网络时代的“零电视家庭”
<p> “手机当电脑用,电脑当电视用,电视当摆设用”似乎成了很多家庭的常态。身边很多人现在都已经不在电视上追剧集了,而是等某个电视剧播完以后在网上连着看,或者下载到手机上,有空就可以拿出来看。</p><p> </p><p> <span word="Some">Some</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="TV">TV</span>. <span word="They">They</span>'<span word="ve">ve</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="enough">enough</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> 100-<span word="plus">plus</span> <span word="channel">channel</span> <span word="universe">universe</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="don">don</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="timing">timing</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="lives">lives</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="network">network</span> <span word="show">show</span> <span word="schedules">schedules</span>. <span word="They">They</span>'<span word="re">re</span> <span word="tired">tired</span> <span word="of">of</span> $100-<span word="plus">plus</span> <span word="monthly">monthly</span> <span word="bills">bills</span>.</p><p> 有些人已经对电视失去了耐心。他们受够了只有100多个频道的视野。他们不喜欢按照电视节目表安排自己的生活。他们厌烦了每个月100多美元的电视费。</p><p> <span word="A">A</span> <span word="growing">growing</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="stopped">stopped</span> <span word="paying">paying</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="cable">cable</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="satellite">satellite</span> <span word="TV">TV</span> <span word="service">service</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="don">don</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="antenna">antenna</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="free">free</span> <span word="signals">signals</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="air">air</span>. <span word="These">These</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="watching">watching</span> <span word="shows">shows</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="movies">movies</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Internet">Internet</span>, <span word="sometimes">sometimes</span> <span word="via">via</span> <span word="cellphone">cellphone</span> <span word="connections">connections</span>. <span word="Last">Last</span> <span word="month">month</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Nielsen">Nielsen</span> <span word="Co">Co</span>. <span word="started">started</span> <span word="labeling">labeling</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="group">group</span> "<span word="Zero">Zero</span> <span word="TV">TV</span>" <span word="households">households</span>, <span word="because">because</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="fall">fall</span> <span word="outside">outside</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="traditional">traditional</span> <span word="definition">definition</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="TV">TV</span> <span word="home">home</span>. <span word="There">There</span> <span word="are">are</span> 5 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="residences">residences</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>., <span word="up">up</span> <span word="from">from</span> 2 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2007. (<span word="Source">Source</span>: <span word="CBSnews">CBSnews</span>.<span word="com">com</span>)</p><p> 他们中越来越多的人不再交有线电视和卫星电视服务费,也不用室外天线接收免费电视信号。他们在网上看电视节目和电影,有时通过手机网络观看。上个月,尼尔森集团将这个人群归为“零电视”家庭,因为他们已经不属于传统意义上的电视家庭。现在,美国有500万这样的零电视家庭,2007年时只有200万。</p>
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