Cavalier Telephone has hired Danny Bottoms as its new president of wholesale and governmental division. Mr Bottoms has more than 15 years of experience in the telecommunications and media industries. He comes to Cavalier from Showtime Arabia, where he was COO.

By Greg Edwards, Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va. Feb. 2--Verizon Communications Inc. grabbed another concession from the State Corporation Commission yesterday as it campaigns to free itself entirely from state rate regulation.

Hatteras Networks, the Mid-Band Ethernet™ market, technology and services leader, today announced that Cavalier Telephone and TV has selected Hatteras Networks Mid-Band Ethernet solutions to underpin its Ethernet Express business service.

By GREG EDWARDS Verizon has persuaded the State Corporation Commission to reconsider its Dec. 14 order that determines what local phone markets are competitive. Last week, Verizon complained that the commission ignored some competition it faces.

By Greg Edwards, Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va. Jan. 5--Verizon has persuaded the State Corporation Commission to reconsider its Dec. 14 order that determines what local phone markets are competitive. Last week, Verizon complained that the commission ignored some competition it faces.