SureWest Communications
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SureWest Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results
FierceWireless | 22 days 8 hours 19 minutes ago
ROSEVILLE, Calif., Oct. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SureWest Communications (Nasdaq: SURW) today announced operating results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009. (Logo:... Read more >>
Metaswitch Gives SureWest an Edge in Hosted VoIP
FierceWireless | 30 days 5 hours 9 minutes ago
Leading Communications Provider Selects MetaSphere to Deliver Advanced Voice Applications to Business Customers Metaswitch Networks CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwire - October 21, 2009) - SUPERCOMM 2009... Read more >>
SureWest Communications to Report Third Quarter 2009 Results on October 29 [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 44 days 2 hours 7 minutes ago
SureWest Communications to Report Third Quarter 2009...communications holding company SureWest Communications will release financial results...updates prior to the call. SureWest Communications (www.surewest.com) is...
SureWest Sports Show and ESPN Radio 1320 Deliver More Local High School Sports Coverage to Sacramento [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 78 days 3 hours 38 minutes ago
...communications holding company SureWest Communications today announced the SureWest...president of marketing for SureWest Communications. "This new partnership...among other events. SureWest Communications (www.surewest.com...
SureWest Opens New Data Center [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 79 days 8 minutes ago
...communications holding company SureWest Communications today announced the completion...support their needs." SureWest Communications (www.surewest.com...photodesk@prnewswire.com SureWest Communications CONTACT: Ron Rogers...
SureWest Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 107 days 1 hour 8 minutes ago
...communications holding company SureWest Communications today announced operating...prior to the call. SureWest Communications (www.surewest.com...wells@surewest.com SUREWEST COMMUNICATIONS CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED...
SureWest to Participate in 7th Annual Jefferies Communications Conference 2009 [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 71 days 1 hour 38 minutes ago
...communications holding company SureWest Communications will host individual investor...September 17, 2009. SureWest Communications (www.surewest.com...photodesk@prnewswire.com SureWest Communications CONTACT: Ron Rogers...
SureWest Communications to Sell Fixed Wireless Internet Assets to Yonder Media [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 110 days 1 hour 39 minutes ago
SureWest Communications to Sell Fixed Wireless Internet...communications holding company SureWest Communications announced today that it has...communities to the Internet." SureWest Communications (www.surewest.com) is...
180SQUARED s v.Allegro Solution Set Selected by Two Communications Providers - SureWest and RTC - to Rapidly Integrate and Launch New IPTV Services [Press Release]
Business Wire | 24 days 8 hours 40 minutes ago
Today, 180SQUARED announced both SureWest Communications and Reservation Telephone Cooperative (RTC) have selected their v.Allegro solution set to rapidly plan, integrate and launch their Microsoft® Mediaroom™ implementations as part of their IPTV service offerings to subscribers.
SureWest Communications Completes Sale of Wireless Internet Assets to Yonder Media [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 109 days 23 hours 39 minutes ago
SureWest Communications Completes Sale of Wireless Internet...communications holding company SureWest Communications announced today that it has...outstanding customer experience." SureWest Communications (www.surewest.com) is...
SureWest puts fiber and copper to work with Mediaroom
USTelecom dailyLead | 18 days 15 hours 40 minutes ago
SureWest Communications is marketing an IPTV service based on Microsoft's Mediaroom platform, which runs over the independent carrier's fiber and...
Light Reading - Broadband - SureWest Announces Broadband Web Portal - Telecom News Wire
Light Reading | 1 day 6 hours 26 minutes ago
SAN MATEO, Calif. -- Laszlo Systems, Inc. and leading independent telecommunications holding company SureWest Communications announced today the availability of SureWest's new broadband Web portal, which offers high-speed Internet subscribers access to personalized content modules and services, including weather, news, stock updates, email and online games -- all of which can be customized to meet an individual's needs and preferences. Built by Laszlo Studios on the leading open source Ajax d...
SureWest reaches fixed-wireless broadband deal with Yonder Media
USTelecom dailyLead | 109 days 16 hours 40 minutes ago
SureWest Communications is getting out of the fixed-wireless Internet-access business...holdings in the space to rural broadband provider Yonder Media. SureWest said it would use the proceeds from the sale to bolster its growing...
SureWest to deploy Mediaroom for ADSL IPTV play
USTelecom dailyLead | 115 days 16 hours 40 minutes ago
Regional carrier SureWest Communications will use Microsoft Mediaroom as its IPTV platform for its launch...Sacramento, Calif., division, the company said Tuesday. SureWest has offered video to subscribers hooked up to fiber-optic...
SureWest to Make Its Mark With Mediaroom
Cable Digital News | 18 days 7 hours 4 minutes ago
SureWest Communications (Nasdaq: SURW), the California independent telco that boldly offered IPTV via fiber to the home as a competitive carrier in Sacramento back in 2005, is now marketing a new IPTV service over both its fiber network and its copper network, using the Microsoft Mediaroom IPTV platform. (See SureWest Deploying Microsoft Mediaroom.) And the carrier is promising to be as aggressive selling this new service as it has been pushing fiber.
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Company Overview
| Company: | SureWest Communications |
|---|---|
| Industry: | Data Services |
| Website: | http://www.surewest.com |
SureWest Communications wants to be a sure bet for communications in Northern California and beyond. The company's core telecommunications segment (which includes subsidiary SureWest Telephone) provides local and long-distance phone service through about 60,000 access lines in Placer and Sacramento counties. It also offers network access and exchange services to other carriers while its broadband unit offers Internet and digital video services to both business and residential customers in the Sacramento area. Kansas City-based subsidiary Everest Broadband provides voice and data services such as hosted PBX systems, audio conferencing, and Internet access primarily to businesses over broadband lines.
Key Numbers
| Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 230.4 (2008) |
|---|---|
| One-year % Growth in Sales | 11.4 (2008) |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 18.9 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Net Income | -69.9 (2008) |
| Number of Employees | 918 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | 14.3 (2008) |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |