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Internet, Phone Offers During Coronavirus Shutdown In Cincinnati

The providers of internet and phone services listed below are offering ways for consumers to save money during current pandemic shutdown.

April 29, 2020

The providers of internet and phone services listed below are offering ways for consumers to save money during the current pandemic shutdown.

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Cincinnati Bell

Lifeline service; must qualify

Spectrum/Charter

Free installation, introductory-only offer of two free months of service; base price — $49.99

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  • Cannot have outstanding bill

AT&T

No late fees and company will not terminate service if unable to pay for 60 days, starting March 13, 2020

  • No overage charges for voice, data or text; base price varies

Verizon

No late fees and company will not terminate service if unable to pay, in effect until May 13, 2020; must complete online form

  • No activation or upgrade fees
  • 15 GB of free data added to existing plans for April and May, 2020; base price varies

Sprint

Metered data plans (not unlimited) will receive unlimited data for 60 days

  • Additional 20 GB of data for any service with hotspot plans; free 20 GB hotspot data for customers with a capable handset that do not have hotspot plans; base price varies

T-Mobile

All smartphone data plans will be increased to unlimited for 60 days beginning March 13, 2020

  • Hotspot data plans will receive 10 GB per month additional data for April and May, 2020; base price varies


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