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Aaron Gates

Editor

Aaron Gates has 10 years of editing experience, with 7 of those years dedicated to product review editing and consumer-focused content. He’s supplemented his writing studies degree from Utah Valley University with an ACES certification in accurate, audience-focused editing, and he works with writers at CableTV.com to help produce engaging content and trustworthy copy through conscious editing. Most evenings you’ll find Aaron thriving in Seattle, geeking out with his husband over the latest horror films, and impatiently waiting for the next season of X-Men ’97 to drop.

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The State of TV 2026: Streaming Is King, but Cable Wants Its Crown Back

by | Feb 23, 2026 | Industry News, Streaming, TV

New 2026 stats: Why 1 in 3 Americans canceled a streaming service this year and the $30 price ceiling that’s driving users back to cable.

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YouTube TV’s New Genre Plans: Flexibility or Just a High-Priced Pivot?

by | Feb 23, 2026 | Entertainment, Industry News, Streaming

Google is ditching its one-size-fits-all TV bundle. Here’s a complete breakdown of the new genre-specific YouTube TV plans and whether they’re worth it.

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2026 TV Customer Satisfaction Awards: Spectrum Streaming Unseats Fios, Cable Providers Hold Strong

by | Feb 23, 2026 | Best of the Best, Entertainment, Featured, Industry News, Reviews, TV

We asked nearly 5,000 TV customers to rate their TV providers across categories such as cost, reliability, channel count, and more. See how top providers like Spectrum, Xfinity, Verizon, and more rank in customer satisfaction.

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MLB.TV Review 2026: Cost, Plans, and More

by | Feb 23, 2026 | Reviews, Sports, Streaming

After spending over 100 hours researching and testing MLB.TV, we can safely say this streaming service is perfect for baseball aficionados looking for out-of-market MLB access.

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What To Watch This Week: Stream Our Top 7 TV and Movie Picks (Feb. 16—22)

by | Feb 23, 2026 | Entertainment, What to Watch

Relax this week with top TV picks for AMC+, HBO Max, Hulu, Netflix, Prime Video, and more! Discover what to watch in our Feb. 16–22 guide.

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Is multi-gig internet worth it?

Is Multi-Gigabit Internet Worth The Hype?

by | Feb 23, 2026 | Entertainment, Industry News, Internet, Outreach

Multi-gig internet is the next big thing in internet tech, but what do people think about it? CableTV.com talked to more than 7,000 internet customers and here’s what we found out.

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2026 Best Live TV Streaming Customer Satisfaction Survey: TV Superfans Are Happier Paying Premium Prices

by | Feb 23, 2026 | Featured, Industry News, Reviews, Streaming, TV

We surveyed 8,000+ customers to find the best live TV streaming services of 2026. See what topped the list and why the results differ a lot from previous years.

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How to Watch MLB Sunday Leadoff on Peacock by CableTV.com

How To Watch MLB Sunday Leadoff in 2026: Your Complete Streaming Guide

by | Feb 23, 2026 | How to Watch, Sports, Streaming

MLB Sunday Leadoff has moved from Roku to Peacock for the 2026 season. Here’s the complete 18-game schedule and how to stream every matchup live.

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Why People Pay for Cable

51% of Americans Still Subscribe to Cable TV: The Top Reasons Why

by | Feb 23, 2026 | Entertainment, Industry News, Outreach, TV

With all of the streaming services out there, why are people still paying for cable TV? Live sports and comfort are the big reasons.

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How To Watch the 2026 Winter Olympics Closing Ceremony

by | Feb 21, 2026 | Entertainment, How to Watch, Sports

Learn how to watch the 2026 Winter Olympics Closing Ceremony live on Sunday, Feb. 22. Get U.S. broadcast times, channel info, and NBC streaming details.

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