serving business customers, with entertainment and communications products including digital cable, home phone and broadband internet services.

[4] In November of that year, Broadstripe attempted to acquire James Cable LLC of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan for $125 million, the deal eventually fell through between the two companies.

Since then, the cable provider has reorganized its leadership team, adding a number of telecommunications industry veterans, including its chief executive Gustavo Prilick in August 2008.

[5] According to an August 2009 article in the St. Louis Business Journal,[6] Broadstripe spent nearly $20 million upgrading its network and overhauling customer care operations.

On the same date it announced the sale of its Oregon and Washington cable systems to WaveDivision's Wave Broadband unit.