TDNC Podcast #107 - The Death of Television (Patreon)

Television stayed largely the same for many decades...but in just the last few years it's done through a dramatic disruption. Is this the beginning of the end for flipping through channels?

Sources:

Comcast cable TV subscribers continue to decline: https://www.marketwatch.com/story/comcast-is-making-internet-a-centerpiece-as-cable-tv-continues-to-decline-2018-01-24

End to media cross-ownership bans: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/16/business/media/fcc-local-tv.html

Local studios no longer required for broadcast stations: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2017/10/fcc-rule-change-could-help-tv-and-radio-stations-abandon-local-communities

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Music by Julian Avila (https://soundcloud.com/julian_avila).
Intro music by BoxCat Games (http://www.box-cat.com).