Mike Strayer

Managing Editor

Mike Strayer, PhD, has written and edited TV, internet, and tech content across the interwebs for over 10 years. As Managing Editor of CableTV.com, he nerds out dissecting labyrinthian channel lineups and sifting through massive on-demand libraries. Off the clock, catch him on his couch deep in The Twilight Zone or wandering Westworld.

Best TV Deal January 2026

by Mike Strayer | May 4, 2023 | Uncategorized

$59.00/mo. for 125+ channels* Spectrum TV Cheaper than YouTube TV and Hulu + Live TV More channels than YouTube TV or Hulu + Live TV Free Peacock Premium on demand No cable box requirement View plans Pick the right Spectrum plan for you TV Select $59.99/mo. 125+ channels Includes local and basic cable channels Free [...]

How You Can Wall Mount a TV in Your House: An Easy Step-by-Step Guide

by Mike Strayer | May 3, 2023 | TV FAQs

For maximum cool factor and a superclean look for your entertainment center, mounting your flat-panel TV is the way to go. Here’s how to get that flat screen up on the wall.

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by Mike Strayer | Apr 25, 2023 | Uncategorized

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Best Internet Providers 2023: Plans, Prices, Deals, and More

by Mike Strayer | Dec 19, 2022 | Uncategorized

In a perfect world, every internet service provider (ISP) would offer fast speeds at a great price. Unfortunately, a lot of providers have slow internet plans that cost a lot—or they’ll limit how much you can use your internet service. To help you skip the heartache of troublesome internet providers, we have five recommendations for the best internet providers.

What Is Basic Cable and How Do I Get It?

by Mike Strayer | Aug 1, 2022 | TV FAQs

Looking to save a little on your TV budget? Find out more about basic cable and other cheap alternatives to standard cable.