"After looking at the total number of cable subscribers and the total number of homes passed by all cable companies, and after adjusting to exclude vacant households, Moffett determined that cable penetration was no higher than 60.5%.
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"The FCC gets a booster shot of power over cable when 70% of households are passed by a cable system with at least 36 channels — and 70% of those households, in turn, subscribe to such cable systems."This important difference showcases the fallibility of research methods and data. The original researcher said the data is "accurate but not reliable because some cable operators withheld their subscriber and homes-passed totals." FCC panel members are now closely looking at these numbers as well as those from Moffett.
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