Cable Companies Face New Challenge as Broadband Growth Stalls

In a troubling turn of events for cable companies, the broadband sector is experiencing a significant slowdown in growth, exacerbating existing concerns over cord-cutting trends and competitive pressures. As consumers continue to shift towards streaming services and alternative methods of content consumption, traditional cable providers find themselves at a critical junction, grappling with the financial implications of this evolving landscape.

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Charter Cable Customers to Get Free NBC Streaming in Latest Deal

In a major win for both cord-cutters and traditional viewers of television alike, Charter Communications Inc. has inked an agreement with NBCUniversal for free streaming access to NBC content across all of its cable customers. This appears to be one of those attempts at subscriber retention, with increasingly more consumers gravitating toward streaming services instead of traditional packages of cables.

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