I don't have dealings with them, but from a financial point of view, I've heard good things about them which probably means they do have 1/2 clue on how to run operations unlike Fairpoint who we compete with.
On Tue, 2009-12-01 at 10:11 -0600, Blake Bowers wrote: > Windstream. AKA Alltell Wireline. Formed when Alltell > spun off their wireline operations from their wireless (cellular). > > These guys ain't stupid. They know that they cannot offer > plain old telephone service anymore, and are very aggressive. > > Over 1 million high speed internet customers. > 3.2 billion annual revenue > 3 million access lines > > Ranked 4th in the top 500 companies according to Business week in 2009. > > And Brent Whittington is damned smart. He is their CEO. Jeff Gardner > their > president is no slouch, but Brent pulls it all together. > > > > > > Don't take your organs to heaven, > heaven knows we need them down here! > Be an organ donor, sign your donor card today. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mike" <[email protected]> > To: "WISPA General List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 2009 9:04 AM > Subject: [WISPA] Iowa Telecom a.k.a Windstream > > > > My primary competition for the past few years has been Iowa > > Telecom. They have been purchased by Windstream. I knew what to > > expect from Iowa Telecom, but don't now. > > > > Have any of you had experience with Windstream? Should I be bracing > > for some "real" competition? > > > > Iowa Telecom decisions, in my analysis are based mostly on use of > > their wired facilities. DSL, phone service are primary, and their > > wireless offerings, with phone and Dish, have been secondary. > > > > Should I expect the same from Winstream? > > > > Mike > > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
