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Lay-Z-Boy philosophers and zealous futurists have been declaring the monumental fall of cable TV and, from the ashes, the meteoric ascendance of Web video. If you are one of those people, your heart is about to be broken.

Cable television isn’t going anywhere for awhile.

There is simply too much money being made between networks, content creators and subscribers. The problem is that subscribers are beginning to dwindle in numbers, likely due to general dissatisfaction with cable prices, options and packages that charge for hundreds of unwanted channels that very few customers actually want.

In the recent past, there has been an awful lot of talk about the many casualties of the print media evolution, but what about broadcast media? Broadcast media, unfortunately, is shrinking as well. This sneaking suspicion was confirmed by the recent partnership formed between Channels 2 & 7. WXYZ and WJBK will share content, and [...]