Board of Public Utilities Office of Cable Television Two Gateway Center Newark, NJ 07102 www.bpu.state.nj.us CABLE FACTS 2005 Celeste M. Fasone Director (973) 648-2670 (800) 624-0331 -2 CABLE FACTS 2005 WELCOME TO CABLE FACTS 2005! CABLE FACTS 2005 PROVIDES ITS READERS WITH BASIC INFORMATION AND DATA ABOUT THE 39 CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEMS IN THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY. CABLE FACTS 2005 CONTINUES TO PROVIDE VALUABLE INFORMATION INCLUDING CURRENT AND PREVIOUS YEAR SUBSCRIBER TOTALS AND THE DIFFERENCE IN SUBSCRIBERS SERVED. CABLE FACTS 2005 RETAINS ALL OF THE FEATURES OF THE PAST ISSUES INCLUDING: GROWTH OF THE INDUSTRY CABLE TELEVISION COMPANY CONSTRUCTION NEW JERSEY CABLE EMPLOYMENT GROWTH WE THINK THAT CABLE FACTS 2005 WILL ASSIST ITS READERS IN GETTING TO KNOW MORE ABOUT NEW JERSEY'S CABLE TELEVISION OPERATORS. ANYONE HAVING COMMENTS, QUESTIONS OR INTEREST IN OBTAINING ADDITIONAL COPIES OF CABLE FACTS 2005 SHOULD TELEPHONE THE OFFICE OF CABLE TELEVISION AT 1-800-624- 0331 OR VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.BPU.STATE.NJ.US. Celeste M. Fasone CELESTE M. FASONE DIRECTOR NOTE: THE DATA LABELED 2005 IS FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2004. ACCORDINGLY, THE DATA LABELED 2004 IS FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2003. ALL OTHER DATA IS AS OF THE DATE AS SHOWN. -1 CABLE FACTS 2005 TABLE OF CONTENTS I. Systems, Franchised Municipalities, Subscribers, Counties Served 1 II. System Size 31 III. System Wide Basic Subscriber Penetration 32 IV. Growth of Cable Television Industry by Subscribers 33 V. Number of New Subscribers 34 VI. Number of Franchised Municipalities 34 VII. Cable Operator Size (New Jersey) 34 VIII. New Jersey Cable Television System Employment Growth 35 IX. Total Plant Miles (1978-2005) 36 X. Construction Miles of Plant (by Cable Television System) 37 0 I. SYSTEMS, FRANCHISED MUNICIPALITIES, SUBSCRIBERS AND COUNTY OR COUNTIES SERVED 1 CABLEVISION OF NEW JERSEY, INC. (BAYONNE SYSTEM) 685 Broadway Bayonne, NJ 07002 201-436-6271 Hudson County Manager: Thomas Monaghan 2005 2004 Difference Bayonne City 16,577 16,652 -75 Total 16,577 16,652 -75 2 CABLEVISION OF ELIZABETH 536 North Broad Street Elizabeth, NJ 07208 908-353-0404 Union County Manager: Thomas Monaghan 2005 2004 Difference Elizabeth City 24,357 24,675 -318 Total 24,357 24,675 -318 1 3 CABLEVISION OF HAMILTON 2137 Hamilton Avenue Hamilton, NJ 08619 609-586-2291 Mercer, Monmouth Counties Manager: Frank Dagliere 2005 2004 Difference Allentown Borough (Monmouth) 550 543 7 Hamilton Township 28,641 29,036 -395 Washington Township 3,921 3,859 62 Total 33,112 33,438 -326 4 CABLEVISION OF HUDSON 360 First Street Hoboken, NJ 07030 201-798-1614 Hudson County Manager: Thomas Monaghan 2005 2004 Difference Hoboken City 18,182 17,117 1,065 North Bergen Township 15,004 14,344 660 Union City 13,877 13,512 365 Weehawken Township 3,851 3,623 228 West New York Township 11,294 11,088 206 Total 62,208 59,684 2,524 2 5 CABLEVISION OF MONMOUTH 40 Pine Street Tinton Falls, NJ 07753 732-681-8222 Monmouth, Ocean Counties Manager: Frank Dagliere 2005 2004 Difference Asbury Park City 4,572 4,641 -69 Avon-by-the-Sea Borough 992 1,008 -16 Belmar Borough 2,856 2,857 -1 Berkeley Township (Ocean) 895 965 -70 Bradley Beach Borough 2,055 2,095 -40 Brielle Borough 1,774 1,763 11 Colts Neck Township 2,866 2,869 -3 Dover Township (Ocean) 4,623 4,236 387 Englishtown Borough 1,561 1,599 -38 Farmingdale Borough 769 777 -8 Freehold Township 10,063 10,045 18 Howell Township 13,347 13,294 53 Interlaken Borough 314 324 -10 Jackson Township (Ocean) 14,850 14,225 625 Lake Como Borough (frmly S. Belmar Borough) 755 760 -5 Lakewood Township (Ocean) 14,552 15,068 -516 Lavallette Borough (Ocean) 2,172 2,121 51 Manalapan Township 9,614 9,581 33 Manasquan Borough 2,600 2,569 31 Marlboro Township 10,404 10,178 226 Millstone Township 2,409 2,337 72 Neptune City Borough 1,753 1,751 2 Neptune Township 9,292 9,437 -145 Ocean Township 8,704 8,736 -32 Sea Girt Borough 1,076 1,059 17 Seaside Heights Borough (Ocean) 1,743 1,707 36 Seaside Park Borough (Ocean) 1,711 1,681 30 Spring Lake Borough 1,567 1,533 34 Spring Lake Heights Borough 2,490 2,490 0 Upper Freehold Township 1,566 1,443 123 Wall Township 8,550 8,396 154 Total 142,495 141,545 950 3 6 CABLEVISION OF MORRIS 683 Route 10 East Randolph, NJ 07869 973-659-2200 Morris, Sussex and Warren Counties Manager: Frank Dagliere 2005 2004 Difference Allamuchy Township (Warren) 1,281 1,258 23 Boonton Town 2,541 2,518 23 Boonton Township 1,311 1,294 17 Chatham Borough 2,769 2,721 48 Denville Township 5,314 5,225 89 Dover Town 4,831 5,050 -219 East Hanover Township 3,503 3,510 -7 Florham Park Borough 3,455 3,296 159 Hanover Township 4,445 4,433 12 Hopatcong Borough (Sussex) 4,951 4,955 -4 Jefferson Township 6,637 6,563 74 Madison Borough 4,688 4,652 36 Mine Hill Township 1,156 1,166 -10 Montville Township 6,517 6,560 -43 Morris Plains Borough 1,986 1,877 109 Morristown Town 6,203 6,256 -53 Morris Township 7,099 7,105 -6 Mount Arlington Borough 1,949 1,925 24 Mount Olive Township 8,148 8,067 81 Mountain Lakes Borough 1,220 1,201 19 Netcong Borough 1,196 1,216 -20 Parsippany-Troy Hills Township 17,137 17,072 65 Picatinny 92 85 7 Randolph Township 8,022 7,973 49 Rockaway Borough 2,069 2,078 -9 Rockaway Township 7,561 7,468 93 Roxbury Township 7,165 7,154 11 Stanhope Borough (Sussex) 1,283 1,302 -19 Victory Gardens Borough 423 439 -16 Wharton Borough 2,107 2,119 -12 Total 127,059 126,538 521 4 7 CABLEVISION OF NEWARK 765 Broad Street 3rd Floor Newark, NJ 07102 973-230-5100 Essex County Manager: Thomas Monaghan 2005 2004 Difference Newark City 50,320 51,810 -1,490 South Orange Village Township 3,951 3,895 56 Total 54,271 55,705 -1,434 8 CABLEVISION OF NEW JERSEY 5 Legion Drive Cresskill, NJ 07626 201-569-3720 Bergen County Manager: Thomas Monaghan 2005 2004 Difference Bergenfield Borough 6,548 6,552 -4 Closter Borough 2,209 2,201 8 Cresskill Borough 2,276 2,232 44 Demarest Borough 1,310 1,306 4 Dumont Borough 4,845 4,833 12 Emerson Borough 2,056 2,056 0 Fair Lawn Borough 9,068 9,005 63 Harrington Park Borough 1,311 1,280 31 Haworth Borough 953 947 6 Hillsdale Borough 1,533 1,406 127 New Milford Borough 5,100 5,084 16 Northvale Borough 1,234 1,221 13 Norwood Borough 1,616 1,598 18 Old Tappan Borough 1,629 1,597 32 Oradell Borough 2,237 2,208 29 Paramus Borough 3,725 3,443 282 River Vale Township 2,782 2,739 43 