Wired Telecommunications Carriers (except VoIP)in USA
USA Market Research and Industry Report
23 October 2007
Industry Code : 51331b
This industry covers all management operations involved in the provision of direct communication services such as local, long distance and international calls utilizing a range of telecommunications infrastructure including landlines, microwaves and satellite linkups. The provision of VoIP services are excluded from this industry report. Industry participants own, operate and maintain this infrastructure including switching and transmission facilities. The industry also includes those management operations involved in the provision of non-voice telecommunication services including telegraph. It does not include those management units involved in the provision of wireless telecommunication services or those that provide wired services utilizing the infrastructure of other carriers (i.e., resellers). It also does not include those entities that utilize cable infrastructure for the provision of television programs.
The major products and services in this industry are:
- | Fixed Local |
- | Carrier Services |
- | Fixed Long Distance |
- | Other | |
The primary activities of this industry are:
- | Provide direct communications via landlines, microwaves or a combination of available facilities |
- | Operation and maintenance of these facilities |
- | Local wireline services |
- | Long-distance wireline services | |
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