Baby Bells

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Baby_Bells
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:telecommunications_company
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Regional_Bell_Operating_Companies
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date 1984
gptkbp:headquartersLocation various US cities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Baby Bells
gptkbp:includes gptkb:BellSouth
gptkb:NYNEX
gptkb:US_West
gptkb:Bell_Atlantic
gptkb:Southwestern_Bell
gptkb:Ameritech
gptkb:Pacific_Telesis
gptkbp:industry telecommunications
gptkbp:mergedInto gptkb:Verizon
gptkb:AT&T_Inc.
gptkb:CenturyLink
gptkb:Lumen_Technologies
gptkbp:notableAlumni gptkb:Qwest_Communications
gptkb:AT&T_Inc.
gptkb:Verizon_Communications
gptkb:SBC_Communications
gptkb:Lumen_Technologies
gptkbp:notableCompany 7
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Telecommunications_Act_of_1996
deregulation of telecom industry
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:AT&T_breakup
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:AT&T
gptkbp:purpose local telephone service
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:Federal_Communications_Commission
gptkbp:resultedIn antitrust law
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Regional_Bell_Operating_Companies
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5