Traditional/Streaming Live TV Providers Losses, 2nd Quarter 2025 Edition

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Charter/Spectrum lost 80,000 TV Subscribers, much better number than last quarter.

But also lost 117,000 broadband customers.

Spectrum Lost 117,000 Internet Customers & 80,000 TV Customers in Just 3 Months | Cord Cutters News

Charter Communications, operating under the Spectrum brand, reported a loss of 117,000 Internet customers and 80,000 TV customers in the second quarter of 2025, reflecting ongoing challenges in the broadband and video sectors. As of June 30, 2025, Charter served 29.9 million Internet customers...

cordcuttersnews.com

But that's actually backward- they've only been hanging onto so many TV subs because they have them for broadband. So if they're losing more from broadband now than from TV, they're cratering. Competition like fiber is coming online in more of their areas.

 

[dishdude]

But that's actually backward- they've only been hanging onto so many TV subs because they have them for broadband. So if they're losing more from broadband now than from TV, they're cratering. Competition like fiber is coming online in more of their areas.

It's a death spiral, they're getting hit with all the wireless 5G offerings too. They're getting killed by their own GREED and sleazy sales and billing tactics that they were able to play so long only because they were the only option for many.