Cabletelevision Advertising Bureau

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The CableTelevision Advertising Bureau (CAB) is an organization of national and local ad-supported cable TV networks in the United States. [1]

  1. "Cable Television Advertising Bureau Inc - Company Profile and News". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2020-12-02.

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