June 15, 2000 07:16
High Speed Access Corp. Deploys High-Speed Data Service to 185,000 Homes Passed in Largest Cable System; Long Beach, California
DENVER, June 15 /PRNewswire/ -- High Speed Access Corp. (HSA), a leading provider of broadband services to residential and commercial subscribers, today announced the deployment of high-speed data services in Long Beach, Cal., a Charter Communications' (Nasdaq: CHTR) cable system with over 185,000 homes passed.
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"Charter's Long Beach system is the largest deployment of HSA services to date," said Dan O'Brien, President and CEO of HSA. "Demand continues to grow and we have achieved significant subscriber growth in our systems this year. Our installations are continuing to increase each month and we're on target to roll out additional broadband services such as Internet telephony later this year."
HSA has approximately 7.5 million homes under contract and has exclusive contracts with over 45 cable partners.
About HSA
High Speed Access Corp. (Nasdaq: HSAC) is a leading provider of broadband services to residential and commercial subscribers. The Company believes that it provides the most comprehensive turnkey solutions available to the cable operator. Its service enables subscribers to access the Internet at speeds substantially faster than traditional Internet access at minimal cost to the cable operator. HSA is also engaged in the deployment of IP telephony, video conferencing, high-quality audio and distance learning, e-commerce applications, set-top boxes and other interactive services. HSA enters into long term exclusive contracts with cable operators to provide the operator and its customers with the Company's services. More information about HSA can be found on the Internet at www.hsacorp.net.
About Charter
Charter Communications, a Wired World(TM) company, is among the nation's largest broadband communications companies with some 6.2 million customers. Charter offers an array of advanced broadband services, including cable television under the Charter Cable TV brand; advanced digital video programming services under the Charter Digital Cable(TM) brand and high-speed Internet access via Charter Pipeline (TM). Charter is traded on the Nasdaq National Market under the ticker symbol "CHTR." More information about Charter can be found on the Internet at www.chartercom.com.
This press release contains statements about future events and expectations, which are "forward-looking statements." Any statement in this press release that is not a statement of historical fact may be deemed to be a forward-looking statement. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the company's actual results, performance or achievements to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Specific factors that might cause such a difference include, but are not limited to: the company's unproven and evolving business model; rapid technological change and evolving industry standards in the markets for our services; the company's history of losses and anticipation of future losses and need for additional capital; the potential fluctuations in the company's operating results; the company's competition; the company's potential inability to attract and retain end users; the company's potential inability to establish or maintain relationships with cable operators, including Charter; and those risks and uncertainties discussed in filings made by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including those risks and uncertainties contained under the heading "Risk Factors" in the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-1 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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