> Cable TV started that way. No ads because you paid $x/month [Citation Needed] https://www.nytimes.com/1981/07/26/arts/will-cable-tv-be-invaded-by-commercial

> Cable TV started that way. No ads because you paid $x/month [Citation Needed] https://www.nytimes.com/1981/07/26/arts/will-cable-tv-be-invaded-by-commercials.html#:~:text=Although%20cable%20television%20was%20never,by%20viewers'%20monthly%20subscription%20fees https://www.nytimes.com/1981/07/26/arts/will-cable-tv-be-inv....