Cable Industry Has Biggest First Quarter Loss Ever

Call it fate or call it karma, but the pay TV industry just had a decent size subscriber loss in the first quarter. If you’re a cable company who didn’t take cord-cutting seriously before, you might want to consider taking…

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Streaming Services Are A Garbage Fire!

Cable has been the bane of my existence for years and with new cord-cutting streaming services hitting the market, things should be looking up.  Unfortunately, no cable competitor can deliver a compelling experience.   I hate cable.  But what I…

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Review: Roku Express – The Little Roku That Could

Roku is the undisputed leader in streaming boxes but the company’s smallest box is quite intriguing.   Back in 2010, a little known company had come to my attention when they claimed that they could provide more content for me…

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Roku Quarterly Results Show Many Surprises

Roku, the streaming device company, has some growing revenue, but its other statistic may surprise you.   Roku, today, announced its earnings, beating Wall Street expectations and throwing technologists into a frenzy.  First, the financial stuff.  The company had $136.6…

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Comcast’s Cord Cutting Deterrent

Last week Comcast revealed what many of us were thinking; cord cutting is happening.  In the most recent results call, Comcast announced that they had shed about 96,000 video customers.  Despite these cuts, Comcast is still raking it in, having…

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