Optimum (cable brand)
Optimum is an American telecommunications brand owned and operated by Altice USA.[1] It is the fourth largest cable provider in the United States and a Fortune 500 company. Optimum offers Internet, television, mobile and home phone serving in Arizona, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Idaho, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, Long Island and New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, and West Virginia.
Company type
Brand
Telecommunications
- Morris Broadband
- Suddenlink Communications
1973Cablevision)
2004 (as Optimum)
Dennis Mathew (Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Altice USA)
Marc Sirota (Chief Financial Officer, Altice USA)
Cable Television, High Speed Internet, Telephone, Mobile Phone, Advertising
Narrowcasting[edit]
With the introduction of more than Optimum's original 30 channels, narrowcasting was added to the service's offerings,[7] since it was now economical to provide "programs of much significance to small audiences."