Why is Cox offering local and long distance telephone service?
Cox customers have said that they would like a choice in local telephone providers. As has been demonstrated in many other industries, competition results in several benefits to consumers. Local telephone service is just one part of our long-term strategy to offer our customers a full-service package of communications services. Cox customers will be able to rely on Cox to meet all of their communications needs with reliable, top-quality products and services, including cable television, telephone services and high-speed Internet access. Only a communications company like Cox that has invested time and money into upgrading its cable network has the ability to deliver video, voice and data services over a single platform.
Our customers have told us that they would like a choice in local telephone providers. As has been demonstrated in many other industries, competition results in several benefits to consumers. Local telephone service is just one part of our long-term strategy to offer our customers a full-service package of communications services. Our customers will be able to rely on Cox to meet all of their communications needs with reliable, top-quality products and services, including cable television, telephone services and high-speed Internet access. Only a communications company like Cox that has invested time and money into upgrading its cable network has the ability to deliver video, voice and data services over a single platform. Why is Cox – a cable company – allowed to offer local telephone service? Cox is no longer just a cable company. With the launch of Cox Digital Telephone, Cox now offers a full slate of communications services, including high-speed access to the Internet and local and
