Tag: Cable TV

Are you still thinking cable TV may be cheaper than cord cutting? A new look at the true cost of cable TV from Mntn Research puts a lie to those claims. According to the report, the average cable TV bill just for TV is now $147. The worst part of it is they report that […]

You can add one more name to a growing list of cable TV companies that will be shutting down their TV services. Mid-Rivers Communications has announced that they will be ending cable TV operations on December 31st, 2023. This comes as they say only 10% of their customers still pay for TV and that it […]

This week we learned about two cable TV companies shutting down their TV service. They join a growing list of companies that have said TV is just not profitable and not worth their time. Instead, they are outsourcing TV or just altogether not bothering with it and shutting down the service. CenturyLink, one of the […]

Last week, we learned that the cable TV company WOW! would be shutting down its TV service this summer and replacing it with YouTube TV. Now thanks to a tip from our readers that Wikes Communications and its RiverStreet Networks have also shut down their cable TV service in Virginia and North Carolina. Now instead […]

Recently multiple smaller cable TV companies have recently shut down their TV services and have, in some cases, outsourced it to services like YouTube TV. Now according to Atlice USA, which operates under the brand Optimum, is looking at outsourcing its TV service in new markets. Update: We have updated this story to clarify that […]

Recently we have been hearing about how cord cutting now costs more than cable TV, but a new report from Scripps Network puts that claim to rest. According to a survey Scripps Network conducted, the average cable TV customer now pays $146.2 a month for just TV, both with cable and streaming services. It has […]

Cable TV has a huge problem and that is the fact that its average user is aging rapidly. Increasingly even on kids networks the average age of cable TV veiwers are aging. A good example of this is Cartoon Network which advertises itself as targeting a core audience of boys and girls aged 6-12, now […]

For years cable companies like Spectrum and Comcast have advertised one price, but in the terms and conditions, you will find a ton of additional fees and taxes. Now the FCC is proposing new rules that would require cable companies like Comcast and Spectrum to fully disclose the final cost of their service before someone […]