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Cable Companies to Millennials: Stop Sharing Passwords, or Else

December 19, 2017

About one-third of internet users stream cable TV without paying for it by using credentials of someone they don’t live with, according to Parks Associates. The TV industry’s losses from password sharing are expected to rise to $9.9 billion by 2021 from $3.5 billion this year, the research firm estimates. That lost revenue is especially important because the pay-TV industry is already losing subscribers to cheaper online rivals like Netflix Inc.

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Cable Companies to Millennials: Stop Sharing Passwords, or Else

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