Mediacom
Sign in to saveMediacom Communications Corporation is the United States' fifth-largest cable television provider based on the number of video subscribers, and among the leading cable operators focused on serving smaller cities and towns. The company has a significant concentration of customers in the Midwest and Southeast, and is the largest broadband provider in Iowa. Founded in 1995 by Rocco B. Commisso, Mediacom is headquartered in New York and incorporated in Delaware, United States. Formerly a publicly traded firm, it went private in a $600 million transaction in March 2011.
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- Official name
- Mediacom Communications Corporation
- Official website
- www.mediacomcable.com
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- inception
- 1995-07-00
- social media followers
- 7640
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- Mediacom
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- Coverage
- Financial data
- Sports
- Reputation
- Availability for low-income customers
- Carriage disputes
- June 2015 carriage dispute with Granite Broadcasting
- July 2015 carriage dispute with Media General
- Corporate views on carriage disputes and retransmission blackouts
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Mediacom Communications Corporation is the United States' fifth-largest cable television provider based on the number of video subscribers, and among the leading cable operators focused on serving smaller cities and towns. The company has a significant concentration of customers in the Midwest and Southeast, and is the largest broadband provider in Iowa. Founded in 1995 by Rocco B. Commisso, Mediacom is headquartered in New York and incorporated in Delaware, United States. Formerly a publicly traded firm, it went private in a $600 million transaction in March 2011.
==Coverage== Mediacom offers service in 22 states (per Mediacom employee as posted on workplace wall). About 55% of Mediacom's subscription base is in the 60th- through 100th-ranked television markets. It is the largest cable company in Iowa and second largest in Illinois.