Tag: Comcast
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Comcast and Spectrum Lost Over 606,000 TV Customers & 259,000 Internet Customers In The 1st Quarter of 2025.
In a stark reflection of the rapidly evolving telecommunications landscape, Comcast and Charter Communications’ Spectrum have reported staggering subscriber losses in the first quarter of 2025, underscoring the relentless rise of cord-cutting and the emergence of “Cord-Cutting 2.0.” According to recent earnings reports, the two largest cable TV providers in the United States collectively shed…
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Comcast & Spectrum Are on Track to Lose Over 1 Million Internet Customers in 2025 as Cord Cutting 2.0 Grows
The U.S. telecommunications industry is witnessing a seismic shift as cord-cutting, once primarily associated with cable TV, now threatens the broadband sector. Comcast and Charter Communications’ Spectrum, the nation’s two largest cable internet providers, are grappling with unprecedented subscriber losses. In the first quarter of 2025, Comcast reported a loss of 199,000 internet customers, while…
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Report: Chicago Bulls, White Sox, & Blackhawks Could Be Coming to WGN-TV
Cord cutters who live in the Chicago market could soon have a new way to watch the Bulls, White Sox, and Blackhawks on Chicago Sports Network (CHSN). According to a report from the Chicago Sun-Times, WGN-TV is interested in expanding its sports lineup by offering CHSN programming on the network. From the Chicago Sun-Times report:…
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Comcast Lost 427,000 TV Customers and 199,000 Internet Customers in Q1 2025 as Streaming Continues Overtaking Cable
Cable and internet provider Comcast released its Quarter 1 financial results this morning, ahead of an investor call to discuss performance for the beginning of the year. The Q1 report shows that Comcast has lost another 427,000 TV customers and 199,000 broadband customers, as consumers continue making the shift to streaming. After broadband numbers dipped…
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Starting in May It Will Be Easier to Cancel Cable TV & Internet Service From Comcast & Spectrum Thanks to The FTC
Starting May 14, 2025, canceling cable TV and internet services is set to become significantly easier for millions of Americans, thanks to the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) new “negative option” rule, also dubbed the “click to cancel” rule. This landmark regulation, designed to overhaul how businesses manage customer agreements, will directly impact broadband and cable…
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Comcast Removes Data Caps On Its New Internet Packages & Adds a Five-Year Price Guarantee Starting at $55/Month
In a bold move to address rising costs and consumer demand for transparency, Comcast has launched a first-of-its-kind five-year price guarantee for new Xfinity Internet customers, with plans starting as low as $55 per month. Announced today, the nationwide offer locks in rates without requiring an annual contract, allowing subscribers to cancel anytime penalty-free. Packed…
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Comcast to Drop FanDuel Sports Southwest RSN from Its Lineup
Comcast’s Xfinity TV service is set to remove FanDuel Sports Regional Sports Networks (RSNs), including FanDuel Sports Southwest, from some of its TV packages in select markets, effective June 10, 2025. The change, detailed in a notice sent to customers this week, marks a significant shift for sports fans who rely on Xfinity to watch…
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Comcast & NBCUniversal Local Are Donating $2.5 To Local Nonprofits in 2025 Here is How to Apply
Comcast NBCUniversal and NBCUniversal Local announced the return of the NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants on March 11, marking the eighth consecutive year of the initiative in 2025. This competitive grant program will distribute $2.5 million in unrestricted funds to eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits across 11 markets served by NBC- and Telemundo-owned stations in the United States.…
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Comcast’s Xfinity Customers Average 36 WiFi-Connected Devices Per Home, Reflecting Surge in Smart Technology
A striking new statistic reveals the modern American home is more connected than ever, with the average Xfinity Internet customer boasting 36 WiFi-connected devices, according to recent data from Comcast’s broadband service, according to a new report. This figure underscores the rapid proliferation of smart technology, from smartphones and laptops to thermostats, security cameras, and…
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70% of All Comcast Internet Usage is Now Streaming & Gaming Raising Concerns About Data Caps
Entertainment now accounts for over 70 percent of Xfinity’s Internet traffic, driven by a surge in live sports streaming, gaming downloads, and an ever-growing array of applications, according to new data from Comcast’s broadband service, according to a new report with data from Comcast. The milestone comes as internet usage reaches unprecedented levels, with Xfinity…