Category: Cable TV

Conn Officials Ask Regulators To Fine AT&T For Allegedly Failing To Provide Repair & Compliance Data

Attorney General Richard Blumenthal and Consumer Counsel Mary J. Healey today asked the Department of Public Utility Control (DPUC) to fine AT&T for ignoring three DPUC orders since June to explain why it has failed since 2001 to meet state phone repair requirements and submit a compliance plan.
The Communications Workers of America Local 1298 also [...]

George Gombossy | Mar 5, 2010

DirecTV Complaint: Contract Renews With Each Replacement of Defective Equipment

The following complaint was sent by Beverly A. Lyons to Connecticut state officials as well as to us:
I am reporting a situation that I feel should be looked into on behalf of all consumers who are may be subject to what I am describing below, or similar practices that seem to me to constitute unfair business practices.
I [...]

George Gombossy | Feb 20, 2010

Verizon Raises Early Termination Fees To $360 For New Customers

Verizon, recently crowned the post child for a company charging excessive early termination fees, did it again. The company, which previously hiked cell phone ETF’s to $350, on Sunday increases its FiOS fees to $360. And guess who doesn’t like it? The Federal Communications Commission.

Dave Lieber | Jan 16, 2010

Clicker.com: Great Way To Watch TV On Computer

Another web site has been developed to watch television on your PC or Mac: Clicker.com and it comes with The Mossberg Solution stamp of approval. I started playing on www.clicker.com after reading the Wall Street Journal column on it today by Katherine Boehret and found it to be as described.

George Gombossy | Nov 26, 2009