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Aug 10
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NEW SPECTRUM STORE NOW OPEN IN MCALLEN

harter Communications, Inc. announced today the opening of a new Spectrum Store in McAllen. The Spectrum store gives consumers in the McAllen area a convenient option for adding or managing their Spectrum Internet®, TV, Mobile or Voice services.

“Our Spectrum stores team is here to help our local customers who need support in getting and staying connected during these uncertain times,” said Pattie Eliason, Senior Vice President, Spectrum Stores & Retail. “Staff are working to make our new store in McAllen a safe, convenient environment to add or manage services, shop for devices and accessories or make payments, while ensuring we adhere to current local and state health and safety guidelines.”

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Aug 07
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CABLE CONNECTING KIDS & SCHOOLS

Another Texas school year is about to start, but this one will look a little different with COVID-19 concerns spurring many school districts to begin the year virtually before transitioning to in-person classes. 

Across the state, parents, teachers and schools are concerned with how to provide remote instruction to students who may not have internet access at home. The abrupt shift schools made to online instruction in March underscored the challenges of the digital divide. At that time, cable companies immediately enhanced their existing programs designed to connect low-income families.

Since then, cable providers serving Texas have continued to work with schools, education officials and others to increase internet access so all students have the opportunity to learn.

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Jul 31
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NEW SPECTRUM STORE NOW OPEN IN ROUND ROCK

Charter Communications, Inc. announced today the opening of a new Spectrum Store in Round Rock. The Spectrum store gives consumers in Round Rock a convenient option for adding or managing their Spectrum Internet®, TV, Mobile or Voice services.

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Jul 31
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NEW SPECTRUM STORE NOW OPEN IN PLANO

Charter Communications, Inc. announced today the opening of a new Spectrum Store in Plano. The Spectrum store gives consumers in the Plano area a convenient option for adding or managing their Spectrum Internet®, TV, Mobile or Voice services.

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Jul 07
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July TCA Newsletter

With the spike of both COVID-19 cases and the summer heat, we’re all looking for something to do indoors that keeps us both safe and cool. As National Gaming Day falls in July, it’s a good time to look at how cable’s fast, reliable broadband has contributed to the rise in online gaming, especially during this pandemic.

“Gaming has grown pretty explosively during the COVID-19 pandemic as adults and children seek entertainment outside of streaming video,” according to Sandvine’s most recent Global Internet Phenomena Report .

Neither today’s sophisticated online games – nor their growth – would be possible without the more than $290 billion invested over the past two decades by the cable industry to build broadband infrastructure. The result? In just a few years, internet speeds have quadrupled , allowing cable broadband to meet consumer needs for streaming, downloading and gaming.

Jul 05
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PLAY WITH CABLE

With the spike of both COVID-19 cases and the summer heat, we’re all looking for something to do indoors that keeps us both safe and cool. As National Gaming Day falls in July, it’s a good time to look at how cable’s fast, reliable broadband has contributed to the rise in online gaming, especially during this pandemic.

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Jul 01
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HURRICANE SEASON PREP

Hurricane season is underway, and an above-normal 2020 Atlantic hurricane season is expected, according to forecasters with NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center, a division of the National Weather Service.

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Jun 25
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NEW SPECTRUM STORE NOW OPEN IN GRANBURY

Charter Communications, Inc. opened a new Spectrum Store in Granbury today. The Spectrum store gives consumers in the Granbury area aconvenient option for adding or managing their Spectrum Internet®, TV, Mobile or Voice services.

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Jun 15
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June TCA Newsletter

Are your relatively comfortable that you’ll be able to go online or watch video as easily as flipping an “on” switch? Easy, quick and reliable access is so common that we may take it for granted. But, especially during COVID-19’s increased demand on networks, it’s important to recognize that reliable access is made possible because of cable’s dedicated on-the-ground technicians and other employees. They were officially deemed “essential workers” during the pandemic, but the cable industry has always considered them essential, indispensable and their greatest asset.

Jun 10
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What are we really doing at home?

Much has been written about Americans spending more time online for work, school and entertainment since the start of social isolating in mid-March. But recent studies have revealed exactly what we’re up to when it comes to using the internet or TV during this COVID-19 pandemic.

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