Tag: Cord Cutting
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Spectrum Says Cord Cutters Use an Average of 400GB a Month
One of the big fears with cord cutting is going over your data cap (for cord cutters with data caps). Now Charter, the parent company of Spectrum, says the average cord cutter uses 400GB a month. This is double the data used by non-cord cutters as the average Internet customer uses about 200GB a month.…
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Most Cord Cutters Say They Don’t Miss Anything about Cable TV
For years now cable TV has hoped that cord cutters would come running back because they missed cable TV. Cable TV executives have even talked openly about how cord cutters just don’t know what they are missing by not having cable TV. Now the analytics firm, The Harris Poll, has released a study showing that…
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Our Rebuttal to The Boston Globe’s Anti-Cord Cutting Story
You may have noticed that there has been a flood of anti-cord cutting stories recently. Last weekend, The Boston Globe joined in with a front-page story called “Internet TV catching up to cable—on price.” As you would expect, many of our readers reached out very upset with what they felt was a one-sided story. So,…
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Cord Cutting is Starting to Become Popular in Europe As Cable TV’s Growth is Significantly Down
While cord cutting is still finding the most popularity in the US, countries around the world are starting to trend toward streaming and away from pay TV. A Strategy Analytics report is offering some insight about how cord cutting is growing in Europe. The Strategy Analytics European Pay TV Index shows that overall, pay TV subscriptions…
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There Are At Least Three Different Types of Cord Cutting: What Type of Cord Cutter Are You?
If you read Cord Cutters News every day you likely know we often talk about how there is no one-size-fits-all solution to cord cutting. Still one of the most common arguments among cord cutters is what is cord cutting? Can you be a cord cutter and subscribe to a live TV streaming service? Is the…
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Cord Cutting This Week #73 – DIRECTV NOW Loses Subscribers, PlayStation Vue Sale, Amazon Buying Fox Sports, YouTube TV, & 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 let…
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A New Study Says Cord Cutting Will Accelerate in 2019
Earlier this year reports came out saying cord cutting was likely to slow down in 2019. We got early numbers showing that AT&T, Comcast, and Verizon lost over 900,000 subscribers in just the first three months of the year. A new report from the Convergence Research Group even says cord cutting will speed up in…
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As Cord Cutting Grows Comcast, AT&T, & Verizon Lost Over 900,000 Subscribers in Just 3 Months
For all the talk of cord cutting slowing down, there seems to be no sign of it. So far, with just Comcast, Verizon, and AT&T reporting their first quarter 2019 numbers, over 900,000 people canceled their pay-TV service. If this trend continues through 2019 and does not speed up, Comcast, AT&T, and Verizon will lose…
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Here Are The 5 Best Cord Cutting Deals As of April 23rd, 2019
Are you looking for some good cord cutting deals? Today we want to highlight the top 5 for March 2019. These are all limited-time deals, so don’t wait because the deals can end at any time. #1 Sling TV Just $15 a Month Looking for a great deal on live TV? Money a little tight…
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Cord Cutting This Week #72 – YouTube, YouTube Kids, & YouTube TV Are Coming Back to The Amazon Fire TV, DIRECTV NOW Drops The NFL Network, & 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 let…
