U.S. Homes With TV Sets Drops for First Time in 20 Years
6:43 AM PDT 5/3/2011 by Georg Szalai
While Nielsen cites the economy as a key driver, the latest data may also revive the cord cutting debate.
NEW YORK -- The number of U.S. households with TV sets has declined for the first time in 20 years driven by poverty and young people’s consumption of content online, Nielsen said on Tuesday.
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