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DIRECTV vs Cox

DIRECTV vs. Cox: Which TV Provider is Better?

by and | Oct 13, 2025 | Entertainment, Industry News, Reviews, TV

DIRECTV and Cox have comparable prices, but DIRECTV takes the cake with bigger channel lineups and a free DVR. Our review gives you all of the details.

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Internet, TV, and Mobile Deals of October 2025: Free Gift Cards Galore

by | Oct 13, 2025 | Deals, Industry News, Internet, TV

Stop overpaying! CableTV.com’s deals expert finds the week’s deepest internet, TV, & mobile deals and discounts. Get exclusive, updated savings you won’t find anywhere else.

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How Many Americans Have Forgotten to Cancel a Streaming Free Trial? New Study Shocks the Experts.

by | Oct 10, 2025 | Deals, Industry News, Outreach

Most people have signed up for a streaming service’s free trial, and a lot of people intend to cancel once the promo period is over. But not everyone remembers to do so.

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Spectrum Customers, You Can Cancel Your Disney+ Subscription Now

by | Oct 6, 2025 | Entertainment, Industry News, Streaming

If you’re a Spectrum TV customer, you may be over-paying for your streaming services. So dig up your password book and get cancellin’.

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Is Late Night Dying? Fans Rally Behind Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert in New Survey

by | Sep 26, 2025 | Entertainment, Industry News

Kimmel is now back on the air, but only in certain cities. This comes just a couple of months after CBS cancelled The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, and After Midnight before that. Is this the beginning of the end for late-night TV? We asked 500 Americans what they thought, and their answers surprised us.

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YouTube and Netflix Are Preserving the Future of Sesame Street. Who Would Have Thought It?

by | Sep 25, 2025 | Entertainment, Family, Industry News, Streaming

Today I get the rare treat of telling you something these corporations did right. That’s right—Netflix and YouTube have both signed deals with Sesame Workshop that’ll actually improve things for kids and families. It’s a bit of a long story, so let’s jump right into the details.

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YouTube Officially Rolls Out AI Age Verification, What You Need to Know

by | Sep 8, 2025 | Industry News, Streaming

YouTube’s AI allegedly works by tracking a “variety of signals” like “the types of videos a user is searching for, the categories of videos they have watched, or the longevity of the account.” You need to be 13 to make a Google account, so hypothetically speaking, accounts older than five years should be good to go. Unfortunately, there’s a big gray area there. “Hypothetically speaking” isn’t the same thing as 100% confidence.

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Unsubscribed: New Data Reveals Why Viewers Are Saying Goodbye to Netflix (and Other Streamers)

by | Sep 8, 2025 | Entertainment, Industry News, Outreach, Streaming

Streaming is the biggest thing in TV right now, and the landscape of the industry is constantly changing. The vast majority of people are subscribed to at least one streaming service. So what would drive someone to cancel their subscription?

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Brace Yourselves: I Calculated the Cost of Watching the NBA on TV, and It’s Not Pretty

by | Aug 29, 2025 | Entertainment, Industry News, Sports, Streaming, TV

A case study exploring how much it would cost to watch all 82 games of your favorite NBA teams in 2025.

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The Best Remote Cable TV Brands to Watch While on the Go

by | Aug 18, 2025 | Best of the Best, Equipment, Industry News, Reviews, TV

As we become increasingly mobile, it’s important for cable providers to find ways to allow us to take our favorite TV shows on the road. Before the travel bug bites, take time to find a provider that travels well with you and can let you enjoy cable on the go.

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