Cablevision Car Coaster
Bring a little Cablevision nostalgia to the daily drive. This car coaster nods to the company that connected millions of subscribers and became a defining cable name around the New York metropolitan area. From its Long Island beginnings through Optimum and the company’s 2016 acquisition by Altice, the story carries real regional recognition. A small, useful collectible for commuters, former employees, subscribers, and fans of metropolitan media history.
Cablevision Systems Corporation was an American cable television company centered on the New York metropolitan area. In the mid-1960s, Charles Dolan built Sterling Manhattan Cable in Manhattan and launched Home Box Office, then sold both to Time Life Inc. He used the proceeds to begin a suburban Long Island system called CableVision. After adopting the Cablevision name, the company expanded through construction and acquisitions across Long Island, New York City, New Jersey, Westchester County, and Connecticut. It later entered the Chicago, Boston, and Cleveland areas, serving 2.9 million subscribers in 19 states by the mid-1990s. Late-1990s transactions consolidated operations around New York, Cleveland, and Boston; a deal with TCI brought 10 New York-area systems to Cablevision. In 2000 it sold systems outside New York. Cablevision acquired Bresnan Communications in 2010, renamed it Optimum West in 2011, and sold it to Charter in 2013. Altice acquired Cablevision on June 21, 2016. Former services continue under Optimum Communications.
| 2.6'' × 2.6" | |
| Width, in | 2.60 |
| Height, in | 2.60 |
| Thickness, in | 0.30 |
Product features
- Made from 100% soapstone — naturally absorbent
- Available in 1, 2, or 4-piece sets with the same print on each
- One-sided full-color print with a matte finish
- 2.6″ × 2.6″ size fits most vehicle drink holders; notch for easy removal
- Removable “Made in China” sticker on the bottom
Care instructions
- Gently wipe the dirt or dust off with a clean, dry microfiber cloth
EU representative: HONSON VENTURES LIMITED, gpsr@honsonventures.com, 3, Gnaftis House flat 102, Limassol, Mesa Geitonia, 4003, CY
Product information: Generic brand, 2 year warranty in EU and Northern Ireland as per Directive 1999/44/EC
Care instructions: Gently wipe the dirt or dust off with a clean, dry microfiber cloth