Cable television heavyweights find themselves in quite a quandary these days.
Although billions are still being made through pay television, recent trends suggest that the industry as a whole may have peaked a couple years back, and could be poised for a steady decline in the coming years. How these trends could potentially affect sports programming in the future remains to be seen. But it appears that the day when cable providers and consumers come to a definitive crossroads could be rapidly approaching, or has already arrived.
America’s leading cable sports entity, ESPN, is also feeling the pinch, despite an improvement in viewership numbers throughout the recent college football season. Get access to the rest of this article and unlimited access to the rest of ACCSports.com when you upgrade to Premium Access! Click on the button below to view all the benefits of becoming a Premium Access member.Get the rest of the story right now with Premium Access!
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