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The number of TV streaming services is increasing, and so are their costs and advertising. Cord cutters are turning back to cable costs and inconveniences. And these changes not only impact the TV viewing experience, but also the types of shows that are produced in the first place.
Guest: Alex Krantz, editor-in-chief of The Verge.
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Podcast produced by Evan Campbell and Anna Phillips.