Trevor Wheelwright

Trevor’s written about YMYL (your money, your life) topics for over six years across editorial publications and retail/eCommerce sites. His work’s been featured on Forbes, RealSimple, USA Today, MSN, BusinessInsider, Entrepreneur, PCMag, and CNN. When he’s not researching and writing, you can find him around Salt Lake City, Utah, snapping photos of mountains and architecture or seeking out some good tunes and friendly faces.

Doomsday, USA: The Best and Worst States for Surviving a Zombie Apocalypse

by Trevor Wheelwright | Jun 15, 2021 | Entertainment | 3

We pulled data on self-reliance through agriculture, weapon ownership, solar energy, and climate to find the best place to survive the zombie apocalypse. If you’re lucky, you may already live in a Zone 1 state. If not, well—prep your bug-out bag.

The Most Popular and Best Shows in 2021 by State

by Trevor Wheelwright | May 25, 2021 | Uncategorized | 0

In 2020, the revenue of theaters went down by billions while streaming services revenue went up by billions, and now there are 1.1 billion online video subscribers worldwide.1 And while many shows and movies were delayed or canceled last year, 2021’s picking up the pace with a pretty packed lineup. Using survey responses from our [...]

Survey: Which Golden Globe Nominees Does America Want to Win?

by Trevor Wheelwright | Feb 24, 2021 | Entertainment | 0

After the pandemic outbreak, the entertainment industry took a significant hit, causing delays and cancellations in movie releases, productions, and award shows. But in 2021, we see the vaccine rolling out and the industry working around COVID-19 restrictions, with some movies releasing on streaming services the same day as theaters.

What the US Is Watching During the Pandemic

by Trevor Wheelwright | Jan 21, 2021 | Featured, Outreach | 0

Finding a show to stream while you’re staying in can be a saving grace. Check out what your home state has been watching during the pandemic.

America’s Favorite Christmas Movies, TV Shows, and Specials

by Trevor Wheelwright | Dec 22, 2020 | Entertainment, Featured | 0

Trying to find the best Christmas movies on Netflix to watch with your family? ‘Tis the season to unwind with Amazon Prime or bring peace among us with Disney Plus, right?

As part of our 25 days of Christmas celebration, we collected a list of America’s favorite Christmas movies, TV episodes, and specials to help you and your family figure out what to stream this year.

The Best ROI for Nostalgic Movie Franchises

by Trevor Wheelwright | Sep 30, 2020 | Entertainment, Industry News | 0

While the absolute value of art itself is priceless, it takes a lot of money to make movies happen. But for film studios, the best movie franchises can mean hundreds of millions, if not billions of dollars in return on investment (ROI).

Your State’s Most Beloved Pixar Movie in 2020

by Trevor Wheelwright | Jul 31, 2020 | Entertainment | 6

Disney Pixar movies have captured people’s hearts across generations, and audiences loved the magic of the latest Pixar movie, Onward, too. But with theaters shutting down during the pandemic, it’s a good time to stay in and revisit your favorite Pixar movies on Disney+.

We’ll Pay You to Binge College Basketball

by Trevor Wheelwright | Feb 27, 2020 | Entertainment | 0

CableTV Basketball Binge Announcement Due to the NCAA’s cancellation of 2020 March Madness, CableTV.com is no longer hiring applicants for the College Basketball Binge. We will host additional opportunities throughout the year, so stay tuned for more fun. March is upon us, which means screaming fans, painted faces, and hardcore bracket bets with plenty of [...]

Friends of the Force: Star Wars Fans Also Love these Fandoms

by Trevor Wheelwright | Jan 27, 2020 | Entertainment | 0

After a successful Star Wars Movie Marathon contest, we were curious about what other franchises Star Wars fans loved. Turns out, there are quite a few. We pored over the data from our contest's Star Wars survey results and turned all of it into a fun visual tool that will help you see which fan [...]

How Would Disney+ Look as a VHS Collection?

by Trevor Wheelwright | Jan 13, 2020 | Featured | 0

If the content of Disney+ was converted into a VHS collection, it would equal 1,704 tapes. That’s about 3,408 hours worth of movies and shows, which means you could fly around the world in a commercial jet around 66 times and never have to rewatch the same Disney+ content. But who could resist not watching [...]