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Technological improvements in facsimile communications make the fax machine a popular business tool.
Music Television (MTV), a cable channel playing music videos twenty-four hours a day, debuts.
8 Jan.
Following an eight-year antitrust suit, American Telephone and Telegraph (AT&T) agrees to divest itself of its twenty-two Baby Bell telephone systems.
29 Jan.
The Philadelphia Bulletin ceases publication.
16 Aug.
The Saturday Review, a monthly featuring art and literary criticism, ceases publication.
15 Sept.
Gannett's national daily, USA Today, begins publication.
29 Sept.
NBC debuts the television sitcom Cheers, set in a Boston bar.
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