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The Future Of Television. Dissected Daily.

Television’s Last Stand

It’s not the number of unwatched channels that frustrates viewers, it’s the antiquated interfaces, byzantine viewing restrictions and seemingly punitive practices like non-skippable commercials on VOD. Call it paying Nordstrom prices for Kmart service. If Netflix, which costs $11/month, can provide a slick, recommendation-based interface that looks like it was designed sometime this millennium, why can’t America’s pay-TV providers, who charge their customers ten times as much?

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