Article: AMERICAN TELECASTING TO ACQUIRE WIRELESS CABLE SYSTEMS SERVING FIVE MARKETS WITH 32,000 SUBSCRIBERS, 1.2 MILLION HOMES

 
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., May 9 /PRNewswire/ -- American Telecasting, Inc. (NASDAQ-NMS: ATEL) announced today that it has entered into four letters of intent to acquire wireless cable systems serving 32,000 customers in five markets comprising 1.2 million homes.  In four separate transactions, American Telecasting will exchange aggregate consideration of cash and common stock valued at approximately $105 million for wireless cable systems in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Las Vegas, Nevada; Lakeland, Florida; Wichita, Kansas and Casey, Illinois. 
Upon completion of these transactions and pending acquisitions in California, Florida, Nebraska and Hawaii, American Telecasting will ...

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