[kictanet] Stats:-TV Is Dying, And Here Are The Stats That Prove It

[Edwin Onyango Owino]

The statistics may be compelling but it may be more difficult to mirror
that in Kenya in the short to medium term. Internet TV needs a lot of
bandwidth and our boradband coverage is still woefully inadequate and a lot
more expensive than pay TV. So, TV is still here to stay....


On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 11:22 AM, Brian Ngure <brian.ngure at gmail.com> wrote:

> What this article fails to mention is that TV programs / series/ etc are
> becoming more and more ridiculous. People are smarter than the writers of
> the programs think and easily get annoyed. I mean, of course it makes sense
> that you knock down a bad guy with a gun and then turn your back to him and
> start a conversation with someone else. How could he possibly get up and
> finish you off?? Duh!
>
> Things like that make me turn off the TV.
>
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 10:07 AM, Mark Mwangi <mwangy at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> This is quite a worrying trend especially for the likes of Zuku and the
>> new entrants like Safaricom. I think DSTV maintains a stranglehold because
>> they have a monopoly of the EPL. The others are a tough sell.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 8:34 AM, Gideon <gideonrop at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Here is an interesting study on the growth of mobile TV and decline of
>>> the normal TV as we know it.
>>>
>>> http://www.businessinsider.com/cord-cutters-and-the-death-of-tv-2013-11
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Gideon Rop
>>> DotConnectAfrica
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>>
>> Mark Mwangi
>>
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