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RCN Corporation: RCN Appoints Randy Nungester as Vice President, General Manager, RCN PA


Published on 2009-07-22 07:05:59, Last Modified on 2009-07-22 07:06:11 - Market Wire
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BETHLEHEM, PA--(Marketwire - July 22, 2009) - [ RCN Corporation ] (NASDAQ: [ RCNI ]), a leading provider of [ all-digital and high definition video ], [ high-speed internet ], and [ premium voice services ] to residential and small-medium business customers, as well as [ high-capacity transport services ] to carrier and large enterprise customers, today announced the appointment of Randy Nungester as VP, General Manager of RCN PA.

As Vice President, General Manager, Nungester will be responsible for the overall growth and direction of the Pennsylvania market and will oversee all aspects of business operations.

Most recently, Randy was the President and COO at Columbus Sports Network. Prior to that, he held the position of SVP, General Manager for the Columbus and Cleveland, Ohio Wide Open West ("WOW") markets. Previous to his time with WOW, Randy has had a variety of executive roles at Cablevision Systems, Staples Communications, Cablevision Industries, and TCI/TAFT Cable Partners.

"Under Randy's leadership, RCN will continue to enhance our overall customer experience, offer premier cable programming and services, continue to have the fastest high speed internet service, most reliable phone service and offer the highest value bundled telecom services in the Lehigh Valley area," said John Filipowicz, RCN's President of Residential Markets.

About RCN PA

RCN currently serves the following franchised communities of Alburtis, Allen Township, Allentown City, Bangor Borough, Bath Borough, Bethlehem City, Bethlehem Township, Bethlehem Township (Easton), Bushkill Township, Catasauqua Borough, Chapman Borough, Coopersburg, Coplay Borough, East Allen Township, East Bangor Borough, Easton City, Forks Township, Emmaus Borough, Fountain Hill Borough, Freemansburg Borough, Glendon Borough, Hanover Township (Lehigh County) & (Northampton County), Heidelberg Township, Hellertown Borough, Lehigh Township, Lower Macungie Township, Lower Nazareth Township, Lower Saucon Township, Lowhill Township, Macungie Borough, Moore Township, Nazareth Borough, North Catasauqua Borough, North Whitehall Township, Northampton Borough, Palmer Township, Pen Argyl Borough, Plainfield Township, Reiglesville, Roseto Borough, Salisbury Township, Slatington Borough, South Whitehall Township, Stockertown Borough, Tatamy Borough, Upper Macungie Township, Upper Nazareth Township, Upper Saucon Township, Walnutport, Washington Township, West Easton Borough, Whitehall Township, Williams Township, Wilson Borough, and Wind Gap Borough. RCN in Philadelphia serves the communities of Folcroft, Ridley Township, Sharon Hill, Eddystone, Norwood, Prospect Park, Collingdale, Colwyn, Glenolden, Ridley Park, Upper Darby, Tinicum, Morton, Rutledge, Millbourne, Darby Borough, Darby Township, Clifton Heights, East Lansdowne, Yeadon, and Lansdowne.

About RCN Corporation

RCN Corporation (NASDAQ: [ RCNI ]), [ http://www.rcn.com ], is a competitive broadband services provider delivering all-digital and high definition video, high-speed internet and premium voice services to residential and small-medium business customers under the brand names of RCN and RCN Business Services, respectively. In addition, through its RCN Metro Optical Networks business unit, RCN delivers fiber-based high-capacity data transport services to large commercial customers, primarily large enterprises and carriers, targeting the metropolitan central business districts in the company's geographic markets. RCN's primary service areas include Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, Lehigh Valley (PA), New York City, Boston and Chicago. (RCNI-G)

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