Tag: Cable

  • 62% of Broadband Homes Still Have Traditional Pay TV

    While many US home have high-speed internet availability, not everyone is riding the streaming wave. In fact, out of American homes with broadband, the majority still subscribe to traditional paid television. A new study from Parks Research shows that a full 62% of broadband households in the United States still subscribes to a paid television…

  • Comcast, Verizon, AT&T & Other Cable Providers Lost 1.55 Million Customers in Q2 2020

    As streaming continues to grow, cable TV has once again seen a major drop in customers. The latest numbers from analyst firm MoffettNathanson shows that for the second quarter of 2020, pay TV providers lost a total of 1.55 million customers. “As more and more people leave the traditional ecosystem for direct-to-consumer [DTC] substitutes, programmers…

  • Spectrum’s Latest Price Hike Will Go Into Effect August 5

    Spectrum’s Latest Price Hike Will Go Into Effect August 5

    Earlier this month, we reported that Spectrum was planning an upcoming rate increase, bringing its broadcast TV fees to $16.45/month, up from $13.50/month. That change is set to go into effect on August 5. Those with Spectrum’s stream TV packages will also see the $2.95/month charge, taking the surcharge on those packages up to $8.95/month.…