Pioneer Telephone

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Pioneer Telephone
TypePrivate
IndustryTelecommunications
HeadquartersPortland, Maine, United States
Websitewww.pioneertelephone.com

Pioneer Telephone is a privately held company with headquarters in Portland, Maine, United States, it was founded by Peter Bouchard, who continues to run the company today. It is a facility-based telecommunication carrier of long-distance telephone service in the United States. As of October 2011, Pioneer Telephone had more than 2,000,000 customers in 48 states.

In 2005, Pioneer Telephone purchased the long-distance telephone business of bankrupt Adelphia Communications Corporation for about $1.2 million;[1] the sale was completed later that year.[2] Adelphia's phone service had 110,000 customers in 27 states(telephone & long-distance services).

In November 2008, Pioneer Telephone purchased all the residential and small-to-medium-sized business customers from Level 3 Communications in Denver, CO[citation needed]. Pioneer's upper management stated that they would roll out local service in 15 states in 2009[citation needed]. [1]

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