Tag: Optimum
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Altice’s Optimum, Bleeding Cable TV Customers, Slashes Prices on Broadband Rates
Altice USA has more aggressively cut the rates of its Optimum broadband service than previously thought. The company earlier this month had trimmed two of its plans, the 300 Mbps and 500 Mbps plans, down to $99.99 and $119.99, respectively. It turns out, they were part of a bigger change in rate plans that saw…
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Optimum’s Cable Internet Prices Are Going Down, But One Fee is Increasing
Optimum internet subscribers may see some price decreases, although one fee is going up. A Cord Cutters News reader said they received a notification of a price increase to the “Network Enhancement Fee,” which is going up by $1.50 to $6 a month. A company spokeswoman confirmed the increase, and noted that the fee “is…
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How to Cancel Optimum Cable TV & Still Watch Your Favorite Sports, Shows, & Movies
Many subscribers are ditching their traditional cable and satellite companies to explore the world of cord cutting and Atlice’s Optimum customers are no exception. The cable TV giant saw a steep decline in TV customers with a reported 58,600 people taking their business elsewhere in the first quarter of 2023. If you’re thinking about canceling…
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Altice Lost 35,000 Video Subscribers in Q2 2020
Altice lost 35,000 pay TV subscribers in quarter 2 of 2020, the company reported today. Like other cable providers, Altice pointed to coronavirus as the main driver of subscriber losses. Dexter Goei, Altice USA Chief Executive Officer, said: “I am very proud of the Altice USA team for delivering such an exceptional quarter while navigating…
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Optimum Cable TV’s Latest Price Hike Has Gone Into Effect
Last month, we reported that those using Optimum as their cable TV provider would be seeing a $20+ price hike on their February bill. Now, those increased prices have gone into effect, and many customers are saying they’re surprised by their new bill. When we first reported on the increase, Altice reached out with the…
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Comcast, Cox, & Optimum Charge Almost $200 a Month For Their Bundles
Today Consumer Reports released the results of their latest survey on the current state of cable TV. As you would expect once again most Americans are not all that happy with their pay-TV service. According to the survey, only 38% of Americans are “very” or “completely” happy with their pay-TV service. Google Fiber lead the way…