FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
WOW! Internet, Cable and Phone Appoints Steven Cochran President/CFO
Englewood, CO – July 12, 2010 – WOW! Internet, Cable and Phone announced today that Steven Cochran will assume the title of President/Chief Financial Officer for the company.
Cochran joined WOW! in October 2002 as CFO and was promoted to Chief Operating Officer/CFO in 2008. In that role, he added Human Resources, Field and Call Center Operations to his Financial and Accounting responsibilities.
“Steven is an integral force behind our acquisition and operating strategies. With his leadership, WOW! has consistently delivered industry-leading financial performance and created significant value for our investors,” said Colleen Abdoulah, Chief Executive Officer and Chairwoman of the Board for WOW!.
“I’m honored to continue to serve the employees of WOW! and our customers. It’s exciting to be part of a team that is a recognized leader in providing award-winning customer experiences,” said Cochran. As President/CFO, Cochran will continue to report to Abdoulah.
WOW! offers a variety of cable television services, including Digital Cable and advanced services such as HDTV, DVRs and WOW! OnDemand. As a leading provider of bundled services, WOW! is committed to delivering the best possible customer experience. WOW! Cable has been previously recognized by J.D. Power and Associates for highest customer satisfaction in Residential Cable/Satellite Television in 2005, 2006 and 2007. Recently, WOW! Phone was awarded highest in customer satisfaction for the 2009 Residential Telephone study for the third year in a row. Additionally, WOW! Internet ranked highest in customer satisfaction for Residential high-speed Internet in 2006 and 2008.
WOW! serves customers in the greater metropolitan areas of Detroit, Michigan; Chicago, Illinois; Evansville, Indiana; Columbus and Cleveland, Ohio. The company is owned by Avista Capital Partners.
About WOW!
WOW! is a competitive provider of cable television, high-speed Internet service, and telephone services. WOW! Cable features Basic Cable, Digital Cable, and advanced services such as Video On Demand, HDTV Cable and DVRs. WOW! Internet provides customers with a choice of high-speed connections from 2Mbps all the way to 15Mbps. WOW! Phone offers the convenience of unlimited local, long distance, and local toll calling in the United States. Customers can bundle any two or all three services together at a great value, while benefiting from the convenience of dealing with just one company for all their entertainment and telecommunications needs.
