Cingular Wireless sues telemarketers for calls to customers

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by Melissa Campanelli
published October 12th, 2006

Cingular Wireless has filed three lawsuits to stop telemarketers from making unsolicited and illegal calls to Cingular customers.

The lawsuits were filed in the U.S. District Court in Atlanta. Cingular, one of the leading wireless operators nationwide, seeks injunctions and damages in all three lawsuits.

Cingular is the largest wireless company in the United States, with more than 54 million subscribers who use the nation's largest digital voice and data network. It is a subsidiary of Atlanta-based BellSouth Corp. and at&t Inc., whose merger was recently approved.

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