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News Articles About Cable Cutting
- The one that launched our quest: Rob Pegoraro, “What it’s like to cut the cord and stop paying for TV,” Washington Post (Feb. 4, 2011)
- Hayley Tsukayama, “Netflix, Blockbuster, Redbox: Weighing your options,” Washington Post (July 13, 2011)
- Jim Gallagher, “Internet service providers cracking down on heavy users,” stltoday.com (Apr.16, 2011)
- Don Reisinger, “Study: More TV viewers in U.S. ‘cutting the cord’,” cnet (Apr. 6, 2011)
- Rob Pegoraro, “YouTube ‘channels’ coming soon?,” Washington Post (Apr. 6, 2011)
- Lauren A.E. Schuker & Jessica E. Vascellaro, “Netflix to Stream ‘Mad Men’,” Wall Street Journal (Apr. 6, 2011)
- Jim Gallagher, “Cutting the cable TV cord,” stltoday.com (Mar. 30, 2011)
- Georg Szalai, “Netflix Drives New Video Services, But Cord Cutting Remains Rare (Survey),” Hollywood Reporter (Mar. 29, 2011)
- John Ewoldt, “Cutting the cable/satellite cord,” Minneapolis Star Tribune (Mar. 21, 2011)
- Nellie Andreeva, “Netflix To Enter Original Programming With Mega Deal For David Fincher-Kevin Spacey Series ‘House of Cards’,” Deadline (Mar. 15, 2011)
- Peter Svensson, “Time Warner Cable launches iPad application that shows live TV in the home,” Washington Post (Mar. 14, 2011)
- David Gelles, “Apple TV to offer sports leagues,” Financial Times (Mar. 10, 2011)
- Georg Szalai, “Facebook Could ‘Become a Credible Threat to Netflix,’ Says Goldman Sachs,” Hollywood Reporter (Mar. 8, 2011)
- Gregg Kilday, “Warner Bros. to Rent Movies Digitally on Facebook, Starting With ‘Dark Knight’,” Hollywood Reporter (Mar. 8, 2011)
- Jessica E. Vascellaro, “TV’s Next Wave: Tuning In to You,” Wall Street Journal (Mar. 7, 2011)
- Cecilia Kang, “As telecom industry evolves, success of Netflix is its biggest threat,” Washington Post (Mar. 6, 2011) (infographic)
- Brian Stelter, “CBS Buys Clicker and Names New Digital Media Chief,” New York Times (Mar. 4, 2011)
- Jim Barthold, “Study: More Americans linking PCs to TVs than previously thought,” Fierce Cable (Mar. 2, 2011)
- Eric Gwinn, “Quitting cable? Read this first,” Orlando Sentinel (Feb. 28, 2011)
- Joelle Tessler, “Comcast, NBC deal opens door for online video,” Washington Post (Feb. 28, 2011)
- Carl Laron, “Cutting the cord: Is getting rid of cable TV a good idea?,” Consumer Search (Feb. 25, 2011)
- Ben Fritz, “Amazon launches Netflix-like streaming service with content from Warner Bros., Sony and independents,” Los Angeles Times (Feb. 22, 2011)
- Joe Flint, “Netflix and CBS strike streaming deal for classic TV shows,” Los Angeles Times (Feb. 22, 2011)
- Joelle Tessler, “Court bars streaming of TV programming online,” Washington Post (Feb. 22, 2011)
- Joelle Tessler, “House Republicans seek to block FCC Internet rules ,” Washington Post (Feb. 18, 2011)
- Rob Pegoraro, “The cord-cutting conversation, cont’d. (with bonus Boxee Box review),” Washington Post (Feb. 17, 2011)
- Aaron Nathans, “More Americans using Internet, antenna options instead of cable TV,” Appleton Post Crescent (Feb. 14, 2011)
- Steve Rosenbaum, “The Trials and Tribulations of a Cable-Cutter,” Huffington Post (Feb. 9, 2011)
