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Southern Arizona
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p. 520 867 7479
m. 520 955 0043


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March 19, 2008 | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Cox Hires Kathleen Preston to Manage Retail Sales

TUCSON -- Cox Communications announced Kathleen Preston will manage retail sales across Southern Arizona. Her responsibilities will include Cox’s Digital Stores and third-party relationships with Best Buy, Circuit City and WalMart.

“Kathleen’s expertise in retail sales will support and enhance our customers’ access to Cox products and services,” said Alex Mesa, Director of Sales for Cox Communication’s Arizona Market. “She brings a wealth of industry, operational and leadership experience to the Cox team which supports our ongoing success across southern Arizona.”

Preston received her bachelor’s in communications from the University of Arizona where she also minored in Spanish. For five years, she served as Sales Manager for Alltel Communications overseeing their retail stores and managing the company’s third-party relationship with WalMart. She has also been a professional consultant to small businesses providing customer relations and sales support.

Cox Communications Arizona
Cox Communications Arizona is the third largest cable provider and a multi-service broadband communications company serving nearly 3 million residential and business product subscribers in Arizona (a product subscriber represents an individual service purchased by a customer). In the metro Phoenix, Cox serves approximately 2.5 million product subscribers. In Southern Arizona, Cox serves approximately 400,000 product subscribers. Cox’s 18,000-mile hybrid fiber coaxial cable network throughout Phoenix and Southern Arizona provides homes and businesses with digital television, high speed Internet, home networking, high-definition television and digital telephone service over its own nationwide IP network, as well as integrated wireless services in partnership with Sprint (NYSE: S). During the past four years, Cox has topped 10 J.D. Power and Associates’ studies of customer satisfaction. Cox Media is responsible for the sale of cable advertising throughout Arizona. Cox Communications is a wholly owned subsidiary of Cox Enterprises Inc and serves approximately 6 million customers nationwide and wholly owns and operates the Travel Channel.
Additional information about Cox in Arizona is available at www.cox.com/arizona.