MIDDLETOWN, R.I., March 4, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Towerstream Corporation (Nasdaq:TWER), a leading 4G and Small Cell Rooftop Tower company, announced that its President and Chief Executive Officer, Jeff Thompson, will host a Q&A and fireside chat at Deutsche Bank's 22nd Annual Media, Internet & Telecom Conference to be held March 10-12, 2014 in Palm Beach, Florida.

Mr. Thompson's session is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at 9:35 a.m. ET. Participants will have the opportunitity to ask questions regarding Towerstream's business model, including its Small Cell and Wi-Fi network initiatives and fixed wireless broadband service, as well as discuss company financials and general market conditions. Live and archive Webcast presentations of the conference will be available on the Webcasts & Multimedia section of Towerstream's investor relations site at: http://ir.towerstream.com/events.cfm

About Towerstream Corporation

Towerstream (Nasdaq:TWER) is a leading 4G and Small Cell Rooftop Tower company. The company owns, operates, and leases Wi-Fi and Small Cell rooftop tower locations to cellular phone operators, tower, Internet and cable companies and hosts a variety of customers on its network. Towerstream was originally founded in 2000 to deliver fixed-wireless high-speed Internet access to businesses and to date offers broadband services in over 13 urban markets including New York City, Boston, Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia, the San Francisco Bay area, Miami, Seattle, Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, Nashville, Las Vegas-Reno, and the greater Providence area. For more information on Towerstream services, please visit www.towerstream.com and/or follow us @Towerstream.

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About HetNets Tower Corporation

HetNets Tower Corporation ("HetNets") was formed in January 2013 as a wholly owned subsidiary of Towerstream Corporation (Nasdaq:TWER), and offers a neutral host, shared wireless infrastructure solution, either independently or as a turnkey service. Its wireless communications infrastructure is available to wireless carriers, cable and Internet companies in major urban markets where the explosion in mobile data is creating significant demand for additional capacity and coverage. HetNets offers a carrier-class Wi-Fi network for Internet access and the offloading of mobile data. Its street level rooftop locations are ideal for the installation of customer owned small cells including DAS, Metro and Pico cells. Other solutions provided by HetNets include backhaul, power, and related small cell requirements. More information is available at http://www.hetnets.com.

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