Ameritech Communications

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Telecommunications_company
gptkbp:acquisition gptkb:SBC_Communications
1999
gptkbp:areaServed gptkb:Illinois
gptkb:Indiana
gptkb:Michigan
gptkb:Ohio
gptkb:Wisconsin
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:SBC_Communications
gptkbp:discontinued 2000
gptkbp:dissolved 2000
gptkbp:employees Approximately 40,000 (1999)
gptkbp:founded 1983
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ameritech Communications
gptkbp:industry Telecommunications
gptkbp:keyPeople gptkb:Richard_Notebaert
gptkbp:network Digital
Analog
gptkbp:notableEvent Launch of community outreach programs
Launch of sustainability initiatives
Launch of corporate social responsibility initiatives
Expansion into broadband services
Formation of Ameritech Corporation
Introduction of DSL services
Introduction of caller ID
Introduction of fiber-optic services
Introduction of voicemail services
Launch of advertising campaigns
Launch of billing innovations
Launch of brand initiatives
Launch of business services
Launch of community programs
Launch of competitive strategies
Launch of customer engagement strategies
Launch of customer feedback programs
Launch of customer loyalty programs
Launch of customer service initiatives
Launch of diversity initiatives
Launch of employee training programs
Launch of internet services
Launch of local exchange services
Launch of long-distance services
Launch of market expansion strategies
Launch of marketing campaigns
Launch of network upgrades
Launch of philanthropic initiatives
Launch of public relations initiatives
Launch of research and development initiatives
Launch of residential services
Launch of service differentiation strategies
Launch of service expansion initiatives
Launch of service quality improvements
Launch of service reliability initiatives
Launch of sponsorship initiatives
Launch of technology partnerships
Launch of technology upgrades
Launch of wireless services
Introduction of digital subscriber line (DSL) technology
Acquisition_by_SBC_Communications
Merger_with_SBC_Communications
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:Ameritech_Corporation
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:AT&T_Inc.
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:Illinois_Bell_Telephone_Company
gptkbp:revenue $10 billion (1999)
gptkbp:serviceArea gptkb:Midwestern_United_States
gptkbp:services Internet services
Long-distance telephone service
Wireless services
Local telephone service
gptkbp:serviceType Data services
Telephony
Video services
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:Ameritech_Mobile_Communications
gptkbp:successor gptkb:AT&T_Inc.
SBC_Ameritech
gptkbp:type gptkb:Regional_Bell_Operating_Company
gptkbp:website www.ameritech.com