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Wave Broadband
Headquarters
Area served
Washington, Oregon, and California
Key people
Steve Weed, CEO
ServicesResidential, business, and enterprise class Internet, VoIP, and Cable Television
Revenue133,000,000 United States dollar Edit this on Wikidata
ParentWaveDivision Holdings, LLC
Websitehttp://www.wavebroadband.com/

Wave is a provider of residential, business, and enterprise class cable TV, broadband internet, and telephone services in California, Oregon, and Washington.[1] Currently Wave serves over 427,000 customers within communities in western Washington state, Oregon, Sacramento, California, and the San Francisco Bay Area.[citation needed] Wave provides services via their own fiber-optic network and has approximately 1000 employees. Wave also sponsors a number of public events.[vague]

The company was founded by its current CEO, Steve Weed, in 2003, by purchasing cable systems owned by Northland Communications, Cedar Communications, and Charter Communications in Washington and Oregon.[2] It was expanded by acquiring other, some distressed, cable, telecommunications, and broadband companies. [3] [4] [5] [6]

Wave is a subsidiary of WaveDivision Holdings, LLC (founded in 2001), which is headquartered in Kirkland, Washington.

References

  1. ^ "Wave Broadband Overview and Coverage". broadbandnow.com. Retrieved 2015-06-02.
  2. ^ "Charter Cable selling Port Orchard system for reported $91 million"
  3. ^ "Wave Acquires CPI, Extending Wave’s Broadband Fiber Network"
  4. ^ "Wave Broadband and WOW! Internet, Cable, and Phone to Acquire Broadstripe"
  5. ^ "Wave Acquires Spectrum Networks and CondoInternet"
  6. ^ "Black Rock Cable to Merge with Wave Broadband