Reader Poll
		Who will buy the cable systems Adelphia is selling as result of its current financial problems?   Cox Communications   Liberty Media   AOL Time Warner   Comcast   Adelphia will avoid having to sell the systems       View Results

		Other Cover Stories
		RECENT REPORTS May 6 ENTERPRISE GIVES CISCO SAFE HAVEN May 6 WORLDCOM PUTS FAITH IN THE INSIDER April 29 SPENDING SURGE CRITICAL TO TELECOM REAWAKENING April 22 MOBILE DATA ROAMING STALLED BY MICROSOFT WAFFLING April 15 TRAGIC TIMES FOR METRO ETHERNET COMPLETE LIST OF SPECIAL REPORTS

Cover Story

ADELPHIA LOANS PUT CABLE UNDER PRESSURE More than $2 billion in loans to members of the Rigas family have gotten the attention of the SEC, launched two grand jury investigations and drawn the ire of Citizens CEO Leonard Tow. Now cable is paying the price. More

Opinion

A FAMILY MATTER May 20, 2002, 12:00 p.m. ET, Telephony The half-hearted attempt last week by John Rigas to divorce himself from the company he founded 50 years ago is a clear indication that corporate governance...

From our Archives

Adelphia to restate financial results May 3, 2002, TelephonyOnline.com Adelphia Communications, under scrutiny by the Securities & Exchange Commission for unsecured loans it made to partnerships controlled by its founding... ADELPHIA ORPHANS CLEC UNIT Apr 1, 2002, Telephony, by Jim Barthold Adelphia Business Solutions finds itself in a situation similar to that of South Vietnam in 1975, when the U.S. pulled out and the North Vietnamese overran... Adelphia Business Solutions files Chapter 11 Mar 27, 2002, TelephonyOnline.com, by Jim Barthold Seeking protection from debtors in a crushing telecommunications business space, Adelphia Business Solutions has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. ABIZ... Citizens posts operating loss; Graf to leave Mar 7, 2002, TelephonyOnline.com, by Vince Vittore Citizens Communications today reported a consolidated net loss of $89.7 million for fiscal 2001. The loss was affected in part by the write down of Global... Adelphia loses cash in Q3, spins off subsidiary Nov 9, 2001, TelephonyOnline.com Adelphia Communications today posted a loss for the third quarter and announced plans to spin off its 79% stake in telephone company Adelphia Business... Adelphia Business Solutions forecasts lower sales Sep 13, 2001, Online Exclusive Adelphia Business Solutions, the phone-company arm of cable multiple systems operator [MSO] Adelphia Communications, says it will cut spending based on...