- Jim Barthold, “Why are subscribers leaving cable? Higher prices, bad service, lousy perception,” Fierce Cable (Feb. 7, 2010)
- Ben Fritz, “Cord-cutter experiment tests Apple TV, Boxee, Roku and Xbox,” electronista (Jan. 30, 2011)
- Sam Schechner and Jessica E. Vascellaro, “Hulu Reworks Its Script as Digital Change Hits TV,” Wall Street Journal (Jan. 27, 2011)
- Ben Fritz, “Netflix blows past earnings projections,” Los Angeles Times (Jan. 27, 2011)
- Dawn C. Chmielewski, “Pay TV industry moves to adapt to Internet age,” Los Angeles Times (Jan. 6, 2011)
- Joseph Galante, “Cisco Videoscape Aims to Simplify TV Industry,” Bloomberg (Jan. 5, 2011)
- Dawn C. Chmielewski and David Sarno, “More TV viewers may be cutting the cord this year,” Los Angeles Times (Jan. 3, 2011)
- Erick Schonfeld, “Seven Technologies That Will Rock 2011,” TechCrunch (Jan. 2, 2011)
- Linda Wertheimer, “‘Cord Cutting’ Could Help Bring Down Cable Bill,” NPR (Dec. 29, 2010)
- Dawn C. Chmielewski and Ben Fritz, “Netflix reaches deal to stream Disney and ABC reruns online,” Los Angeles Times (Dec. 9, 2010)
- Andrew Wallenstein, “Which TV Channels Can’t Cord-Cutters Live Without?,” paidContent (Dec. 6, 2010)
- Brian Stelter, “ESPN Says Study Shows Little Effort to Cut Cable ,” New York Times (Dec. 5, 2010)
- Sam Schechner, “Cord-Cutting Avoids Biggest Cities,” Wall Street Journal (Nov. 22, 2010)
- Jim Barthold, “It’s a generational thing: Younger folks ready to dismiss pay TV,” Fierce Cable (Nov. 17, 2010)
- Clark Howard, “Internet service rates to be jacked up by the cable industry?,” Clark Howard (Nov. 8, 2010)
- Ryan Lawler, “Big Cable Is Bleeding: 500K+ Subscribers Lost In Q3,” GigaOM (Nov. 4, 2010)
- Jim Barthold, “Here’s a chance to sort out this cord-cutting stuff,” Fierce Cable (Oct. 22, 2010)
- Jim Barthold, “Cord cutting? Poll says most Americans don’t even watch recorded programming,” Fierce Cable (Oct. 22, 2010)
- Claire Atkinson, “Cable may double Internet access bills,” New York Post (Oct. 21, 2010)
- Claire Atkinson, “Study: Cable ‘cord cutting’ no myth,” New York Post (Oct. 8, 2010)
- Cecilia Kang, “Cable cord-cutting just a snip, but that could be changing,” Washington Post (Sept. 28, 2010)
- John Melloy, “Third of Young Netflix Users Cut Cable,” CNBC’s Fast Money (Sept. 16, 2010)
- Meg James, “Hulu expects long ride on online video wave,” Los Angeles Times (July 14, 2010)
- Christopher Breen, “Can I cut the cable now!?,” Macworld (July 9, 2010)
- Wayne Drash, “How to get TV through the internet,” CNN (June 22, 2010)
- David Goldman, “One in eight to cut cable and satellite TV in 2010,” CNNMoney (Apr. 30, 2010)
- Daniel Indiviglio, “Broadcast TV Networks Want Your Money,” The Atlantic (Jan. 4, 2010)
- Daniel Gross, “Who Will Win the Cable Wars? Not You.,” Slate (Jan. 4, 2010)
- Nick Bilton, “Cable Freedom Is a Click Away,” New York Times (Dec. 9, 2009)
- Rob Pegoraro, “Cutting costs by cutting the cord: an experiment with free TV,” Washington Post (Oct. 29, 2009)
- Nick Mokey, “Cancel Cable and Save with Free Internet TV,” Digital Trends (Oct. 2, 2009)
- Erin Burt, “Cut the Cable Cord,” Kiplinger (Mar. 5, 2009)