{"id":1064989,"date":"2018-06-29T23:32:00","date_gmt":"2018-06-29T21:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nhub.news\/?p=1064989"},"modified":"2018-06-30T05:10:30","modified_gmt":"2018-06-30T03:10:30","slug":"comcast-blames-fiber-cuts-for-major-outage-as-it-works-to-restore-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nhub.news\/fr\/2018\/06\/comcast-blames-fiber-cuts-for-major-outage-as-it-works-to-restore-service\/","title":{"rendered":"Comcast Blames Fiber Cuts For Major Outage As It Works To Restore Service"},"content":{"rendered":"

Comcast said it was working to resolve a major outage that affected video, internet and voice. Page: 1<\/b>
\nComcast said on Friday that two \u00ab\u00a0separate and unrelated\u00a0\u00bb fiber cuts in its network backbone providers were to blame for a major national outage as the company worked to restore service.
\u201cWe identified 2 unrelated fiber cuts to our network backbone providers,\u00a0\u00bb Comcast said in a statement posted to Twitter. \u00ab\u00a0Our engineers are restoring services to business & residential internet, tv & voice customers. Apologies to those affected.\u00a0\u00bb
We identified 2 unrelated fiber cuts to our network backbone providers. Our engineers are restoring services to business & residential internet, tv & voice customers. Apologies to those affected. If still having issue, use https:\/\/t.co\/P6Ac7dZ5h4 to DM.
\u2014 ComcastCares (@comcastcares) June 29,2018
CRN previously reported that Down Detector, which provides real time oversight of outages, showed a sharp spike in reported problems as of 1 p.m. EST with 11,058 reports of problems originating mainly from Mountain View, San Francisco, Chicago, Philadelphia, Seattle, Atlanta, Washington, Arlington, Va., New York and Pittsburgh. Sixty five percent of the reported problems were internet related, 17 percent were a total black out and 16 percent were television related.<\/p>\n

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