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fromIndependent
1 week ago

Adrian Weckler: Getting a dodgy box to watch Game Of Thrones isn't a 'cost of living' issue

Illegal streaming devices threaten Ireland's television industry as pay TV subscriptions decline from 70% to 57% of households, with 400,000 homes using dodgy boxes and minimal political intervention.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

The cable TV industry is crossing a milestone: Only half of American households subscribe anymore.

You know that the cable TV industry is in steep decline. You know it because of all the evidence around you. And you know it because we tell you about it over and over. Still, sometimes you see a stat that helps put it all into even sharper perspective. Like this: Fifteen years ago, nearly 9 in 10 US households had a pay TV subscription. By the end of 2025, that number will be down to five out of 10.
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