MIDDLETOWN, R.I., May 19, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Towerstream Corporation (Nasdaq:TWER), a leading 4G service provider, completed its acquisition of certain business assets from One Velocity Inc. ("One Velocity"). The acquired business assets include substantially all of One Velocity's customer contracts, network infrastructure, and related assets in the Las Vegas and Reno, Nevada markets.
"We are pleased to close our third acquisition in slightly more than a year," stated Jeff Thompson, Chief Executive Officer. "Las Vegas represents our first acquisition into a new market and immediately becomes our fifth largest revenue base."
About Towerstream Corporation
Towerstream is a leading 4G service provider in the U.S., delivering high-speed wireless Internet access to businesses. Founded in 2000, the Company has established networks in 11 markets including New York City, Boston, Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia, the San Francisco Bay area, Miami, Seattle, Dallas-Fort Worth, Nashville and the greater Providence area where the Company is based. For more information, visit our website at www.towerstream.com or follow us on Twitter @Towerstream.
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