{"id":5582,"date":"2014-12-30T14:10:19","date_gmt":"2014-12-30T20:10:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gomohu.com\/?p=5582"},"modified":"2021-10-15T13:50:50","modified_gmt":"2021-10-15T18:50:50","slug":"memorable-cord-cutting-moments-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gomohu.com\/blog\/memorable-cord-cutting-moments-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Most Memorable Cord Cutting Moments of 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"

With the availability of easy to use digital antennas capable of acquiring  over-the-air free TV signals in HD, and wireless internet streaming media devices for supplementing OTA TV entertainment, cord cutting has truly become a viable option to expensive cable and satellite television service in 2014.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

As a new year dawns, let\u2019s take a look back at 2014\u2019s Most Memorable Cord Cutting Moments, and the initiated trends that are changing the way we all receive home entertainment.<\/p>\n

Events & Trends Affecting Cord Cutters in 2014<\/h1>\n

Comcast On The Run <\/a><\/h2>\n

In January 2014 Comcast announced that it actually gained subscribers for the first time in 6 years.<\/p>\n

At first glance, that sounds like a bad thing to anyone who is pro-cord cutting. Look a little deeper and you can see it\u2019s great news for advocates of cord cutting, because it means that cable TV companies are having to change the way they do business to keep up with the increasing numbers of cord cutters.<\/p>\n

Other cable TV companies have upped their game to try and entice customers as well, but recent reports<\/a> indicate that they have their work cut out for them.<\/p>\n

Aereo Loses In the Supreme Court<\/a><\/h2>\n

Aereo<\/a> service was available in limited markets, but it showed great promise and was likely to expand nationwide, if not for this landmark decision by the Supreme Court<\/a> in July of 2014.<\/p>\n