COMPANY

Large cable TV provider, founded 1968 as American Tele-Communications by the merger of Western Microwave with Community Television. The name was changed later that year to Tele-Communications Inc., and headquarters moved to Denver. In 1970 the company became public, and in 1972, John C. Malone joined. TCI was acquired by AT&T in 1999.

Industry:
Communications

Ticker:
(defunct)

Corporate headquarters:
Denver, CO

EXECUTIVES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Donne F. Fisher	Business	24-May-1938		Former EVP at TCI
Gary S. Howard	Business	c. 1957		COO of Liberty Media, 1998-2004
John C. Malone	Business	7-Mar-1941		Cable TV billionaire, Liberty Media
Larry E. Romrell	Business	30-Dec-1939		Former EVP at TCI
J. C. Sparkman	Business	12-Sep-1932		COO of TCI, 1987-95

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Donne F. Fisher	Business	24-May-1938		Former EVP at TCI
Paul A. Gould	Business	c. 1945		Allen & Company
John C. Malone	Business	7-Mar-1941		Cable TV billionaire, Liberty Media
J. C. Sparkman	Business	12-Sep-1932		COO of TCI, 1987-95

EMPLOYMENT

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Mark Pincus	Business	13-Feb-1966		Founder of Zynga

Copyright ©2026