http://www.cabletechtalk.com/a-la-carte/2008/11/17/more-cord-cutting-coverage/ Technology & Telecommunications Policy Discussion Tue, 16 Mar 2010 21:20:16 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://www.cabletechtalk.com/a-la-carte/2008/11/17/more-cord-cutting-coverage/comment-page-1/#comment-931 Giving up Pay TV for Web Video? Tue, 18 Nov 2008 19:00:26 +0000 http://www.cabletechtalk.com/?p=228#comment-931 [...] topic of replacing pay television services (cable, satellite) with web video comes up much more frequently these days as online content [...] [...] topic of replacing pay television services (cable, satellite) with web video comes up much more frequently these days as online content [...]

]]> http://www.cabletechtalk.com/a-la-carte/2008/11/17/more-cord-cutting-coverage/comment-page-1/#comment-930 Ken Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:16:25 +0000 http://www.cabletechtalk.com/?p=228#comment-930 It's all a matter of volume. If you only watch 2-3 shows regularly and you can find them online, why pay for a TV subscription? On the other hand, if TV is your family's primary source of entertainment 24/7/365, and not everybody necessarily watches all the same shows, a cable or satellite subscription is usually the best deal going, especially with the time-shifting tools available for TV subscribers today. TV is so important to our family that eating out takes a back seat to having a smorgasboard of entertainment available on TV, on our schedule. It’s all a matter of volume. If you only watch 2-3 shows regularly and you can find them online, why pay for a TV subscription? On the other hand, if TV is your family’s primary source of entertainment 24/7/365, and not everybody necessarily watches all the same shows, a cable or satellite subscription is usually the best deal going, especially with the time-shifting tools available for TV subscribers today. TV is so important to our family that eating out takes a back seat to having a smorgasboard of entertainment available on TV, on our schedule.

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