Succeeding where data CLECs failed

Dogged by tales of service difficulties, enmeshed in legal and regulatory battles with their incumbent local exchange carrier rivals, competitive LECs have seen their stock prices drop into the basement. DSL-oriented CLECs, or data CLECs do appear to have screwed up. The available figures are respec...

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Published in:Telephony 2001-03, Vol.240 (12), p.98
Main Author: Branson, Ken
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Business services
Cable television industry
Cable TV
Central business districts
Competition
Competitive local exchange carriers
Customer services
Digital subscriber line
Infrastructure
Market planning
Market shares
Marketing
Military bases
Service introduction
Stock prices
Word of mouth advertising
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Summary:Dogged by tales of service difficulties, enmeshed in legal and regulatory battles with their incumbent local exchange carrier rivals, competitive LECs have seen their stock prices drop into the basement. DSL-oriented CLECs, or data CLECs do appear to have screwed up. The available figures are respectable, considering the historic cable emphasis on residential service, but, in general, they hardly position the cable industry to leap through the business market window.
ISSN:0040-2656
2161-8690