ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 9, 2003--Cox Communications (NYSE:COX) today announced its first quarter 2003 financial results will be released prior to the market-open on Monday, May 5, 2003.

A conference call discussing the company's first quarter results will be held on May 5 at 10:30 a.m. EST.

A live webcast of the conference call will be available on the Cox Communications website at www.cox.com/investor. An archived recording of the conference call will remain on the company's website for two weeks following the conclusion of the call. To automatically receive Cox financial news by email, please visit www.cox.com/investor and subscribe to Email Alerts.

To participate in this teleconference please call: 973-321-1020

The replay number is: 877-519-4471 (U.S.) or 973-341-3080 (Int'l)

Reservation code for replay: 3865739

Cox Communications (NYSE: COX), a Fortune 500 company, is a multi-service broadband communications company serving approximately 6.3 million customers nationwide. 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 brands Cox High Speed Internet and Cox Express; 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, Atlanta Media Relations Laura Oberhelman, 404/269-7562 or Investor Relations Lacey Lewis, 404/269-7608 SOURCE: Cox Communications