CORD-CUTTER CONFIDENTIAL: 7 things I got wrong about cord-cutting

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CORD-CUTTER CONFIDENTIAL: 7 things I got wrong about cord-cutting

Post by Admin » Fri Nov 08, 2024 6:36 am

A decade's worth of streaming TV coverage can't all be right.

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A little more than 10 years ago, I wrote my first weekly cord-cutting column here at TechHive.

It started with a declaration: We were on the cusp of a golden age for streaming and over-the-air TV, one that would lead to significant savings for consumers, new hardships for the TV industry, and lots of naysaying by clueless pundits who swore you’d be better off with cable. A lot of those predictions turned out to be right, and I hope some folks have saved money as a result.

But instead of just spiking the football after a decade of cord-cutting coverage, let’s review the tape on where I went wrong. TV’s evolution has been messy, and there were plenty of times that I missed an emerging trend or failed to recognize some new idea as a dead end. Some notable examples...

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