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February 1997

 

American Cablevision Report

Subscriber Totals - February 1997

  Beginning Ending Net Gain/Loss
Full Cable Service 71,083 70,921 -162
Bulk Units 2200 2223 23
Commercial Customers 958 941 -17
System Total - Indianapolis 74,241 74,085 -156
HBO 29,266 29,095 -171
Cinemax 19,882 19,843 -39
Showtime 14,069 14,165 96
Disney 5131 5056 -75
Total Residential Pays 68,348 68,159 -189
Homes Passed 153,389 153,423 34
Additional Outlets 35,341 35,446 105

Operator's Incoming Calls Report - February 1997

  Month Last 12 Months
Total Calls Received 32,190 531,471
Total Calls Handled 31,839 508,000
# of Calls Answered Within 30 Seconds 29,092 409,221
% of Calls Answered Within 30 Seconds 91.4% 80.6%
# of Calls Abandoned After 30 Seconds 175 12,354
% of Calls Abandoned After 30 Seconds 0.1 2.2
Average Answer Time (in seconds) 15.0 30.8
Busy Rate 0.0 2.2
Total Hours Staffed 1344 17,520

Service Interruption Report - February 1997

  Month Last 12 Months
Total # of Outages 67 1183
# of Planned Outages 46 554
% of Planned Outages 69.0% 47.5%
# of Unplanned Outages 21 629
% of Unplanned Outages 31.0% 52.5%
# of Subscribers Out 25,532 396,122
Total Subscriber Outage Hours 19,574 412,995
Total System Customer Hours 56,611,968 712,403,244
Reliability % 99.9% 99.9%

 Service Call Report - February 1997

  Month Last 12 Months
Total Service Calls Received 2305 35686
Total Service Calls Scheduled 1350 19872
Total Service Calls Completed 1309 19383
Same Day 432 5004
Within 24 Hours 799 12704
% Within 24 Hours 94.0% 91.5%
Within 36 Hours 45 1092
% Within 36 Hours 97.5% 97.0%
After 36 Hours 33 583
% After 36 Hours 2.5% 3.0%

Installation Report - February 1997

  Month Last 12 Months
Total Installs Scheduled 3596 50,059
Total Installs Completed 2915 40,447
# Within 7 Days 2510 32,311
Customer Requests After 7 Days 404 8060
# After 7 Days 1 76
% Within 7 Days 99.9% 99.7%

Construction Report - February 1997

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Construction Location U/G A Type

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No construction to report.

     

Public Affairs Monthly Report

February 1997

  • Continued daily live production of the Six-Thirty Show and began next-day taped playback.  Celebrity guests included Attorney General Janet Reno, actress Rita Moreno, football player Bill Brooks, comedienne Phyllis Diller, professor and O.J. Simpson lawyer Gerald Ulman, basketball player Bobby Plump and "Barney" the dinosaur.  Local guests included Congresswoman Julia Carson and Congressman Ed Pease, Lt. Gov. Joe Kernin, State Rep. Paul Mannweiler and Mayor Steve Goldsmith.

  • Began production of a new local origination show in cooperation with a local Moslem organization.  The show, Al-Islam in America, is cablecast every Thursday at 5:00 PM.

  • Cablecast four (4) Pacers games.

  • Produced and cablecast a promotional spot for Edyvean Theatre's Trip to Bountiful.

  • Produced and cablecast a promotional spot for the Bravo/Arts Council "Jazz in the ArtsGarden."

  • Produced and cablecast a promotional spot for the "Cable in the Classroom On-Line Service," which is available to teachers via the Internet.

  • Cablecast public service announcement for Mental Health Crisis Line volunteers.

  • Attended and provided promotional support for the Indianapolis Association of Chinese Americans' "Year of the Ox" celebration.

  • Participated in a Distance Learning symposium by leading a discussion on how cable television is providing distance learning options through the Turner Adventures in Learning programs.

  • Coordinated an employee blood drive for the Central Indiana Regional Blood Center.

  • Promoted and provided corporate support for the Hemophilia of Indiana February fundraising event.

  • Developed an Educator Tract Agenda for the Great Lakes Cable Expo to be held in Indianapolis in August.

 
 

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