Bibliograph

Cord cutting, by Paul McFedries

Type

Label

Cord cutting, by Paul McFedries

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Cord cutting

Oclc number

1249022533

Responsibility statement

by Paul McFedries

Series statement

For dummies

Summary

Are you one of those people who have 500 television channels to choose from and you can never find anything to watch? Maybe it's time to cut the cable cord and take full control of what's on your television. All you need to get started with this popular money saving strategy is an Internet connection, a device to stream to, and the advice in this book

Table Of Contents

Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- About This Book -- Foolish Assumptions -- Icons Used in This Book -- Beyond the Book -- Where to Go from Here -- Part 1 Some Cord-Cutting Basics -- Chapter 1 Why Cut the Cord? -- What's So Bad about Cable? (Let Me Count the Ways) -- Cable TV is expensive -- You still get bombarded by commercials -- You probably watch only a teensy fraction of what you pay for -- Bundles are (usually) bad -- Long-term (read: loyal) customers pay more, not less -- You're getting nickeled-and-dimed

Target audience

adult

Classification