Cable providers are companies that deliver television programming to consumers through coaxial or fiber-optic cables. They offer a variety of channels, including local broadcasts, premium networks, and specialty channels, often bundled with internet and phone services. Customers typically subscribe to different packages based on their viewing preferences. These providers use a network of cables and equipment to transmit signals to homes. Popular cable providers include Comcast, Spectrum, and Cox Communications. Many cable companies also offer on-demand content and streaming options, allowing viewers to watch shows and movies at their convenience.