Mike Strayer
Mike Strayer, PhD, has written and edited TV, internet, and tech content across the interwebs for over eight years. As Managing Editor of CableTV.com, he nerds out dissecting labyrinthian channel lineups and sifting through massive on-demand libraries. Off the clock, catch him on his couch deep in The Twilight Zone or wandering Westworld.
When’s the Best Time to Buy a TV?
by Mike Strayer | Feb 1, 2023 | TV FAQs
The best time to buy a TV will vary based on whether you want the latest and greatest model or simply the best price. Either way, finding a good deal on a TV depends nearly as much on when you buy as what you buy.
Read moreMy Apple TV Remote Is Not Working
by Mike Strayer | Dec 13, 2022 | Equipment Guides, TV FAQs
You depend on your Apple TV remote for so much entertainment, so it’s understandable that you might find yourself feeling a little ornery when it stops working properly. Don’t get too worked up about it, though, because we’ve researched some common problems (and easy solutions) to check before tossing it out and buying a new Apple TV remote.
Read moreWhy Does My Cable Internet Keep Dropping?
by Mike Strayer | Dec 8, 2022 | TV FAQs
Cable internet connection issues can be a huge inconvenience. But don’t dismay over your dropped connections too much. We’ve researched four common causes for cable internet outages and connection issues—and how you can fix them.
Read moreWhat Is Basic Cable and How Do I Get It?
by Mike Strayer | Aug 1, 2022 | TV FAQs
Looking to save a little on your TV budget? Find out more about basic cable and other cheap alternatives to standard cable.
Read moreHow to Fix a Buzzing TV
by Mike Strayer | Jan 24, 2022 | TV FAQs
The most common causes for a buzzing TV have relatively simple cures. Find a remedy for your TV’s unwanted sound in CableTV.com’s troubleshooting guide.
Read moreHow to Watch the Presidential Debates 2020: Schedule, Channels, and More
by Mike Strayer | Oct 20, 2020 | Entertainment
When is the next presidential debate? What channel is the presidential debate on? Check out our quick and easy guide to find out when and how you can watch the 2020 presidential debates.
Read moreWhat 9,000 TV Channel Logos Looks Like
by Mike Strayer | May 26, 2011 | Entertainment, Industry News
There are thousands upon thousands of TV channels available to watch worldwide. Unfortunately, it’s nearly impossible to fully grasp the absolutely massive number of television channels out there today because we only ever see them on our TV guides or randomly around the internet. For each channel, there’s a logo design that is easily recognizable […]
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