Adelphia Communications

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Telecommunications
gptkbp:acquired_by gptkb:Time_Warner_Cable
gptkbp:acquisition Merger
Acquired by Comcast
$17.6 billion
Acquired by Time Warner Cable
gptkbp:acquisition_year gptkb:2006
gptkbp:bankruptcy_assets $7.5 billion
gptkbp:bankruptcy_liabilities $18.5 billion
gptkbp:competitors gptkb:Time_Warner_Cable
gptkb:AT&_T
gptkb:Comcast
gptkb:Charter_Communications
gptkbp:conflict Bankruptcy
Fraud allegations
gptkbp:defunct gptkb:2006
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:2006
gptkbp:employees approximately 10,000 (2001)
gptkbp:financials gptkb:2002
gptkb:Crisis_intervention
Liquidation
gptkbp:founded gptkb:1986
gptkbp:founder gptkb:John_Rigas
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Coudersport,_Pennsylvania
gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Coudersport
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Adelphia Communications
gptkbp:industry gptkb:Telecommunications
gptkbp:key_people gptkb:Michael_Rigas
gptkb:John_Rigas
gptkb:Timothy_Rigas
gptkbp:market_share Significant in the 1990s
Declined in the 2000s
gptkbp:notable_event Bankruptcy filing in 2002
Acquisition by Time Warner Cable in 2006
Fraud scandal involving executives
gptkbp:parent_company gptkb:Adelphia
gptkbp:revenue $1.5 billion (2001)
gptkbp:service_area gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:service_type Cable television
Internet access
Telephony
gptkbp:services gptkb:Internet_services
Cable television
Telephone service
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:Adelphia_Media
gptkb:Adelphia_Business_Solutions
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Time_Warner_Cable
gptkb:Comcast
gptkbp:type gptkb:public_company
gptkbp:website www.adelphia.com
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:American_Telephone_and_Telegraph_Company
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4