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Prior to the sale of substantially all of the consolidated assets of Adelphia to Time Warner NY Cable LLC and Comcast Corporation on July 31, 2006 (the "Sale Transaction"), Adelphia Communications Corporation was the fifth largest cable television company in the country. It served customers in 31 states and offered analog and digital video services, high-speed Internet access and other advanced services over its broadband networks.
Senior Vice President/General Manager, Kiwee & Chief Technology Officer
Rajiv JainContact Information
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NAICS Code : 517510
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Rigas tells his side of the Adelphia Story
COUDERSPORT, Pa. -- Former Adelphia chairman John Rigas, accused of bilking investors of billions, never took the stand in his own defense when he was tried -- and convicted -- of securities fraud in 2004. But now he has plenty to say. Rigas, 82, recently agreed...
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IN THE REGION Pep Boys seeks loan increase through Wachovia The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe and Jack Inc. said that it had hired Wachovia Capital Markets L.L.C. to arrange and privately syndicate a $120 million increase to a loan. The current senior secured loan facility stands at $200 million,...
Scientific-Atlanta accused of aiding Adelphia fraud
Scientific-Atlanta and two executives paid Adelphia Communications $43 million disguised as marketing allowances in 2000 and 2001 to help the cable operator falsely meet Wall Street earnings expectations, the Securities and Exchange Commission said Thursday. In a civil complaint, the SEC accused Scientific-Atlanta, a supplier of digital television set-top...
Adelphia founder to stay home pending appeal
NEW YORK AFP — The founder of US communications company Adelphia, John Rigas, who was sentenced in June to 15 years in jail on charges on fraud, will be able to remain free pending an appeal of his conviction, a New York judge ruled. The decision also applies to...
Adelphia to pay 715 million in fraud settlement; family to forfeit gains
WASHINGTON AFP — Bankrupt cable company Adelphia Communications agreed to pay 715 million dollars to settle allegations of fraud in the US company's 2002 collapse, the Justice Department announced. The money will go into a fund to compensate investors in the failed cable giant, according to the Justice Department...
$300 million offered by Adelphia in probes
WASHINGTON (Dow Jones/AP) -- Adelphia Communications Corp. has offered $300 million to settle investigations by the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Justice Department, the company said. The company is in settlement talks with both agencies to quash civil penalties over alleged securities violations by members of the...
White-collar cases become N.Y. specialty
NEW YORK -- The Justice Department is fighting corporate crime across the country, but it is ringing up some of its biggest victories in Manhattan. The recent sentencing of former Credit Suisse First Boston investment banker Frank Quattrone to 18 months in prison caps a run of high-profile victories...
Daily News, New York, ticker column.
Daily News, New York Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 29--ADELPHIA TRIAL GOES TO JURY: A jury of seven women and five men began deliberating the fate of four execs at Adelphia, including three from the Rigas family, accused of a $2 billion fraud....
Daily News, New York, ticker column.
Daily News, New York Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 24--CLOSING ADELPHIA ARGUMENTS: In closing arguments, one of the many defense attorneys in the trial of former Adelphia execs, including three members of the Rigas family, described the case as scapegoating. ...
New Wireless Firm to Operate in Buffalo, N.Y., Area.
By Fred O. Williams, The Buffalo News, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 17--Before it filed bankruptcy in 2002, Adelphia Communications was about to launch a mobile phone network covering Buffalo and a swath of the Northeast. Now an...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Rajiv Jain | Senior Vice President/General Manager, Kiwee & Chief Technology Officer |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Thayer Bigelow | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adelphia Communications Corporation | Senior Vice President/General Manager, Kiwee & Chief Technology Officer | Current |
Mr. Bigelow spent more than 30 years working for Time Inc. and Time Warner. For the last two years of his career at Time Warner, he was interim CEO of Court Room Television Network. He joined Time Inc. in the Controller's Department in 1967. Mr. Bigelow was promoted to Manager of Accounting three years later. In 1973, he was named Vice President and Treasurer of Manhattan Cable Television, Inc., a Time Inc. subsidiary. He was named President of MCTV in 1976 and held the post for three years. In 1980, Mr. Bigelow was appointed Senior Vice President for Finance and Corporate Development of Time-Life Films, Inc., another company subsidiary. The following year, Mr. Bigelow was named Assistant to the Group Vice President of Video for Time Inc., and at the same time was named President of Time-Life Video. In 1982, he was named Treasurer and Vice President of Time Inc. Mr. Bigelow was appointed Chief Financial Officer of Time Inc. in 1984, and before joining HBO four years later, he served as President and Chief Operating Officer of American Television and Communications Corp., of which Time Inc. was then an 82 percent owner. In 1991, he was named the first President and Chief Executive Officer of Time Warner Cable Programming, Inc., after having been President and Chief Operating Officer of Home Box Office, Inc. for three years. In addition to his key role on Lord Abbett's Family of Mutual Funds Board, Mr. Bigelow is Director of Crane Co. and Huttig Building Products, Inc. He is also is a member of the Board of Trustees of Trinity College. After serving two years in the U.S. Marine Corps, Mr. Bigelow graduated from Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut, and earned his MBA at the University of Virginia, Colgate Darden Business School.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lord Abbett & Co. | Lead Independent Director, Lord Abbett Family of Mutual Funds | Current |
| Adelphia Communications Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Lord Abbett & Co. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Crane Co. | Board of Directors | Current |
| R.H. Donnelley Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Huttig Building Products, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Courtroom Television Network LLC | Interim Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Time Warner Cable Inc. | President & Chief Executive Officer, Programming | Former |
| Home Box Office Inc. | President & Chief Operating Officer | Former |
| Mctv | President | Former |
| Time Inc. | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
| University of Virginia | MBA | Former |
| Trinity College | Bachelor's Degree | Former |
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