More US Homes Opt for Free Ad-Supported Streaming Services, Up 17% from 2021-2023

More US Homes Opt for Free Ad-Supported Streaming Services, Up 17% from 2021-2023

The number of US households using ad-supported streaming services has grown to 83.7 million. (17% increase over the past two years) Concurrently, 81.1 million households are opting for streaming services without ads. (9% rise in the same time frame)   American households’ TV-watching habits have taken a big turn, according to Comscore’s 2023 report on … Read more

How Many Subscribers Cable TV Lost in 2023? (Statistics and Analysis)

How Many Subscribers Cable TV Lost in 2023

2023 is the dying year for cable companies like Comcast, DirecTV, Dish, Charter, and more… Over the past few decades, these traditional giants of the entertainment and information industry have steadily lost their grip on consumers’ preferences, and the year 2023 seems to mark a turning point toward their inevitable decline. In just the first … Read more

FCC Takes a Stand Against Hidden Fees to Bring Transperency in Cable TV

FCC Takes a Stand Against Hidden Fees to Bring Transperency in Cable TV

Hidden fees have plagued cable TV bills for years! These charges, often undisclosed or buried within complex billing structures, have made it challenging for customers to fully comprehend the true cost of their cable subscriptions. But there is some good news! Yesterday, in a filing release, FCC introduced a comprehensive set of proposed rules aimed at dismantling … Read more

Is Cable TV on Its Way Out? People are choosing Internet-Connected TVs and kicking Traditional Cable TV to the Curb

People are choosing Internet-Connected TVs and kicking Traditional Cable TV to the Curb

In recent years, the way we watch TV has changed a lot. Traditional broadcast television is losing ground to the growing dominance of internet-connected televisions and streaming services. A few weeks ago, Leichtman Research Group published a shocking report that reveals just how much internet-connected TVs and streaming services have taken over. In this writing, … Read more