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Study: Cable TV Bills Up 7.5%

April 20, 2009

Even as the economy plunged into a recession through the back half of 2008, Americans saw the cost of their cable and satellite-TV services creep up to an average of more than $70 per month.

Cable-TV bills increased 7.5% in the second half of 2008, to an average of $71 a month — up $5 from a year earlier, according to a study released last week by research firm Centris. By contrast, Centris found no significant change between 2006 and 2007 in the average amount people paid for cable TV.

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