Americans would give up TV before Internet: survey


WASHINGTON: Americans have become so enamoured of the Internet, they would more readily forgo television than online access, a survey showed. 

The Pew Research Center survey released ahead of the 25th anniversary of the World Wide Web found 53% of US Internet users would find it "very hard" to give up Web access, up from 38% in 2006. 

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