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Cablevision is a leading company in the sphere of media, telecommunications, and entertainment. It was founded in 1973. It operates the largest in the United States cable cluster. The company provides such services as digital cable TV, high-speed Internet, and digital voice. Cabelvision also offers award-winning News 12 Networks, iO exclusive and a local-news leader. Through its subsidiary Rainbow Media Holdings the company broadcasts different programs.

Cable Vision owns AMC, IFC and WE TV which are the most famous program networks which broadcast some of the nation's most popular entertainment and sports programs. Chief among these is Madison Square Garden, "The World’s Most Famous Arena".
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WChristian
Cablevision - 3 days without service
5.0 Corporate Headquarters 1111 Stewart Avenue BethpageNY 11714 866-575-8000 http://www.optimum.net/Support/Contact

I have cablevision and I have been without service for 3days. I called to find out the problem and the results were the weather. which is understandable but there is little to no s...

#271925
Oct 31, 2011
215

Bellmom
Cablevision thumbs down
5.0 Corporate Headquarters 1111 Stewart Avenue BethpageNY 11714 866-575-8000 http://www.optimum.net/Support/Contact

I had to cancel some of my premium channels due to the fact i could no longer afford them (I was recently laid off). The next day when I went to look at the channel guide the scree...

#260199
Sep 06, 2011
398

Rwskycli...
Cablevision installers broke my reciever
5.0 Corporate Headquarters 1111 Stewart Avenue BethpageNY 11714 866-575-8000 http://www.optimum.net/Support/Contact

Switched from fios to cablevision. Installers came to my house and installed three boxes. In my livingroom i have a onkyo receiver with HDMI passthrough. As the installer was remov...

#253754
Aug 06, 2011
453

Andreism
Cablevision VOD sucks
5.0 Corporate Headquarters 1111 Stewart Avenue BethpageNY 11714 866-575-8000 http://www.optimum.net/Support/Contact

Kept getting "VID 232" every time we watch VOD. I called cablevision and they said their network is overloaded. I told them why can't you upgrade your bandwidth. They said we&#...

#252398
Jul 30, 2011
952

LucyM64
Cablevision hike
5.0 Corporate Headquarters 1111 Stewart Avenue BethpageNY 11714 866-575-8000 http://www.optimum.net/Support/Contact

After 30 years and many rate hikes, sadly I must depart from Cablevision. I'll miss my News 12, my easy DVR, and clear reception, but they have gone too far now. I've bee...

#247091
Jul 05, 2011
349

Anonymous
Cablevision - Optimum promotions
5.0 Corporate Headquarters 1111 Stewart Avenue BethpageNY 11714 866-575-8000 http://www.optimum.net/Support/Contact

I was persuaded to move to cable vision from a satellite provider. I was told that cable vision would reimburse me for my early termination fee up to $250. I was told to provide th...

#243449
Jun 15, 2011
1492

Bensadre...
Cablevision gave me the run around
5.0 Corporate Headquarters 1111 Stewart Avenue BethpageNY 11714 866-575-8000 http://www.optimum.net/Support/Contact

Do not get or use Cablevision of long Island ny. Yesterday, I recieved a lengthy phone call from them , telling me their tes were going UP. I told the...

#239957
May 27, 2011
305

Anonymous
Cablevision - Great customer poor customer service
5.0 Corporate Headquarters 1111 Stewart Avenue BethpageNY 11714 866-575-8000 http://www.optimum.net/Support/Contact

I have been a customer of cablevision for over 30 years-I have never been late always paid bill in full-I was disputing the January bill and had asked for duplicate bills many time...

#228030
Mar 21, 2011
754

Anonymous
Cablevision - Comcast NJ
5.0 Corporate Headquarters 1111 Stewart Avenue BethpageNY 11714 866-575-8000 http://www.optimum.net/Support/Contact

I had been paying for my bill on Comcast on their oline payment. All of a sudden I was locked out. I have been payiong for years and now I hav t eiher pay by sending in a check, d...

