Cox Communications Announces Date of Fourth Quarter Earnings Report.Business Editors ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 21, 2004 Cox Communications Cox Communications is a privately owned subsidiary of Cox Enterprises providing digital cable television and telecommunications services in the United States. It is the third-largest[2] cable television provider in the United States, serving more than 6. , Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :COX) today announced its fourth quarter 2003 and full-year financial results will be released prior to the market-open on Thursday, February 12, 2004. A conference call discussing the company's fourth quarter results will be held on February 12 at 8:30 a.m. EST EST electroshock therapy. EST abbr. electroshock therapy . Cox's earnings press release will contain certain non-GAAP financial measures including operating cash flow Operating cash flow Earnings before depreciation minus taxes. Measures the cash generated from operations, not counting capital spending or working capital requirements. (also referred to as EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization) A metric used to show a company's profitability, but not its cash flow. EBITDA became popular in the 1980s to show the potential profitability of leveraged buyouts, but has become ) and free cash flow. A full disclosure of the use of these non-GAAP measures and a reconciliation between the non-GAAP financial measures and the GAAP GAAP See: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles GAAP See generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). financial measures will be provided in this earnings release and will be posted to Cox's website at www.cox.com/investor. A live webcast of the teleconference call can be accessed at www.cox.com/investor. A recording of the conference call will be archived on the company's website. To automatically receive Cox financial news by email, online visitors can subscribe to Verb 1. subscribe to - receive or obtain regularly; "We take the Times every day" subscribe, take buy, purchase - obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction; "The family purchased a new car"; "The conglomerate acquired a new company"; Email Alerts. To participate in this teleconference please call: 877-692-2592 (U.S.) or 973-582-2751 (Int'l) 15 minutes prior to start time. The replay number is: 877-519-4471 (U.S.) or 973-341-3080 (Int'l) Reservation code: 4426136 A replay of the teleconference is available through February 16, 2004 at 11:59 p.m. ET. About Cox Communications Cox Communications (NYSE: COX), a Fortune 500 company, is a multi-service broadband communications company 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. with approximately 6.6 million total customers, including 6.3 million basic cable subscribers. The nation's fourth-largest cable television provider, Cox offers both analog cable television under the Cox Cable brand as well as advanced digital video service under the Cox Digital Cable brand. Cox provides an array of other communications and entertainment services, including local and long distance telephone under the Cox Digital Telephone brand; high-speed Internet access under the Cox High Speed Internet brand; and commercial voice and data services via Cox Business Services. Local cable advertising, promotional opportunities and production services are sold under the Cox Media brand. Cox is an investor in programming networks including Discovery Channel. More information about Cox Communications can be accessed on the Internet at www.cox.com. |
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