Rockleigh Borough 94 90 4 Saddle River Borough 1,107 1,091 16 Tenafly Borough 3,965 3,913 52 Woodcliff Lake Borough 1,623 1,611 12 Total 57,221 56,413 808 5 9 CABLEVISION OF OAKLAND 40 Potash Road Oakland, NJ 07436 201-651-4000 Bergen, Passaic, Essex, Morris Counties Manager: Thomas Monaghan 2005 2004 Difference Allendale Borough 1,890 1,862 28 Alpine Borough 484 478 6 Bloomingdale Borough (Passaic) 2,448 2,452 -4 Bogota Borough 2,045 2,041 4 Butler Borough (Morris) 2,616 2,607 9 Cedar Grove Township (Essex) 4,012 3,886 126 Clifton City (Passaic) 21,723 21,539 184 Elmwood Park Borough 5,155 5,094 61 Franklin Lakes Borough 3,019 2,942 77 Garfield City 6,849 6,784 65 Glen Rock Borough 3,256 3,235 21 Hackensack City 13,424 13,460 -36 Haledon Borough (Passaic) 1,886 1,859 27 Hasbrouck Heights Borough 3,423 3,342 81 Hawthorne Borough (Passaic) 5,661 5,544 117 Ho-Ho-Kus Borough 1,270 1,252 18 Kinnelon Borough (Morris) 2,890 2,759 131 Lincoln Park Borough (Morris) 3,603 3,527 76 Little Falls Township (Passaic) 4,029 4,010 19 Lodi Borough 6,833 6,722 111 Maywood Borough 2,842 2,803 39 Midland Park Borough 2,174 2,127 47 Montville Township (Morris) 166 159 7 North Caldwell Borough (Essex) 1,860 1,845 15 North Haledon Borough (Passaic) 2,361 2,162 199 Nutley Township (Essex) 8,939 8,836 103 Oakland Borough 3,968 3,908 60 Park Ridge Borough 2,609 2,579 30 Passaic City (Passaic) 9,765 10,031 -266 Pequannock Township (Morris) 4,413 4,363 50 Pompton Lakes Borough (Passaic) 3,636 3,624 12 Prospect Park Borough (Passaic) 1,131 1,124 7 Ramsey Borough 4,604 4,514 90 Ridgewood Village 7,147 6,968 179 (Cont'd) 6 CABLEVISION OF OAKLAND (Cont'd) Ringwood Borough (Passaic) 3,721 3,669 52 River Edge Borough 3,203 3,160 43 Riverdale Borough (Morris) 994 924 70 Rochelle Park Borough 1,559 1,544 15 Saddle Brook Township 4,079 4,031 48 South Hackensack Township 591 592 -1 Teaneck Township 9,816 9,755 61 Totowa Borough (Passaic) 3,219 3,045 174 Upper Saddle River Borough 2,250 2,248 2 Waldwick Borough 2,817 2,801 16 Wanaque Borough (Passaic) 2,975 2,980 -5 Washington Township 2,740 2,690 50 Wayne Township (Passaic) 16,937 16,737 200 West Paterson Borough (Passaic) 3,705 3,969 -264 Westwood Borough 3,492 3,456 36 Wood-Ridge Borough 2,183 2,167 16 Wyckoff Township 4,797 4,733 64 Total 221,209 218,939 2,270 7 10 CABLEVISION OF PATERSON 100 Hamilton Plaza, Suite 500-501 Paterson, NJ 07508 973-279-6660 Passaic County Manager: Thomas Monaghan 2005 2004 Difference Paterson City 25,722 27,711 -1,989 Total 25,722 27,711 -1,989 11 CABLEVISION OF RAMAPO 235 West Nyack Road West Nyack, NY 10994 845-624-3500 Bergen County Manager: Thomas Monaghan 2005 2004 Difference Mahwah Township 8,238 8,197 41 Total 8,238 8,197 41 8 12 CABLEVISION OF RARITAN VALLEY 275 Centennial Avenue Piscataway, NJ 08854 732-317-7000 Somerset, Middlesex, Monmouth Counties Manager: Frank Dagliere 2005 2004 Difference Aberdeen Township (Monmouth) 4,876 4,807 69 Bedminster, The Hills 3,342 3,378 -36 Bernards Township 8,069 7,867 202 Bound Brook Borough 2,859 2,873 -14 Bridgewater Township 13,254 13,153 101 Dunellen Borough (Middlesex) 1,822 1,840 -18 Edison Township (Middlesex) 27,145 27,254 -109 Green Brook Township 1,875 1,858 17 Highland Park Borough (Middlesex)