Tag: Cord Cutting
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The Best Cord Cutting Deals for Leap Day 2020
Are you looking for some good cord cutting deals? Today we want to highlight the top deals as of February 29th, 2020. These are limited-time deals, so don’t wait because the deals can end at any time. Get 3 Months of STARZ For Just $5 a Month Been thinking about trying out STARZ’s new streaming…
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More States Want to Tax YouTube TV, Hulu, Disney+, & More
Over the last few years, a handful of states and local governments have taxed streaming services. Chicago was one of the first to have a tax specifically targeting streaming services. States like Pennsylvania also pushed taxes targeting streaming services. While most states don’t charge a tax specifically targeting streaming services many have ruled that sales…
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There Is No Such Thing as the Best Cord Cutting Service or Streaming Player for Everyone
If you are a member of any online cord cutting group you have likely seen arguments over what the best service is. Almost every week I get asked what is the best device, service, and antenna, etc. No matter what cord cutting group you join, there is often debate over which streaming service or streaming…
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The Best Cord Cutting Deals For February 2020
Are you looking for some good cord cutting deals? Today we want to highlight the top 5 deals as of February 17th, 2020. These are limited-time deals, so don’t wait because the deals can end at any time. Get 3 Months of STARZ For Just $5 a Month Been thinking about trying out STARZ’s new…
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Our Rebuttal to ABC’s Latest Anti–Cord Cutting Story
ABC just can’t seem to help but attack cord cutting. As cord cutting grows, we are increasingly seeing more attempts to slow it down. This time it comes from an ABC affiliate owned by Grey Television with the title “ABC 12 investigates cutting the cable cord: is it worth it?” So, let’s break down this…
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Comcast Warns That Cord Cutting Will Speed Up in 2020 & That Cable TV Prices Are Going Up
There has recently been talk that cord cutting may be slowing down, but Comcast disagrees. Yesterday Comcast during its 4th quarter earnings call they warned investors that cord cutting will speed up in 2020 and expects video subscriber losses to accelerate throughout the year. Comcast lost 732,000 TV subscribers in 2019. If that continues and…
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Cord Cutters Need to Rescan Their Antennas Today Because Some OTA TV Channels Are Moving
If you use an antenna to watch free over-the-air TV, you will likely need to rescan today because some OTA TV stations will be changing frequenciesto make room for 5G Internet. You can check on Antenna Web to see what channels in your area will be moving. If you watch FOX 35 and FOX35Plus using…
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There Are Three Different Types of Cord Cutters: What Type of Cord Cutter Are You?
If you read Cord Cutters News every day you know we often talk about how there is no one-size-fits-all solution to cord cutting. Still one of the most common arguments in our comments and social media is what it really means to be a cord cutter. Can you be a cord cutter and subscribe to…
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As Cord Cutting Grows Frontier Communications May Soon Be Sold or Face Bankruptcy
Frontier Communications has been recently struggling to service the growth of cord cutting. Now Frontier Communications is facing a possible sale or bankruptcy as it tries to handle its debt and growing competition. According to a report from HeraldNet, WaveDivision Capital is on track to close on a possible purchase of Frontier Communications later this…
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5 Cord Cutting Trends to Watch for at CES 2020
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is the world’s biggest electronics trade show with everything from streaming services to smartphones and everything in between. Recently CES has become a huge event in the world of cord cutting with new services and devices hitting the market during the show. Sling TV was first announced at CES and…