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Rate Information

Telephone Monthly Residential Service Pricing
Effective September 1, 2008

$85.95 Telephone, Expanded Basic Cable TV (65 Channels), Internet (1.5 mbs), FREE 120 minutes a month of Long Distance & Select FREE Calling features including Call Waiting, 3-way Calling and more.
$76.95

Expanded Basic Cable TV (65 Channels) and Internet (1.5 mbs)

$48.95

Telephone and Internet (1.5mbs)  FREE 120 minutes a month of Long Distance & Select FREE Calling features including Call Waiting, 3-way Calling and more.

$46.95

Telephone, Expanded Basic Cable TV (65 Channels),  FREE 120 minutes a month of Long Distance & Select FREE Calling features including Call Waiting, 3-way Calling and more.

$10.45*

Telephone, FREE 120 minutes a month of Long Distance & Select FREE Calling features including Call Waiting, 3-way Calling and more.

*Telephone pricing includes monthly service fee of $9.62 and $0.83 for Extended Area Service.  All services, policies, charges, taxes or fees are subject to change. Prices for packages with telephone service do not include $6.50 for the Federally Mandated Subscriber Line Charge, $1 for the County 911 fee plus applicable federal, state and local taxes.

Telephone Monthly Commercial Service Pricing
Effective September 1, 2008

$106.95 Telephone, Expanded Basic Cable TV (65 Channels), Internet (1.5 mbs). FREE 120 minutes a month of Long Distance & Select FREE Calling features including Call Waiting, 3-way Calling and more.
$96.95

Expanded Basic Cable TV (65 Channels) and Internet (1.5 mbs)

$71.95

Telephone and Internet (1.5mbs)  FREE 120 minutes a month of Long Distance & Select FREE Calling features including Call Waiting, 3-way Calling and more.

$50.95

Telephone, Expanded Basic Cable TV (65 Channels),  FREE 120 minutes a month of Long Distance & Select FREE Calling features including Call Waiting, 3-way Calling and more.

$16.00*

Telephone, FREE 120 minutes a month of Long Distance & Select FREE Calling features including Call Waiting, 3-way Calling and more.

Telephone pricing includes monthly service fee of $15.17 and $0.83 for Extended Area Service.  All services, policies, charges, taxes or fees are subject to change. Prices for packages with telephone service do not include $6.50 for the Federally Mandated Subscriber Line Charge, $1 for the County 911 fee plus applicable federal, state and local taxes.

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Long Distance Service from HMU

Receive 120 Minutes FREE per month with HMU service. Each additional minute is only 14 cents.

 

Expanded Calling Area
Find yourself calling friends, family and businesses in surrounding towns and paying a high long distance fee? HMU's Harlan Plus plan allows you to call 33 area towns at a discount.

Option A: Flat fee of $25 per month and up to 350 minutes per month free and nine cents per minute for additional minutes. Works best for high volume users.

Option B: Flat fee of $1.00 per month and nine cents per minute for all calls to listed towns. Works best for moderate long distance users.

Towns included in the calling area: Atlantic, Audubon, Avoca, Brayton, Carson, Defiance, Denison, Dow City, Dunlap, Earling, Elk Horn, Exira, Hancock, Kimballton, Lewis, Logan, Magnolia, Manilla, Manning, Marne, Minden, Neola, Oakland, Panama, Persia, Portsmouth, Shelby, Templeton, Underwood, Vail, Walnut, Wiota and Woodbine.

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Cable TV
Pricing Effective September 1, 2008

Basic Service - 12 channels

9 Local Channels from Omaha and Des Moines, program guide, C-SPAN and HMU Channel 12

2 Program Guide 3 KETV - CBS - Omaha
4 C-SPAN 5 WOI - ABC - Des Moines
6 WOWT- NBC - Omaha 7 KETV - ABC - Omaha
8 KCCI - CBS - Des Moines 9 KXVO - CW - Omaha
10 KPTM - Fox - Omaha 11 KHIN - IPTV
12 Community Bulliten Board 13 WHO - NBC - Des Moines

$10.99/Month

Expanded Basic Service - 65 channels

Includes all the channels in Basic Service plus:

14 WTBS 15 WGN 16 Lifetime
17 ABC Family 18 Disney Channel 19 Disney XD
20 Cartoon network 21 Nickelodeon 22 TV Land
23 HCTV - Local access 24 HGTV - Local Government 25 Outdoor Channel
26 Big Ten Network 27 Fox Sports Midwest 28 ESPN
29 ESPN-2 30 ESPNNews 31 ESPN Classic
32 Speed 33 Nat'l Geographic 34 Discovery
35 History 36 TLC 37 A&E
38 TNT 39 MTV 40 VH-1
41 CMT 42 Spike 43 CNN
44 Headline News 45 MSNBC 46 Fox News
47 Weather Channel 48 Food Network 49 Home and Garden
50 USA 51 Animal Planet 52 FX
53 SYFY 54 Comedy Central 55 Bravo
56 E! 57 Hallmark Channel 58 Hallmark Movie channel
59 Lifetime Movie 60 TCM 61 AMC
62 Travel Channel 64 EWTN 66 RFD
61 CNBC 68 CSPAN-2    

Local Community Broadcasts are on HCTV-23, Local Government Broadcasts on HGTV Channel 24

$39.95/Month

Premium Digital Multiplexes - 39 channels available

Must have Expanded Basic Service - Requires set top box or cable card

Single multiplexes priced as marked. Choose any two Premium Multiplexes for $20, any three for $30 and all four for $40.

