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TIL - canceling NYT is as hard as canceling cable.
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Posted by complainant
on February 19, 2024, 11:53:07
You get to listen to music for a nice long time, and you can't do it online.
Message Thread:
TIL - canceling NYT is as hard as canceling cable.
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complainant
February 19, 2024, 11:53:07
I need to call Comcast tomorrow to cancel cable. Dreading it. *
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illini
February 19, 2024, 17:57:03
we have 2 new fiber options but if i cancel comcast, i won't get peacock
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lcubed
February 20, 2024, 8:54:13
When I did it a year ago they were pretty much like "Whatever, I'll process the cancellation"
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ISeeDeadHawkeyes
February 20, 2024, 8:51:18
What are you switching too?*
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Mrap24
February 20, 2024, 6:41:28
YouTube TV. *
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illini
February 20, 2024, 8:40:54
Just did it last week…took 5 minutes and wasn’t bad*
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PapaDels
February 19, 2024, 17:58:47
What did you switch too?*
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Mrap24
February 20, 2024, 6:40:58
We went to i3 fiber and YouTube tv. Been totally satisfied so far*
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PapaDels
February 20, 2024, 8:44:41
Internet is where I’m struggling in what to do. Thinking of using Verizon 5G *
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Mrap24
February 20, 2024, 10:02:28
ooo
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complainant
February 20, 2024, 16:04:02
I know. But I have to get away from xfinity*
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Mrap24
February 20, 2024, 17:48:09
IIRC, you have to get away TOO Xfinity.
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complainant
February 20, 2024, 17:54:40
I switched to astound/RCN fiber recently. Much cheaper & faster*
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longsnapper
February 20, 2024, 6:54:27
Snap, he was clearly asking about additions.*
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complainant
February 20, 2024, 7:08:54
I was going to give him a pass until he had his morning coffee*
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longsnapper
February 20, 2024, 7:14:57
I was shocked at how easy and quick it was when I ditched Comcast TV about a year back*
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DocWalk20
February 19, 2024, 20:55:06
This is encouraging. *
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illini
February 19, 2024, 20:54:34
Where's Lina when you need her*
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gvibes
February 19, 2024, 14:57:13
I'm going to cancel SiriusXM tonight. I expect that to be a PITA again.*
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EffinIllini
February 19, 2024, 13:00:56
Bought a lifetime subscription with a stand alone Sirius radio in '05-'07. Had it in my Ford
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Phytynlini
February 19, 2024, 18:58:15
I wonder if my parents have that. Years ago they had a radio that they could mount in the car...
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EffinIllini
February 20, 2024, 8:40:23
I haven’t subscribed in years and they call me twice a week*
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CWR10
February 19, 2024, 13:49:30
maybe they just like talking to you
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IlliniSax05
February 19, 2024, 13:50:32
Mistakes were made, Travis Kelce*
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DocWalk20
February 19, 2024, 20:53:33
was able to renew mine for about $7/month a few months ago. forget with*
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lcubed
February 19, 2024, 13:18:00
This is what I did - and was aiming to do.
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EffinIllini
February 19, 2024, 14:02:57
So you threatened to cancel via chat and they tossed you that offer?*
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ISeeDeadHawkeyes
February 19, 2024, 15:00:00
Yep*
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EffinIllini
February 19, 2024, 17:10:44
Glad I saw this. Down from 40 to 17*
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ISeeDeadHawkeyes
February 19, 2024, 17:39:44
Multiple vehicles?*
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EffinIllini
February 20, 2024, 8:38:31
2*
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ISeeDeadHawkeyes
February 20, 2024, 8:44:04
Let me be the first to congratulate you on your upcoming year of Sirius Platinum for $10/month*
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Sammich
February 19, 2024, 13:13:24
Ha.
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EffinIllini
February 19, 2024, 14:05:15
Oddly enough, I miss the stations that were actually FM radio
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ISeeDeadHawkeyes
February 19, 2024, 15:01:23
It’s in mrs. Effin’s vehicle and she just listens to country…
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EffinIllini
February 19, 2024, 17:15:43
ever try to cancel a Planet Fitness or Crunch Fitness account? uf da*
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Tooldresser
February 19, 2024, 12:59:06
ooo
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IlliniSax05
February 19, 2024, 13:00:51
I had the same experience canceling the LA Times. I spent a solid half an hour. Ridiculous.*
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Tuscy
February 19, 2024, 12:58:02
Yes you can*
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JacobRDaugherty
February 19, 2024, 11:59:50
You can pause too. The Chicago Tribune is the worst*
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JeffFrank
February 19, 2024, 12:43:58
Allow me to rephrase. YOU can cancel it online, and I can't.
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complainant
February 19, 2024, 12:56:54
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