Cutting the Cord: How to Ditch Cable TV for Good

Are you tired of paying top dollar for cable TV or satellite TV? Have you been considering cutting the cord and switching to streaming services? If so, this blog post is for you!

Cord-cutting is the process of cancelling a cable or satellite subscription and getting TV shows and movies by other means. This typically involves switching to streaming services like Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, and more. But how do you make the switch?

The first step is to review your last bill from your cable TV provider. Check your bill to see if you're locked in a contract and when that contract expires. Once that's done, it's time to start researching streaming services. Each offers a package of live channels you can watch on your computer, phone, tablet, or smart TV.

You'll also want to consider investing in an over-the-air antenna and DVR if you want access to local channels like ABC, NBC, CBS, Fox and PBS. You can also get media hubs and smart TVs that offer access to streaming services without having to buy additional hardware.

Once you've decided which streaming service works best for you, it's time to cancel your cable or satellite subscription. Make sure you have all the information necessary before calling customer service - account numbers, passwords etc - so that cancelling goes as smoothly as possible.

Finally, don't forget about on-demand streaming services like Netflix and Hulu! These are great options if you're looking for something specific or just want access to a library of movies and shows without having to pay for a live TV package.

Cutting the cord doesn't have to be complicated - with some research and planning it can be done quickly and easily! So what are you waiting for? Get started today!

Sources:

• https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-cut-the-cord/

• https://www.nytimes.com/guides/watching/tv-streaming-cut-the-cord

• https://www.tomsguide.com/us/cord-cutting-guide,news-17928.html