Cushing wants Adelphia's Fla. systems. (Finance).(Harry Cushing III approaches Adelphia Communications to acquire its overbuild systems in central Florida)

Multichannel News, December, 2002 by Farrell, Mike

A former cable executive is making moves to be first in line if and when Adelphia Communications Corp. decides to sell its overbuilt cable systems in Central Florida. Harry Cushing III -- former CEO of Telesat Cablevision, an Orlando, Fla.-based overbuilder once owned by Florida Power & Light Co.

-- said he has contacted the Coudersport, Pa.-based MSO about buying the systems. Although Adelphia informed him in a letter that the properties were not for sale, Cushing wants to press on. The systems, located in Central Florida's Orange, Osceola, Citrus and Hillsborough counties, were sold to Adelphia in 1995 and have about 47,000 subscribers. They are primarily in areas already served by Time Warner Cable. WENT HUNGRY, ONCE The Time...

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