Cincinnati Bell Inc. (NYSE: CBB) today announced the election of John W.
Eck as a director of the company, effective October 20, 2014.
Eck, 55, is currently the Chief Operations Officer and Executive Vice
President, Operations and Technology, at Univision Communications, Inc.,
a leading Hispanic media company in the U.S. Prior to joining Univision
Communications, Inc. in 2011, Mr. Eck worked at NBC Universal (“NBCU”)
for 18 years, most recently serving as President, Media Works. At NBCU,
he oversaw NBCU’s information, broadcasting and production technology,
and NBCU’s television network, television station, and television and
film studio operations. Prior to joining NBCU, Mr. Eck held various
other executive and financial positions at General Electric.
Mr. Eck’s appointment brings the number of Cincinnati Bell directors to
nine.
About Cincinnati Bell Inc.
With headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio, Cincinnati Bell (NYSE: CBB)
provides integrated communications solutions - including local and long
distance voice, data, high-speed internet, entertainment and wireless
services - that keep residential and business customers in Greater
Cincinnati and Dayton connected with each other and with the world. In
addition, enterprise customers across the United States rely on CBTS, a
wholly-owned subsidiary, for efficient, scalable office communications
systems and end-to-end IT solutions. Cincinnati Bell owns approximately
44% of CyrusOne (NASDAQ: CONE), which provides best-in-class data center
colocation services to enterprise customers through its facilities with
fully redundant power and cooling solutions that are currently located
in the Midwest, Texas, Arizona, London, and Singapore. For more
information, please visit www.cincinnatibell.com.
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