Cutting the Cord, Not the Cost

An ever-longer list of streaming-video services offers smaller pay-TV bundles than traditional providers, but that doesn’t mean assembling the package you want is much cheaper.
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An average U.S. subscriber pays $95.97 a month and receives 194 channels but watches only about 17 channels. That's 50¢ a channel and $5.65 per channel watched.

Netflix, $9.99
Movies, last season’s TV shows, 30-odd original shows (House of Cards, Narcos, Orange Is the New Black)