To help bring more convenience to Cox customers valley wide, two Cox Authorized Retail Stores have opened in Southern Nevada in two high traffic areas – Charleston and Nellis Boulevards and Eastern Avenue and St. Rose Parkway. The Cox Authorized Retail Store at 5111 E. Charleston Boulevard and Nellis Boulevard in East Las Vegas held a ribbon cutting event on December 15. The … [Read more...] about Cox Adds Two Authorized Retail Stores in Southern Nevada
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Cox Increases Fiber-Powered Internet Speeds for Most Customers
Cox Increases Fiber-Powered Internet Speeds for Most Customers More than 75% of customers now receive download speeds of a half-gig or greater at no additional cost Atlanta (June 27, 2023) – Cox Communications announced today that it has updated its broadband packages, providing faster speeds at no extra cost to the majority of its residential customers. This includes … [Read more...] about Cox Increases Fiber-Powered Internet Speeds for Most Customers
Janet Uthman: Cox Communications, Las Vegas
Get to Know Business Leaders Throughout Nevada Janet Uthman Cox Communications, Las Vegas In January 2022, Janet Uthman was named Las Vegas Market Leader and Vice President of Cox Las Vegas. Since then, she has been working for the Nevada community and has been a vocal champion for diversity and inclusion. A longtime telecommunications and cable executive, Ms. … [Read more...] about Janet Uthman: Cox Communications, Las Vegas
Cox Acquires Cable Systems of Nevada Assets in Lake Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS, February 1, 2023 – Cox Communications is expanding its service offerings at Lake Las Vegas through the acquisition of network assets in the community from Cable Systems of Nevada LLC. The purchase of the assets closed in December 2022. The current owners of Cable Systems and Cox will be working together to notify and transition the current customers. In 2021, Cox … [Read more...] about Cox Acquires Cable Systems of Nevada Assets in Lake Las Vegas
Around the StateFebruary 2023
CCSD’s First Electric School Bus Begins Operations The Clark County School District (CCSD) has unveiled the first electric school bus in Nevada. The bus was purchased using grant funding from NV Energy and the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (NDEP). The district has the largest owned and operated school bus fleet in the nation and transports 125,000 students each … [Read more...] about Around the State
Cox Donates Over $145,000 for New Technology Labs at Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada
-- Youth at James, Boulder Highway, and Reynolds Clubhouses enjoy new, cutting-edge technology -- LAS VEGAS – Through a partnership with Cox Communications, Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada has opened three new Cox Innovation Labs at local Clubhouses. Funded by more than $145,000 in donations from Cox Las Vegas and the James M. Cox Foundation, these … [Read more...] about Cox Donates Over $145,000 for New Technology Labs at Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada
Cox Enhances Broadband Affordability Program With Increased Speeds and Expanded Eligibility
Cox will double the download speed of its low-cost internet options ConnectAssist and Connect2Compete from 50 Mbps to 100 Mbps, effective March 31, 2022. The over 500,000 individuals participating in these programs will receive these faster speeds at no additional cost. “These low-cost programs help those who currently participate in eligible income-based government … [Read more...] about Cox Enhances Broadband Affordability Program With Increased Speeds and Expanded Eligibility
Cox Celebrates Women’s History Month With Donations to Nonprofits Serving Girls and Women in Southern Nevada
In honor of Women’s History Month (March), Cox Las Vegas has donated $10,000 to nonprofits serving girls and women in Southern Nevada. Dress for Success Southern Nevada; Girl Scouts of Southern Nevada; Girls on the Run Las Vegas and Project Marilyn each received a $2,500 donation from Cox. “Supporting others, including girls and women, is part of our company’s … [Read more...] about Cox Celebrates Women’s History Month With Donations to Nonprofits Serving Girls and Women in Southern Nevada
Cox Communications Expands Internet Affordability Program to Help Close the Digital Divide
Cox Communications has broadened its affordability portfolio by expanding its low-cost internet tier, ConnectAssist. The newly expanded offering is one of Cox’s many efforts to create digital equity and is designed for low-income households who don’t qualify for Connect2Compete, which is designed for families with children in grades K-12 who are enrolled in government financial … [Read more...] about Cox Communications Expands Internet Affordability Program to Help Close the Digital Divide
Cox Las Vegas VP and Market Leader Michael F. Bolognini To Retire At Year End
LAS VEGAS – Cox Communications announced today that Michael F. Bolognini, the company’s current vice president and market leader in Las Vegas, will retire effective December 31, 2021. Bolognini is a longtime telecommunication and cable executive whose career spans more than four decades. Under his leadership, Cox Las Vegas has grown to become one of Nevada’s largest, … [Read more...] about Cox Las Vegas VP and Market Leader Michael F. Bolognini To Retire At Year End
One of Nation’s First City-Led Managed Private Network Initiatives Launched by Cox With City of Las Vegas
Cox Communications has unveiled a new pilot program with the city of Las Vegas to deploy one of the first Managed Private Networks (MPN) launched by a U.S. city to facilitate Smart City use cases. Together, Cox and the city will leverage Citizens' Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) to power Smart City solutions that deliver insights into visitor attendance and after-hours … [Read more...] about One of Nation’s First City-Led Managed Private Network Initiatives Launched by Cox With City of Las Vegas
Restarting TechnologyThe Future Flickers Into View
Faced with a bulky office computer, any technician worth their salt begins by telling the frustrated user to try turning the computer off, then back on again. But how will that strategy work when it’s the entire tech economy that’s turned off, then back on again, as the COVID-19 pandemic begins to wane? The screen is flickering to life, and while the picture of the … [Read more...] about Restarting Technology
Cox Permanently Increases Speed to 50 Mbps for Its Connect2Compete Low-Cost Internet Program
Cox permanently increases speed to 50 Mbps for its Connect2Compete low-cost internet program Company also offers Federal subsidy for internet service through the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program Cox Communications has announced that the increased internet download speed introduced at the onset of COVID-19 for its low-cost internet package Connect2Compete is now … [Read more...] about Cox Permanently Increases Speed to 50 Mbps for Its Connect2Compete Low-Cost Internet Program
City of Las Vegas Launches Smart Curbside Management Corridor with Cox
IoT Business Line of Cox Begins Pilot Traffic Management Solutions for a Safer Downtown LAS VEGAS and ATLANTA – Cox Communications announced it has initiated a pilot partnership with the city of Las Vegas to trial its smart curbside management solution from Cox2M, aimed at reducing downtown traffic congestion. The goal of the Las Vegas pilot is to reduce traffic … [Read more...] about City of Las Vegas Launches Smart Curbside Management Corridor with Cox
Education OutlookBig Issues and Hard Work for K-12
A whiteboard on the wall in the office of Dr. Kristen McNeill reminds visitors — and McNeill — to exercise patience and grace each day. The message is likely to be needed in coming months as schools around Nevada work through a multitude of issues to get on their feet after the COVID-19 pandemic, said McNeill, superintendent of the Washoe County School District (WCSD). “We’re … [Read more...] about Education Outlook