BellSouth

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Baby Bell defunct company telecommunications company

BellSouth was a major American telecommunications company, formerly one of the regional "Baby Bells" created after the breakup of AT&T, providing telephone and related services across the southeastern United States.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
BellSouth Mobility 1
BellSouth Telecommunications 1
BellSouth.net 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Baby Bell ⓘ
defunct company ⓘ
telecommunications company ⓘ
acquisitionAnnouncedOn 2006-03-05 ⓘ
acquisitionCompletedOn 2006-12-29 ⓘ
coOwned AT&T ⓘ
surface form: Cingular Wireless
coOwnedWith SBC Communications ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
foundedOn 1983-01-01 ⓘ
hadSubsidiary BellSouth self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: BellSouth Telecommunications

AT&T ⓘ
surface form: Cingular Wireless
headquartersLocation Atlanta ⓘ
surface form: Atlanta, Georgia
industry telecommunications ⓘ
isOneOf Regional Bell Operating Companies ⓘ
logoUsedUntil 2006 ⓘ
mergedInto AT&T ⓘ
surface form: AT&T Inc.
operatedBrand BellSouth self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: BellSouth Mobility

BellSouth self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: BellSouth.net
originatedAs Regional Bell Operating Companies ⓘ
surface form: Regional Bell Operating Company for the Southeast
originatedFrom breakup of AT&T ⓘ
parentCompany AT&T ⓘ
surface form: AT&T Inc.
predecessor BellSouth self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: South Central Bell

Bell Operating Companies ⓘ
surface form: Southern Bell
providedService directory publishing ⓘ
internet services ⓘ
local telephone service ⓘ
long-distance telephone service ⓘ
wireless services ⓘ
regionServed Alabama ⓘ
Florida ⓘ
Georgia ⓘ
Kentucky ⓘ
Louisiana ⓘ
Mississippi ⓘ
North Carolina ⓘ
South Carolina ⓘ
Tennessee ⓘ
parts of Texas ⓘ
regulatedBy Federal Communications Commission ⓘ
serviceArea Southern United States ⓘ
surface form: southeastern United States
status dissolved as independent company ⓘ
stockExchangeListing New York Stock Exchange ⓘ
successor AT&T ⓘ
surface form: AT&T Mobility

AT&T ⓘ
surface form: AT&T Southeast
telephoneAreaFocus access services ⓘ
local exchange service ⓘ
tickerSymbol BLS ⓘ
wasAcquiredBy AT&T ⓘ
surface form: AT&T Inc.

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

AT&T → acquired → BellSouth ⓘ
BellSouth → hadSubsidiary → BellSouth self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: BellSouth Telecommunications
BellSouth → operatedBrand → BellSouth self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: BellSouth Mobility
BellSouth → operatedBrand → BellSouth self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: BellSouth.net
BellSouth → predecessor → BellSouth self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: South Central Bell
Bell System → successor → BellSouth ⓘ