Cox Communications Middle Georgia

COX DELIVERS FASTER INTERNET SPEEDS FOR MIDDLE GEORGIA CUSTOMERS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, June 2, 2009

Macon, Georgia – Beginning June 3, Cox Communications will increase speeds for Preferred and Premier Cox High Speed Internet customers in Middle Georgia. This increase ensures that residential and commercial Cox customers will continue to experience the fastest speeds in the marketplace, as Cox will now deliver downloads up to 18 Mbps locally. In addition, customers who select Cox’s Preferred or higher package can get an extra burst of speed when PowerBoost® technology kicks in. These latest speed upgrades are automatic and there’s no need for customers to call in or schedule a technician visit to enjoy them.

For more than a decade, Cox has delivered some of the fastest Internet speeds in the market,” stated Mike Dyer, Vice President and General Manager of Cox Communications. “This is the 6th year in a row that we’ve enhanced our Internet speeds. Thanks to this latest speed increase, customers who choose Cox High Speed Internet can download movies, surf the Web and post videos online – all faster than ever before.”

Cox offers a wide array of broadband service packages designed to suit any family’s needs, from the casual e-mail user to power gamers and households with multiple family members using the Internet simultaneously. Cox also offers the most compelling combinations of speeds and features, such as Media Store and Share, which allows customers to preserve pictures, videos and documents online. Cox also includes the free Cox Security Suite powered by McAfee for all high-speed Internet customers to help ensure online safety.

"Our customers tell us that speed is one of the most important factors in their choice for an Internet Service Provider, so we’re dedicated to investing in our network to provide the speeds customers demand,” stated Dyer. “We’ve already delivered the speed benefits of PowerBoost, which gives an added burst of speed on file downloads and uploads when extra bandwidth is available on the network. And we’re rolling out new technologies like DOCSIS 3.0 to keep our customers on the cutting edge."

Both residential and business customers recognize Cox as an Internet provider of choice. Nationwide, more than four million customers have selected Cox for their broadband service. Cox earned top honors in the Western region among Internet service providers in the J.D. Power and Associates' 2008 Internet Service Provider Residential Customer Satisfaction Study^SM and Cox Business leads all providers of small and midsize business data solutions in customer satisfaction, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2008 Major Provider Business Telecommunications Study^SM. Cox Business offers fiber-based advanced data solutions, as well as several Cox Business Internet speed options to effectively support corporate e-mail, online research, Web-based business applications and complex data networking.

Customers interested in experiencing the blazing fast speeds of Cox High Speed Internet should contact Cox at 784-8000. More information is available at www.cox.com/highspeedinternet.

PowerBoost is a registered trademark of Comcast Corporation. Used with permission.

Cox Communications
Cox Communications is a multi-service broadband communications and entertainment company with more than 6.2 million total residential and commercial customers. The third-largest cable television company in the United States, Cox offers an array of advanced digital video, high-speed Internet and telephony services over its own nationwide IP network, as well as integrated wireless services. Cox Business is a full-service, facilities-based provider of communications solutions for commercial customers, providing high-speed Internet, voice and long distance services, as well as data and video transport services for small to large-sized businesses. Cox Media offers national and local cable advertising in traditional spot and new media formats, along with promotional opportunities and production services. Cox Communications wholly owns and operates the Travel Channel. More information about the services of Cox Communications, a wholly owned subsidiary of Cox Enterprises, is available at www.cox.com, www.coxbusiness.com, and www.coxmedia.com.