Have you ever heard of Cord Cutting? It's when someone chooses to replace cable television with services such as Netflix or Hulu.
Yeah I've been thinking about it.  What are the benefits?
Well, internet content is either free or a lot cheaper than cable packages.
that makes sense.  Whats the difference?
Well, generally internet content doesn't have commercials. There is also an other group called the cord-nevers who never had a cable subscription and have only used internet based entertainment
what is internet based entertainment?
It is entertainment that is accessed via the internet. There are a lot of services that have emerged that produce content that is only accessible online.
Oh cool.  I wonder how easy it is to switch?
It's quite easy, in fact it's a growing trend. In 2008 there were about 900,000 American households that did not have cable television
oh wow that's a lot