The TUESDAY INTERVIEW: Mountain Cable launches business telephone

FIFTY-FIVE PERCENT can be an astonishing number. If you get a 55% in high school calculus, well, you’re barely passing. But if you’re a cable company and in just over two years since launch of local telephony 55% of your cable customers are also phone customers, well, that’s just pretty darn good. So, for Mountain Cable, launching a business phone service in its licensed area was a no-brainer. “A lot of the people who bought a residential service were also business owners, and we started to hear: ‘when can I get this for my office?’” said Mountain Cable president John...