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July 1998

 

Comcast Report

Subscriber Totals - July 1998

July 1998

Limited Full Basic Total Pay
Beginning Subscribers 1089 111,932 88,862
Disconnects 0 3879 4371
Downgrades 0 50 5072
Upgrades 0 0 3913
New 0 522 490
Reconnect/Restart 91 3057 3184
Ending Subscribers 1180 111,582 87,006
Bulk Accounts 0 2758 2312
Ending Total Including Bulk 1180 114,340 89,318
Homes Passed 191,675
Extra Outlets 88,861
% of Penetration 60.27%
Promotional Installs 1159
Marion Upgrade 92,663
Marion Non-Upgrade 22,857

Operator's Incoming Calls Report - July 1998

July 1998

Month Year-To-Date
Total Calls Received 95,033 572,618
Total Calls Handled 90,329 552,650
# of Calls Answered in 30 Seconds or Less 74,850 455,322
% of Calls Answered in 30 Seconds or Less 78.76% 79.52%
# of Calls Abandoned After 30 Seconds 3750 18,242
% of Calls Abandoned After 30 Seconds 3.95% 3.19%
Average Answer Time (seconds) 55 42
Busy Rate 1.60% 0.46%
Total Hours Staffed 744 5064

Service Interruption Report - July 1998

Reporting Period: 6/22/98 - 7/21/98

Month

Year-To-Date

Total # of Outages

254

894

# of Planned Outages

2

50

% of Planned Outages

1%

6%

# of Unplanned Outages

252

844

% of Unplanned Outages

99%

94%

# of Subscribers Out

59,029

223,581

Total Subscriber Outage Hours

180,657

824,626

Total System Customer Hours

82,324,800

578,186,016

Reliability %

99.78%

99.86%

Total Duration Hours

1400.62

3892.96

Average Duration per Outage

5.51

4.35

Average Customers per Outage

232

250

 Service Call Report - July 1998

Reporting Period:  6/22/98 - 7/21/98

Month Year-To-Date
Total Service Calls Received 3063 20,780
Total Service calls Scheduled 3063 20,780
Total Service Calls Completed 2908 20,438
Within 24 Hours 1015 12,162
% Within 24 Hours 34.9% 59.5%
Within 36 Hours 1654 15,865
% Within 36 Hours or by Customer Request After 36 Hours 97.6% 99.0%
After 36 Hours by Customer Request 1184 4371
% After 36 Hours by Customer Request 40.7% 21.4%
After 36 Hours, Not by Customer Request 70 202
% After 36 Hours, Not by Customer Request 2.4% 1.0%
% of Subscriber Service Calls 2.5% 2.6%

There are no adjustments for weekends of holidays.

Installation Report - July 1998

Reporting Period:  6/22/98 - 7/21/98

Month Year-To-Date
Total Installs Scheduled 3534 23,914
Total Installs Completed 3252 21,888
# Within 7 Days 2632 18,268
# After 7 Days by Customer Request 611 3517
# After 7 days, Not by Customer Request 9 103
% Within 7 Days or by Customer Request After 7 Days 99.72% 99.53%

Construction Report - July 1998

#

Construction Location

U/G A Type
1 Crooked Creek Villages West 7 0.80 0.00 N/S
2 Greystone, Sect. 2B 0.40 0.00 N/S
3 Thompson Park, Sect. 1 0.85 0.00 N/S
4 Oaklandon Meadows, Sect. 2 0.53 0.00 N/S
5 Arbor Village 0.93 0.00 N/S
6 Guion Pointe, Sect. 2 0.60 0.10 N/S
7 Southern Trails, Sect. 2 0.47 0.00 N/S
8 Carrington Commons 0.22 0.16 CON
9 Bradford Trace 0.16 0.00 N/S
10 The Woods @ Beech Grove 0.43 0.02 N/S
11 Valley Creek, Sect. 5 0.39 0.00 N/S
12 Emerson Woods, Sect. 2 0.44 0.00 N/S
13 Harrison Ridge 0.55 0.00 N/S

Dwelling Codes

APT - Apartments
NS - New Subdivision
NH - Nursing Home
CON - Condominiums

Community Report - July 1998

Summary of Community Interest Hours:  6/29/98 - 7/26/98

Local Community Interest Programming, Channel 50

Week of: 1st Run 2nd Run Total
6/29/98 - 7/5/98 7 6 13
7/6/98 - 7/12/98 9.5 8 17.5
7/13/98 - 7/19/98 9.5 8 17.5
7/20/98 - 7/26/98 9 7.5 16.5
Subtotal 35 29.5 64.5
Grand Total 35 29.5 64.5

All programs on both channels are submitted by independent producers, are programmed on  a weekly basis, and are distinguished by tape numbers.  Programming on Local Community Interest Programming Channel 50 are mostly paid programs and do not receive additional runs unless specified by contract.

Day Part Break Outs

Week of: 6 PM - 11 PM
6/29/98 - 7/5/98 13
7/6/98 - 7/12/98 17.5
7/13/98 - 7/19/98 17.5
7/20/98 - 7/26/98 16.5

Total

64.5

 

Community Events & Sponsorships

July 1998

  • Comcast and Sci-Fi Channel were presenting sponsors of the Symphony on the Prairie series the weekend of July 9-11.  The concert titled "Under the Stars... and Beyond Them," featured the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra performing popular music from science fiction favorites including Star Trek, E.T., Superman, Star Wars, and others.

  • Comcast produced and aired a commercial for the American Cancer Society's "Reach for the Stars Ball."

  • Comcast was the television sponsor for the Davis Cup Tennis matches held at the Indianapolis Tennis Center on the IUPUI Campus.  The international competition featured American stars Andre Agassi and Jim Courier facing a team from Belgium.

  • Comcast taped Newsmakers segments on July 30.  Guests were: City-County Councilwoman Susan Williams, Senator Dick Lugar, Indiana Attorney General Jeff Modisett, State Senator Jim Merritt, U.S. Senate Candidate Paul Helmke, and Bill McGowen from the Indianapolis Convention & Visitors Association.

Public Service Announcements

July 1998

  • National Cable Telecommunications Association "Bride" - 211

  • Marion County Traffic Safety Partnership "You'd Better Be Sober" - 243

  • American Cancer Society "Reach for the Stars" - 649

  • Indianapolis Sertoma "Celebration" - 199

  • Julian Center "Revised" - 560

  • Small Business Administration "Lyn St. James Generic" - 682

  • Library Foundation - 484

  • Riley Hospital "Never Shake a Baby" - 798

  • Indiana State Police "New Seat Belt Law" - 249

  • Small Business Administration "Women's Business Center" - 170

  • Kids Race Against Drugs "Nine Out of Ten" - 302

  • Central Indiana Regional Blood Center "Bone Marrow" - 752

Newsmakers

  • Gordon St. Angelo, Friedman Foundation - 39

  • Larry Prible, Indianapolis Life Insurance Company - 39

  • Dr. Rick Markoff, STAR Alliance - 40

  • Bill Stinson, Indiana State Fair - 40

  • Steve Brown, Junior Achievement - 40

  • Mike McDaniel, Indiana Republican Party - 40

  • Pat Early, Capital Improvement Board - 40

  • Vicki Kennedy, The Wellness Community - 44

  • Anne Hathaway, Indiana Sports Corporation - 43

  • Executive Service Corp (documentary) - 45

  • Arts Indiana (documentary) - 44

  • Erv Picha, Noble of Indiana - 45

  • Legacy Fund (documentary) - 45

 
 

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