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This 5 page paper examines the cable telephony services of Time Warner Cable a division of the AOL Time Warner. The paper looks at the development of these services when competing with local telephone companies and how the introduction of VoIP services may help push forward cable telephone services for the company. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
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File: TS14_TEtimecable.rtf
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division that deals with the cable infrastructure that includes television, internet service provider (ISP) and telephony services. Of these services the telephony services have been seen as the least
important, the market for the cable telephone services has been limited with expensive infrastructures that will require updating and stiff competition from the local telephone companies. If we look
at the AOL Time Warner cable company this is Time Warner Cable. The company so far, has not been that successful I the cable telephony market despite great success n
the cable television and ISP segments of the cable sector. The difficulty has been that the cable telephony sector had been projected at having a potential cost advantage over the
local loops by as much as 20% the realisation of this advantage was limited due to the high barriers to gaining entry to this market (The Net Economy, 2002). The
liberalization of the when the Telecommunications Act of 1996 was passed may have opened up many theoretical markets, but the reality has been that this market has remained very limited
(Schlosser, 1998). To understand the cable telephone operations of Time Warner Cable we need to look at the company as a whole. This is a company that was formed
as the result of a merger between American Television & Communications Corp, the cable television division of Time Inc., and Warner Cable, the cable television division of Warner. This indicates
where the core competencies lie, in the television rather than the telephony sector. In terms of technology the cable network owned by Time Warner Cable is claimed to be
one of the most advanced in the country. The system is a fibre based network that is capable of carrying television, internet and telephony communication traffic (Time Warner Cable, 2004).
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