Cablevision Industries settles rate complaint; elsewhere, Time Warner talks over complaint with Florida customer. (Time Warner Cable)(Brief Article)

Broadcasting & Cable, June, 1996 by Coleman, Price

Elsewhere, Time Warner talks over complaint with Florida customer Regulatory fallout from the 1992 Cable Act continues to take a financial and legal toll on the cable industry, including number-two-MSO Time Warner Inc. The FCC said Wednesday that the company's Cablevision Industries Corp.

division had agreed to pay $625,665 plus interest in refunds to subscribers in and around Columbia, S.C., to settle overcharging complaints. The complaints, registered from Sept. 1, 1993, to July 14, 1994, stemmed from allegations that Cablevision Industries charged more than was allowed under the 1992 Cable Act, which essentially set price caps for basic and extended basic service. Cablevision Industries, which Time Warner acquired early this year, was not part of...

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