“Fifty-seven channels, and nothin’ on.”
Bruce Springsteen famously said those words during a concert and later in a song in the 1990s about the number of TV channels seemingly growing disproportionately to the availability of enjoyable content.
Within a few years, there would be hundreds of TV channels and still, some would argue in hyperbolic frustration, “nothing to watch.”
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/11/hundreds-of-streaming-services-and-nothing-to-watch/
