Recent Blog Posts
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Episode Three: What Kind of Viewer are You?
Five years ago, I began this project as a work of spite. My original title for the book was “The Cord Cutter’s Guide to the Galaxy.” I was determined to help cleave the cord for as many people as possible and free them from the high costs of their home…
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Episode Two: The Myth of Cord Cutting
In 2012, the term Cord Cutting became the popular way to describe the growing number of consumers fleeing the rising costs of their cable-TV subscriptions. Millions left cable companies; however, few disconnected. 2012- 66% of households in the U.S. had a broadband connection. 2024- 93% of households in the U.S.…
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Episode One: The Cord Curator’s Guild Newsletter
An Introduction to the Cord Curator’s Guild In 2020, the Direct-to-Consumer revolution began, and disrupted the Cable TV business model. Analysts predicted streaming video subscriptions would surpass three hundred and eighty-five million in the U.S. alone. The Direct–to–Consumer market provides a dizzying number of choices and an infinite amount of…