By the end of 2020, the number of households not paying for traditional TV services in the United States is predicted to amount to 31.2 million. As of 2019, 24.6 million households had cut the cord; this figure is projected to further increase in the following years and hit 46.6 million in 2024.
Number of households who have cut their pay TV cord in the United States from 2019 to 2024
(in millions)
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eMarketer. (September 21, 2020). Number of households who have cut their pay TV cord in the United States from 2019 to 2024 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 25, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/482958/number-cord-cutting-tv-households-north-america/
eMarketer. "Number of households who have cut their pay TV cord in the United States from 2019 to 2024 (in millions)." Chart. September 21, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 25, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/482958/number-cord-cutting-tv-households-north-america/
eMarketer. (2020). Number of households who have cut their pay TV cord in the United States from 2019 to 2024 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 25, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/482958/number-cord-cutting-tv-households-north-america/
eMarketer. "Number of Households Who Have Cut Their Pay Tv Cord in The United States from 2019 to 2024 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/482958/number-cord-cutting-tv-households-north-america/
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