Common use of Cable System Clause in Contracts

Cable System. A facility, consisting of a set of closed transmission paths and associated signal generation, reception, and control equipment that is designed to provide Cable Service which includes video programming and which is provided to multiple Subscribers within the City, but such term does not include: i. A facility that serves only to retransmit the television signals of one or more television broadcast stations; ii. A facility that serves Subscribers without using any public right-of-way; iii. A facility of a common carrier which is subject, in whole or in part, to the provisions of title II of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, except that such facility shall be considered a Cable System to the extent such facility is used in the transmission of video programming directly to Subscribers, unless the extent of such use is solely to provide interactive on demand services; iv. An open video system that complies with Section 653 of the Cable Act; or v. Any facilities of any electric utility used solely for operating its electric utility systems. vi. Commercial Subscriber: A commercial, non-residential Subscriber to Cable Television Service.