Cable rates to rise again effective Jan. 1 in the Lehigh Valley and New Jersey

http://www.lehighvalleylive.com/breaking-news/index.ssf/2012/12/cable_rates_to_rise_again_effe.html#incart_river_default FROM THE EXPRESS TIMES Cable and telecommunications bills are rising across the region — by up to $10 a month in some cases — continuing a trend that seemingly recurs every new year. It’s a trend that local cable operators blame on rising programming fees levied by major broadcast and sports networks, which are ultimately passed down to customers.