The Merger of Comcast & Time Warner Cable Andy Neff, Bradon Fennell, Clint Monsen, & Kyle Borne.

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The Merger of Comcast & Time Warner Cable Andy Neff, Bradon Fennell, Clint Monsen, & Kyle Borne

Core Problem Comcast proposing to buy Time Warner Cable in a deal that would combine the two biggest cable companies in the United States

Primary Research Are you or have you ever been a Comcast or Time Warner Cable subscriber? Yes: 24 No: 16 Overall, are/were you satisfied, dissatisfied, or neither satisfied nor dissatisfied in doing business with Comcast or Time Warner Cable? Have you heard about Comcast buying out Time Warner Cable? Yes: 21No: 19

Do you think Comcast's image will be positively or negatively affected with this buyout? Negatively: 14 Positively: 16 Not Sure: 10 Do you have any concerns with this merger between Comcast and Time Warner Cable? Yes: 20 No: 18 Not Sure: 2 “Yes, there will be no competition and Comcast will be able to set the price at whatever they want”

Secondary Research STRENGTHSWEAKNESSESOPPORTUNITIESTHREATS Well Known Company Customer Service Reputation Increase ProfitsCompetitors High Quality Service Limited Geographics Expanded Into Over 40 States FTC Advanced Technology Public’s Perception of Potential Monopoly Increase Technology Media

Secondary Continued IndustryCompetition In 2013, the cable industry accounted for 34 percent of the nearly $150 billion invested in the US economy which comes out to nearly $51 billion Combining both Comcast and Time Warner would bring Comcast’s US customer base to 200 million subscribers nearly doubling the rest of the competition Dish Network DirecTV Time Warner Cable AT&T U verse Charter Communications

Continued The ClientPromotions Currently, Comcast is the largest US cable and broadband provider with over 113 million subscribers Comcast was crowned “Worst Company in America” according to consumer reports During promotional periods that introductory price can be found to last for the first 12 months for the customer, at which point the price increases If you bundle your cable and broadband service with a Verizon cell phone package then you qualify for a $300 VISA gift card

Key Publics Media Needs to be pitched across different channels to promote public benefits Implications for broad publics must be expressed and properly reached

Key Publics Comcast & Time Warner Cable Customers Government Regulators (FTC and FCC) Customers need to feel assured of continued service & bargain Time Warner customers need to see bargain and added valued Need to be convinced of legality and strengths of merger Economics and stability of the issue must be proven Benefits such as broader coverage need to be expressed (Internet)

Goal To make the Regulators aware of the benefits that will follow the merger of Comcast and Time Warner Cable and also to improve Comcast’s overall image

Objectives Increase public perception by 5% by the end of the year Gain FTC approval for the merger by July 1, 2014 by creating a presentation that highlights the benefits of the merger

Key Public - FCC StrategyTactics Set up a meeting with the FTC board on April 1, 2014 to outline the benefits of the merger Present data on reaching more rural customers Increase in service area by 11 percent Increase broadband speeds by 30 percent

Key Public - Media & Public StrategyTactics Create a website to enhance public awareness and to provide basic information regarding the benefits of the merger Create link to merger website on all Comcast and Time- Warner websites to drive traffic Have opt-in subscription to receive latest news on merger Allow the public to speak directly to a customer service representative to discuss the new cable options available to the public

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