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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 10, 2000
Pros: None
Cons: Higher Price Than DSS Satellite Companies
Summary: I have seen commercials on TV stating that Comcast Cable nows offers 100% digital signal for their TV channels. Well, I beg to differ on that big time. The old cable lines used to be coaxial cable lines that came from their downlink facility to your ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 9, 2000
Pros: Cable offers easy connections to multiple tv's
Cons: Too expensive, not enough choices.
Summary: I have had comcast cablevision as my cable provider since I moved to Central New Jersey more than five years ago. The price has consistently risen with another price increase this Jan. There are new channels but nothing my family watches or are even ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 2, 2000
Pros: It's only $35 and I can't even watch the news
Cons: It's $35 and I can't even watch the news!!!
Summary: I dispise anything and everything about Comcast cable. I live in in S. Florida, and out of the 60 odd channels that I get 10 are worth watching, half of those are the news, and even those don't come in clear!
I was flipping through the ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 27, 1999
Pros: A basic company that provides all that you need
Cons: fairly high prices, and not an exceedingly amount of channels
Summary: Comcast, is very basic, but you got to love it. It is a great company that gives you all that you need, all you need is comedy central. Compared to other companies, it is very basic, but it does provided a very nice online program which is still busy ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 26, 1999
Pros: Good reception on most channels
Cons: Too expensive, unreliable
Summary: I was quite happy with the quality and price of my cable service by Barden Cablevision until the company was purchased by Comcast. Over the years my cable bill has nearly tripled and customer service is poor. The cable goes out several times a year for ... read more
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Not Yet Rated by the Epinions community
Dec 26, 1999
Pros: None
Cons: Need I say it
Summary: If your thinking about cable (and I can't imagine anyone who doesn't have it or isn't thinking about getting it) I say, STAY AWAY FROM COMCAST! Why you ask? Their programming and selection of stations leaves a lot to be desired. I've communicated with ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 23, 1999
Pros: Entertainment value of cable service itself.
Cons: Everything else. Not as may channels, poor service, the list goes on and on and on...
Summary: I have to begin by saying that over the last few months I've had nothing but problems with Comcast. In fact, since Comcast took over Jones Intercable in Kansas City, Missouri, we've had several occasions where we've gone without cable for several days ... read more
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Not Yet Rated by the Epinions community
Dec 21, 1999
Pros: convenience, many channels
Cons: price
Summary: When I moved into my new apartment I called the cable company to hook up my cable and the service man proceeded to tell me about Digital Cable. I had never heard about it so I asked him to explain it to me. He said that the sound and picture quality ... read more
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Not Yet Rated by the Epinions community
Dec 20, 1999
Pros: on time service
Cons: overpriced,not enough choices
Summary: I feel that Comcast Cable is way over priced, and is just catching up to the number of channels my friends with Optima and other providers in the area.The price of basic cable, approximately fifty channels is over 40.00 dollars. The cable company got ... read more
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Not Yet Rated by the Epinions community
Dec 20, 1999
Pros: More variety of channels, clearer pictures
Cons: multiple room use needs extra line to house
Summary: When we moved out of the city and into the county I was concerned about the quality of the cable. Comcast put my mind at ease right away! They were just starting to use this new Digital Cable, so we thought that we would give it a try. I have never been ... read more
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Not Yet Rated by the Epinions community
Dec 17, 1999
Pros: easy to setup
Cons: expensive, monolopy
Summary: In new jersey we have several companies that have their hand in everything, and comcast is one. cell phones, satellite tv, digital cable, and many other parent companies.Comcast rarely does advertising and does very little to give back to communities. ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 17, 1999
Pros: good channel variety, music choice
Cons: poor customer service, overcharged, greedy
Summary: Comcast has a wide variety of channels, that and the advantage of 24 hour, no commercial music on their digital cable makes for a good deal right? WRONG! I signed up for Comcast and they charged me sixty dollars, all for some guy to come out and give me ... read more
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Not Yet Rated by the Epinions community
Dec 15, 1999
Pros: lots of channels to choose from
Cons: more variety (same movies over and over again)
Summary: Well i guess i start off by saying for the most part I am pretty much satisfied with the service they (comcast) provide, but whomever is doing the programming for the holidays either needs a different job needs to learn a little bit more. During ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 13, 1999
Pros: music channels, premium channels, digital sound
Cons: freezing up during movies on premium channels
Summary: Comcast digital cable is great! I have had the service for over 4 months now and I find that there is always something to watch. Between the line up on the premium channels and what is available on pay per view, I don't even spend much on DVD rentals ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 12, 1999
Pros: Customer Service is well staffed with understanding employees. They are bound by rules set by the company.
Cons: Frequent Rate Hikes
Summary: Comcast is making the cost for digital service to be paid by everyone rather than the ones that elect digital. What I object to is the rate hikes that keep appearing on my bill. I am paying $60 for service that was $30 about two years ago. ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 12, 1999
Pros: Lots of channels
Cons: Overpriced - hidden charges
Summary: I have been a subscriber to Comcast's basic cable TV service for years, and I have always been fairly happy with it, so when the Digital cable service came to my neighborhood I signed up for it. The price for the basic digital service was high - nearly ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 11, 1999
Pros: They kept there word on free cable (to a point)
Cons: After many attempts to no avail were they able to solve my connection problems
Summary: During the time period my husband & I subscribed to Comcast they had an agreement that if your service was disconnected thru no fault of your own for more than 4 hours in any given day your cable was free for the day. We were having so much trouble ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 1, 1999
Pros: Reliable
Cons: Over Priced
Summary: Comcast is one of the largest cable operators in the country. They have been steadily trying to improve service and services. Just Last December Comcast went DIGITAL. But to date I have found no substantial difference in picture quality. Reliability of ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Nov 17, 1999
Pros: added features and channels for not much more money.
Cons: Same old cable company, sluggish remote response
Summary: I've had the Comcast Digital Cable service for about a year now and have to say that it is an improvement over the regular Comcast service. While upgrading to the digital service has not improved the largely stereotypical lackluster customer service and ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Oct 17, 1999
Pros: Only cable service in area
Cons: Constant rate hikes
Summary: I'm from a northern Detroit suburb and in this area Comcast has been ripping people off for a least 10 years now. Constant rate hikes for the same service and sometime less service is the main problem. Poor quality of picture is also a problem that ... read more
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