ANAHEIM, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 27, 2001--RoseTel System(TM), the world's only switched broadband network providing 2WAYTV and high-speed digital services, together with Cox Business Services, a division of Cox Communications (NYSE:COX), a Fortune 500 company, has been invited by the California Cable Television Association (CCTA) to demonstrate RoseTel's dazzling technology during its Board of Directors meeting at the Western Cable Show in Anaheim, 11:45am Pacific Time on Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2001.

Spencer Kaitz of CCTA stated, "We invited RoseTel and Cox to demonstrate this technology during our board meeting at The Western Show because a top priority of The California Channel is to provide local cable customers with the highest quality video conference ability. We are pleased that we will soon be able to instantly conference in local elected officials to any and all cable systems because of the stunning capability of this RoseTel technology."

The California Channel will host California Secretary of State, Bill Jones, who will address the conference from its studios in Sacramento via the RoseTel Network. "We are excited about being able to offer this live access to state government," said The California Channel President John Hancock. "RoseTel has the only high quality 2WAYTV available, enabling us to distribute this high quality instant access (dial up) to state government through all cable systems equipped with the inexpensive RoseTel System."

"When we saw the quality of the RoseTel product, we recognized an opportunity to bring videoconferencing together with our existing video, telephone, data and Internet services, creating a unique offering available nowhere else," said David Montierth, vice president and general manager of Cox Business Services, Orange County. "The high quality, ease of use and affordability of the RoseTel System enables us to offer Cox customers an unparalleled business productivity tool."

"We are very enthusiastic and supportive of Cox Business Services and The California Channel's efforts to benefit the citizens of California through the use of RoseTel's Network and it's 2WAYTV technology," stated Gary Kaufman, RoseTel Vice-President of Business Affairs. "This creates instant, inexpensive 2-way access to government, businesses, schools, institutions, the press and local communities without the need for any travel. Everything from press conferences to town hall meetings will be simplified, made easily accessible to all, enhancing the way we live, do business and participate in our government."

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About RoseTel System

RoseTel System(TM) is the world's only switched broadband network providing 2WAYTV and high-speed digital nationwide and internationally. RoseTel System, founded in 1995, is privately held and headquartered in Los Angeles. For more information about RoseTel, visit www.rosetelsystem.com. RoseTel System contact -- Jesse Gift, mediaposition@earthlink.net, phone 310/729-6932.

About Cox Business Services

Cox Business Services is a division of Atlanta-based Cox Communications, Inc. (NYSE:COX), a Fortune 500 company and the nation's fifth largest broadband communications company. A full-service, facilities-based provider of telecommunications solutions, Cox Business Services serves home offices, small, medium and large businesses; school districts; and hospitality, government and military properties across the nation. Cox offers high-speed Internet services; switched voice services and long-distance; video conferencing; Web hosting; colocation and dedicated voice data and video transport services. More information can be accessed on the Internet at www.coxbusiness.com.

About The California Channel

The California Channel is a statewide, non-profit, public affairs organization providing gavel-to-gavel coverage of California State Government meetings. It is funded entirely by the California Cable Industry with 5.6 million subscribing homes, schools and businesses.

California Channel Contact -- John Hancock, President of California Channel, phone 916/444-9792, mailing address, 1121 L St. No. 110 95814.

Note to Editors: Demo portion open to the press RM 210 A/B of Convention Center. Arrive by 11:30am.

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