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Cord-cutting continues

TORONTO – A new report from CBC’s Media Technology Monitor released today says 20% of anglophones say they have cancelled their traditional pay TV service. Other report highlights include: Cord cutters are more active online than the average TV subscriber and 71% of them subscribe to two or more SVOD services, such as Netflix or Amazon Prime Video. They also tend to be younger and well educated. Close to a quarter of anglophone pay TV subscribers report they are “very likely” or “somewhat likely” to cancel their existing TV service. Anglophones are more likely than francophones to fall into this...