Charter Communications Promotes Stephen Silva to Executive Vice President and Chief Technical Officer.Business Editors NOTE TO MEDIA: Photo will be available in a Smart News Release(TM) on Business Wire's Home Page at www.businesswire.com and at www.newstream.com ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 25, 2001 Charter Communications Charter Communications NASDAQ: CHTR is an American company providing cable television, high-speed Internet, and telephone services to more than 5.7 million customers in 29 states. It is the third-largest publicly traded cable operator in the U.S. , Inc. (Nasdaq:CHTR CHTR Charter CHTR Canadian High Temperature Research ) today announced the promotion of Stephen E. Silva sil·va also syl·va n. pl. sil·vas or sil·vae 1. The trees or forests of a region. 2. A written work on the trees or forests of a region. to the newly created position of Executive Vice President and Chief Technical Officer, with continued responsibility for research and development of advanced technologies and new products and services. "I'm pleased we're able to recognize Steve Silva for the success he's achieved in making Charter the envy of the industry as a leader in the deployment of advanced broadband services See broadband and broadband service provider. ," said Carl Vogel, president & chief executive officer of Charter. Mr. Vogel said Mr. Silva has also signed a long-term employment agreement that runs until the end of 2005. Mr. Silva joined Charter in April 1995 and held numerous management positions in the company before being promoted to Senior Vice President of Corporate Development & Technology in 1999. A 20-year veteran of the cable television industry, Mr. Silva, prior to joining Charter, served in many roles for Cable Data, including a key responsibility to implement the first interactive service test in the cable industry. With the announcement of his promotion, Mr. Silva said, "I'm very pleased for this recognition. The reality is that if I didn't already work here, I'd apply for a job! Charter has a culture that rewards those who work hard to ensure its continued success. I'm very pleased to be a part of this team." About Charter Communications With nearly 7 million customers in 40 states, Charter Communications, a Wired World Company(TM), is among the nation's largest broadband communications companies Communications Company is a communications unit of the United States Marine Corps. They are part of Combat Logistics Regiment 37 , 3rd Marine Logistics Group (3MLG) and III Marine Expeditionary Force (III MEF). The unit is based out of the Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. . Charter provides a full range of advanced broadband services to the home, including cable television on an advanced digital video programming platform, marketed under the Charter Digital Cable(TM) brand; and high-speed Internet See broadband. access marketed under the Charter Pipeline(TM) brand. More information about Charter can be found at www.charter.com. Note: A Photo is available at URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. : http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/photo.cgi?pw.102501/bb7 |
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