Tag: Cord Cutting
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Cord Cutting Q&A! What Speed Do You Need for Streaming? PlayStation Vue Up for Sale? À La Carte TV? & More
Every week we hold a Cord Cutting Q&A on YouTube answering your cord cutting questions. We understand not everyone can make our weekly Q&A, so we want to answer some of the most popular questions we have been getting. Today we talk about PlayStation Vue being sold to Amazon or Apple, what you should do…
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Cord Cutting This Week 49 – Dish Wins Kodi Lawsuit, DIRECTV Streaming Player, Roku OS 9, & 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. This week…
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As Cord Cutting Grows Comcast, AT&T, Spectrum, & Verizon Are Losing 233,000 TV Subscribers Every Month
It’s earnings season, and we are slowly getting a look at the number of TV subscribers each traditional pay-TV service is losing every month. So far, Comcast, AT&T, Spectrum, and Verizon Fios have reported losses totaling 669,000. According to the earning reports, Verizon Fios lost 151,000 subscribers, Comcast lost 106,000 subscribers, Spectrum lost 66,000 subscribers,…
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Cable Executives Are Still Trying to Say Cord Cutting Costs More Than Cable
For years now, cable executives have pushed the idea that cord cutting costs more than cable TV. In recent months that argument has died off a bit, but it looks like it is once again being used to push back on cord cutting. Yesterday, Ted Hearn, the VP of Communications at the American Cable Association,…
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Will Cord Cutting Soon Cost as Much as Cable TV? We Take a Look
Every time there is any talk of a streaming service increasing their price, we see a flood of comments about how cord cutting will soon cost as much as cable TV. Or you will hear from people who went back to cable because of a $1 Netflix price hike. Will cord cutting cost as much…
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Which Amazon Fire TV is Right For Cord Cutting? We Take a Look
With the release of three new Fire TV Insignia Smart TVs from Best Buy, smart TVs have been the focus of Amazon’s devices designed for content streaming. However, if you aren’t in the market for a completely new TV, Amazon’s other Fire TV devices can give you everything you need. The question is which one…
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Cord Cutting Six Years Later: My Cord Cutting Story
This year will mark six years since my wife and I took the jump and became cord cutters. So I wanted to take a moment to dive into why I became a cord cutter and what I have learned over the last almost six years. First, Why I Became a Cord Cutter Almost six years…
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Study: Cord Cutting Would Grow Faster If Americans Knew How
The bad news for cable companies is continuing to grow as a new study from Telaria shows that most Americans would cut the cord if they knew how to do it. According to the white paper from Telaria and Adobe, 20% of Americans don’t know how they would access TV without cable TV. 42% say…
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Several Cord Cutting Services Are Going to Fail & That Is A Good Thing
You may have noticed a flood of new live TV streaming services launching. As best we can tell there are now almost 20 live TV streaming services available in the United States with more on the way. There are also over 100 on-demand streaming services in the United States with more on the way. If…
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There Are Three Types of Cord Cutting: What Type Are You?
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 true meaning of cord cutting just using an antenna? From our experience, you can put cord cutters into three categories based on how they primarily…