Community Antenna Television (CATV)

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Definition of “Community Antenna Television (CATV)” :

Community Antenna Television (CATV) is an early form of cable television used to distribute TV channels to households in a community via a single, central antenna. It was primarily used in areas with poor reception, where a single large antenna would receive broadcast signals and distribute them to homes via a network of cables.

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