Tag: Cord Cutting
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Amazon is Launching a New Effort to Promote Cord Cutting
Amazon for years now has been promoting cord cutting. Now Amazon is stepping up these efforts with a new initiative to educate Americans about cord cutting. This new “Free Your TV” campaign is designed to educate about cord cutting while promoting Amazon’s products to make the transition from cable to streaming easier. Now on Amazon.com,…
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Cord Cutting’s Growth Has More Than Tripled in 2019
Cord cutting is having a record year in 2019 as it continues to grow. Now the Leichtman Research Group is reporting that 1.53 million American households canceled traditional pay-TV in the second quarter of 2019. “This marked the fourth consecutive quarter of record pay-TV industry net losses,” said Bruce Leichtman, president and principal analyst for…
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Cord Cutting This Week #117 – CBS’s Merger With Viacom, PlayStation Vue’s New Marketing Plan, & More
Join Cord Cutters News every Saturday as we take a look back at some of the biggest Cord Cutting Stories from the past week. Now, remember these are my opinions on them not an in-depth look at each story. If you would like to learn more about each story check out the links below. (Also…
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Cord Cutting Today #116 – Cheap Internet From AT&T, Spectrum, Comcast, & More For Low Income Families
Cord Cutting Today is our daily look at some of the biggest stories happening right now in the world of cord cutting. You can find these videos posted on YouTube every Monday through Saturday. Today we take a look at some of the biggest stories in the world of cord cutting. Including Roku & Walmart…
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Flea Markets Are a Great Cord Cutting Resource That Cord Cutters Should Take Advantage Of
Been thinking about buying some old movies? Or upset that your favorite TV show is leaving Netflix? You may want to see if your local flea market has what you are looking for. Many cord cutters overlook DVDs and even VHS tapes to watch older content they may be paying every month to watch. When…
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Cord Cutting Today #113 – Amazon’s New Internet Service, Comcast’s $20 Mobile HD Fee, & More
Cord Cutting Today is our daily look at some of the biggest stories happening right now in the world of cord cutting. You can find these videos posted on YouTube every Monday through Saturday. Today we take a look at some of the biggest stories in the world of cord cutting. Including Amazon’s New Internet…
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Cord Cutting Will Reportedly Top 40 Million American Households in 2019
Cord cutting has set new records so far in 2019, and the growth of cord cutting is only speeding up. Now eMarketer has released its look into the future of cable TV and cord cutting. According to eMarketer, cord cutting will grow by 19.2% in 2019 and will total 25% of all Americans in 2022.…
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Cord Cutting This Week #111 – HOA’s Illegally Try to Block Antennas, IPTV Lawsuits, Locast, & More
Join Cord Cutters News every Saturday as we take a look back at some of the biggest Cord Cutting Stories from the past week. Now, remember these are my opinions on them not an in-depth look at each story. If you would like to learn more about each story check out the links below. (Also…
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Cord Cutting Is Getting “Freaking Ugly” for Cable Companies According to MoffettNathanson
Over the past two weeks cable companies like Spectrum and Comcast have released their subscriber numbers as part of their second quarter earnings. As you may have heard, many companies reported record-setting losses including AT&T with almost a million subscribers lost in the second quarter of 2019. Now the research group MoffettNathanson has posted that they…
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Cable TV’s Plan to Fight Cord Cutting Is Failing
For years, cable TV had a simple plan to fight cord cutting. Cable TV wanted cord cutters to subscribe to their slimmer, cheaper TV packages. Now that plan is not working out as originally convinced. As cord cutting is growing at record rates live TV streaming service subscriptions are slowing down. In the past week…