 
300 HBO 301 HBO 2 302 HBO Signature
303 HBO Family 304 HBO Comedy 305 HBO Zone
309 HBO-HD        

$14/Month

310 Cinemax 311 More Max 312 Action Max
313 Thriller Max 314 5 Star Max 315 Western Max
316 Outer Max 317 @ Max 319 Cinemax-HD

$10/Month

320 Starz 321 Starz Edge 322 Starz In Black
323 Starz Comedy 324 Starz Cinema 325 Starz Kids & Family
329 Starz-HD        
330 Encore 331 Encore Action 332 Encore Love
333 Encore Western 334 Encore Mystery 335 Encore Drama
336 Encore Wam        

$10/Month

340 Showtime 341 Showtime 2 342 Showcase
343 Showtime Beyond 344 Showtime Extreme 345 Showtime Next
346 Showtime Women 347 Showtime Family 349 Showtime-HD

$10/month

Pay Per View Channels

Must have Expanded Basic Service & set top box.  Most first run movies are priced at $3.99 each.  Adult programming higher; special events are priced according to the distributors.

400 InDemand 1 401 InDemand 2 402 InDemand 3
403 InDemand 4 420 Playboy 421 Club Jenna
422 Spice Fresh 423 Spice Xcess    
 

HD and Digital Basic Tier - 63 channels

63 networks in HD or digital format

Service requires Set Top Box or cable card. HD capable set top box and HD capable TV required to view HD programming.

103 KMTV-HD 106 WOWT-HD 107 KETV-HD
109 KXVO-HD 110 KPTM-HD 111 KHIN-HD Iowa Public HD
114 TBS-HD 126 Big Ten -HD 127 Fox Sports Midwest - HD
128 ESPN-HD 129 ESPN2-HD 132 Speed-HD
133 Nat'l Geographic-HD 134 Discovery-HD 135 History-HD
136 TLC-HD 137 A&E-HD 138 TNT-HD
143 CNN-HD 145 MSNBC-HD 146 Fox News-HD
150 USA-HD 151 Animal Planet-HD 152 FX-HD
153 SyFi-HD 153 Lifetime Movie-HD 167 CNBC-HD
168 Planet Green-HD 169 Science Channel-HD    
           
205 RTV (WOI-DT) 206 620 (WOWT-DT) 207 KETV Weather Now (KETV-DT)
209 Azteca America (KPTM-DT) 210 This (KPTM-DT) 211 Create (KHIN-DT Iowa Public)
220 Discovery Kids 221 TeenNick 222 Nick Toons
223 Nick Jr. 224 Versus 225 FCS - Pacific
226 FCS - Central 227 FCS - Atlantic 228 ESPN-U
231 Golf 234 Biography 235 History International
237 Military Channel 238 MTV Hits 239 MTV 2
240 VH-1 Classic rock 241 CMT Pure 242 VH-1 Soul
245 Bloomberg 246 Fox Business 247 BBC America
249 GSN 250 Chiller 251 Sleuth
253 Investigation Discovery 256 Oxygen 257 Soapnet
259 Lifetime Real Women 266 Fit TV 267 Discovery Health
268 Planet Green 269 Science Channel 270 G4
279 QVC 280 Shop NBC 511 World (KHIN-DT Iowa Public)

$9.95/Month

HD Premium channels - 5 channels

Five networks in HD all day every day!

Requires HD and Digital Basic tier. Service requires Set Top Box or cable card. HD capable set top box and HD capable TV required to view HD programming in High Definition.

180 HD Net 181 HD Net Movies 182 Discovery HD Theater
183 Universal HD 184 Palladia    

$6.95/Month

Service & Equipment Fees

Digital Gateway

$4.00/month

 Required with set top boxes. Digital Gateway includes Interactive Program guide, digital music channels and access to PPV. Only one Gateway service is required per customer.

Set top boxes
HD/DVR - Dual channel DVR plays and records in HD. $14.95/month
HD Set top box - required to view Digital and HD basic Tier and HD premium channels in high definition on TV's without cable card capability. $9.95/month
Standard Converter Box - required for access to PPV, HD & Digital basic tier. Cannot be used to view HD networks. $5.95/month
Cable card - for TVs equipped with a slot for cable cards. Passes Expanded Basic and Premium Digital channels only. $1.95/month
Additional Outlets $15.00 Each
Installation FREE
6 ft HDMI cable $10.00
Non returned equipment will be billed as follows:
  • Standard set top box

$250.00

  • HD set top box

$400.00

  • HD/DVR set top box

$500.00
  • Cable Card

$100.00
  • Remote control

$10.00

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High Speed Internet
Pricing Effective October 1, 2007
HMU's State-Of-The-Art Internet service uses a CABLE MODEM rather than a phone modem.  The Cable Modem is provided by HMU and is included in the monthly fee.  Because access is through a Cable Modem, this service is many times faster than  conventional dial up phone modem access.  Advanced spam filtering and virus protection is included in the service but we recommend additional protection on your network or computer. For more information, computer requirements and pre-installation needs email us:  Contact HMU by clicking here or call 712-755-5182.

Residential

1.54 MB $42.95/Month
Priority Internet $52.95/Month

Commercial

Contact HMU for current installation pricing

1.54 MB $67.95/Month

Internet service is available in discounted packages. See above

Commercial High Speed Access

1 meg MAN connection

$149.95

Services and Equipment Fees

Non returned Internet equipment:
  • Cable Modem

  • Power Cord

$40.00
$8.00

The above monthly fees include:
  • 2 E-Mail Accounts
  • Unlimited Monthly Internet access

Additional E-Mail Accounts are available at a cost of:

  • Commercial Accounts ($5.00/Month each)
  • Residential Accounts ($3.00/Month each)

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