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Precisely.  That is how Japanese cars killed American cars.  In the long run Comcast will be proven to be very short sighted. ... View more

Seems that Comcast is concentrating all the changes and bad news into a small window of time.  I will not miss them when my contract expires. ... View more

Don't know CMT.  It was TCM--Turner Classic Movies that was removed and needs the sports package.  TCM has a club for annual cruises with celebrities, and an annual film festival in Hollywood.  It has a cult following and appeals to those who enjoy all the old genres of film--drama, comedy, film noir, westerns, sci-fi, war films, musicals, Shakespeare and others from books, even silent films.  As a Boomer, modern movies don't appeal to me and remakes of the greats are pale comparisons.  When my contract is up I will get my news and music from the radio and hope to get some baseball games, too.  Will miss TCM and the Major League Baseball channel, but Comcast will get no more of my money.  I only watch 4 or 5 channels anyway.   ... View more

You can do a lot with $250 each month. ... View more

Your message says all that needs to be said, except to the regulators ... View more

Become politically active--demand direct competition between cable companies and better package choices so we don't have to subsidize unwatched channels.  Pick one from each group, cafeteria style, total pay per view all channels, etc.  Demand better contract terms, better notice terms (not to xfinity.com or on bill statemeents), arbitration procedures with each change notice, etc. ... View more

<Edited> Check your bill statements to see if you got advance notice of the change.  If not, you can cancel the service <Edited> ... View more