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Cable and satellite-TV providers will need to show the total costs for video subscriptions as part of an effort to improve pricing transparency.

And you can’t use a third-party DVR like a TiVo because satellite TV doesn’t support the CableCard standard employed by cable operators.

With a new wave of cheaper streaming TV packages, you're still paying for cable news.

A lifelong cable subscriber finally cuts the cord to try a streaming service that will save him hundreds of dollars a year.

And again, the protagonists are hard to cheer for. The hapless cable-owners in last year’s DirecTV campaign were somewhat sympathetic. These guys are just whiny. And kind of lazy.

Like anyone who's been paying attention, AT&T knows that the future of TV lies beyond the cable box and satellite dish.

Cable TV subscription services are compatible with the Google TV box. You are also able to hook up satellite TV, such as Dish Network or DirecTV, to the Google TV box.

Next generation HDTV set top boxes will work in conjunction with DirecTV's upcoming HDTV satellite MPEG-4 broadcast services starting this fall.

Ok so I have digital cable and am happy w/ the quality most of the time, the wife always complains about the customer service. Dtv and dish have been offering specials in my area. I have Cox and ...

To the editor: Bravo to David Lazarus for this investigation of why it costs so much for customers to rent the ubiquitous black cable boxes that open the doors to TV land. His unanswered questions ...