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Cord cutting hurting pay-TV providers

Media analyst: Cable bundle floor could be 25-35 million households

The analyst also suggests there might be one floor during NFL season, and one floor for the rest of the year.

By Drew Lerner OnJul 21, 2025 0
Comcast Xfinity

Pay TV bundle hits 1987 levels, might be hitting its floor

"Maybe, just maybe, we’re finding the long-imagined bottom for traditional pay TV."

By Drew Lerner OnJun 11, 2025 0
Multiple streaming services appear on a Roku TV, including Netflix, Hulu, Prime, Disney, Max, Tubi, YouTube, and Apple TV

Cable exec believes cable companies are future of TV consumption

"We’re going to make it super simple where you can have linear content combined with streaming content."

By Drew Lerner OnJan 30, 2025 0
Michael Nathanson of research firm MoffettNathanson

Analyst worries that media companies will start ‘blowing themselves up’ as cord-cutting accelerates

For years, as consumers continue to cut the cord in favor of streaming alternatives, the parlor debate among...

By Drew Lerner OnDec 1, 2024 0
Edit via Liam McGuire.

Paramount+

Cable is a zombie waiting to be put out of its misery

Has the sports streaming universe already broken into two rival teams?

It looks like it's ESPN, Warner Bros. Discovery, and Fox on one side while Paramount and Comcast might be on the other side.

By Awful Announcing Staff OnFeb 20, 2024 0
Colin Cowherd Nick Wright

Colin Cowherd not worried about future of cable networks: ‘TV is going nowhere.’

"Cable TV is all sports and occasionally politics. So people say cable TV is dying, f*** it is. My ratings are up 40 percent."

By Brendon Kleen OnJan 31, 2024 1
Charter Disney

The ESPN-Charter dispute could shake the foundation of modern sports

Sports leagues and their rights fees could be affected by the ongoing Charter-ESPN dispute that threatens to transform the television industry.

By Daniel Kaplan OnSep 6, 2023 5
The message that showed up on Charter-owned Spectrum systems about their Disney carriage dispute.

Fans irate as ESPN goes dark on Spectrum at Utah-Florida kickoff

Disney/ESPN content went dark on Spectrum right at the worst possible time, coinciding with the start of the Utah-Florida game.

By Awful Announcing Staff OnAug 31, 2023 3

Be skeptical about ESPN giving up Monday Night Football

Maybe ESPN just wants to pressure the NFL to give Monday Night Football more Cowboys and Patriots games.

By Ty Duffy OnOct 31, 2017 13

Entertainment-only cable package could help get around cost of sports channels

This new development could mean even more trouble for sports networks.

By Matt Yoder OnMay 23, 2017 4

Cable programmers reportedly in talks about new sports-free online bundle

This model could be a big blow to ESPN and other sports channels.

By Alex Putterman OnApr 13, 2017 13

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