Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On November 3, 2009, RCN Corporation (collectively, with its direct and indirect subsidiaries, "RCN"), announced its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2009. A copy of the press release containing the announcement is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference. RCN does not intend for this Item 2.02 or Exhibit 99.1 to be treated as "filed" under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or incorporated by reference into its filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
RCN prepared a slide presentation in connection with RCN's earnings release for the quarter ended September 30, 2009. A copy of the slide presentation is included as Exhibit 99.2 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference. RCN does not intend for this Item 7.01 or Exhibit 99.2 to be treated as "filed" under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or incorporated by reference into its filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits

99.1 RCN Corporation Earnings Press Release dated November 3, 2009.
99.2 RCN Corporation Slide Presentation dated November 3, 2009.

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Signatures Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

RCN CORPORATION

By: /s/ Michael T. Sicoli
Name: Michael T. Sicoli
Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Date: November 3, 2009

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