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Basso8vb

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1. At least 50 cable TV companies are about to go out of business.

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Fri Nov 15, 2024, 02:34 PM

Nov 15

Why? All we wanted was a la carte programming choices for decades and they would not budge...then streaming came along with cord cutting.

They deserve to fade into irrelevance.

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The Most Idiotic Thing I Read Today... And It's Dangerous [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 15 OP

At least 50 cable TV companies are about to go out of business. Basso8vb Nov 15 #1

There Are Those That Express Their Disgust By Utilizing A Service Such As Proton VPN & An App Named Stremio... MayReasonRule Nov 15 #3

That's almost exactly how I operate. Plus - I HATE linear broadcasts vs being able to choose the segments. erronis Nov 15 #10

Damn Skippy... Just Subscribed To Ya My Fellow Compatriot!!! MayReasonRule Nov 15 #11

Isn't that stealing/piracy? Elessar Zappa Nov 15 #16

but now streaming is turning into the cable model Skittles Nov 15 #4

That's OK Cirsium Nov 15 #7

being asked to pay to watch a 40 year old sitcom Skittles Nov 15 #8

A VPN And The Stremio App And You're Good To Go... MayReasonRule Nov 15 #12

not a fan of piracy either Skittles Nov 15 #13

Happy Friday, Have A Better One Y'all MayReasonRule Nov 15 #15

Chuck Todd has always been part of the GOP propaganda machine. Irish_Dem Nov 15 #2

Useless to us Pas-de-Calais Nov 15 #5

Thanks for the heads up Chuck! Hope22 Nov 15 #6

regurgitation poozwah Nov 15 #9

Wow... No words... Blue_Tires Nov 15 #14