Cox Enterprises 2006 Annual Report
Cox Communications is one of the largest broadband communications companies in the U.S., delivering cable TV, high-speed Internet and wired and wireless telecommunications services, as well as new advanced services including high-definition TV, entertainment on demand and digital video recorders.
Highlights of the Year
  • Increased the number of customers subscribing to two or more major services to 3.4 million million, a fitting lead-in to 2007, when the company will celebrate a full decade of delivering customers a complete bundle of entertainment and communications services.
  • Cox Communications Growth
  • Received five J.D. Power and Associates honors for customer satisfaction. Ranked highest in the 2006 Residential Cable/Satellite TV Customer Satisfaction study in the West, the Residential All-Distance Telephone Customer Satisfaction Study in the Northeast, Southwest and West, and the nationwide Major Provider Business Telecommunications Services Study – Data. Cox is the only bundled service provider to ever receive the highest honor from J.D. Power for all three of its residential telephone, video and high-speed Internet services.
  • Underscored Cox's position as the pioneer in offering cable telephone service, reaching the 2-million-customer milestone for Cox Digital Telephone, which is now available in all Cox markets.
  • Cox Business Services grew its commercial customer base significantly, thanks in part to greater availability of telephone service to business customers, and remains on track to become a $1 billion business by 2010.
  • Cox Media outpaced the advertising industry in 2006 by growing key categories like political, import autos, real estate, and other home-related business, and by diversifying its business offerings with new product launches.
By the Numbers
$7.3 Billion in Revenues
21,400 Employees
5.9 Million Total Residential Customers in
  18 States
3.3 Million Cox High Speed Internet Customers
2 Million Cox Digital Telephone Customers
180,000 Cox Business Services Customers
Related Operations
Cox Media
  National and local cable advertising solutions
Cox Business Services
Discovery Communications (25% interest)
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