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We Work Hard to Keep FusionTV Costs In Check

April 16, 2021

Are you frustrated by rising cable prices? You’re not the only one. We understand that these are challenging times and Alpine Communications’ goals are to keep FusionTV costs as low as possible for you and keep the programs you enjoy on the air. Sometimes, there are factors beyond our control that impact costs. One factor is broadcast TV fees. You may not be aware, but we pay broadcasters such as ABC, CBS, NBC, and FOX fees. While these broadcasters offer...

Prepare Your Home and Family for Spring Storm Season

April 29, 2020

Spring storm season has arrived which can lead to lead to flooding and power outages. Alpine Communications recommends these five storm preparedness tips to tackle before the next storm approaches. Unplug electronics during storms. Power surges from lightning can damage your electronics and potentially injure you. Build an emergency kit. The Red Cross advises that you should include a gallon of water per person, per day, non-perishable food, a flashlight, battery-powered radio, first aid kit, medications, supplies for an infant...

We Believe Communities Thrive When They Are Connected

December 11, 2019

I am sure many of you have seen our statement regarding Alpine Communications’ commitment to the communities we serve: “We believe connected communities become thriving communities,” but are curious about what that looks like each and every day. This statement can be best exemplified by comments and stories shared by your favorite Alpine Communications’ staff member. Each week Alpine employees share their most notable success story of the week. I’m confident it will come as no surprise to you that our employees take great pride in being able to assist you in connecting with...

Alpine Delivers More Value to FusionTV With New Look and Features

September 13, 2019

FusionTV customers are experiencing a new level of television entertainment and more value as Alpine Communications delivers a series of enhancements and new features this year. Investing in the future of technology and entertainment options for customers is one of Alpine’s service standards and they deliver on this promise through continuously enhancing their products and services. This fall, FusionTV subscribers will notice a number of enhancements to the FusionTV channel guide. In the first phase, viewers will see an updated...

Negotiating For You

June 10, 2019

We protect you, our customers, by working hard to bring you your favorite news, movies and sports at a price that’s fair. We know that anything less is unacceptable – it’s why we go to bat for you. Channels you want: As your local TV company, we work every day to make sure you have access to the channels you want, when you want them. Fair price: When networks demand higher fees, this can directly impact your monthly bill. We...

Media Powerhouses

April 1, 2019

Eight media giants control most of the shows and movies you watch, as well as many of those you don’t. To continue increasing their revenue, they require us, your local TV company, to carry their less-popular networks as a condition of providing the most popular ones. In addition, they use their size and power to continually demand higher fees for their programming. More money in their pockets means less money in yours. When the big media companies demand higher fees,...

Skyrocketing Sports Rights

February 20, 2019

People love to watch sports, and sports executives know it – so the programming comes at a premium. The price networks pay to air sports has caused your basic TV bill to double over the past decade. The NFL alone makes a little over $7 billion per year for broadcast and cable rights to air their games. Combine that with the MLB, NBA, NHL, MLS, college and other sports and you can quickly see the impact. Escalating salaries of star...

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