said by IM1811:1. The word on the street is that there are many local governments in the Cablevision footprint that have still not allowed Fios TV franchises in yet.
2. The word on the street is that Opt. Voice is 'terrible' compared to the 'old' phone company voice service and many current Opt. Voice customers can't wait to switch back.
3. The word on the street at this point says that Fios TV, along with free multi-room DVR's, is what EVERYONE wants for Christmas. Cable DVR's are 10 bucks plus each room a month.
Bonus word on the street: Fios HD just looks better.
4. The word on the street is that many major landlords have begun to arrange for Fios installs in their buildings, and when that happens, watch out.
5. The word on the street is that NYC has had only 400,000 installs so far and 8 million people live there.
6. The word on the street is that that OOnline still has major dropouts in service in places like Brooklyn and Queens, and those subscribers all plan on the switch.
7. The word on the street is don't believe a word Moffett says. The recession started in NY on September 14.........
At least half of those "word on the street" anecdotes aren't true, not to mention they don't apply to the majority. What makes you think everyone in CV land lives in some giant apt complex that would be affected by anything some landlord does?