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Fed up with price hikes and channel outages in the TV world? Well, media companies have taken notice of your complaints and are introducing "skinny" TV packages as more affordable alternatives.

Kourtnee covers TV streaming services and home entertainment. She previously worked as an entertainment reporter at Showbiz Cheat Sheet, where she wrote about film, television, music, celebrities and ...