OFFICE HOURS AND TELEPHONE AVAILABILITY. A. The Franchisee shall maintain a toll-free number to receive all calls and inquiries from Subscribers in the Township and/or residents regarding Cable Service. The Franchisee representatives trained and qualified to answer questions related to Cable Service in the Service Area must respond to customer telephone inquiries during Normal Business the Franchisee’s regular business hours. The Franchisee representatives shall identify themselves by name when answering this number. After Normal Business Hours, the toll-free number may be answered by an Automated Response Unit (“ARU”) or a Voice Response Unit (“VRU”), including an answering machine. Inquiries received after Normal Business Hours shall be responded to by a trained company representative on the next business day. B. The Franchisee’s telephone numbers shall be listed, with appropriate description (e.g. administration, customer service, billing, repair, etc.), in the directory published by the local telephone company or companies serving the Service Area, beginning with the next publication cycle after acceptance of this Franchise by the Franchisee. C. The Franchisee may, at any time, use an ARU or a VRU to distribute calls. If a foreign language routing option is provided, and the Subscriber does not enter an option, the menu will default to the first tier menu of English options. After the first tier menu (not including a foreign language rollout) has run through three
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Samples: Cable Franchise Renewal Agreement, Cable Franchise Renewal Agreement, Cable Franchise Renewal Agreement
OFFICE HOURS AND TELEPHONE AVAILABILITY. A. The Franchisee shall maintain a toll-free number to receive all calls and inquiries from Subscribers in the Township Borough and/or residents regarding Cable Service. The Franchisee representatives trained and qualified to answer questions related to Cable Service in the Service Area must respond to customer telephone inquiries during Normal Business the Franchisee’s regular business hours. The Franchisee representatives shall identify themselves by name when answering this number. After Normal Business Hours, the toll-free number may be answered by an Automated Response Unit (“ARU”) or a Voice Response Unit (“VRU”), including an answering machine. Inquiries received after Normal Business Hours shall be responded to by a trained company representative on the next business day.
B. The Franchisee’s telephone numbers shall be listed, with appropriate description (e.g. administration, customer service, billing, repair, etc.), in the directory published by the local telephone company or companies serving the Service Area, beginning with the next publication cycle after acceptance of this Franchise by the Franchisee.
C. The Franchisee may, at any time, use an ARU or a VRU to distribute calls. If a foreign language routing option is provided, and the Subscriber does not enter an option, the menu will default to the first tier menu of English options. After the first tier menu (not including a foreign language rollout) has run through three
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Samples: Cable Franchise Renewal Agreement