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churn

From: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition  |  Date: 2008

churn see butter .

Author not available, CHURN., The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2008

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Churn: are rural telcos immune?(telecommunication service providers and customer relations)(Statistical Data Included)
Rural Telecommunications; 7/1/2002; Fox, Michael Poje, Missy; 2268 words; Customer churn, or the tendency for customers to move from ... resources to tracking, managing and controlling churn, as it costs nearly four times more to acquire ... To rural telephone companies, however, churn is a relatively new problem. Rural telcos ...
As the ad world churns. (cable television advertising)
Multichannel News; 4/14/1997; Waltner, Charles; 1786 words; ... there. Eventually, we will run out of options. While churn is an issue throughout media, cable is especially ... the last three years and found that NCC's average churn rate was a staggering 75 percent. Other national and local cable executives report churn rates ranging no lower than 35 percent. You'll ...
Analysts and Ops Wonder: What Is Churn, Anyway?
Cable World; 5/14/2001; A.F. K.N.; 384 words; Recently the industry has been buzzing about churn, or the rate at which subscribers to cable ... having a hard time agreeing on exactly what churn is. Satellite providers like to tout numbers that show the churn rate for cable is much higher than that ...
Churn, baby, churn: it takes constant tending to maintain subscription levels.(The Newspaper Business)
American Journalism Review; 12/1/2003; Morton, John; 751 words; 'Churn is an uncomfortable word for newspaper circulation executives ... didn't exist and probably just as soon nobody talked about. Churn is the newspaper industry's soft underbelly. Churn, for the uninitiated, is the number of subscriptions that ...
Winning strategies in war against churn: NCC, operators and interconnects are holding down the turnover in advertisers.(National Cable Communications)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
Multichannel News; 6/17/2002; Forkan, Jim; 888 words; ... are evidently winning the battle against client churn. NCC has sharply reduced churn so far this year, due in large part to the rep firm ... concerns and consequently has been able to slash client churn. Historically churn has been in the 60 [percent ...
The True Cost of Churn.
Cable World; 7/15/2002; 1910 words; ... practices. Cable's got a bigger problem: churn. Cable, like any service that depends on ... buck from a competing service. Calling churn the industry's dirty little secret is perhaps ... going one step too far, but it's clear that churn is one of the least discussed aspects of ...
Attacking churn with education: if consumers don't understand what they're getting into, they're likely to be disappointed. (Churn).
Wireless Week; 8/5/2002; Marek, Sue; 1027 words; ... happy continues to be a challenge for some. Churn rates among most of the carriers are migrating ... Cellular both have been able to maintain churn rates well under 2 percent. In the second ... Cellular reported a 1.7 percent postpaid churn rate, up slightly from the previous year ...
Churn's starting to turn, reps report. (lower rate of client turnover; Cable Networks Inc. senior vice president Deborah Cuffaro and National Cable Communications executive vice president and CEO John Sawhill)
Multichannel News; 9/22/1997; Forkan, Jim; 643 words; ... have stepped up efforts to remedy advertiser churn woes in national spot just as MSOs have at ... even heftier if more were being done about churn rates. Executives agreed on the importance of keeping churn down because it's more expensive to acquire ...
Churn tells only part of retention story.(News)
RCR Wireless News; 5/22/2006; 761 words; ... best-ever net new subscribers, lowest-ever churn. According to CTIA, the wireless industry ... be increasingly dependent on reducing our churn rate,'' Cingular concluded-and did manage to push its churn rate down to 1.9 percent in the first quarter ...
Ops Try to Trim Churn While Spurring Growth.(Cable television operators)(Statistical Data Included)
Multichannel News; 3/19/2001; HOGAN, MONICA; 1196 words; ... call the digital dark side - subscriber churn. Marketing executives acknowledge that ... programming giveaways can lead to spikes in churn once customers are asked to put up their ... we won't see what some would call heavy churn on this, said Cable One director of marketing ...
Beware buyer churn: Fiona McLelland looks at how constant buyer turnover affects business.(The buying game)
Grocer; 4/30/2005; McLelland, Fiona; 699 words; Suppliers are used to buyer churn. And the reasons for the phenomenon are ... found that 83% of the group believe buyer churn has a negative impact on business. Among ... cited were constant fixture and product churn, and an inability to evaluate the previous ...
EchoStar plans to penalize retailers for loss of customers: churn-reduction plan could slow satellite provider's sales. (Satellite).
Cable World; 10/29/2001; Figler, Andrea; 829 words; ... account for 10% of the company's customer turnover, or churn, he said. But any plans to tame retailers could reduce ... there. EchoStar is taking this measure because its churn for the third quarter was 1.75%, the same as it was ... Amro. We had expected a sequential improvement in churn from what was ...
Wheels of Churn.
Wireless Week; 9/1/2006; Alleven, Monica; 891 words; ... reporting a record 0.87 percent postpaid retail churn, beating Cingular's 1.5 percent, Sprint's 2.1 percent ... actually didn't do too shabby, improving its overall churn performance year-over-year by 50 basis points. But ... well-positioned in our drive to reduce customer churn to even lower levels while ...
Surviving digital churn: from bundling to VOD to broadband gaming, cable operators are trying to build enough value to keep subscribers from leaving their digital islands.
CED; 11/1/2002; Baumgartner, Jeff Hayes, Duffy; 2522 words; ... to the contrary, noted that Cox has seen digital churn drop in three markets where the MSO has offered ... In the second quarter of 2002, Cox saw digital churn drop to 4.5 percent from 4.9 percent in 2Q 2001 ... positive, profitable outlook at the company. [Reducing churn] is a fairly high priority, ...
Cable's Churn Rate Staying Put.(Statistical Data Included)
Multichannel News; 5/22/2000; ESTRELLA, JOE; 1179 words; ... 2.4 percent per month, translating to an annual churn rate of 29 percent. Cable, on the other hand, endured a churn rate of 2.1 percent in 1998, or 25 percent annualized ... found that by the first quarter of 1999, cable's churn rate was back down to 2 percent per month, or 24 percent per year ... .

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