NECN to be dropped
I believe this only carried in CT but on February 3rd New England Cable News on 115 will be dropped from the lineup.
View ArticleNext Speed Upgrade Rumor - 50Mbps upload
Wanted to let you guys know what is next on the radar for speed upgrades. Next up will be an upload increase to 50Mbps. Right now the 100,200,300 tiers will see that. I have no other info, nothing on...
View Article[OOL] 16+ Channels Down - Official Thread
16 channels down on my node in the Morris system as of August 5th.
View ArticleTV without cable box
Hi! I already have 2 cable boxes hooked up to TV's in my house. I want to add a TV to our guest room. Is there anyway I can get some channels without a box? My parents have Comcast and they were given...
View Article[Optimum Voice] port telephone AWAY from Optimum
If I port my telephone number away from Optimum, will Optimum cleanly release the number without trying to impose any fees or limits? I know they "SHOULD" do that but am just wondering if anybody has...
View ArticleRecommendation for Docsis 3.0 Modem
I'm helping a friend switch from Fios to Optimum. He had it a couple of years ago before going back to Fios. What modem do you guys recommend? I just need something that works, nothing fancy. Also, any...
View ArticleNews 12 consolidation coming
According to this story in my local paper News 12 CT production will consolidate to NJ and Westchester and Hudson Valley to Long Island....
View ArticleDue Date Change (Connecticut)
I didn't notice it in November but Altice/Cablevision changed the due date (at least in Connecticut) to synchronize all of Connecticut's payment due date. They say I wont be changed a late fee if I...
View Article[OOL] Arris TM822G vs. Motorola SBV5120
Hi All, I just received a new modem (Arris TM822G) from OOL to replace my Motorola SBV5120, the OOL rep that ordered it said it would be faster. I just want to confirm that’s true and if there are any...
View ArticleAltice going through old bills
Altice is going through your old bills, trying to find every penny where they can. They did it to me. They pulled a 2014 bill for 217 bucks out from somewhere, even though we were still on our new...
View ArticleOOL outage 1/17
outage in New Milford NJ. even the free wifi routers are down. anyone else?
View ArticleWhy upload speeds so low?
Hey all, Fios claim to match their uphold speeds to their download speeds but optimum hasn't done that. Even with the rumor of an increase of 30mpbs to 50mpbs, it still shy of the 100,200,300 download...
View Article[Optimum Voice] Optimum Voice with my own modem
I was wondering if I bought a Cable Modem / Wifi router (http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00ZUPOF7Y?psc=1&redirect=true&ref_=ox_sc_act_title_1&smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER) would I still be able to...
View Article[iO] WZME No longer Heroes & Icons
WZME has changed it's affiliation from Heroes & Icons to religious programing from the "sonilife" network. I wonder if there anything we can do to get Channel 9.4 as the local heroes and icons...
View ArticleNew modem for Optimum 200?
I currently have a TM802G with optimum 100. I am moving to optimum 200. Do i need a new modem and if so which one? Thanks! Philip
View Article[iO] NBA League Pass FREE Preview
NBA League Pass FREE Preview. January 16 -22 Channels 270-279 Looks like Altice finally allowed the free preview. The channels were not up on Monday.
View Article[OOL] What's the best way to negotiate a better offer?
I'm currently on the Optimum 60 plan paying $65/mo whereas the introductory offer for new customers is $40/mo. What are my options? Is it only to leave for another service like FIOS? I do have FIOS...
View ArticleNext Casualty, Esquire Network
While I personally don't watch the network, according to the channel guide banner: As of February 4, Esquire Network (ch. 64, for most, I believe) will no longer be available.
View ArticleWebhosting Ending 12/30/2016
From my bill: Effective 12/30/16, Optimum will no longer offer webhosting services with the Optimum Online high speed internet tiers. If you currently use the webhosting service, you will receive an...
View ArticleNo Coax Outlet
Hi. I am considering changing to Cablevision from diretv. I was wondering if Cablevison offers a wireless cable box like DTV? I have a part of my home that cannot get a coax drop and I would need some...
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