Consumer Reports Rates Mediacom Service
The August 2015 issue of Consumer Reports rates TV and Internet Service Providers. It should surprise NO one here that Mediacom has the worst TV Service. It is the worst of the worst - a dead last...
View Article[IA] Weird connectivity followed by drop
All evening I have having issues with my connectivity, until a bit ago when I was randomly dropped. Modem can't lock on, have tried multiple power cycles, any ideas guys?
View Article[RANT] 35761 area outage
Another day, another service interruption. It's awesome getting to work from home, then having to drive 45 minutes to the office every time the service I pay for fails to work as advertised. (read:...
View Article[MO] Is Mediacom planning to compete with Centurylink's gigabit..?
Im currently paying $100 and change for a 150mbit line, no tv. (I actually think I get basic channels, but who knows. Nobody could be bothered getting my cable line to my living room fixed from the...
View Article[MO] Yay.. more outtages? (Columbia MO)
Seems mediacom is down. I can only hope this is part of a bigger plan to give me something more affordable and faster than the competition.. Between horrible routing lately and service interruptions. ....
View Article[AL] a week after tech left, intermittent signal problem has returned
Last week the tech was out, and replaced some stuff in the box outside. Most of the week has gone OK, but today I have the same trouble that I originally called about. The modem lights freeze, then...
View ArticleOdd popup
Got this on a laptop my mom was using. [att=1] [att=2] Pretty sure it's fake. Called the number and it wasn't the typical MC automated msg. Google the link that came up but no real info. Did some scans...
View Article[IA] widespread internet problems
It would appear that, since around 1630 local, most of Iowa and N. Illinois has suffered rather severe internet slowdown. I'm hearing talk of a fiber interruption but haven't verified that. My...
View ArticleHorrible speeds return once again.
For the past few days during the evening our speeds have completely tanked to single digits from being well over 100. Upload speeds are unchanged and are perfect. @MediacomSupport on Twitter are...
View ArticleLosing my mind. Whats going on?
All was good before 2:30pm then I go no internet connection. Rebooted modem, nothing, restarted router, nothing. No error messages in the Modem either. So I called up Mediacom and they said they had...
View Article[MO] bad or worse?
At&t or Mediacom? It's like I'm buying internet for 1999. Where is the real competition in Springfield, MO?
View ArticleMediacom home controller
just saw a tv commercial for this https://mediacomcable.com/site/home_security.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eCMR-Y6zymo and burst out laughing, the way they like to blame customer owned...
View Article[IA] Mediacom Price List 2015
Standard Rates & Services - Des Moines - Effective 5/22/2015 Effective May 22, 2015 This information is intended for the following communities: Altoona, Ankeny, Bondurant, Carlisle, Clive, Des...
View ArticleGetting Mediacom to extend their line?
Long story short, I live in a rural area and recently found through the National BroadbandMap that Mediacom does in fact have lines running approximately half a mile down the road from me. I've since...
View Article[IA] Power Outage with Backup Generator
I am trying to get Mediacom service and I was wondering what happens to service when the commercial power is interrupted? I know they used to provide batteries on the phone modem. I have a backup...
View Article[AL] Upload speed low after thunderstorm power outage several days ago
Upload speed is now less than 10mbps for the 150/20 service. Reset cable modem but no help. I am behind a moca device limited to 100mbps download. Other pc directly connects to cisco router. Did get...
View Article[RANT] Billing due date change?
Anyone else have their billing due date changed by Mediacom without any authorization or notice? I have paid my bill on the 25th of the month since I got Mediacom service in the early 2000s. Today, my...
View ArticleYet another Mediacom outage, this time in West Des Moines.
I've already called and confirmed with the techs that it's an outage, so don't worry MediacomChad. Glad I kept CenturyLink as a backup, for this exact reason. Ugh.
View Article[Cable HSI] Zoom 5341 Rev:5.5.8.6J modem
Hello, all. I just wanted to post another story of success with using the Zoom 5341J modem with Mediacom service. Wishing to get rid of my monthly modem rental fee, I began looking for a...
View ArticleDoes Mediacom Phone count towards data cap?
I currently have Vonage and I know that counts toward my data cap. I've been bumping up against my 1TB cap lately (despite my internal meter being nearly 100GB different) and I wondered if switching to...
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