ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 5, 2003--Cox Communications, Inc. today announced its participation at the Morgan Stanley Global Media & Communications Conference at The Sheraton Boston Hotel in Boston, MA. Jim Robbins, President and CEO, and Scott Hatfield, Senior Vice President and CIO, will present at the conference on September 8 at 9:30 a.m. ET. The presentation will be webcast at http://customer.nvglb.com/MORG007/090803a_cf/default.asp?entity=cox.

Cox Communications will also participate in the Merrill Lynch Media & Entertainment Conference at The Ritz-Carlton Huntington Hotel in Pasadena, CA. Jim Robbins, President and CEO, and Billy Farina, Vice President of Advertising Sales, will present on September 9 at 9 a.m. PT. The presentation will not be webcast. Both presentations will be available at www.cox.com/investor.

Cox Communications (NYSE: COX), a Fortune 500 company, is a multi-service broadband communications company with approximately 6.5 million total customers, including 6.3 million basic cable subscribers. Cox is the nation's fourth-largest cable television provider, and offers both traditional analog video programming under the Cox Cable brand as well as advanced digital video programming under the Cox Digital Cable brand. Cox provides an array of other communications and entertainment services, including local and long distance telephone under the Cox Digital Telephone brand; high-speed Internet access under the Cox High Speed Internet brand; and commercial voice and data services via its affiliate Cox Business Services, LLC. Local cable advertising, promotional opportunities and production services are sold under the Cox Media(SM) brand. Cox is an investor in programming networks including Discovery Channel. More information about Cox Communications can be accessed on the Internet at www.cox.com/espanol.

CONTACT: Cox Communications, Inc., Atlanta (Media) Laura Oberhelman, 404-269-7562 or (Investor Relations) Lacey Lewis, 404-269-7608 SOURCE: Cox Communications, Inc.