#226349
Mar 12, 2011
670

Tarkus
Cablevision 's Motto
5.0 Corporate Headquarters 1111 Stewart Avenue BethpageNY 11714 866-575-8000 http://www.optimum.net/Support/Contact

I was employed by Cablevision for 2 years. Customer support/tech support. On my first day, they said, "You are not here to help people, you are here to make money for the company" ...

#226084
Mar 10, 2011
437

Chaim11
Cablevision - Fraudulent Billing Practices
5.0 Corporate Headquarters 1111 Stewart Avenue BethpageNY 11714 866-575-8000 http://www.optimum.net/Support/Contact

I have been with Optimum or Cablevision since September 2010. I have had issues with their service but nothing that rose to outrageous like the call I got last night on Thursday, ...

#222845
Feb 21, 2011
423

Anonymous
Cablevision converted GSN/88 to a sports channel
5.0 Corporate Headquarters 1111 Stewart Avenue BethpageNY 11714 866-575-8000 http://www.optimum.net/Support/Contact

Have anyone in the NY,NJ,CT area heard what Cablevision has done? They tookmy Game Show Network/88 and put on a sports channel. In order to see the GSN now you'll have to...

#220245
Feb 07, 2011
1408

Anonymous
Cablevision - Converted GSN to a Sports Channel for $6.95
5.0 Corporate Headquarters 1111 Stewart Avenue BethpageNY 11714 866-575-8000 http://www.optimum.net/Support/Contact

I'm very displeased what Cablevision did to the N.J. and N.Y. customers. What I plan and advise everyone is to file a complaint with the Board of Public Utilities, (BPU) in you...

#220125
Feb 06, 2011
661

Anonymous
Cablevision - Took off GSN
5.0 Corporate Headquarters 1111 Stewart Avenue BethpageNY 11714 866-575-8000 http://www.optimum.net/Support/Contact

I can't believe that you took off one of my favorite channels and now want me to pay an additional $6.75 a month to an already too expensive bill. So I guess ... I can now ded...

#220066
Feb 05, 2011
754

Markismad
GSN a Sport according to Cablevision
5.0 Corporate Headquarters 1111 Stewart Avenue BethpageNY 11714 866-575-8000 http://www.optimum.net/Support/Contact

How greedy can a company get. They know that the GSN channel is a favorite among the seniors who are having enough trouble on a fixed income to live on but they take the free GSN c...

#219782
Feb 03, 2011
849

Cablevis...
Cablevision Thinks Gameshows are a Sport?
5.0 Corporate Headquarters 1111 Stewart Avenue BethpageNY 11714 866-575-8000 http://www.optimum.net/Support/Contact

It is unbelieveable that Cablevision is combing gameshow network with a sports package that now costs $6.95 per month. GSN has nothing to do with a sports package. Cablevision kn...

#219616
Feb 03, 2011
495

Cbr1958
Cablevision - Cable Vision took away game show network
5.0 Corporate Headquarters 1111 Stewart Avenue BethpageNY 11714 866-575-8000 http://www.optimum.net/Support/Contact

Cablevision took gsn and put it in the sports package - that is nonsense - it is the only channel in there that has nothing to do with sports..they did this just to make money. Ple...

#219518
Feb 02, 2011
1803

EleanorB...
Cablevision - GSN is Not a Sports Channel
5.0 Corporate Headquarters 1111 Stewart Avenue BethpageNY 11714 866-575-8000 http://www.optimum.net/Support/Contact

I am a real fan of the GSN channel. I cannot tell you how displeased I am with your ill-disguised attempt to bilk your customers out of more money by calling a family channel spor...

#219359
Feb 01, 2011
1147

Richard ...
Monmouth Cablevision
5.0 Corporate Headquarters 1111 Stewart Avenue BethpageNY 11714 866-575-8000 http://www.optimum.net/Support/Contact

On Feb 01 I turned on my TV to find the "game show network" GSN gone with a number to call. This channel shows many dated game shows 1970's etc. After being left on hold foe a...

#219343
Feb 01, 2011
727

Kcelts
Cablevision - Reduced service Increase prices
5.0 Corporate Headquarters 1111 Stewart Avenue BethpageNY 11714 866-575-8000 http://www.optimum.net/Support/Contact

It was bad enough when they moved ESPN Classic to a charge just as the basketball world championships were on but now to transfer GSN to a premium is the final straw. ...

