Press Releases

For Immediate Release:

July 3, 2007

Contacts:
Pamela Marino: 757-222-6577
pamela.marino@cox.com


Cox Communications Cannot be Stopped – Cox Media Takes Home Five Awards

Hampton Roads, VA – Cox Media, the advertising sales division of Cox Communications, provides cable television advertising, planning and buying services.  This spring, the production department in Cox Media was recognized by the Cabletelevision Advertising Bureau, the Pegasus Awards, and the Telly Award for their production work on several commercials.

Cabletelevision Advertising Bureau (CAB)

When the CAB recently presented its annual awards for best-in-class sales performance for 2006, Cox Media was a winner. At a CAB awards event in Las Vegas, Keith Dix, a producer for Cox Media, won a CAB Creative Commercial Production award for his spot for Port Warwick/ "Think Inside the Square." "Think Inside the Square" was recognized as the best single 30 second commercial in the 200,000-500,000 subscriber category.

Pegasus Awards

Cox Media Production Department's Keith Dix, Brad Greer, and Derek Beacham recently won four Pegasus Awards.

The Pegasus Awards are designed to recognize producers of corporate communications and commercials. There are three tiers of Pegasus Awards; with the top award being the Pegasus Award of Excellence, followed by the Pegasus Award of Honor, and the Pegasus Award of Distinction.

Pegasus Award of Excellence

Port Warwick/ "Think Inside the Square"
Producer: Keith Dix

Pegasus Award of Excellence

Aggressive Mortgage/ "Family Future"
Producer: Brad Greer

Pegasus Award of Excellence

Silverman Furs/ "Winter Elegance"
Producer: Keith Dix

Pegasus Award of Distinction

RK Automotive/ "Signature Series"
Producer: Derek Beacham

Telly Awards

Keith Dix also won two Telly Awards for his work on two spots, "Think Inside the Square" for Port Warwick and "Winter Elegance" for Silverman Furs.

About Cox Communications

Cox Communications is a multi-service broadband communications and entertainment company with more than 6 million total residential and commercial customers. The third-largest cable television company in the United States, Cox offers an array of advanced digital video, high-speed Internet and telephony services over its own nationwide IP network, as well as integrated wireless services in affiliation with Sprint (NYSE: S). Cox Business is a full-service, facilities-based provider of communications solutions for commercial customers, providing high-speed Internet, voice and long distance services, as well as data and video transport services for small to large-sized businesses. Cox Media offers national and local cable advertising in traditional spot and new media formats, along with promotional opportunities and production services. Cox Communications wholly owns and operates the Travel Channel. More information about the services of Cox Communications, a wholly owned subsidiary of Cox Enterprises, is available at www.cox.com, www.coxbusiness.com, and www.coxmedia.com.

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