basic cable

Noun

Meaning

basic cable (uncountable)

(US) A tier of pay television which has neither the broad audience of terrestrial channels nor the cachet of premium channels.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Public radio is the last oasis of free and independent music. For satellite radio channels, you have to subscribe; commercial stations are as corporate as basic cable. Nellie McKay

Basic cable, however, is getting ready to say goodbye to one of its hall-of-famers. Source: Internet

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