As usual, the FCC’s reports are never timely, but its recently released 9th Internet Access report has some data worth noting—like how cable is still the most popular form of fixed Internet and is expanding faster than other forms of fixed services. Read on for more stats, plus a look at how wireless is doing. 

More top stories in today’s CableFAX Daily:

Social Circle: Some 73% of online adults now use a social networking site of some kind, with 42% using multiple sites, according to Pew Research’s Social Media Update.

2013 VOD: Comcast released its annual Xfinity On Demand Awards, which highlight content that had the most views via its VOD platform for the year. The most-viewed overall TV series for ’13 was PBS’ “Downton Abbey." Other winners here. 
People: Cablevision’s secretary and deputy general counsel is retiring. Find out who steps into her role.  

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