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Press Release -- February 1st, 2012
Source: Zayo Group
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Zayo’s Fiber-To-The-Tower Reaches 100G Bandwidth Milestone

LOUISVILLE, Colo.– February 1, 2012– Zayo announces that its Fiber-To-The-Tower (FTT) Network has reached another key milestone of 2,000 unique towers on-net. The FTT Network now offers more than 100G in overall bandwidth to over 3,000 tenants, with 46 markets in service and 6 more markets under construction. Throughout its history, Zayo has deployed over 4,000 metro route miles to support its FTT network.

“This milestone demonstrates Zayo’s commitment to provide our wireless customers with a scalable and reliable Bandwidth Infrastructure,” states David Howson, President of Zayo Bandwidth. “Zayo’s FTT Network expansion is a strategic initiative enabling carriers to better serve customers in need of next generation networks. We are also building more than 500 additional towers which will be brought on-net in the near future.”

“T-Mobile’s overall experience with Zayo on Fiber-To-The-Tower projects has been excellent,” states Bryan Fleming, Vice President of Technical Systems and Business Operations for T-Mobile USA. “Zayo has worked through complex network designs, provided creative solutions and expedited service delivery that helped T-Mobile deliver amazing customer experiences on America’s Largest 4G Network™, while providing exceptional service and network reliability. Zayo is considered one of T-Mobile’s top backhaul suppliers.”

For more information on Zayo, please visit www.zayo.com.

About Zayo Group

Based in Louisville, Colo., privately owned Zayo Group is a national provider of fiber-based bandwidth infrastructure and network-neutral colocation and interconnection services. Zayo serves wireline and wireless carriers, data centers, Internet content and services companies, high bandwidth enterprises as well as federal, state and local government agencies. Zayo provides these services over regional, metro and fiber-to-the-tower networks. Zayo’s network assets include 44,000 route miles, covering 39 states plus Washington D.C. Additionally, Zayo has 4,500 buildings on-net, 450 Points-of-Presence (POPs), 2,100 cell towers on-net, and over 170,000 square feet of colocation space. Zayo was recently named one of the Denver-areas Fastest Growing Private Companies by the Denver Business Journal.

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