Tag: Cord Cutting
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My Rebuttal to The Consumer Reports Article, “Why Cord Cutting Isn’t Right for Everyone.”
This week, Consumer Reports posted an article by James K. Willcox titled “Why Cord Cutting Isn’t Right for Everyone.” While I do agree with Mr. Willcox that for a very small number of Americans cord cutting may not be the best choice, for the vast majority of Americans cord cutting will save them money and…
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Editorial: The Genie Out of The Bottle and Cord Cutting Can’t Be Stopped
Recently we have seen a flood of doom and gloom stories full of negative predictions about the future of cord cutting. If you have followed my site for any length of time, you have likely seen us talk about how negative stories get a ton of traffic. Think about it. Would you rather read a…
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The 2018 Beginners Guide to Cord Cutting
Cord cutting can sound scary at first, with a ton of options and decisions to make, but you will find it is surprisingly easy. In fact, you may already have everything you need. We want to be here to help you cancel cable TV and legally stream content online so you pay less and still…
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My Rebuttal to The BGR Story “The Future of Cord-Cutting Looks Grim Right Now”
A few days ago Chris Mills from BGR published a story about how the future of cord cutting looks grim. As you would suspect, many of our readers sent us links to the story and shared their outrage about it. So why does the future of cord cutting look grim right now? According to Mills,…
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We Will Be Live on YouTube Tonight Answering Your Cord Cutting Questions
If you don’t already know, our weekly Cord Cutting Q&A show is every Wednesday at 8 p.m. Eastern. During the show, we talk about all things cord cutting from the latest news to answering your Cord Cutting questions live. If you have yet to join our weekly Q&A, why not give us a try…
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Do You Have 5 Minutes to Help Cord Cutters News? (Spring 2018 Survey)
Could you help Cord Cutters News with 5 minutes of your time? Every few months we try to do a survey to help keep in touch with our readers and what is happening in cord cutting. With this week being the official start of Spring 2018 we thought would do a quick survey. If you…
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Here Are the Top 10 Things That Surprised Cord Cutters After Canceling Cable
Cord cutting can be a bit scary. After 30 years of paying for cable TV cutting it off is confusing for many people. Yet after they make the jump many people report they were shocked. So what surprises did they find after they canceled their high cable TV bill? Here are the top 10 things…
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Study: Cord Cutters Not Going Back to Cable TV
In what is likely not a shock to our readers, a new study from TiVo reported today that cord cutters seem very happy and are not going back to traditional pay-TV services. Yesterday TiVo’s research group released their fourth quarter 2017 study on the state of TV around the United States. Part of what they…
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My Rebuttal to the Seattle Times Cord Cutting Story
Last weekend the Seattle Times came out with a cord cutting story about the pros and cons of cord cutting. Yet, sadly, they got many things just plain wrong. It looks like the information from the post was at least a few years old. So let’s break down the Seattle Times story and hopefully help…
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Cord Cutting Hits a New High
Earnings season is almost at an end, and we now get a new look at how fast cord cutting is growing. As we take a look, according to MoffettNathanson Research, cord cutting has hit a new high. According to reports almost 500,000 traditional pay-TV customers cut the cord and did not replace it with a…