A look at how cord cutting is going for me so far. I also look at whether or not it’s true that streaming is cheaper than cable TV.
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Streaming service review: Peacock
A review of Comcast’s Peacock streaming service, which offers programming ranging from “Sunday Night Football” to a reboot of “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.”
Why did the 2020 Summer Olympics TV ratings decline?
I look at reasons why the 2020 Summer Olympics took a ratings nosedive in the US, from Tokyo’s time zone to the changing media landscape.
Comcast shutters NBCSN to focus on streaming, USA Network
Comcast is shutting down its sports cable network, NBCSN, and will instead focus more on using USA Network for sports.
Comcast buys Vudu; also, 2019 home video sales
Comcast plans to buy digital video store Vudu. Also, a look at 2019 home video sales figures.
Thoughts on (fully) cord cutting and dropping cable TV
I’ve finally dropped cable TV in favor of just broadband internet and streaming services. The reason? To save money.
Comcast announces Peacock streaming service details
On Thursday, Comcast and NBCUniversal announced details about its new streaming service, Peacock. Thoughts on this … Comcast announces Peacock streaming service detailsRead more
Favorite articles roundup for the week of August 2, 2019
Here’s some interesting stories from the past week, and my thoughts about each of them. Media … Favorite articles roundup for the week of August 2, 2019Read more
Judge approves AT&T’s merger with Time Warner; Comcast might try to outbid Disney for Fox’s assets
On Tuesday, a federal judge handed down an approval for AT&T’s merger with Time Warner. The … Judge approves AT&T’s merger with Time Warner; Comcast might try to outbid Disney for Fox’s assetsRead more
What media companies own popular franchises now versus the 1980s?
Decades ago, media ownership in the United States wasn’t as concentrated as it is today. In … What media companies own popular franchises now versus the 1980s?Read more