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Cox Cable Television service.

Fri, 3 Jul 2009 00:55:53 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author michelle7898 - Where do I start with Cox Cable? I have no clue. The bad just out weighs the good in every possible sense. I am a subscriber and have been for years. I live in Rhode Island and unfortunately can not switch to any other company that offers the channels...

poor service policies

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 12:58:38 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author mbmbbost - I've had RCN for around 8 years now. The service has been OK much of the time, but when there's a problem the company is almost useless. Long hold times, poor hours for billing department questions, and stupid service policies have me checking competing...

It Was Time to Ditch The Dish

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 22:50:46 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author vemartin - We have not subscribed to cable television since my wife and I moved into the house we had built outside Chicago some eight years ago. When we moved into our new housing development cable was not available, despite being told it was coming...

Screwed by Cox

Sat, 30 May 2009 02:34:48 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author cracker24 - When dealing with internet service providers, I would strongly advise you run not walk away from Cox. We purchased Cox a couple years back after Katrina and have had nothing but problems ever since.Customer service is truly...

Customer service is very poor and frustrating

Wed, 13 May 2009 15:34:31 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author ernestforman - Installation of high speed internet was scheduled for Monday 5/11/09. Somehow, it was cancelled INSIDE comcast. Customer service responded by scheduling for Tuesday 5/12/09. Same thing happened. They don't know why. So they appologized again and...

AT&T U-verse: Get it in writing...

Thu, 30 Apr 2009 10:54:38 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author millerjf - I just got my first bill and it was almost 3 times what I was told over the phone when I ordered it. I called billing and they said there was nothing they could do and did not have a recorded copy of my conversation with their sales department that...

Charter HD DVR Review

Sun, 19 Apr 2009 16:39:19 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author yoshyusmc - The Decision &nbs
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I am a DirectTv fan, I have always loved their service (it has gone down a bit over the years) and quality. The one major factor forcing me to switch is the price. You can't beat Charter's...

Worse than cancer

Mon, 16 Mar 2009 19:47:54 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author bigshow281 - Boy where do I begin. My wife and I live in Houston, TX and originally got TimeWarner Roadrunner TV and Broadband service but then at some point they switched over to Comcast. Things were good back then but then Comcast took over and...

Comcast refuses to correct overbilling errors

Sun, 1 Mar 2009 01:13:05 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author d_bugz - For 9 months Comcast double billed me for a service. It was not a large amount, only $6/mo and admittedly I should have spotted it earlier, but when I called it to their attention I was told they could only adjust one month - $6 bucks. They apparently...

WOW is WOW!

Fri, 13 Feb 2009 16:40:50 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tram409 - Like millions of other people, we have been looking for ways to save money. Our first targets were the phone and cable service. Leaving Comcast and AT&T actually took about a half second to decide, since we were fed up with rude and...

Worst cable provider I've ever had!!!

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 22:52:28 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author sinecure - I was worried when Comcast took over our Time Warner cable service because of the reviews I had read about them. Much to my dismay, what I read was completely true. This is the worst cable provider I have ever had. Their customer...

How Does Comcast (Cable TV) Compare to AT&T U-Verse?

Tue, 10 Feb 2009 21:16:59 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author henry_thoreau - Prefatory note #1: Also see my Consumer's Guide to AT&T U-verse.Prefatory note #2: My assessment of Comcast cable TV is based solely on how it generally works...

time warner cable-forget any assistance from them

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 14:03:13 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author eas21 - If you need to work with these people, forget it. Our checking acct got hacked and we tried to make payment arrangements, but they said no, as a matter of fact, they told me i had to pay the full balance right then and...

I See No Reason to Leave AT&T's U-Verse

Sun, 18 Jan 2009 19:43:16 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author carstairs38 - When I bought my HD-TV a year ago, I decided it was finally time to break down and get digital cable service. I had been resisting for many reasons, but I wanted to get HD service to go with my new TV. ...

An Alternative to Cable and Satellite Service

Mon, 22 Dec 2008 16:26:13 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author rollinggrenade - UPDATE: 1/14/09 Warning to Current AT&T/Dish Network Customers (see below) I should preface this review by saying that, like many people, I've had countless problems with AT&T in the past (so many that I record all of my conversations with them...

AT&T U-verse: U-verse Telephone service

Thu, 18 Dec 2008 00:41:22 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author robrisen - I found out this evening that the telephone service will not allow collect calls. That will not be available until sometime next year. I had an emergency call from my daughter that the system would not accept. I consider this a "serious flaw" that I was...

AT&T U-verse: AT&T U-Verse: The "U" Stands for Underwhelming

Sun, 14 Dec 2008 01:47:03 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author scmrak - If you haven't already been exposed to the hype, it'll come soon - "Highest...!" "Newest...!" "Change the Way..." "Fastest...!" They're talking about AT&T Uverse, marketing it as the greatest innovation since sliced bread. But is the hype...

Viewing balance owed

Sun, 9 Nov 2008 22:06:58 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author madtypist - Over 30 years ago after an argument about with an obnoxious "Cable Guy" over who should pay for my service problems (he determined it was my lines) he said, "Well, we are a LOT cheaper than the phone company so you have nothing to complain about." ...

AT&T U-verse: Caller ID on TV Screen

Sat, 1 Nov 2008 01:10:09 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tasha2 - I would like to have Called ID appear on the TV screen. The ATT Uverse web page indicates this is a feature however it is NOT available. Seems to be false advertising to...

The irresitable service

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 04:14:04 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author travelplus - U-Verse has to be the best service out there. Our family was fed up with Comcast after they cut our channels and the internet service was down for long periods of time.I had heard about U-Verse back in May 2007 and decided to wait some time to switch...

Oh, I Wish I Had A Better Choice

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 20:44:40 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author sunangel722 - Oh where do I begin? Well let me start out by saying I could be free from this horrible cable company called Comcast if in fact my neighbor and I came to an agreement to cut down some trees. Yes, the only way I could be free of this cable nightmare and...

A Step Backwards

Sat, 20 Sep 2008 00:57:45 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author kellyvanrijn - I was forced to switch to Cablevision's digital service If I didn't, I lost channels I had with regular, analog, cable...1. Price is up over 33%.2. Painfully slow delays whilst switching channels, which makes 'channel surfing' all but impossible.3...

Expensive, awful TV, so so phone, Good Internet

Fri, 19 Sep 2008 00:59:48 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author knoydart - When the DVR software in WA state was changed from Microsoft to Comcast's own version TV service simply got awful. My DVR was unusable for about a week & I had to change it 3 times before it worked at all.Since then the DVR box has been...

Product OK, but Customer Service stinks

Thu, 7 Aug 2008 20:32:43 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author wxtoad - I had placed our internet service on hold while we were away for the winter. In the spring I called to cancel altogether. A month later I found they charged my credit card for a full month of full service. Many calls to their useless call centers...

Worst customer service, Hope you never need them!

Wed, 6 Aug 2008 17:16:59 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author dpmccrary - I have been a cable customer for over 12 years first with warner and then comcast came to town. As long as you dont need to talk to the customer service you may be ok. The people they have in the "customer care" dept, don't care. Had Internet and cable...