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NurseJackie

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10. There are SO MANY free options...

Reply to Delphinus (Reply #9)

Mon Sep 27, 2021, 01:04 PM

Sep 2021

... yes with commercials, but the "on-demand" options make it so easy to watch what and when we want.

I think cable-tv (as we currently know it) is in its death throes.

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Is there any path to creating a Fox News optout for cable TV subscribers? [View all] Girard442 Sep 2021 OP

Alas, cable providers refuse to do ala carte channel line ups Thomas Hurt Sep 2021 #1

If Fox started putting on porn, they would. Girard442 Sep 2021 #2

Well, to be fair, it is porn--political porn. catbyte Sep 2021 #6

We have opted out of Fox News... NurseJackie Sep 2021 #3

Interesting. You say FIOS allows you to NOT put $$$ into regular cable TV? Girard442 Sep 2021 #4

I have Roku too. The FIOS is only for the internet to run the Roku. Scrivener7 Sep 2021 #5

Helpful information. Delphinus Sep 2021 #9

There are SO MANY free options... NurseJackie Sep 2021 #10

I tried to get it taken off my Dish lineup when they raised the rates kimbutgar Sep 2021 #7

If you don't have cable you can then just subscribe to the channels you want. cinematicdiversions Sep 2021 #8

I just block it. Initech Sep 2021 #11

You still pay for it. edhopper Sep 2021 #16

I've reached out to Hulu JustAnotherGen Sep 2021 #12

Can you use the parental control feature to block it? DBoon Sep 2021 #13

My wife and I quit cable a long time ago. hunter Sep 2021 #14

I know of only one package that has other cable networks without Faux. roamer65 Sep 2021 #15