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March 1998

 

Comcast Report

Subscriber Totals - March 1998

March 1998

Limited Full Basic Total Pay
Beginning Subscribers 872 111,164 95,228
Disconnects 0 2370 2818
Downgrades 0 233 8730
Upgrades 0 0 5314
New 0 412 330
Reconnect/Restart 57 2409 3471
Ending Subscribers 929 111,382 92,795
Bulk Accounts 0 1720 2164
Ending Total Including Bulk 929 113,102 94,959
Homes Passed 190,279
Extra Outlets 86,369
% of Penetration 58.54%
Promotional Installs 809
Marion Upgrade 71,098
Marion Non-Upgrade 42,933

Operator's Incoming Calls Report - March 1998

March 1998

Month Year-To-Date
Total Calls Received 88,391 239,830
Total Calls Handled 84,300 232,462
# of Calls Answered in 30 Seconds or Less 62,636 190,907
% of Calls Answered in 30 Seconds or Less 70.86% 79.60%
# of Calls Abandoned After 30 Seconds 4091 7368
% of Calls Abandoned After 30 Seconds 4.63% 3.07%
Average Answer Time (seconds) 56 37
Busy Rate 0.55% 0.36%
Total Hours Staffed 744 2160

Service Interruption Report - March 1998

Reporting Period: 2/22/98 - 3/21/98

Month

Year-To-Date

Total # of Outages

68

190

# of Planned Outages

5

26

% of Planned Outages

7%

14%

# of Unplanned Outages

63

164

% of Unplanned Outages

93%

86%

# of Subscribers Out

12,197

45,784

Total Subscriber Outage Hours

38,968

126,256

Total System Customer Hours

76,004,544

244,103,160

Reliability %

99.95%

99.95%

Total Duration Hours

213.30

514.55

Average Duration per Outage

3.14

2.71

Average Customers per Outage

179

241

 Service Call Report - March 1998

Reporting Period:  2/22/98 - 3/21/98

Month Year-To-Date
Total Service Calls Received 2441 7582
Total Service calls Scheduled 2441 7582
Total Service Calls Completed 2389 7509
Within 24 Hours 1627 4748
% Within 24 Hours 68.1% 63.2%
Within 36 Hours 1959 5934
% Within 36 Hours or by Customer Request After 36 Hours 99.7% 99.3%
After 36 Hours by Customer Request 423 1524
% After 36 Hours by Customer Request 17.7% 20.3%
After 36 Hours, Not by Customer Request 7 51
% After 36 Hours, Not by Customer Request 0.3% 0.7%
% of Subscriber Service Calls 2.1% 2.2%

There are no adjustments for weekends of holidays.

Installation Report - March 1998

Reporting Period:  2/22/98 - 3/21/98

Month Year-To-Date
Total Installs Scheduled 3132 8933
Total Installs Completed 2821 8128
# Within 7 Days 2356 6935
# After 7 Days by Customer Request 453 1150
# After 7 days, Not by Customer Request 12 43
% Within 7 Days or by Customer Request After 7 Days 99.57% 99.47%

Construction Report - March 1998

#

Construction Location

U/G A Type
1 Falcons Nest, Sect. 1 1.23   N/S
2 Kensington Farms, Sect. 17 0.60   N/S
3 N.W. Hendricks County Extension 1.19 5.49 N/S
4 Rosebrock Estates 0.55 0.03 N/S
5 Perry Commons, Sect. 2A 0.38   N/S
6 Willow Oaks, Sect. 4A & 4B 0.22   N/S
7 Glennwood, Sect. 1 1.00   N/S
8 Claybrooke 0.45   N/S
9 Falcons Nest, Sect. 2 0.69   N/S
10 Village @ Drakes Landing, Sect. 3 0.83   N/S
11 Bridgeport Commons 1.02   N/S
12 Schmitt Farms, Sect. 1 & 2 2.71   N/S
13 Country Creek Villas 0.98   N/S
14 Castleton Health Care 0.05   HH
15 Belmoore, Sect. 4 1.78   N/S

Dwelling Codes

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

Community Report - March 1998

Summary of Community Interest Hours:  2/23/98 - 3/29/98

Local Community Interest Programming, Channel 50

Week of: 1st Run 2nd Run Total
2/23/98 - 3/1/98 4.5 3 7.5
3/2/98 - 3/8/98 4.5 3 7.5
3/9/98 - 3/15/98 4 3 7
3/16/98 - 3/22/98 6.5 3 9.5
3/23/98 - 3/29/98 8 3 11
Subtotal 27.5 15 42.5
Grand Total 27.5 15 42.5

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
2/23/98 - 3/1/98 7.5
3/2/98 - 3/8/98 7.5
3/9/98 - 3/15/98 7
3/16/98 - 3/22/98 9.5
3/23/98 - 3/29/98 11

Total

42.5

Community Events

March 1998

  • Comcast hosted a Cable in the Classroom workshop March 3 for 50 teachers and parents at St. Simon the Apostle School on Oaklandon Road.

  • On March 13, Comcast sponsored "An Evening in the Garden," a preview reception at the Flower and Patio Show.  The event features several Indianapolis-area restaurants, with proceeds benefiting Noble of Indiana.

  • Comcast was the television sponsor of the NCAA Indoor Track Championships, held March 13-14 at the RCA Dome.  Comcast's Community Relations Manager served on the event's Local Organizing Committee.

  • Comcast sponsored the 100 Black Men of Indianapolis' African-American History Challenge for middle school and high school students.  Thanks to Comcast and Black Entertainment Television, the winning teams will receive an all-expense paid trip to Washington D.C.  Comcast is working with WAV-53 to have competition aired on their station.

  • Comcast donated cash to the Marion County Sheriffs' "Just Say No" Fund, so enabling 20 area students to attend an upcoming Drug Education Seminar and Picnic at the Indianapolis Zoo.

  • Comcast interviewed the following guests in March for upcoming Newsmakers segments: Sharon O'Morrow, Executive Director, Little Red Door Cancer Agency; Christie Love, Chairman of the Board, YMCA; Elaine Amerson, Vice President for Administration, Christian Theological Seminary; Anne Hathaway, Executive Vice President, Indiana Sports Corporation; Brenda White, Family Development Manager, the Villages Foster Care Placement.

Public Service Announcements

March 1998

  • Noble Auxiliary "An Evening in the Garden" – 502 times
  • Breast Health Awareness League "Race for the Cure" – 465 times
  • Ford "Race for the Cure" – 37 times
  • St. Florian Center "Firemen" – 27 times
  • Indiana Libraries "Inform, Enrich, Inspire" – 557 times
  • National Cable Telecommunications Association "Temptations" – 580 times
  • National Cable Telecommunications Association "Bride" – 596 times
  • Washington Township Schools "Winters" – 76 times
  • Senator Jim Merritt "Heirloom Birth Certificate" – 621 times
  • National Association for Mental Illness "Depression" – 609 times
      

Newsmakers

  • Executive Service Corps – 47 times
  • Race for the Cure – 49 times
  • Martin University – 49 times
  • American Pianists Association – 49 times
  • Muscular Dystrophy Foundation – 50 times
  • Hudson Institute – 31 times
  • Girl Scouts – 31 times
  • Indianapolis Urban League – 31 times
  • Noble of Indiana – 31 times
 
 

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