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Paper Roses

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4. Let is hope they also discuss the 'a la carte' option.
Sun Jul 12, 2015, 05:36 AM
Jul 2015

We should be able to choose what stations we want to see. Worst of all is my local 'basic' cable.
I have contacted Comcast many times about our miserable selection. Limited channels, and of those channels, 3 are foreign language, 3 shopping networks, one regional news, Faux news, one town channel, one PBS and a couple of other stations that offer useless stuff. I am told that we have all the foreign language channels because of demographics. My town borders two with high density of foreign language speakers. They should be able to choose what they would like to see and those of us who have no need should be given the option of a substitute. Home shopping is something I would never even look at.

I cannot afford to buy a higher tier and as a consequence, watch very little. TV.
My package is only for TV and Internet. If I drop the useless TV programming, the cost goes up for Internet.
Sort of "Damned if you do.....

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