2321, Report:
#24423
Posted Date:
Jul 11 2002
AT & T BROADBAND CABLE ripoff victimized many consumers Chicago Heights Illinois
AT&T Broadband is terrible and the only reason that they do recieve any business is because there are no cable companies in the ares.
When I first got my cable installed I gave the technician my money order because I was told to pay him. When I recieved my first billed they said ...
Entity
AT & T BROADBAND CABLE, Chicago Heights, Illinois, 1
Categories: Cable TV
2322, Report:
#24384
Posted Date:
Jul 11 2002
COX Communications ripoff ripoff business from hell victimized many consumers Phoenix Arizona
First of all, there are too many problems to even make reference to here. Just Stay Away from them.
Besides all of the problems others have noted, I have had some major issues with money. They told me I would pay 6.95 a month for an additional computer usage fee. This is now 3...
Entity
COX Communications, Phoenix, Arizona, 1
Categories: Cable TV
2323, Report:
#22567
Posted Date:
May 08 2003
Radio Shack Refused promised rebate on Direct TV Antenna consumer fraud ripoff Highland New York
Purchased Direct TV Antenna from Radio Shack and was promised a $25 rebate on the price. Radio Shack refused to pay saying that claim needed a UPX # from carton. Their salesperson never mentioned the need to save this # and theirTV installer destroyed the carton.
Fred
Highland, ...
Entity
Radio Shack, Highland, New York, 1
Categories: Cable TV
2324, Report:
#22184
Posted Date:
Jun 05 2002
Time Warner Cable Consumer fraud ripoff false promises, overpriced SOB's Minneapolis Minnesota
We used to have Paragon Cable and we almost shut it off but then were promised that things would be better when Time Warner took over. What a bunch of hooey! Now they not only provide the same unbelievably bad customer service but now it's coupled with outrageous prices!
Before...
Entity
Time Warner Cable, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1
Categories: Cable TV
2325, Report:
#20555
Posted Date:
Apr 29 2006
Charter Communications customer service sucks Smyrna, Georgia
My husband and I are trying to get Charter Communications to install high-speed internet access at our home. We have called the reps at least 4 times so far over the past 5 weeks. Each time they tell us that service man has to find out whether our home is serviceable by them. I have...
Entity
Charter Communications, Smyrna, Georgia, 1
Categories: Cable TV
2326, Report:
#20485
Posted Date:
May 09 2002
AT&T BROADBAND false promises. The business that doesn't give a dam. JACKSONVILLE, Florida
The cable in my neighborhood has been strung across the road and my driveway as well as my neighbor's driveway for more than 6 weeks. We called 2 weeks ago and were told that the cable company dropped the ball and forgot to submit the work order to have the cable properly placed whe...
Entity
AT&T BROADBAND, JACKSONVILLE, Florida, 1
Categories: Cable TV
2327, Report:
#19657
Posted Date:
Apr 26 2002
ATT Broadband misleading advertising false promises Dallas Texas
I signed up for "bronze" digital cable hookup via the internet with 2 televisions to be connected. I got approved and had a scheduled hook up. I called to make sure that the connections for 2 TVs were acceptable and was told that there should not be any problems. The scheduled ti...
Entity
ATT Broadband, Denver, Texas, 1
Categories: Cable TV
2328, Report:
#19144
Posted Date:
Aug 17 2003
time warner cable I have been billed 3 times for a remotte control allrady paid for ripoff and my credit has been affected by them charlotte North Carolina
I have been abused by the following conpany" Time Warner Cable". in october of 2001 I closed my account, returned the converter box and paid $16.00 for a lost remote control. two month later I received a bill from Time Warner Cable saying that I owed them the price of the converter ...
Entity
time warner cable, charlotte, North Carolina, 1
Categories: Cable TV
2329, Report:
#18289
Posted Date:
May 16 2003
charter communications ripoff, deceptive billing practices, monopoly chicago Illinois
Charter Communications is the only cable company available in my area. Since they bought out Cross Country Cable 5 years ago, they have raised their prices almost monthly.
In 1997, I was paying $22.00 per month. In 1998, it went up to $25.00 per month, now I am paying $36.95 per ...
Entity
charter communications, chicago, Illinois, 1
Categories: Cable TV
2330, Report:
#16321
Posted Date:
Mar 08 2002
Time Warner Cable ripoff Cape Coral Florida
While purchasing a PPV Sports event I encountered an error message and was prompted to call customer service. When I called at 10:00pm, I got an answering service that told me Customer Service was only open from 09:00 - 5:00 Mon thru Fri. They told me to call back on Monday. How do...
Entity
Time Warner Cable, Cape Coral, Florida, 1
Categories: Cable TV