Tag: Cord Cutting
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Everyone Is Lying About the True Growth of Cord Cutting
I’m sure by now most cord cutters have heard that pay-TV lost over 800,000 subscribers just the second quarter of 2016; however, that is only half of the story. To really get an idea of the true losses pay-TV companies are experiencing you must look at a number of factors including new housing stats and work…
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My Top 5 Tips for Cord Cutters New & Old
Leaving cable TV to become a cord cutter can be a scary move. All the content is there but how you get it is very different; however, when you figure it out, cord cutting is an amazing experience that goes far beyond just saving money. So here are 5 tips to help you get the…
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How My Family Saves Over $2,000 a Year with Cord Cutting
So I thought it was about time to give a full update on how my family is doing as cord cutters. Now my family does not only cut the cord on cable but we’ve also ditched landlines and even cut the cord from our old cell phone provider. Altogether we save over $2,000 a year…
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Stream Services Now Generate More Revenue Than Comcast
Cord cutting, which has seen steady growth over the years, has taken off in 2016. Now it looks like streaming services are starting to see the reward of their investments. Strategy Analytics, a research firm, projects that OTT video revenue will surpass $30 billion by 2020, up from $19.45 billion in 2016, with steady double…
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5 Things Only Cord Cutters Understand
Cord cutting is a very different world—something cable subscribers just don’t understand. So let’s have some fun today and look at 5 things cord cutters know and love but cable subscribers cannot understand. #1 Binge Watching Is The Only Way to Watch a Show Waiting a week or even a few months for the next…
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Editorial: The Current State of Cord Cutting
I started this website back in 2014 with the hopes of giving a different look at cord cutting. Remember just 2 years ago most news on cord cutting was that cord cutting was not real. Every month it seemed there was a post about how cord cutting was just a few kids pirating content. Now…
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Cord Cutting is Larger than Charter, TWC, and Bright House Cable Combined
Cord cutting has been seeing steady and consistent growth over the last few years. Just like a snowball rolling downhill, cord cutting has been speeding up and getting larger. All of this as cable companies have, at best, see slight growth and most lose subscribers. So how does cord cutting stack up against the cable…
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Luke’s Office: Is Cord Cutting Really Cheaper?
Check back every Tuesday for a new Luke’s Office video about my views on Cord Cutting and your questions. Do you have a question? Post it over in our Cord Cutting Tech Support group on Facebook. How to watch the Republican Convention: https://cordcuttersnews.com/how-to-watch-the-republican-national-convention-on-roku-fire-tv-apple-tv-and-more/ Need a antenna? Check out : http://AntennaRecommendations.com Please follow us on Facebook and Twitter…
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Dish Network Lost a Record Number of Subscribers This Year
Cord cutting is continuing to be big news this summer as once again there is bad news for traditional pay-TV. Dish Network announced that during the second quarter of 2016 they lost 281,000 pay-TV subscribers compared to just 81,000 during the same time in 2015; however, some of this loss was made up by Dish…
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Cord Cutting’s Growth Should Scare Anyone Standing in its Way…
Cord cutting is growing faster than ever as more and more people find out about it. From Sling TV to FandangoNow, new services are making cord cutting easier than ever! According to The Wall Street Journal in 2015, cord cutting successfully hit 20.8 million households and has not slowed down. “This year, the number of…