{"id":583014,"date":"2010-05-28T08:46:06","date_gmt":"2010-05-28T12:46:06","guid":{"rendered":"tag:consumerist.com,2010:\/\/1.10007162"},"modified":"2010-05-27T23:57:01","modified_gmt":"2010-05-28T03:57:01","slug":"an-easy-way-to-make-comcast-spell-your-name-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/583014","title":{"rendered":"An Easy Way To Make Comcast Spell Your Name Right"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/consumerist.com\/assets_c\/2010\/05\/misspell-thumb-340x255-40777.jpg\">         <\/p>\n<p>A fellow whose last name is Ernst &#8212; or is it &#8220;Earnest?&#8221; &#8212; says he&#8217;s annoyed with Comcast misspelling his name on its billing statements. He writes:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I recently started service with Comcast for my cable and internet. I just received my first invoice and they absolutely butchered my last name, Ernst, spelling it Earnest. When I called customer service to have it corrected, I was told I would physically have to go to the Comcast Office to have their mistake fixed. Is there any way around this, or do I have to take time from work to fix the spelling of my own name? Thanks.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>I brought up the issue to Mark Casem from Comcast Customer Connect, who said it would be no problem to spell customers&#8217; names correctly. Write him at: We_can_help@cable.comcast.com (doesn&#8217;t seem like a personal email, so no lolcat forwards. <\/p>\n<p>This news <a href=\"http:\/\/consumerist.com\/2010\/02\/comcast-spells-my-name-wrong-cant-help-me-fix-it-over-the-phone.html\">should please Jamie<\/a>, another Comcast misspelling casualty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A fellow whose last name is Ernst &#8212; or is it &#8220;Earnest?&#8221; &#8212; says he&#8217;s annoyed with Comcast misspelling his name on its billing statements. He writes: I recently started service with Comcast for my cable and internet. I just received my first invoice and they absolutely butchered my last name, Ernst, spelling it Earnest. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4514,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-583014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internet","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4514"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=583014"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583014\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=583014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=583014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=583014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}