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The Big Three television networks are the three major traditional commercial broadcast television networks in the United States : the American Broadcasting Company (ABC), CBS (formerly known as the Columbia Broadcasting System) and the National Broadcasting Company (NBC). Until the 1980s, the Big Three networks dominated American television.

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