brand new, an exclusive here at wwdc. marcia, the microphone on the carol james show, is yours. ladies and gentlemen, for the first time on the air in the united states, here are the beatles singing i want to hold your hand. oh, yeah, i ll tell you something i think you ll understand that song really started to take off. it was impossible to anticipate how much that momentum would continue. i want to hold your hand hi, everybody all over america. this is the wabc party go go, whoo! i want to hold your hand that song was absolutely contagious, and i think the teenager found a voice. i can t hide here s what s happening, baby, the beatles! i can t hide yeah, you got that something there was a moment where you just heard, this is our music now. it was like hearing the future. i wanna hold your hand but i have to ask how you
all the ones i had invested in and decided to go forward full boat. and he went forward full boat indeed. comcast, the combination of the words communications and broadcasting started improving on the cable system model offering more services and steadily buying up other systems in mississippi, michigan pennsylvania and soon enough across all of america. the roberts made each new addition self-sustaining to protect the broader company. it costs a little more but maybe it did at the outset but it gave comcast the steadiness and consistency to expand. and it just continued expanding. comcast has 27.2 million subdescribers. it s one of the largest telephone providers in america and it took in $67.8 billion in revenue last year. and it was ralph who did this with his family company. philadelphia s comcast center is the tallest building between new york and chicago and high up on
carol james show, is yours. ladies and gentlemen, for the first time on the air in the united states, here are the beatles singing i want to hold your hand. oh, yeah, i ll tell you something i think you ll understand that song really started to take off. it was impossible to anticipate how much that momentum would continue. i want to hold your hand hi, everybody all over america. this is the wabc party go go, whoo! i want to hold your hand that song was absolutely contagious, and i think the teenager found a voice. i can t hide here s what s happening, baby, the beatles! i can t hide yeah, you got that something there was a moment where you just heard, this is our music now. it was like hearing the future. i wanna hold your hand but i have to ask how you first found out about them.
ladies and gentlemen, for the first time on the air in the united states, here are the beatles singing i want to hold your hand. oh, yeah, i ll tell you something i think you ll understand that song really started to take off. it was impossible to anticipate how much that momentum would continue. i want to hold your hand hi, everybody all over america. this is the wabc party go go, whoo! i want to hold your hand that song was absolutely contagious, and i think the teenager found a voice. i can t hide here s what s happening, baby, the beatles! i can t hide yeah, you got that something there was a moment where you just heard, this is our music now. it was like hearing the future. i wanna hold your hand but i have to ask how you first found out about them.
them all? risk any wrath if you let comcast and time warner go through or will these be seen on individual merits? i think they should all go through. the government has swung the pendulum the other way and so now it would be a great opportunity to let american companies combine and be more competitive. i don t see any reason, given the upstarts lining netflix and, ate, the way the entire industry has changed. for the same reason you can combine companies like sirius and smr, things have changed. what do consumers get out of it. in the case of comcast or time warner, neither nobody for customer service. if two companies known for lousy service merge into one giant entity, i have no choice. right? i have to accept that lousy service because now that s all it is. that s one solution. you accept the lousy service.