Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, etc are all examples of streaming services that are a major threat to cable.Cord cutting is the process of getting rid of cable services that are extremely expensive and buying cheaper streaming ads online. These different cites usually dont have commercials and every episode and season is available. These streaming serves are no more than $15 a month, with cable being upwards of $100 a month. Streaming services are available at any time of the day, it might not be possible to watch what you want to watch on cable tv on demand because it might not be free 69% of people pay for streaming services, while 65% of people pay for cable services. Younger generation, those aged from 22-35, of those 88% pay for streaming cites while only 51% have cable or satellite.Overall , 43% of Americans consumers pay for both streaming and cable services. In 2018, the major pay-television providers lost 2.87 million net customers. One of the few advantages to having cable is the news, sports channels are also harder to obtain on streaming cites. The more streaming cites and more options that they get the more people will pay for them instead of cable. Not much is keeping cable in the game and its slowly declining.
Invention of the Television. There were three men who contributes to inventing the first television. Philo Farnsworth, Charles Francis Jenkins, John Logie Baird. Farnsworth was the one who was able to create the first television signal, while Jenkins and Baird were the engineers behind it. June of 1927 the first broadcast was aired. However, Televisions were not sold to the public until 10 years later. Now, television controls are lives, we schedule our days around getting home to watch the new episode of our favorite show, we buy products from the show etc. There are positives and negatives to this though. We're able to bond with others based on same show preferences, we learn from documentaries or other informational shows or movies. However, we're addicted to these shows, we spend hours and hours watching and it can make us antisocial. Crime and sex becomes normalized since we see it so often now. Studies found out that before a child reaches their 18th birthday they wi
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