Yes. It would be highly inconvenient for me to connect it to my home PC which is in a different room, I don't want to buy or build a HTPC just to connect to Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime, I use my phone as a remote most of the time, and the tv wasn't too expensive.
Not to mention, the ads on the home screen are less intrusive and far less numerous than on Comcast's cable box.
Yes, most cable television has ads. It's also more expensive than streaming services. But I'm talking about is in the menus for navigating the service with the remote.
I tried cutting the cable two years ago and went back last year. Live sports isn't there yet.
Not to mention, the ads on the home screen are less intrusive and far less numerous than on Comcast's cable box.