https://www.indiewire.com/news/analysis/the-week-cable-tv-died-1235034484/#:~:text=This%20Was%20the%20Week%20That,in%20value%20in%2039%20hours.&text=As%20Bruce%20Springsteen%20might%20sing,and%20nothin'%20is%20worth%20much.

This Was the Week That Cable TV Died (https://www.google.com/search?q=This+is+the+week+that+killed+cable+TV+site:www.reddit.com&sca_esv=e38153d6567eb90a&sca_upv=1&sxsrf=ADLYWIKAH2SPP6xgQR6G6Acysmk2BiaWKg:1723273089346&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjpsN3C7OmHAxWMMdAFHeojPQIQrQIoBHoECD8QBQ&biw=1600&bih=773&dpr=1). A 30-pack of basic-cable channels across three companies lost more than $15 billion in value in 39 hours. As Bruce Springsteen might sing today about cable TV: 57 channels, and nothin' is worth much.

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Cable is a zombie waiting to be put out of its misery (https://awfulannouncing.com/warner-bros-discovery/cable-industry-zombie-waiting-misery-streaming.html)

Cable TV is being hit by a “double whammy” (https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/cable-tv-cordcutting-warner-paramount-1235973275/#:~:text=The%20decline%20has%20been%20driven,options%20provide%20new%20places%20for)

The decline has been driven by cord-cutting, of course, but in recent quarters the cable business has faced a double whammy: Not only are subscribers declining faster than carriage fees are rising, but advertising dollars are fleeing TV, as the proliferation of ad-supported streaming options provide new places for ...2

Cable did this to themselves with high fees & over loading advertisements & changing there original Programming Formats, Not living up to what that Network was when it launched on Cable.

I remember cable network channels saying ratings are higher than ever because of the format change. Now we know that was propaganda.