SACRAMENTO, Calif., Nov. 20, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
| Who: | Consolidated Communications and Hacker Lab |
| What: | Celebration to "Light Up" Hacker Lab's New 1 Gig Connection |
| Provided by Consolidated Communications | |
| When: | Friday, November 21, 2014 | 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. |
| Where: | Hacker Lab | 1715 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95811 |
With 1 Gig Internet service delivered over Consolidated Communications' CCI Fiber+ network, Hacker Lab's community of creative designers, programmers and entrepreneurs will be free to develop the innovative technology of tomorrow. Hacker Lab will be the first co-working space in Sacramento with 1 Gig Internet service and only the second in Northern California.
| Agenda | ||
| 11:30 – 11:45 | Guest check-in | |
| 11:45 | Program Begins | |
| Gina Lujan | Hacker Lab Founder/CEO | |
| Steve Hansen | City Councilman | |
| Anne Neville | Federal Broadband Act | |
| Craig Settles | Gigabit Nation Broadband Talk Radio | |
| Gabe Waggoner | Vice President, Consolidated Communications | |
| 12:00 | 1 Gig "Lighting" ceremony | |
| 12:05 | Lunch and tours |
About Consolidated Communications
Consolidated Communications (Nasdaq:CNSL) is a leading broadband communications provider with operations across the United States. With one of the highest quality, fiber-rich networks in the industry, the Company offers a wide range of commercial, carrier and residential communications services.
Contact: Anne Chacón | Communications Manager
916.786.1235 | anne.chacon@consolidated.com
About Hacker Lab
Hacker Lab believes that technology can change the world by educating folks and supporting startups with community driven resources. Hacker Lab offers co-working and maker space for students, professionals and hobbyists; EDU courses and meet-up space for technology, fabrication, design, and startups; and community mentorship for startups, engineers, and designers.