Tag: Cord Cutting
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Most Cord Cutters Are Ditching Cable TV For On-Demand Services Instead of Options Like YouTube TV to Save Money
The era of cable television’s slow demise has taken a sharp turn, as millions of Americans severing ties with traditional providers are bypassing the so-called “skinny” live streaming alternatives altogether like YouTube TV, Fubo, Hulu + Live, and Sling TV. Instead, they are embracing a purer form of cord-cutting: subscription-free or low-commitment on-demand platforms like…
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This Major Cable TV Company is Changing Its Name After It Continues to Lose Subscribers
Altice USA, a prominent player in the cable television and broadband industry, has unveiled a significant corporate transformation amid ongoing challenges in its traditional video services segment. The company, which has long operated under the Altice banner following its acquisition of cable assets from Suddenlink and Optimum several years ago, revealed intentions to rebrand its…
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Cord Cutters Are Canceling Streaming Services & Flocking to Cheaper Options Amid Rising Costs
In a significant shift in consumer behavior, cord cutters are increasingly abandoning paid streaming services in favor of more affordable, ad-supported alternatives like Pluto TV, Tubi, and The Roku Channel. The escalating costs of subscription-based platforms, coupled with economic pressures, have driven a growing number of viewers to rethink their entertainment budgets. This trend, which…
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There Are Too Many Streaming Services & Many Will Be Forced to Shutdown Soon or Merge
The streaming industry, once hailed as the future of entertainment, is facing a reckoning. With an estimated over 200 streaming services currently operating—ranging from global giants to niche, barely-known platforms—the market has become oversaturated, leaving many companies struggling to stay afloat as they struggle to attract viewers. In recent years our sruvies of cord cutters…
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Top 10 Tips for New Cord Cutters to Make Cord Cutting Easier, Straight from Our Readers
As more people ditch traditional cable for streaming and over-the-air options, the transition can feel daunting. Cord Cutters News readers via our Facebook Group, seasoned in the art of cord-cutting, share their top 10 tips to help newcomers navigate this shift successfully. These tips from Cord Cutters News readers highlight preparation, research, and flexibility as…
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5 Pro Cord Cutting Tips from a Cord Cutting Expert – Updated
Cord cutting can be scary as it is changing rapidly, but it is easier than you think! Cord cutting is a bit like buying a new car. It works like your old car, but everything is slightly different. The radio offers the same channels, but it controls them differently. You can get the same content,…
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You Need to Cancel All Of Your Streaming Services
You need to hit the reset button on their streaming habits by canceling all their subscriptions and rethinking their approach to entertainment. With the average American household juggling multiple streaming services, many are unknowingly bleeding cash on platforms they barely use. Experts are now advocating a smarter, more intentional strategy to maximize value and flexibility…
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Cable TV Customers Now Pay More Than Double What Cord Cutters Pay in 2025 According to New Survey
As the streaming revolution continues to reshape how Americans consume television, a new survey reveals that cord cutters are paying significantly less than their cable TV counterparts in 2025, spending less than half the monthly amount to satisfy their entertainment needs. According to a comprehensive poll of over 1,900 Cord Cutters News readers conducted in…
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The Average Cord Cutter Pays Less Than Half What a Cable TV Subscriber Pays For TV Every Month in 2025
Streaming services like Netflix, once hailed as budget-friendly cable alternatives, are now grappling with the same pricing pressures that plagued traditional TV, as U.S. subscribers face a 13% year-over-year cost hike, according to Deloitte’s 19th annual Digital Media Trends report released on this week. The survey of 3,595 consumers aged 14 and older, conducted in…
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Cord Cutters Are Cutting Back & Now Pay For Just 3 or Fewer Streaming Services in 2025
In 2020, many Americans found themselves sitting at home with nothing to do but watch TV. This led to reports that many Americans were paying for 4 to 6 TV streaming services. Now it seems that cord cutters are cutting back as they see the cost of living increase. Recently, we asked over 1,700 of…
