On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 1:38 PM, Joe Hass <hassgoc...@gmail.com> wrote:
> There was an article I came across about cord cutting, and someone was > talking about how they'd cut the cord "except for my wife who loves HGTV." > The follow-up question that I feel like never gets asked is "Are there one > or more programs on <%Network> that you actually watch, or do you treat it > as either a background or default channel that you put on if there's > nothing else on?" > > When I visited my brother-in-law and his family after Christmas, they > would regularly put on whatever Discovery Channel subchannel that seems to > air nothing but Mythbusters or HGTV and just leave it on, without having > any sort of deliberateness to it. Someone would simply watch whatever aired > on that channel, regardless of what it was. I don't know if anyone's > actually done research along these lines, but I do wonder how many people > keep cable for background channels. > > That's basically how my mom watched TV these days. Courtroom shows on the weekdays, cooking battle shows on the weekends. Meanwhile, she reads, plays games on her phone, or naps. -- Kevin M. (RPCV) -- -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to tvornottv@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to tvornottv-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
