BellSouth

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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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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.

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Bell System successor BellSouth
BellSouth hadSubsidiary BellSouth self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: BellSouth Telecommunications
BellSouth predecessor BellSouth self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: South Central Bell
BellSouth operatedBrand BellSouth self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: BellSouth Mobility
BellSouth operatedBrand BellSouth self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: BellSouth.net
AT&T acquired BellSouth
GTE Florida distinguishedFrom BellSouth
this entity surface form: BellSouth Telecommunications
BLS refersTo BellSouth
this entity surface form: BellSouth Corporation
BLS acquired BellSouth
subject surface form: AT&T Inc.
this entity surface form: BellSouth Corporation
SBC Communications collaboratedWith BellSouth
this entity surface form: BellSouth (in Cingular Wireless)
Baby Bells hasPart BellSouth