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Broadwing Communications Launches Broadwing PRIorityConnect.


AUSTIN, Texas -- New Voice Product Enables Carriers and Enterprises to Offer National Connectivity for Their Voice over Internet Protocol See Internet and TCP/IP.

(networking) Internet Protocol - (IP) The network layer for the TCP/IP protocol suite widely used on Ethernet networks, defined in STD 5, RFC 791. IP is a connectionless, best-effort packet switching protocol.
 (VoIP) Deployment

Broadwing Communications, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

LLC - Logical Link Control
, a consolidated subsidiary of Broadwing Corporation Broadwing Corporation is a data, voice, and media solutions company based in Austin, Texas, USA.

Enabled by its 20,000-mile All-Optical-Network and 20 nation-wide HDTV transmitting and delivering centers, Broadwing Communications provides communications solutions and
 (NASDAQ NASDAQ
 in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations

U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on
:BWNG), today announced that it has launched Broadwing PRIorityConnect, an innovative new VoIP aggregation service that allows carriers and enterprises to expand their VoIP offering nationwide without purchasing and deploying additional network infrastructure.

Broadwing PRIorityConnect is an Intra/InterLATA service that enables customers to consolidate their end user traffic from branch locations to a single location for call completion. Broadwing will leverage its Internet Protocol (IP) technology to enable a full suite of traditional voice applications, VoIP, 911 and enhanced 911 services, and to allow a single voice platform to serve multiple locations.

Centralizing call completion gives customers a more advanced, efficient and cost-effective network. Broadwing can provide host and remote site connectivity via its nationwide, all-optical network A communications network that works completely in the optical domain. It uses optical switches connected by optical fibers. See optical switch and optical computer.  using a customer's existing voice platform, as well as support a customer's migration from circuit-switched to a new voice platform.

In addition to carriers and enterprises, Broadwing PRIorityConnect is also an ideal solution for universities and federal, state and local governments with campus environments. The product is available as a bundle with Broadwing's diverse suite of private line services, and affords the customer ease of use with one vendor for multiple services. CallTower Inc., a company that provides outsourced telecommunications services for small to medium size businesses across the nation, is one of Broadwing's customers currently using Broadwing PRIorityConnect.

"Broadwing's geographic coverage, high quality service, flexibility and competitive pricing were deciding factors in our selection of them as a communications provider," said John H. Trimmer trimmer

see resco nail trimmer, toenail scissors.
, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of CallTower. "Broadwing PRIorityConnect is a great solution for our customers who count on us to provide the most advanced technologies available and deliver a significant competitive advantage to businesses."

"Broadwing PRIorityConnect is a perfect solution for VoIP and Enhanced Service Providers See ESP.  who want to leverage their existing equipment to serve remote markets, and enterprises with branch locations that are deploying an IP PBX (Internet Protocol Private Branch eXchange) A telephone switch that supports voice over IP (VoIP). IP PBXs convert IP phone calls into traditional circuit-switched TDM connections for the PSTN. ," said Mark Pugerude, senior vice president of Marketing and Business Development at Broadwing. "The IP technology, combined with the reliability, scalability and operational simplicity of Broadwing's nationwide, all-optical network, allows us to offer differentiated, advanced communications services nationwide."

About Broadwing Corporation

Broadwing Corporation, through its consolidated subsidiaries Broadwing Communications, LLC, and Corvis Equipment Corporation, offers innovative optical networking Communications between computers, telephones and other electronic devices using light. An optical network is far more reliable and has far greater potential transmission capacity than networking in the electrical domain. See optical fiber.  solutions that deliver voice, video and data solutions rapidly, flexibly and at what we believe to be the lowest total cost in the industry. Broadwing Communications, LLC, is an innovative provider of data, voice, and video solutions to enterprise, service provider, and government customers. Enabled by its one-of-a-kind, all-optical network and award-winning IP backbone, Broadwing Communications offers a full suite of the highest quality communications products and services, with unparalleled customer focus and speed. Corvis Equipment Corporation provides service providers and government agencies with scalable optical networking equipment that dramatically reduces the overall expenses associated with building and operating networks. For more information, visit www.broadwing.com.

Broadwing and its logo, and Broadwing PRIorityConnect are trademarks and/or service marks of Broadwing Communications, LLC, and/or Broadwing Corporation. All trademarks and service marks not belonging to Broadwing are the property of their respective owners.

Investor Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

Statements in this press release regarding Broadwing Corporation and/or Broadwing Communications, LLC (collectively "Broadwing"), that are not statements of historical fact may include forward-looking statements, and statements regarding Broadwing's beliefs, plans, expectations or intentions regarding the future are forward-looking statements, within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. All such forward-looking statements are made pursuant to the safe harbor Safe Harbor

1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated.

2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive.
 provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and  of 1995. Broadwing's actual results could differ materially from these statements.
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