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Cord-Cutting Spikes Fivefold In Cable TV's Worst Quarter Ever (fastcompany.com)

schwit1 quotes a report from Fast Company: Cable's day of reckoning has come. With all the major cable and satellite companies having reported their quarterly numbers, analyst firm MoffettNathanson put together a new cord-cutting report, and things are bad. Pay-TV providers lost an estimated 762,000 pay-TV subscribers over the first three months of this year -- five times more than they lost during the same period last year. To make matters worse, Q1 has historically been a strong season for pay TV.

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  1. estimated? by Osgeld · · Score: 0, Troll

    What does direct comcox up your bum not know how many customers they have? Talk about arrogance ... "how many customers do you have, even though you are one step away from a dna sample for service?","plenty"

    assholes