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The Podium

Thursday, July 21

Cutting the Cord

By Brad

Over at Forbes, Dorothy Pomerantz reports on new research firm SNL Kagan that anticipates 12 million households will be ditching traditional cable service within the next four years. The reason? Entertainment options over broadband.

While a loss of 12 million of the estimated 100 million households currently subscribed to cable and satellite may not seem like a lot, the trend is definitely moving toward a streaming and download future.

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