Section 2
INTRODUCTION - The Market and Defining Financial, Regulatory, and Competitive Forces
2.1 U.S. Telephone Market
2.2 Independent Telephone Market
2.3 Telephone Industry Performance
2.4 ILEC Capital Expenditures
2.5 Equipment Demand Determinants
2.6 Regulatory Environment
2.7 Local Service Competition

Section 3
INDEPENDENT TELEPHONE INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
3.1 Operating Industry Structure
3.1.1 Access Line Installed Base
3.1.2 CO Switching Installed base
3.2 Supplier Industry Structure
3.3 Supply and Distribution Channels
3.4 Role of Supply Companies

Section 4
TOP-15 INDEPENDENT TELCO PROFILES
4.1 Sprint Local Telephone Division
4.2 ALLTEL
4.3 Citizens Communications
4.4 CenturyTel
4.5 Cincinnati Bell
4.6 Telephone & Data Systems
4.7 Commonwealth Telephone
4.8 Alaska Communications Systems
4.9 Fairpoint Communications
4.10 Madison River Communications
4.11 SureWest Communications
4.12 CT Communications
4.13 Horry Telephone Cooperative
4.14 Consolidated Communications
4.15 North Pittsburgh Telephone

Section 5
CENTRAL OFFICE SWITCH MARKET ANALYSIS
5.1 Market Definition
5.2 Installed Base
5.3 Market Size and Growth
5.4 Supplier Line-up
5.5 CO Switch Demand Drivers and Outlook
5.6 Major Telco Review

Section 6
TRANSMISSION EQUIPMENT MARKET ANALYSIS
6.1 Market Definition
6.2 Installed Base
6.3 Market Size and Growth
6.4 Supplier Line-up
6.5 Transmission Equipment Demand Drivers and Outlook
6.6 Major Telco Review

Section 7
OUTSIDE PLANT/ACCESS MARKET ANALYSIS
7.1 Market Definition
7.2 Installed Base
7.3 Market Size and Growth
7.4 Supplier Line-up
7.5 Outside Plant/Access Demand Drivers and Outlook
7.6 Major Telco Review

Section 8
STRATEGIC MARKETING CONSIDERATIONS

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