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Cox Texas Publications company history timeline

1985

1985 Merger of Cox Enterprises and Cox Communications

Other 1985 events were the acquisition of a Texas newspaper, the Orange Leader, and an Orlando, Florida, TV station, WFTV; and a swap of a cable television system in Avon Park, Florida, for one owned by Storer Communications in Fortuna, California.

1988

1988: James C. Kennedy is named chairman and chief executive officer of Cox Enterprises.

1989

Also in 1989, Cox's cable group topped the 1.5 million customer mark.

1994

The rollback altered the value that Southwestern Bell put on its investment in Cox Cable, and led to its backing out of the merger in April 1994.

1995

The deal closed in February 1995, increasing Cox Cable's base from 1.9 to 3.2 million customers and moving it into fifth place among cable operators.

1996

In 1996 Cox launched PCS phone service in San Diego.

1998

As Cox Enterprises celebrated its centennial in 1998 and prepared for its next 100 years of business, the company held sway as one of the most powerful media conglomerates in the world.

1999

1999: Autotrader.com is launched.

2001

Kennedy consolidated the company's flagship newspapers, merging the Atlanta Constitution, a morning paper, with the Atlanta Journal, an evening paper, in November 2001.

2005

Publisher ‏ : ‎ University of Texas Press; annotated edition (November 1, 2005) Language ‏ : ‎ English Paperback ‏ : ‎ 288 pages ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0292709773 ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0292709775 Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.24 pounds Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6 x 0.75 x 9 inches

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