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With Apple and Google joining Amazon and Netflix in aiming to channel entertainment to your TV, where does that leave the cable guys and broadband providers? They're all girding to fight it out. The biggest winner: consumers.

The economy has contributed to sagging memberships at gyms around the country, but thankfully Americans aren't trading in their gym memberships for a spot on the couch. According to the Wall Street Journal (subscription required), many former gym members are turning to free and cheap home exercise...