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Cincinnati Bell Opens New Store at The Greene
Grand Opening Celebration Scheduled for Saturday Jan. 17

DAYTON, OH - January 16, 2009 - Cincinnati Bell Inc. (NYSE: CBB) is expanding its footprint in the Dayton region with the opening of a full-service retail store at The Greene Town Center. Cincinnati Bell at The Greene is the company's eighth retail store in the Greater Dayton market.

"Many people will visit a Cincinnati Bell store to check out our great lineup of wireless handsets and service plans, but our store is really a one-stop shop for all communication needs-home phone, Internet, wireless, home security, and TV," said Matt Hampton, store manager for Cincinnati Bell at The Greene. "We are very excited to be at The Greene and look forward to sharing with area residents all that Cincinnati Bell has to offer."

Cincinnati Bell enhanced its retail presence in the Greater Dayton market in 2007 and 2008 when it opened a new location on Miller Lane; conducted an extensive remodeling of its SouthTowne store; and opened a new location for its Middletown store. In addition, the company recently launched home phone and Internet service in the communities of Troy, Tipp City, Englewood, and Trotwood.

Cincinnati Bell at The Greene will hold a grand-opening celebration on Sat., Jan. 17. In addition to exclusive promotions and special prize drawings, radio station Mix 107.7 and its deejay Shaun Vincent will be broadcasting live from the store between noon and 5 p.m. Cincinnati Bell's new store is located behind The Pub at 19 Greene Blvd. in Beavercreek.

For additional information on Cincinnati Bell services in Dayton, stop by any Cincinnati Bell retail store, visit www.888cinbell.com, or call 888-CIN-BELL.

About Cincinnati Bell Inc.
With headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio, Cincinnati Bell (NYSE: CBB) provides integrated communications solutions-including local, long distance, data, Internet, and wireless services-that help keep residential and business customers in Greater Cincinnati and Dayton connected with each other and with the world.

In addition, businesses ranging in size from start-up companies to large enterprises turn to Cincinnati Bell for efficient, scalable office communications systems as well as complex information technology solutions including data center and managed services.

Cincinnati Bell conducts its operations through three business segments: Wireline, Wireless, and Technology Solutions. For more information, visit www.cincinnatibell.com.