Disney and Charter’s historic agreement has introduced a new kind of cable bundle, and it could be the thing that saves cable TV... or destroys it. Disney and Charter’s historic agreement has ...

This is the likely outcome of a move that Alphabet's cable-television alternative -- YouTube TV -- recently announced it ...

The rise of streaming services like Netflix, Max and Disney+ was supposed to kill off cable. But something funny is happening on the way to the future: Streaming is starting to look a lot more like ...

The popular media observer parlor game of guessing where the cable bundle will “bottom out” seemingly becomes grimmer by the year. For awhile, many pundits guessed that the cable bundle, which ...

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For example, the price of DirecTV’s Entertainment Package, which includes over 90 channels such as CNN and Food Network, has been lowered from $89.99 (before taxes and fees) to $84.99 per month. This ...

There’s no sugarcoating just how bad things have gotten for cable companies: During just the first six months of 2024, a whopping 4 million U.S. homes exited the pay TV bundle, according to research ...

A funny thing happened in recent weeks, as the media industry wrung its hands over the long-anticipated death of the lucrative cable-TV bundle: Hundreds of thousands of people turned to a different ...

While introducing this column back in the fall of 2014, I wrote about how the mighty cable TV paywall was beginning to crack. Although the cable bundle wasn’t in grave danger at the time, new ...

On 30 Rock, Liz Lemon’s terrible sometime-boyfriend Dennis Duffy, a.k.a. “The Beeper King,” insisted the pager business would boom again because “technology’s cyclical.” Every idea Dennis espoused was ...

The cable TV industry's old powerhouses aren't all that relevant in the arena, but consumers are willing to pay for the right live package. It was supposed to be the cable television industry's answer ...