Communicating Video Rate Increases November 13, 2014 Doug Hull
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Communicating Video Rate Increases November 13, 2014 Doug Hull
It’s More Than A Q4 Exercise
CUSTOMER ENGAGEMENT Do you know how they feel? Do you know what they like? Do you know what they want?
CUSTOMER ENGAGEMENT Survey Tell us which channels you value. Tell us what channels you want. Tell us how we are doing. Customer Care Capture calls, s, social comments
CUSTOMER ENGAGEMENT Annual Survey Answer OptionsNeverRarelyOccasionFrequent Very Frequent 1WSB – ABC3%7%19%32%39% 2WAGA – FOX4%8%20%35%33% 3WXIA – NBC4%9%22%33%32% 4WGCL – CBS6%9%24%33%29% 5TBS4%10%35%30%20% 6A&E5%12%28%35%20% 7TNT6%10%33%30%20% 8Discovery5%13%33%31%18% 9The Weather Channel5%15%32%28%20% 10HGTV11%15%24%26%25% 11USA7%15%32%27%19% 12FX10%11%32%29%18% 13ESPN15%11%23%26%24% 14AMC9%14%36%24%17% 15TLC8%16%37%25%14% 16WATL – MyATLtv10%17%34%26%14% 17FOX Sports Network17%14%26%25%18% 18ESPN220%15%25%22%18% 19WPCH – Peachtree TV12%19%34%24%11% 20Food Network18%19%27%20%17% 21Turner Classic Movies14%20%34%19%13% 22ABC Family15%21%30%21%13% 23FOX Sports 121%16%28%21%15% 24Travel Channel13%23%33%21%10% 25WGN19%21%33%19%8% 26Animal Planet18%23%34%19%7% 27CSS Sports25%18%27%19%11% 28TV Land21%27% 15%10% 29Disney Channel27%25%20%15%12% 30Bravo23%25%31%11%9%
CUSTOMER ENGAGEMENT Mid-Year Survey
CUSTOMER AWARENESS Bills Breakout line items: 1.Cable Service Fee (Margin & CPE) 2.Cable Programming Fees 3.Broadcast Programming Fees 4.Taxes
CUSTOMER AWARENESS Bill - Example
CUSTOMER AWARENESS Publications/Newsletter/Social Educate Tell your story – neighbor, employer, community partner Conduit: Pass-through costs Programming Universe & Cost
CUSTOMER AWARENESS Publications/Newsletter/Social
CUSTOMER AWARENESS Website Build Trust/Loyalty Tell the truth. Advocacy & Reliance TVOnMySide
CUSTOMER AWARENESS Website
CUSTOMER AWARENESS Website
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