RCN Metro Expands Network into Concord, NH

March 29, 2010 – RCN Metro Optical Networks, an industry-leading provider of fiber optic-based network solutions, announced today that it is expanding its network into Concord, NH. With the addition of the Concord Central Office, RCN Metro now serves 144 Central Offices across its network footprint.

RCN Metro has a unique depth of experience in the backhaul of local traffic, understands how to work directly with ILECs and is capable of offering solutions tailored to the individual needs of carriers. This expansion introduces meaningful competition in the region delivering dependable, scalable and competitively priced telecommunication services to local business customers.

“Concord is a classic example of the type of market where RCN Metro excels at providing cost- effective, high-quality transport services. This expansion was driven by the requests of our customers to find high capacity services, bundled with the high touch service and support they have come to expect from RCN Metro,” said Felipe Alvarez, President, RCN Metro. “Our ability to understand our clients’ needs and our commitment to customer service is what sets us apart in the marketplace.”

RCN Metro’s Central Office (CO) Access Service provides wholesale, high bandwidth SONET private line connectivity to key Incumbent Local Exchange Carrier (ILEC) COs for carriers and service providers serving the enterprise market.

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