Mediacom Communications Corporation
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Company Overview
| Company: | Mediacom Communications Corporation |
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| Industry: | Cable TV System Operators |
| Website: | http://www.mediacomcc.com |
Mediacom Communications, which serves customers mainly in the Midwest and the South, provides basic cable service to about 1.3 million basic customers. It also has more than 600,000 broadband Internet customers and more than half a million digital video subscribers. Additionally, the company serves a growing number of customers, about 180,000, with telephony service. Mediacom's core midwestern markets include major metropolitan areas in Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, and Missouri. It also serves major cities in such southern states as Alabama, Florida, Kentucky, and South Carolina. CEO and founder Rocco Commisso owns about 80% of Mediacom's shares.
Key Numbers
| Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 1,401.9 (2008) |
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| One-year % Growth in Sales | 8.4 (2008) |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | -77.5 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Net Income | 0.0 (2008) |
| Number of Employees | 4,560 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | 2.1 (2008) |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |