When HBO first went on the air in 1975,the broadcast networks made which of the following responses?
A)They largely ignored it.
B)They saw it as a threat and worked to get it banned.
C)They saw it as a great opportunity and partnered with it to produce programming.
D)They used its creation as an excuse to invest in new,innovative programming.

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When HBO first launched, the broadcast networks largely ignored it as they did not see it as a significant threat. It was initially only available in a few select markets and primarily broadcasted movies. It was not until later when HBO began producing its original series that the broadcast networks started to take notice.

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