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Old 03-31-2020, 04:16 AM   #179
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Originally Posted by Sirtel View Post
Yep. Here, when someone mentions watching TV, it's almost always cable TV they mean (or our free national TV which has only two channels, so most people subscribe to a cable TV provider). There are very few streaming services legally available here, Netflix, Amazon, also a couple of local ones (but those are offered by the same cable providers and part of their general subscription plans, so they don't really count) and that's it (unless something's changed recently). So people still think of streaming and TV as two different things.
Most people that I run into tend to refer to streaming and TV the same way. I hear a lot of people say the same thing - I don't watch TV anymore, I just stream.
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