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Commisso's proposal was for local broadcasters not to terminate a cable or satellite provider's carriage of the station's signal at the end of a retransmission consent agreement if the station does not reach a minimum of 90 percent of its local viewers within its DMA either over-the-air or via its online stream. According to Mediacom CEO Rocco Commisso, the FCC has frequently neglected to address concerns regarding retransmission consent and blackouts of local television stations, particularly in rural areas, where residents have a more difficult time receiving an acceptable over-the-air signal.

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If live TV on the app doesn’t cut it for you, you can also watch online.On July 7, 2015, Mediacom filed a petition with the Federal Communications Commission to limit or prevent blackouts of local broadcast stations during carriage disputes. It also makes it easier to browse your recordings or on-demand library. At the time of writing, the Xtream TV by Mediacom mobile app has sub-two-star ratings in both the App Store and Google Play Store.īeyond watching TV on your smartphone or tablet, the app can be used to turn your device into a smarter remote or remotely (ha!) set up DVR recordings.

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Mediacom does have an Android and iOS app so you can watch TV on the go, but we’ll give it to you straight-people don’t seem to like it. Not everyone wants to talk to their remote. Of course, non-voice remotes still work perfectly well for remote control functions. The remote is free, but you might have to cover a $5 shipping and handling fee.Īnd if you need help programming your Xtream Voice Remote, check Mediacom’s activation instructions.

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So if you’re a Mediacom customer and don’t have one, you can request an upgrade to the Xtream Voice Remote in person at a Mediacom office or by calling 1-83. It looks like it rolled out in late 2018 or early 2019 based on this thread from Mediacom’s support forum. The voice remote is a relatively new feature. We appreciate voice remotes because they allow you to search for specific shows and titles without taking five hours to type out three words. Mediacom customers with a TiVo set-top box can get the Xtream Voice Remote. Mediacom’s multiroom DVR service also costs an extra $5 per month. There isn’t a ton of helpful information about the setup on Mediacom’s website, but it does say you can record 1,000+ hours of shows.Īnd if you want DVR service in more than one room, you can rent up to eight additional TiVo receiver boxes for $6 per month each.

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TV bundles from Mediacom come with one free HD receiver and a single-room TiVo DVR. If you’re eyeing the Xtream Gold with HBO package only because you want to watch Watchmen, you could save yourself some cash by tacking HBO ($18.95/mo.) onto a cheaper plan instead (or subscribing to HBO NOW for even less per month). The add-ons give you a bit of flexibility if you want to customize your TV package.

NFL RedZone: $54.99 per season (Requires subscription to Sports & Information Pak.

Disney Family Movies On Demand: $4.95/mo.

Xtream Gold and Platinum bundles include some premium content, but you can also add these extras to any TV bundle. Premium channels, Digital Paks, and other add-ons With features including TiVo DVR and a voice remote, Mediacom has several tools to help you enjoy your TV service throughout your home, though its mobile app could use some work. Thankfully, Mediacom offers service on a month-to-month basis, so you can cancel or try to renegotiate prices whenever you need. All the plans listed here go up $30 per month for the second year and then a further $20 per month for the third year. While we’re on the topic of pricing, here’s a warning: Mediacom (like many other cable providers) raises prices after the first year. They’re the same, and they stay identical for at least three years. Check out the prices for the Silver 60 Double Play and Silver 60 Triple Play packages. On the internet side, you can also upgrade your speeds in any bundle plan to a higher tier, all the way up to 1,000 Mbps.Īnd if you’re looking to add home phone service, there’s some good news.

And Mediacom offers Digital Paks you can add to bundles with Family TV to add even more channel options. You can add premium channels to either TV plan to customize your mix.

Family TV is a mixed bag of channels including Food Network (our personal fave), Cartoon Network, and CNN. It’s a nice, lower-cost option if you don’t watch much TV but want to keep up with the local news.

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Family TV is Mediacom’s main slice, but Local Plus has its place as well. Mediacom’s bundles feature two main TV plans. Mediacom does not offer standalone TV plans, but it does have Double Play and Triple Play bundle options if you want TV, internet, and home phone services.