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Hussey returns as thorn in Cable's side. (Cross Country Wireless Cable President Lowell Hussey)
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Multichannel News
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February 14, 1994
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Lowell Hussey, who left his post as senior vice president of Warner Cable four years ago, is now back as a thorn in the side of southern California cable operators.
As the new head of Cross Country Wireless Cable -- a wireless outfit with 42,000 subscribers in Riverside, Calif. -- Hussey's main goal is to lure away cable subscribers.
Cross Country shook up Riverside operators when it launched two years ago with prices much cheaper than cable's. Since then, the operators -- Crown Cable, Tele-Communications Inc. and Comcast Cable -- have fought back by offering packages of services at better prices.
But Hussey, who has been a consultant for Cross Country since June, aims to ...