Mike Strayer

Managing Editor

Mike Strayer, PhD, has written and edited TV, internet, and tech content across the interwebs for over 11 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 the Dexter-verse.

Why Does My Cable Internet Keep Dropping?

by Mike Strayer | Dec 8, 2022 | Equipment, Internet

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.

What Is Basic Cable and How Do I Get It?

by Mike Strayer | Aug 1, 2022 | Reviews, TV

Looking to save a little on your TV budget? Find out more about basic cable and other cheap alternatives to standard cable.

How to Fix a Buzzing TV

by Mike Strayer | Jan 24, 2022 | Equipment, TV

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.

How to Watch the Presidential Debates 2020: Schedule, Channels, and More

by Mike Strayer | Oct 20, 2020 | Entertainment, How to Watch

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.

What 9,000 TV Channel Logos Looks Like

by Mike Strayer | May 26, 2011 | Entertainment, Industry News, TV

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 […]