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January 2006

 

Bright House Report

Subscriber Totals - January 2006

  Beginning Ending Difference
Limited Basic 3376 3373 -3
Full Cable Service* 57,243 57,129 -114
System Total 60,619 60,502 -117
Homes Passed 156,893 157,231 338
Penetration % 38%
NOTE: Includes bulk unit equivalents.

Operator's Incoming Calls Report - January 2006

Under normal operating conditions, telephone answer time by a customer representative, including wait time, shall not exceed thirty seconds when the connection is made. If the call needs to be transferred, transfer time shall not exceed thirty seconds. Under normal operating conditions, the customer will receive a busy signal less than three percent of the time. These standards shall be met no less than ninety percent of the time under normal operating conditions, measured on a quarterly basis (Federal Communications Commission 76.309 (B) (ii) & (iv) Cable Customer Service Obligations).

  Month Quarter-To-Date
Total Calls Received 52,982 52,982
Total Calls Handled 52,597 52,597
# of Calls Answered in 30 Seconds or Less 47,370 47,370
% of Calls Answered in 30 Seconds or Less 90.1% 90.1%
Busy Rate 0.00% 0.00%

Complaint Summaries - January 2006

The operator shall monthly file with the Agency an operations report showing such information and a summary of outages. (City of Indianapolis Cable Television Ordinance Section 851-704(g) of the City Code).

  Via CA Via LTR BBB Via Att. Gen. Total Month
Rates 0       0
Service Interruptions 3       3
Billing 5       5
Customer Service 1       1
Installations 0       0
Telephone Service 1       1
Programming 0       0
Bury Cable 0       0
Technical Service 1   2   3
Online 0       0
Late Fees 0       0
Miscellaneous 1       1
*Total 12 0 2 0 14
*This represents 12 customers

Service Interruption Report - January 2006

Excluding conditions beyond the control of the operator, the cable operator will begin working on "service interruptions" promptly and in no event later than 24 hours after the interruption becomes known. I Under normal operating conditions this standard will be met no less than ninety five percent of the time measured on a quarterly basis (Federal Communications Commission 76.309 (2) (ii) Cable Customer Service Obligations).

  Month Quarter
% of Service Interruptions Calls Addressed Within 24 Hours 100% 100%
# of Planned Service Interruptions 0 0
# of Unplanned Service Interruptions 18 18
Estimated # of Subscribers With Interrupted Service* 2663 2663
Total Service Interruption Hours 58.40 58.40
System Reliability % 99.9907% 99.9907%
NOTE: *More than 2 cable off calls within a node determines a service interruption

Service Call Report - January 2006 (excludes installations and service interruptions)

The cable operator must begin actions to correct other service problems the next business day after notification of the service problem. The "appointment window" alternatives for installations, service calls, and other installation activities will either be at a specific time or, at maximum, a four-hour time block during normal business hours. Under normal business hours. Under normal operating conditions, the Standard is to be met no less than ninety five percent of the time measured on a quarterly basis (Federal Communications Commission 76.309 (2)(ii)&(iii).

  Month Quarter-To-Date
% of Total Service Calls Addressed Within Next Business Day, Unless as Otherwise Directed by Customer 100% 100%
% of Appointments Kept Outside of 4-Hour Service Window during Normal Business Hours, Unless Requested by Customer 0% 0%

Installation Report - January 2006

Standard installations will be performed within seven business days after an order has been placed. "Standard" installations are those that are located up to 125 feet from the existing distribution system. Under normal operating conditions, the Standard will be met no less than ninety five percent of the time measured on a quarterly basis (Federal Communications Commission/Customer Service Obligations 76.309. (2)(I).

  Month Quarter-To-Date
% Within 7 Days* 100% 100%
* or by Customer Request 

Construction Report - January 2006

#

Location

Underground Aerial Dwelling
1

26 W. Washington Street

0.05 0 MDU
2 2825 E. 56th Street 0 0.07 SDU

Dwelling Codes

MDU - Apts
SDU - Homes

Local Community Interest Programming Report - January

Jan-06

* As Reported by WDNI

Jan - 217.363
 

Public Affairs Monthly Report

January 2006

Production:

  • The Division continued to run in-kind promotional spots for community non-profits.  This month we ran spots for the National Kidney Foundation, the Virtual Scavengers project, the 2005 Indianapolis Home Show, and the "Keep Indianapolis Clean" PSA with Councilor Lonnell Conley.

Community Affairs:

  • The Division was a sponsor of a Walker Theatre Center fundraiser to honor longtime community leader, Bill Shrewsberry, the former Chief of the Indiana Department of Administration and the Administrative Assistant to Gov. Frank O'Bannon.  This is the first event of its kind at the Walker.

  • Through its association with the 100 Black Men of Indianapolis, the Division was a sponsor of the 2006 African American History Challenge.  The contest is held annually to teach African American History to inner city youth.  The contest is held at Crispus Attucks Middle School.  The winners travel to Atlanta for the 100 Black Men National Convention to compete for the National Championship prize.

  • The Division supported the Mayor's Celebration of Diversity Award Luncheon for the 4th year.  Two years ago, BHN was the recipient of the award for Workplace Diversity.

  • We sponsored a table at the Minority Business Magazine's Champions of Diversity Awards banquet.  This event was the organization's inaugural event and was the event that prepared the community for the start of Black History Month celebrations.

  • Members of the Division continue to volunteer with the Indianapolis Public Schools Education Foundation, ICTA, the Walker Center, the 100 Black Men Indianapolis Chapter, the Indiana Hemophilia Foundation, the YMCA, and the National Kidney Foundation of Indiana (NKFI).

  • The continued partnership with WDNI provided the required hours of local programming as mandated by the City's franchise agreement.

 
 

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