Why Cable TV

If you want to know why we here at CableTV.com highly recommend cable in Wisconsin, here are a few reasons why. For starters, you get hours of entertainment. You get hundreds of HD channels and On Demand titles. Because it requires less equipment than satellite and doesn't break up in bad weather, it's a better value. It also bundles easily with cable high-speed Internet, which is faster than DSL. Plus cable is:

Watchable

Cable TV offers more HD choices.

Reliable

Snow may mess up satellite, but it doesn't faze cable.

Accessible

Cable can be installed virtually anywhere.

TV Use in Wisconsin

There's a lot to know about Wisconsin cable TV. Here are just a few of the facts the team at CableTV.com have put together. DVR use in the U.S. is growing, but only 7% of the population uses a DVR for the majority of the shows. And while 97% of people still watch traditional television there are now 48% who stream some TV programs online. That's 4,682,599 Wisconsinites who watch TV live. Many of those people are two screeners, though, since Wisconsin has 2,708,009 online video streamers.

Internet in The Badger State

We talked about bundling and streaming, so let's take a closer look at cable Internet in Wisconsin. The Badger State is #26 in download speeds, according to SpeedMatters.org. 51% of the population has internet slower than 4 Mbps. Broadband adoption increased from 67% in 2009 to 71% in 2010. At the same time, roughly 32% use cable Internet in Wisconsin, which is typically faster. Cable Internet connection speeds range from 5-10 Mbps downstream. And since you can bundle them together, Cable TV and Internet in Wisconsin are becoming increasingly popular.

Watch Wisconsin Actors on Cable TV

Wisconsin cable TV is also about actors. The CableTV.com crew also loves actors. There have been many well-known TV actors who were born right here in Wisconsin:

Al Molinaro from "Joanie Loves Chachi" was born in Kenosha
Amy Pietz from "The Nine Lives Of Chloe King" was born in Milwaukee
Andrea Anders from "Better Off Ted" was born in Madison
Bob Uecker from "Mr. Belvedere" was born in Milwaukee
Bonnie Bartlett from "St. Elsewhere" was born in Wisconsin Rapids
Brad Beyer from "Roman's Empire" was born in Waukesha
Bradley Whitford from "Studio 60 On The Sunset Strip" was born in Madison
Caitlin O'Heaney from "Apple Pie" was born in Whitefish Bay

Find Your Cable Provider

We are passionate about television, if you couldn't tell. We know digital cable TV like Wolverine knows unrequited love, and that's why we can provide you with all the information about your local cable provider. Most cable companies don't overlap service areas because the local governments are in charge of licensing. Enter your zip code below to find the Wisconsin cable provider in your area.

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