Christopher Lawton:

Amid tighter budgets, more people are trying to save money by cutting their cable cords.

The cable-cutting trend isn't just being driven by pinched personal budgets.

Paul Kedrosky, from this past March:

There have been a number of articles lately about people cutting costs by canceling/cutting cable TV service.

Memestreams is a leading indicator:

I'm about to cancel cable. I'm sure for lots of people, the subscription model is great, even for music, I'm just not one of them.