Satellite TV vs Cable TV -- Why you can't go wrong with Satellite Television

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There are so many people asking this question and it has been answered for several times. This article is a quick guide in comparing the two biggest television entertainment provider in the US -- Satellite TV and Cable TV.

A Comparison Between Picture and Sound Quality of Satellite TV and Cable TV

Cable TV have limitations when it comes to number of transmitted signals. If these transmitted signals exceeds, it lowers down the picture and sound quality of the received signal from the provider.

A satellite dish can receive hundreds of channels from an orbiting satellite located 35.000 km above the earth in a single bandwidth

The Programming Comparison

Satellite TV contains thousands of channels between Dish Network and Direct TV including channels owned by cable tv companies. So why choose a cable tv subscription if it's expensive and you can have the channels available in cable tv with satellite tv which is 50% lower than the price of a cable tv subscription?

Which is Cheapest between Satellite TV and Cable TV

Satellite TV basic packages starts at $24.99 per month while cable TV on the other hand is $39.99 per month with lesser channels and additional fees.

If we're talking about reliability, the Satellite TV outages average only for about 1% every year and this already includes weather problems. With cable tv, once there's a major problem with the cables where you are connected, outages will range from 1 to 3 weeks before they can fixed it. If there's a minor problem, most of the time they will not fix this.