Hate Paying for Cable? Here's Why.

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[Commentary] SNL Kagan has provided some data showing that, when it comes to cable, you are paying a lot for channels you probably never watch.

You'll find this particularly upsetting if you don't watch sports. Because sports channels account for about 40 percent of cable fees. And you'll also be upset once you realize that the broadcast networks -- GE's NBC, News Corp.'s Fox, Disney's ABC and CBS -- are going to get added to this list over the next year or so. Even though anyone who doesn't pay for cable gets them for free.


Hate Paying for Cable? Here's Why.