#216964
Jan 18, 2011
647

The grum...
Cablevision making free channel GSN premium
5.0 Corporate Headquarters 1111 Stewart Avenue BethpageNY 11714 866-575-8000 http://www.optimum.net/Support/Contact

Cablevision New Jersey has just announced that the Game show Network will be part of the I/O Sports Pak as of February 1, 2011 at 6.95 per month. How this fits in to the Sports Pak...

#214264
Jan 02, 2011
3281

Thesilve...
Cablevision - fraudulent letter offering 2 year service.
5.0 Corporate Headquarters 1111 Stewart Avenue BethpageNY 11714 866-575-8000 http://www.optimum.net/Support/Contact

One year ago i receive a letter from optimum offering the triple play for 29.99 each for 2 years. i have the letter in my hand. they want to raise the price by 50.00 more and i ha...

#195475
Aug 24, 2010
668

Anonymous
Cablevision - Promised trail with money back
5.0 Corporate Headquarters 1111 Stewart Avenue BethpageNY 11714 866-575-8000 http://www.optimum.net/Support/Contact

I tried Cablevision because their monthly cost would have been much less than my current FIOS bill. After 2 days I realized I had made a grave mistake. The picture quality is awful...

#174366
Mar 11, 2010
504

Anonymous
Cablevision - No TV again!
5.0 Corporate Headquarters 1111 Stewart Avenue BethpageNY 11714 866-575-8000 http://www.optimum.net/Support/Contact

Every time we get a little snow-no TV! We missed the Super Bowl in 2009, in 2010 they had to have so many complains it was fixed in one hour!again; for the Olympic's we missed...

#173886
Mar 08, 2010
498

Debbiered
Cablevision - Reset tv to their propaganda channel
5.0 Corporate Headquarters 1111 Stewart Avenue BethpageNY 11714 866-575-8000 http://www.optimum.net/Support/Contact

Cablevision has a unique ability to get into my television and CHANGE the channel. Suddenly there is a channel called "alert" at 1999 which appeared coincidentally as there was a ...

#173722
Mar 06, 2010
889

PissedIam
Cablevision
5.0 Corporate Headquarters 1111 Stewart Avenue BethpageNY 11714 866-575-8000 http://www.optimum.net/Support/Contact

This letter is not intended to assuage your worst fears about Cablevision but will, in most cases, confirm them. Before I begin, let me point out that we cannot afford to waste our...

#168679
Jan 22, 2010
802

Melissaw
Once again Cablevision doesn't keep appts
5.0 Corporate Headquarters 1111 Stewart Avenue BethpageNY 11714 866-575-8000 http://www.optimum.net/Support/Contact

Just over a month ago we ended up wasting an entire day (over 14 hours) waiting for Cablevision and they were unable to install the high definition and deja vu it's happening a...

#168677
Jan 22, 2010
413

Melissaw
Michael Liccione operations supervisor Cablevision
5.0 Corporate Headquarters 1111 Stewart Avenue BethpageNY 11714 866-575-8000 http://www.optimum.net/Support/Contact

Cablevision offers subpar customer service and inferior products.We waited over 14 hours 10 days ago for a hookup to our high definition TIVO. The cablevision {ln:pc:service ...

#165239
Dec 21, 2009
600

Anonymous
Cablevision - Cable vision ,norwalk,ct
5.0 Corporate Headquarters 1111 Stewart Avenue BethpageNY 11714 866-575-8000 http://www.optimum.net/Support/Contact

I became a subscriber in july 2009,since I have been tried using the cable and internet for the past 3 months I have canceled the service once ,it will be twice now and have had no...

#161029
Nov 04, 2009
569

Cymonize
Monmouth Cablevision does not support Digital TVs!!
5.0 Corporate Headquarters 1111 Stewart Avenue BethpageNY 11714 866-575-8000 http://www.optimum.net/Support/Contact

When I recently "lost" some tv channels, I was told that all digital transmission was being used for the channels in question. But I have Digital TV receivers, I replied....

#132612
Aug 24, 2008
636
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