Tag: Cord Cutting

  • How to Convince Your Spouse to Be a Cord Cutter

    How to Convince Your Spouse to Be a Cord Cutter

    I often hear from spouses who want to be cord cutters who cannot convince their significant other to ditch the overpriced TV bill. Increasingly I am hearing from women trying to convince their husbands to become cord cutters. So here are a few tips to help you convince your spouse to become a cord cutter.…

  • No Over-the-Air Free TV is Not Going Away & Other Lies Cable Companies Tell You

    No Over-the-Air Free TV is Not Going Away & Other Lies Cable Companies Tell You

    There has been a lot of confusion and flat-out lies about over-the-air TV recently. With the announcement of the new 4K over-the-air TV standard approved by the FCC has come confusion; however, have no fear you will still be able to get the same free over-the-air TV you get now. So who has been spreading…

  • My Reply to the USA Today Anti-Cord Cutting Story

    My Reply to the USA Today Anti-Cord Cutting Story

    It’s that time of the year and a cheap anti-cord cutting story is out again. This time it is coming from USA Today. The author brings out the same scare tactics and works hard to ignore any facts in his reporting. In his story he is trying to say cord cutting costs as much as cable. So…

  • My Ultimate Cord Cutting Setup

    My Ultimate Cord Cutting Setup

    I was recently asked what my personal at home setup is for cord cutting. That is no short answer, so I thought I would put down in writing what I use in my house. Keep in mind that I own more than 30 cord cutting devices: every Roku sold since 2011, every Fire TV/Fire Stick…

  • Cord Cutters News Update: Big Things Are in The Works

    Cord Cutters News Update: Big Things Are in The Works

    Cord Cutters News is working hard to give you the best possible coverage of all things cord cutting. This has been my driving goal for the last 3 years. Now I am working harder than ever to do an even better job at covering cord cutting. So I wanted to give you, the readers who…

  • How I Spent My Cord Cutting Savings

    How I Spent My Cord Cutting Savings

    I have been a cord cutter now for some time and have loved every minute of it. It raised the question of what my wife and I have done with all of our savings. (Something that I estimate north of $8,000 so far.) The first thing we did was pay off a few small credit…

  • 5 Cord Cutting Tips For New Cord Cutters From Our Readers

    5 Cord Cutting Tips For New Cord Cutters From Our Readers

    I work full time to help millions of Americans break free from high cable TV bills by staying on top of the latest cord cutting news to bringing you my tips; however, sometimes the best tips come from your fellow cord cutters. Yesterday we asked our readers for their top cord cutting tips and this…

  • 5 Cord Cutting Pro Tips

    5 Cord Cutting Pro Tips

    Cord cutting is probably one of the best decisions you could make this year; however, there can be a bit of a learning curve to becoming a cord cutter. So I wanted to take a minute and pass along my top 5 cord cutting pro tips. #1 This Is Not Your Grandpas Antenna TV You…

  • So Why Do People Become Cord Cutters? We Asked Our Readers

    So Why Do People Become Cord Cutters? We Asked Our Readers

    One of the most common questions I get is why do people become cord cutters. I could show surveys and numbers, but I figured what better way to answer this question than to ask our readers. We asked our Facebook group to post their cord cutting stories and here is a sample.   John Pasterik…

  • 3 Tips to Make Cord Cutting Less Scary

    3 Tips to Make Cord Cutting Less Scary

    Cord cutting can seem scary to new cord cutters. You have to buy new devices and sign up for new services and when you are used to cable it can understandably give many a cause to rethink what they are doing. But there is no need to worry or be scared about cord cutting. From…