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SureWest announced the official launch of its Advanced Digital TV (ADTV) product in its Sacramento market.  ADTV represents an IPTV migration of sorts for SureWest – they’ve been in the IPTV business for many years with a ...

While still relatively a small proportion among total residential voice lines, IP voice lines are on the rise. They may represent the brightest spot among the normally depressing decline of total access lines among ILECs. Early indications suggest IP voice lines offered by ILECs as a primary access line help slowdown ...

Leading communications provider selects MetaSphere to deliver advanced voice applications to business customers SUPERCOMM 2009, Chicago, October 21, 2009 — Metaswitch Networks, a leading provider of carrier systems and communications software solutions, today announced that SureWest Communications (NASDAQ:SURW) has selected the MetaSphere Application/Feature Server to provide advanced IP telephony services for business customers. Delivered over SureWest's state-of-the-art network, the new MetaSphere-based ...

SureWest reported net income down 95.4% to $959,000 for 2Q 2009 as compared to $20.9 million a year ago, a quarter in which the company recorded a $19 million profit on the sale of wireless assets.  Free cash flow rose $13.5 million to ...

While many traditional wireline companies are looking for ways to offer wireless service, SureWest appears to be taking the contrarian view. They just announced the sale of their fixed wireless broadband business to Yonder ...

SureWest announced a move to Microsoft’s Mediaroom middleware platform for their IPTV service. SureWest previously used Minerva middleware. They are also expanding their IPTV footprint in their Sacramento, California market by an additional 25,000 homes using ...

ADTRAN Products Enable Reuse of Existing TDM Network to Deliver Advanced Ethernet Solutions HUNTSVILLE, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 13, 2009-- ADTRAN®, Inc., (NASDAQ: ADTN), a leading provider of next-generation access solutions, announced today that leading independent communications holding company SureWest Communications (NASDAQ: SURW) has selected the ADTRAN Total Access 5000 Carrier Ethernet Access Platform and NetVanta 800 Series of intelligent Network Termination Units ...

ROSEVILLE, Calif., June 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Leading independent communications holding company SureWest Communications (Nasdaq: SURW) today announced the launch of Caller ID on TV, a value-added feature which provides an option for immediate, on-screen notification each time the phone rings. Sacramento area customers can now decide whether to ignore incoming calls that may be an interruption to their television program ...