Article: Alaska Communications Systems Selects Tyco Telecommunications to Construct Long Haul Undersea Fiber Optic Cable System Connecting Alaska and the Lower 48.

State-of-the-Art System Will Provide Robust, Geographically Diverse High Bandwidth Link Between Anchorage, Alaska, and Florence, Oregon

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, & MORRISTOWN, N.J. -- Leading integrated communications provider Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc. ("ACS") (NASDAQ:ALSK), and Tyco Telecommunications, a business unit of Tyco Electronics (NYSE:TEL) and an industry pioneer in undersea communications technology, announced today the signing of a contract to construct an undersea fiber optic cable system that will provide high bandwidth connectivity between Anchorage, Alaska, and Florence, Oregon. The system will support provision of services between the ...

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