Parasat Cable Television

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Parasat Cable TV, Inc.
FormerlyCable 21 Technologies
Company type Private
Industry Telecommunications
Founded1991;35 years ago (1991)
Headquarters Cagayan de Oro, Philippines
Area served
Cagayan de Oro
Some parts of Misamis Oriental, Bukidnon, and Lanao del Norte
San Carlos, Negros Occidental
Key people
Engr. Elpidio M. Paras
Products Cable television, fiber broadband internet
OwnerParasat Cable Television, Incorporated
Website parasat.tv

Parasat Cable TV, Inc. (stylized upper case as PARASAT with a satellite dish icon) is a Philippine cable television operator billed as Mindanao's only digital television system and fiber broadband internet provider. [1] It is based in Cagayan de Oro and started as an electronic retail store and repair shop established by Engr. Elpidio M. Paras. [2] [3] It was known as Paras Industrial Systems.

History and company background

Parasat Cable TV, Inc. started as a local electronics retail store and repair shop in Cagayan de Oro, established by Elpidio M. Paras in the late 1970s under the name Paras Industrial Systems. The company later transitioned into the cable television business, focusing on CATV services in the Cagayan de Oro area.


References

  1. Bobit S. Avila (2 June 2016). "Pushing for federalism in Cebu 1". The Philippine Star.
  2. Ray, Michael (8 April 2013). "Proudly Kagayanon: Engr. Elpidio M. Paras". TsadaGyud!.
  3. "A Day for StartUps and Technopreneurship". TechTalks. 4 January 2014.