 (Ordinance adopted)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 3, 1965 p. 1 (agency proposed); February 28, 1965 p. 1; March 4, 1965 p. 1; March 7, 1965 p. 1; March 28, 1965 p. 1; April 1, 1965 p. 1; April 8, 1965 p. 1; April 22, 1965 p. 1; April 25, 1965 p. 1; April 29, 1965 p. 1; May 6, 1965 p. 1; November 24, 1968 p. 1 (formation); January 11, 1973 p. 1; February 4, 1973 p. 1; April 22, 1973 p. 1 (questioned re. Fashion Park); April 26, 1973 p. 1; July 5, 1973 p. 1; July 29, 1973 p. 1; August 2, 1973 p. 1 (redevelopment area cut back); August 5, 1973 p. 1 (referendum threatened); August 9, 1973 p. 1 (ramifications on school district); August 12, 1973 p. 1 (map); August 16, 1973 p. 1 (plans suspended indefinitely); October 14, 1973 p. 1 (Council reconsideration); October 18, 1973 p. 1 (Council votes down ballot referendum); December 20, 1973 p. 1 (Ordinance adopted)

Subjects: Community Redevelopment

Item ID: 3879AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia City Council snapped up a surprise offer by Falcon Communications to provide cable TV service to the south side of Arcadia. Most cable services have been reluctant to move into the community because they do not wish to compete with Group W cable which already has a non-exclusive agreement to operate in the city.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 7, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 7, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Community Antenna Television

Item ID: 1243AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

General information relative to community recreation center.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 5, 1971 p. 1 (Center and Auditorium considered); December 12,1971 p. 1 (Center and Police Annex building considered); December 22, 1971 p. 1; January 5, 1972 p. 1; January 26, 1972 p. 1 (to go to polls); January 30, 1972 p. 1; February 2, 1972 p. 1 (bond election); February 23, 1972 p. 1 (Chamber backs); March 1, 1972 p. 1; March 8, 1972 p. 1 (bond defeated)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 5, 1971 p. 1 (Center and Auditorium considered); December 12,1971 p. 1 (Center and Police Annex building considered); December 22, 1971 p. 1; January 5, 1972 p. 1; January 26, 1972 p. 1 (to go to polls); January 30, 1972 p. 1; February 2, 1972 p. 1 (bond election); February 23, 1972 p. 1 (Chamber backs); March 1, 1972 p. 1; March 8, 1972 p. 1 (bond defeated)

Subjects: Community Recreation Center Proposal, 1971

Item ID: 3878AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council has granted a new franchise to Teleprompter Corp. of Sierra Madre to promote cable TV services.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 23, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 23, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Community Antenna Television

Item ID: 1227AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Teleprompter Corporation, the city's current cable provider, and Six Star Cablevision, Inc. are competing to establish the first city-wide cable service.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 8, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 8, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Community Antenna Television

Item ID: 1229AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Group W Cable, Inc. and the Arcadia City Council came a long way toward reaching consensus during a public hearing Saturday morning.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 9, 1982

Pages: "p. A-1,2"

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 9, 1982

Pages: "p. A-1,2"

Subjects: Community Antenna Television

Item ID: 1232AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A letter was mailed Wednesday from Arcadia city manager's office to Group W Cable TV giving that firm notice of default. Group W has not lived up to provisions of the existing franchise agreement.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 3, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 3, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Community Antenna Television

Item ID: 1233AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

On the agenda of the Arcadia City Council Tuesday night is a hearing on the Group W franchise.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 13, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 13, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Community Antenna Television

Item ID: 1234AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Council expressed frustration with Group W Cable TV. City staff has been directed by Arcadia City Council to see if Falcon Capable TV is interested in providing cable services to the portion of the city below Foothill Blvd.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 6, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 6, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Community Antenna Television

Item ID: 1236AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Group W Cable celebrated the hook-up of its first cable television subscriber south of Foothill Blvd. Group W and Arcadia city officials gathered at the home of Frank Waite on La Sierra Dr. in Arcadia to present the new connection and a new television as a gift.

Arcadia school officials are considering a proposal by Cablevision to move its public television studio to Arcadia High School.

Arcadia City Council has decided to delay action on cable television proposals in order to review and evaluate the various suggested programs.

The Arcadia City Council will apparently have to adopt a wait-and- see stance in regard to the service provided to the city by Group W cable television.

After months of delay, the city is prepared to begin negotiations with Teleprompter Cable TV to develop the southern portion of the city to receive pay television service.

Complaints about Group W, the Westinghouse subsidiary that bought out Teleprompter and theoretically is supplying cable television to northern part of Arcadia by City Council.

On a 3-2 vote, Arcadia City Council turned down a staff request for a study session on current status of Group W cable television.

Arcadia City Council has directed staff from the city manager's office to research costs of broadcasting live the regular Tuesday night council meetings on cable television.

The Arcadia City Council is continuing negotiations with Group W Cable for an agreement that would supercede the current contract with the firm and give the city more control over the television service.

Arcadia City Councilman Robert Harbicht wants some city control over the cost of cable television here, following a 33% hike in Cablevision's prices. Harbicht claims the business is a monopoly and should be regulated.

General information regarding community redevelopment

General information relative to community recreation center.

The City Council has granted a new franchise to Teleprompter Corp. of Sierra Madre to promote cable TV services.

Teleprompter Corporation, the city's current cable provider, and Six Star Cablevision, Inc. are competing to establish the first city-wide cable service.

Group W Cable, Inc. and the Arcadia City Council came a long way toward reaching consensus during a public hearing Saturday morning.

A letter was mailed Wednesday from Arcadia city manager's office to Group W Cable TV giving that firm notice of default. Group W has not lived up to provisions of the existing franchise agreement.

On the agenda of the Arcadia City Council Tuesday night is a hearing on the Group W franchise.

Council expressed frustration with Group W Cable TV. City staff has been directed by Arcadia City Council to see if Falcon Capable TV is interested in providing cable services to the portion of the city below Foothill Blvd.