Precision Response Corporation (PRC) is primarily an operator of outsourced call centers. Precision Response Corporation was the fifth largest employer in Miami-Dade County in 2007 with over 6,000 employees.[1]
The company was founded by Mark J. Gordon and David Epstein in 1982. Gordon and Epstein took the company public in 1996. In 2000 they sold PRC to USA Networks for $728 million.[2] At the time of its acquisition PRC was a listed company on NASDAQ as PRRC. PRC has call centers in Miami, India, and the Philippines. USA Networks, Inc. was a diversified media and electronic commerce company with assets that included USA Cable, Home Shopping Network, and Ticketmaster.[3]
In 2001 PRC, a division of USA Networks, was located in Ft. Lauderdale and had 11,000 employees total.[4] In 2002 PRC was named recipient of the First Annual Beacon Council Award. At that time they had over 5,000 employees in Miami-Dade county and ranked as among the top 10 employers in the county.