Eventually cable TV was able to disrupt the status quo anyway.

不管怎样，最终有线电视能够打破这种现状。

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American parents may soon be able to rule violent TV programmes out of bounds.

美国父母也许很快就能禁止暴力电视节目的播放。

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In November 1979, pupils in England were able to watch a new TV program called Monkey.

1979年11月，英国的学生们能够看到一个名为《猴子》的新电视节目。

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Roku users will, from today, be able to find NOW TV within the Roku Channel Store and once registered for NOW TV online will be able to access the movies they choose instantly.

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The company also announced that Hulu Plus will be coming to Xbox LIVE as a Kinect-enabled experience through which viewers will be able to watch TV shows.

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Yet, as I winged my way to and from Canada this week, I was able to enjoy TV shows and movies transferred from my home digital video recorder to my iPad mini.

FORBES: Hopping Across the Country With My TV Shows and Movies