Talk:Optimum
Latest comment: 17 March by Mr Pollo in topic Sources
Sources
Update: searching for "Optimum Cablevision sucks" on YouTube gets A LOT of results. Please organize them by year if possible below
Here are sources that can be used for incidents:
- https://www.reddit.com/r/OPTIMUM/comments/1jn5jt8/can_someone_please_explain_this_to_me_130_for_500/
- https://www.reddit.com/r/OPTIMUM/comments/1jnl7rq/this_company_is_a_joke/
- https://www.reddit.com/r/OPTIMUM/comments/1jnlz1m/increased_your_internet_speed_at_no_cost_did_come/
- https://www.reddit.com/r/OPTIMUM/comments/1jpwrse/never_work_with_this_company_if_possible_long_but/
- https://www.reddit.com/r/OPTIMUM/comments/1jq4kll/filed_an_fcc_complaint_out_of_anger/
- https://www.reddit.com/r/OPTIMUM/comments/1jq54sz/thinking_of_filing_a_small_claims_court_action/
- https://www.reddit.com/r/OPTIMUM/comments/n7rsbc/few_tips_on_optimum_as_a_former_customer_service/
- https://www.reddit.com/r/OPTIMUM/comments/1ibed52/29_years_of_bad_customer_service_finally_ends/
- https://www.reddit.com/r/OPTIMUM/comments/rxh9vi/psa_if_verizon_fios_is_available_to_you_switch_as/
- https://www.reddit.com/r/OPTIMUM/comments/1ekfnk7/everyone_file_an_online_complaint_w_bbb_and_fcc/
- https://www.reddit.com/r/OPTIMUM/comments/1k2yeu6/caught_opimum_outright_lying_to_me/
- https://www.tahoedailytribune.com/news/optimum-outages-leave-tahoma-residents-high-and-dry-for-nearly-a-year/
- https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/optimum-internet-outage-nearly-10000-report-issue-after-total-internet-blackout-here-is-the-latest-update/articleshow/113015099.cms?from=mdr
- https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/optimum-faces-major-outage-in-metro-new-york-over-9000-users-report-mass-internet-outage-frustration-follow/articleshow/113014536.cms
- https://rocklandnews.com/optimum-power-outage-2024/
- https://www.bbb.org/us/ct/bridgeport/profile/cable-tv/optimum-0111-101076
- https://www.bbb.org/us/ny/long-island-city/profile/cable-tv/altice-usa-0121-7957/complaints
- https://www.bbb.org/us/ca/los-angeles/profile/internet-service/optimum-communications-1216-13201147/complaints
- https://www.bbb.org/us/la/lake-charles/profile/cable-tv/optimum-0925-636
2008
2010
2012
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oq6oBkJzDuk
- https://www.youtube.com/@OptimumSucks
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Itte-PMSME (TL;DR: cable tv glitches "all the time no matter the weather")
2014
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DIDZjQS3ht0 (TL;DR: poor reception before and after technician arrived)
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q1XbJoEuTZQ (TL;DR: lack of channels for high price $122/m)
2016
2017
2019
- https://www.youtube.com/shorts/PKG1rbfbykM
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nX_Aw3Vl3Y4 (TL;DR: customer overcharged for cablebox instillation due to "outage in area")
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ds_mIBydA-c (TL;DR: buttons on remote "disabled" when watching on demand content)
2020
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C68yORPEx8A
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CA7nkroceng (TL;DR: internet outage for 2 weeks, customer support call)
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQ7_lPZrVBU (TL;DR: technician didn't arrive to scheduled appointment, customer support call)
2023
- https://www.youtube.com/shorts/IwJRWicR7pU
- https://www.youtube.com/shorts/mSqVoqqUILc
- https://www.youtube.com/shorts/IwJRWicR7pU (TL;DR: internet outage for days)
2025
- https://www.ctinsider.com/business/article/tong-lawsuit-cable-tv-altice-21143655.php
- https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/altice-changes-name-to-optimum-communications-1236420014/
2026