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Top 25 MSOs
As of March 2006
| Rank |
MSO |
Subscribers |
| 1 |
Comcast Cable Communications |
21,657,000 |
| 2 |
Time Warner Cable |
11,057,000 |
| 3 |
Charter Communications |
5,876,100
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| 4 |
Cox Communications (e)
|
5,407,000 |
| 5 |
Adelphia Communications 1* |
4,840,000 |
| 6 |
Cablevision Systems |
3,101,000 |
| 7 |
Bright House Networks (e) |
2,280,000 |
| 8 |
Mediacom LLC |
1,400,000 |
| 9 |
Insight Communications |
1,302,400 |
| 10 |
Suddenlink Communications 2 (e) |
1,275,300 |
| 11 |
CableOne
|
686,500
|
| 12 |
RCN Corp. 3 |
369,000 |
| 13 |
WideOpenWest (e) |
360,900 |
| 14 |
Bresnan Communications (e) |
293,200 |
| 15 |
Service Electric (e) |
287,500 |
| 16 |
Atlantic Broadband |
263,700 |
| 17 |
Armstrong Group of Cos. |
229,600 |
| 18 |
Midcontinent Communications
|
195,200 |
| 19 |
Pencor Services (e) |
183,500 |
| 20 |
Knology Holdings |
177,400 |
| 21 |
Millennium Digital Media (e) |
157,700 |
| 22 |
Northland Communications Corporation |
146,900 |
| 23 |
Buckeye CableSystem |
145,900 |
| 24 |
General Communication |
139,900 |
| 25 |
MidOcean Ptnrs. & Crestview Ptnrs. (e) |
138,800 |
Source: Kagan Research, LLC. All rights reserved. Reprinted with permission. (data released September 2006)
Notes: Unless otherwise noted, counts include owned and managed subscribers. Counts include recent sale or acquisition.
(e) = Estimate
& = Counts include recent sale or acquisition.
1 = Excludes customers in Brazil.
2 = Formerly listed as Cebridge Connection. Subs pro forma acquisition of Eagle Comm. systems.
3 = Includes commercials customers.
* = Time Warner Cable (TWC) and Comcast completed the acquisition of Adelphia Communications' assets on July 30, 2006. As a result of the transaction, which included swaps between TWC and Comcast, TWC gained approximately 3.3 million basic subscribers and Comcast added about 1.7 million basic subscribers.
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