RCN Corporation
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RCN Business Services to Offer Wideband Cable Modem Options to Small, Medium Sized Businesses Over Its Own Fiber-Rich Backbone
FierceWireless | 20 days 14 hours 33 minutes ago
RCN Business Services to Offer Wideband Cable Modem Options to Small, Medium Sized Businesses Over Its Own Fiber-Rich Backbone HERNDON, VA, Nov 02, 2009 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX News Network) -- RCN... Read more >>
RCN Posts Q3
Cable Digital News | 20 days 7 hours 27 minutes ago
HERNDON, Va. -- RCN Corporation (NASDAQ: RCNI) today announced third quarter 2009 results.
RCN Brings Docsis 3.0 to SMBs
Cable Digital News | 20 days 14 hours 6 minutes ago
HERNDON, Va. -- RCN Corporation (NASDAQ: RCNI), announced today that RCN Business Services is expanding its data product suite by introducing wideband cable modem offerings through the rollout of DOCSIS 3.0 technology to the Small, Medium Business (SMB) market.
Cable Digital News - Broadband - RCN Posts Q3 - Telecom News Wire
Light Reading | 20 days 6 hours 14 minutes ago
HERNDON, Va. -- RCN Corporation (NASDAQ: RCNI) today announced third quarter 2009 results.
RCN Snares More Ethernet Business
Cable Digital News | 34 days 12 hours 30 minutes ago
HERNDON, Va. -- RCN Metro Optical Networks, a division of RCN Corporation (NASDAQ:RCNI - News) and a premier provider of fiber optic-based network solutions, announced today that it was selected to provide dedicated Internet service to Lombardi & Co. Inc, a leading provider of access and trading technologies and services to institutional investors. RCN Metro will provide dedicated Internet service to Lombardi & Co. Inc. on the floor of a major, New York-based financial exchange as well as to ...
Cable Digital News - Cable Digital - RCN Brings Docsis 3.0 to SMBs - Telecom News Wire
Light Reading | 20 days 14 hours 56 minutes ago
HERNDON, Va. -- RCN Corporation (NASDAQ: RCNI), announced today that RCN Business Services is expanding its data product suite by introducing wideband cable modem offerings through the rollout of DOCSIS 3.0 technology to the Small, Medium Business (SMB) market.
Cable Digital News - Ethernet - RCN Snares More Ethernet Business - Telecom News Wire
Light Reading | 34 days 13 hours 47 minutes ago
HERNDON, Va. -- RCN Metro Optical Networks, a division of RCN Corporation (NASDAQ:RCNI - News) and a premier provider of fiber optic-based network solutions, announced today that it was selected to provide dedicated Internet service to Lombardi & Co. Inc, a leading provider of access and trading technologies and services to institutional investors. RCN Metro will provide dedicated Internet service to Lombardi & Co. Inc. on the floor of a major, New York-based financial exchange as well as to...
RCN Stamps Rovi's 'Passport' IPG
Cable Digital News | 41 days 12 hours 8 minutes ago
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Rovi Corporation (Nasdaq:ROVI) today announced that RCN, a leading broadband services provider delivering all-digital and high definition video, high-speed internet and premium voice services, has renewed its multi-year agreement to license Rovi's Passport(R) Guide software, applications and television data.
Cable Digital News - Services Software - RCN Stamps Rovi's 'Passport' IPG - Telecom News Wire
Light Reading | 41 days 13 hours 11 minutes ago
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Rovi Corporation (Nasdaq:ROVI) today announced that RCN, a leading broadband services provider delivering all-digital and high definition video, high-speed internet and premium voice services, has renewed its multi-year agreement to license Rovi's Passport(R) Guide software, applications and television data.
Ameren Corporation Reduces Staff by 300 Positions
CNBC | 17 days 12 hours 1 minute ago
ST. LOUIS, Nov 06, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today announced that, through a combination of voluntary and involuntary separation programs, the corporation will have eliminated approximately 300 positions with substantially all employees separated from the company by Dec. 31, 2009. This represents a reduction of approximately 3 percent of the corporation's approximately 9,700 total employees.
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Light Reading | 19 days 15 hours 8 minutes ago
PHILADELPHIA -- Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA, CMCSK) today reported results for the quarter ended September 30, 2009.
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Light Reading - Ethernet - NTT America Names CTO - Telecom News Wire
Light Reading | 21 days 6 hours 9 minutes ago
NEW YORK -- NTT America, Inc., a wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com) and a Tier-1 global IP network services provider, today announced the appointment of Doug Junkins as the company's Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Mr. Junkins will succeed Kazuhiro Gomi who was named COO of NTT America in June of 2009.
Light Reading - Chips, Components & Subsystems - NetLogic Reports Q3 - Telecom News Wire
Light Reading | 20 days 6 hours 14 minutes ago
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- NetLogic Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:NETL - News), the leader in the design and development of knowledge-based processors and high-speed integrated circuits, today announced financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2009.
Light Reading - IP & Convergence - EANTC Validates Juniper - Telecom News Wire
Light Reading | 19 days 14 hours 32 minutes ago
BERLIN -- EANTC AG (European Advanced Networking Test Center) announced today that the company was commissioned by Juniper Networks to validate the performance, services scale, and power efficiency of the new 16-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet (16x10GbE) MPC line card and Juniper Networks MX80 3D Universal Edge Router. EANTC was able to independently verify the new products' capabilities prior to their public introduction, finding that the Junos Trio-based MX 3D routers delivered the performance ...
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Company Overview
| Company: | RCN Corporation |
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| Industry: | Cable & Satellite Services |
| Website: | http://www.rcn.com |
You could say that RCN is at home in the big city. The company operates cable-based broadband networks that serve the Boston, Chicago, and New York City areas, as well as eastern Pennsylvania and Washington, DC. A facilities-based competitive carrier (its fiber network spans 7,000 miles), it offers cable TV, Internet, local and long-distance phone, and Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services to more than 420,000 residential and small business customers. In addition to providing basic and digital cable TV services, RCN offers video on demand (VOD) and HDTV. The company also provides wholesale data transport services to large enterprises and communications carriers through its RCN Metro division.
Key Numbers
| Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 739.2 (2008) |
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| One-year % Growth in Sales | 16.2 (2008) |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | -70.7 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Net Income | 0.0 (2008) |
| Number of Employees | 1,500 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | -6.3 (2008) |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
