Comcast Report
Subscriber Totals - August 2003
| |
Beginning |
Ending |
| Limited Only |
8926 |
8950 |
| Other Basic Combo's |
109,008 |
109,292 |
| Bulk Equivalencies |
3356 |
3319 |
| Total Basic |
121,290 |
121,561 |
| Homes Passed |
225,050 |
225,549 |
| Penetration % |
54% |
54% |
Operator's Incoming Calls Report - August 2003
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 |
62,968 |
114,067 |
| Total Calls Handled |
59,301 |
109,726 |
| # of Calls Answered in 30 Seconds or Less |
42,050 |
83,611 |
| % of Calls Answered in 30 Seconds or Less |
70.91% |
76.20% |
| Busy Rate |
5.2% |
4.0% |
Complaint Summaries - August 2003
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 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Service Interruptions |
12 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
13 |
| Billing |
19 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
23 |
| Customer Service |
14 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
15 |
| Installations |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Programming |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Bury Cable |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
| Technical Service |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| Online |
6 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
| Late Fees |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Miscellaneous |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Didn't want HBO/ST-kids |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Total |
57 |
6 |
3 |
0 |
66 |
Service Interruption Report - August 2003
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 |
65 |
160 |
| Estimated # of Subscribers With Interrupted Service* |
9508 |
17,830 |
| Total Service Interruption Hours |
100.62 |
254 |
| System Reliability % |
99.98% |
99.98% |
*Service Interruptions are defined as more than two outages reported in the same node.
Service Call Report - August 2003 (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 |
| Total Service Calls Received |
4879 |
10,294 |
| % of Total Service Calls Addressed Within Next Business Day, Unless as Otherwise Directed by Customer |
99.56% |
99.72% |
| % of Appointments Kept Within 4-Hour Service Window During Normal Business Hours, Unless Otherwise Directed by a Customer |
97.58% |
98.23% |
Installation Report - August 2003
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 |
|
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Construction Report - August 2003
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Construction Location |
Underground |
Aerial |
Dwelling |
| Treyburn Green, Sec. 2 |
0.80 |
0.00 |
N/S |
| Bishops Pond Condos |
0.48 |
0.00 |
CON |
| Edgewood Trace, Sec. 1 |
1.63 |
0.06 |
N/S |
| Alder Grove, Sec. 2 |
0.57 |
0.00 |
N/S |
| Hudson Bay @ Southern Dunes, Sec. 3 |
0.76 |
0.00 |
N/S |
| Greystone, Sec. 7 |
0.22 |
0.00 |
N/S |
| McGregor Highlands, Sec. 1 |
0.84 |
0.00 |
N/S |
| Bayview Club Apts - Phase 1 |
0.25 |
0.00 |
APT |
| Monteo Village, Phase 1 |
0.69 |
0.27 |
N/S |
| Foxfire, Sec. 2 |
0.98 |
0.00 |
N/S |
| Dwelling Codes |
| APT - Apartments |
| NS - New Subdivision |
| NH - Nursing Home |
| CON - Condominiums |
Community Report - August 2003
Local Community Interest Programming requirement is 100 hours, Section 7.03 of franchise agreements.

Events & Sponsorships
August 2003
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Comcast was the Presenting Sponsor of the Live Shark Exhibit at the Indiana State Fair. The Shark Exhibit was one of the most popular attractions at this year's Fair, which drew a record attendance of more that 850,000 people during its 12-day run.
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Comcast sponsored the Y-Me Golf Outing on August 22 at Eagle Creek Golf Course. Y-Me is a local Breast Cancer Research and Support Center.
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Several Comcasters and their families participated in the Loop for Life Ride around I-465 on August 16. The annual motorcycle rally raises money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association.
Public Service Announcements
August 2003
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Big Brothers/Big Sisters "Tennis" – 179
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Big Brothers/Big Sisters "Indians" – 163
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IRIS "PSA" – 159
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Character Council "August" – 150
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Lugar Run "Entry" – 123
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Lugar Run "Health Fair" – 129
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Court TV "Deputy Lanigan" – 159
Newsmakers
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Barry Krauss, Arthritis Foundation – 52
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Dave "The King" Wilson, WIBC-AM – 49
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Dr. LaVerne Ludden, Possibility Network – 52
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Linda Carmody, Better Business Bureau – 50
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Bill Stinson, Indiana State Fair – 36
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Justin Heet, Hudson Institute – 49
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Keith Hill-el, SCIAID – 53
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Priscilla Kamrath, Coleman Adoption Services – 5
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Linda Carmody, Better Business Bureau – 5
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Terry Truitt, Flagship Enterprise Center – 5
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Ben Wilhelm, MS Society – 4
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John Clark, Hudson Institute – 4
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Bruce Melchert, Clarian – 6
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Dan Freas, Conner Prairie – 4
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Phil Hinkle, State Representative – 5
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Sandra Emmanuel, United Way Leadership Programs – 6
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