[lbo-talk] Cable TV fears "Cord Cutting" epidemic

Wojtek S wsoko52 at gmail.com
Mon Sep 5 08:04:41 PDT 2011


It's progress, thanks to neoliberalization. It used to be only 13 ;) "I got thirteen channels of shit on the TV to choose from" ("Nobody Home" - Pink Floyd).

Wojtek

On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 4:41 PM, Jim Farmelant <farmelantj at juno.com> wrote:
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> 500 channels and nothing on.
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> On Sun, 4 Sep 2011 20:07:47 +0000 Ferenc Molnar
> <ferenc_molnar at hotmail.com> writes:
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>> The number of customers “cutting the cord” with their pay television
>> companies appears to be accelerating. Comcast reported a loss of
>> 238,000 subscribers, and Dish Network said it shed 135,000 in the
>> second quarter.... Studies have found those going without cable
>> aren’t doing so because of over-the-top streaming offerings.
>> Instead, GigaOM said those who are choosing to go without cable are
>> doing so because they either don’t see much value in pay TV
>> packages, can’t afford to keep paying for TV, or some combination of
>> the two.
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>> http://broadcastengineering.com/news/cord-cutting-cable-telco-08152011/
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