In Age of Cord Cutting, Many Cable Loyalists Cling to Remotes
- About 90 million households still use cable or other pay TV
- Netflix lured away fewer customers than expected last quarter
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In an era when millions of Americans are cutting the cord and ditching traditional TV, many more are still holding firm.
More than 90 million households still subscribe to some form of pay TV, and they often can’t envision a life without their hundreds of channels, live sports and generously sized remote controls.