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Charter Wins and Does Disney a Favor, Charter and the Broadband Market, SMIC Gets the US Government’s Attention

Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson

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The future of cable bundles and streaming services under a Disney model

The cable bundle is in trouble as streaming services take over the market. In the long run, cable companies will offer ad-supported versions of streaming services. However, the experience may be subpar. Consumers will have access to a vast video library but some people will opt for a la carte options, causing a loss for cable companies. It remains to be seen how this new model will unfold.

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