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July 2004

Comcast Report

Subscriber Totals - July 2004

  Beginning Ending Variance
Limited Only 10,654 10,612 (42)
Other Basic Combo's 112,940 111,922 (1018)
Bulk Equivalencies 3398 3375 (23)
Total Basic 126,992 125,909 (1083)
Homes Passed 234,976 235,599 623
Penetration % 54% 53%  

Operator's Incoming Calls Report - July 2004

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 71,838 71,838
Total Calls Handled 70,703 70,703
# of Calls Answered in 30 Seconds or Less 65,398 65,398
% of Calls Answered in 30 Seconds or Less 92.50% 92.50%
Busy Rate 0.40% 0.40%

Complaint Summaries - July 2004

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 4 0 0 0 4
Billing 25 3 4 2 34
Customer Service 18 1 0 0 19
Installations 0 0 0 0 0
Programming 0 0 0 0 0
Bury Cable 0 0 0 0 0
Technical Service 1 0 2 0 3
Online 3 0 0 0 3
Late Fees 1 0 0 0 1
Miscellaneous 6 0 1 0 7
Total 59 4 7 2 72

Service Interruption Report - July 2004

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 7 7
# of Unplanned Service Interruptions 91 91
Estimated # of Subscribers With Interrupted Service* 3307 3307
Total Service Interruption Hours 205.4 205.40
System Reliability % 99.98% 99.98%

 *Service Interruptions are defined as more than two outages reported in the same node.

Service Call Report - July 2004 (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 4580 4580
% of Total Service Calls Addressed Within Next Business Day, Unless as Otherwise Directed by Customer 97.56% 97.56%
% of Appointments Kept Within 4-Hour Service Window During Normal Business Hours, Unless Otherwise Directed by a Customer 99.97% 99.97%

Installation Report - July 2004

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 - July 2004

Construction Location

Underground Aerial Dwelling
Bayview Club Apt 0.16 0.00 APT
Spring Run @ Winding Ridge, Sec. 3 0.34 0.00 N/S
Spring Run @ Winding Ridge, Sec. 4 0.81 0.00 N/S
Winslow Crossing Apts - Phase 2 0.07 0.00 APT
Westbrooke, Sec. 2 1.01 0.00 N/S
Timberleaf, Sec. 2 0.54 0.00 N/S
Glen Ridge Commons, Sec. 1 0.43 0.00 N/S
Grassy Village, Sec. 1A 0.99 1.04 N/S
Grassy Village, sec. 1B 0.37 0.00 N/S

Totals

4.72 1.04  
Dwelling Codes
APT - Apartments
NS - New Subdivision
NH - Nursing Home
CON - Condominiums

Events & Sponsorships

July 2004

  • Comcast once again played a major role in Indiana Black Expo, serving as a sponsor of the annual Corporate Luncheon at the RCA Dome, airing promotional spots for the event, and co-hosting a booth at the Expo. This year, we also aired a special remembrance PSA for the Expo's President, Rev. Charles Williams.
  • Comcast and co-sponsored an exotic animal presentation for approximately 150 YMCA youth campers on Friday, July 30. Dr. Kevin Fitzgerald, a featured veterinarian on The Animal Planet's "Emergency Vets" program taught campers more about the animals in our environment and showcased several smaller variety animals. Comcast also sponsored The Animal Planet Expo's stop in Indianapolis on July 31 – August 1. The event, held at Ft. Benjamin Harrison State drew record setting crowds and several employees volunteered to staff a both. Comcast also co-sponsored a $2,500 contribution to the Indianapolis Care and Control organization, which said they would apply to money to a much needed spay and neuter clinic.

Public Service Announcements

  • Hoosier Job Fair "Rep. Steve Buyer" – 297
  • Lugar Run/Walk & Corporate Challenge "Spot #2" – 698
  • Indiana Black Expo "Summer Celebration" – 304

Newsmakers

  • Linda Carmody, Better Business Bureau – 23
  • John Goss, Department of Natural Resources – 26
  • Mark Pescovitz, Clarian Transplant Center – 25
  • Betsy Jones, Center for Agricultural Science & Heritage – 25
  • Carmen Hansen-Rivera, Race Relations Leadership Network -- 25
  • Dr. Douglas Zipes, Neighborhood Heart Watch – 24
  • Jeri Warner, Trusted Partner – 25
  • Kevin Teasley, GEO Foundation – 24
  • A.J. Mason, United Way – 23
  • Cindy Graham, Goodwill Industries – 25
  • Stacey Williamson, Bridges To Success – 21
  • Dan Evans, Clarian Health – 4
  • Teresa Bennett, IUPUI Solution Center – 3
  • Mayor Deborah Cantwell #1, City of Lawrence – 4
  • Mayor Deborah Cantwell #2, City of Lawrence – 3
  • Stan Jones, Intelenet Commission – 3
  • Linda Carmody, Better Business Bureau – 3
  • Sven Schumacher, Lutheran Child & Family Services – 3
  • Gerry Dick, Inside Indiana Business – 4
  • Jennifer McConnell, 500 Festival Queen – 2
  • Alpha Garrett, Indiana Black Expo – 3
 
 

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