FCC: Mobile and Cable Services Improving

New York and New Jersey continue to be 'difficult'

As many residents of New York and New Jersey know all too well after Sandy blew through town, cellphone and cable service outages persist. But overall, communications conditions in the 10 states knocked out by the storm are improving, the Federal Communications Commission said today.

The number of cell site outages has declined from a high of 25 percent on Tuesday to 19 percent. Cable service outages dropped to between 12 percent and 14 percent, from 25 percent.

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