tw telecom Expands Network Capabilities in Baltimore

BALTIMORE, Md., Sept. 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- tw telecom (NASDAQ: TWTC), a leading provider of Business Ethernet and networking solutions, today announced it is expanding its existing market capabilities in Baltimore, extending its network into Tide Point, Hunt Valley, Towson and Owings Mills.  In addition, the company has named Stan Rich vice president and general manager for its Baltimore market operations.

The company will leverage this market expansion to further deploy its industry-leading portfolio of data and Internet services to more enterprises, including its innovative Business Ethernet and Intelligent Network capabilities. 

To support new and existing business development opportunities, the company has appointed Stan Rich as its vice president and general manager for its Baltimore market.  In this role, Rich is responsible for supervising and supporting revenue goals and expansion efforts for the Baltimore market, as well as business development, partnerships, company operations and lead generation programs. 

"tw telecom and its local team is proud to be part of the Baltimore business community," said Rich.  "As a result of strong growth here in the area, this expansion is being driven by new and existing customer demand.  We look forward to leveraging this network expansion to provide Baltimore enterprises with secure, scalable and predictable network connections that deliver faster, better and easier solutions to move their businesses forward."

The Baltimore expansion is part of a national multi-market effort by the company to expand its metro fiber footprint across the country this year.  As part of this effort, tw telecom has already entered into five new markets – Salt Lake City, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Boston and Richmond, Va. The company is also accelerating the density of its metro-fiber footprint in more than a third of its existing markets. 

About tw telecom

tw telecom, headquartered in Littleton, Colo., is a leading national provider of managed services, including Business Ethernet, converged and IP VPN solutions for enterprises throughout the U.S. and globally. tw telecom also delivers secure, scalable private connections for transport data networking, Internet access, voice, VPN, VoIP and security to large organizations and communications services companies. Employing a resilient fiber network infrastructure, robust product portfolio and its own Intelligent Network capabilities, tw telecom delivers customers overall economic value, an industry-leading quality service experience, and improved business productivity. Please visit www.twtelecom.com for more information.

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