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Bluebird Network Completes Fiber Network Expansion into Weldon Spring

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Bluebird
Network
, a Midwest telecommunications company, today announces the
completion of a new fiber build in Weldon Spring, MO, a St. Louis area
expansion project that was originally announced
in May 2018. This newly installed fiber-optic network connects to major
commercial areas and brings highly reliable broadband services to the
Missouri communities of Weldon Spring, Dardenne Prairie and Cottleville.

Bluebird is dedicated to densifying current fiber routes and expanding
its fiber reach into new and underserved areas. Additional upcoming
densification projects are planned throughout the Midwest over the next
few years. The Weldon Spring expansion supports Bluebird’s commitment to
providing a robust fiber footprint to communities in St. Charles and St.
Louis counties. Businesses within these counties can now enjoy easy
access to carrier-class network speeds and bandwidth.

“Weldon Spring is a vibrant and expanding center for business
development in the outer core of St. Louis,” states Michael Morey,
President and CEO of Bluebird Network. “Bluebird is excited to bring our
fiber even closer to this expanding business center to support growth
and economic opportunity for area businesses.”

Bluebird services carriers and enterprises over its 6,500 fiber route
miles of high-speed broadband, connecting customer locations to each
other, to the internet or to its underground data center. The company
has over 135
Point of Presence (PoP) sites
in major cities across the Midwest,
including five locations in St.
Louis
. Bluebird Network offers a superior product suite, utilizing
key enhancements to provide premium levels of service.

“The Bluebird Network team takes pride in providing cutting-edge
services to many different businesses, including hospitals, government
agencies, banks and other industries,” adds Mr. Morey. “Our agility and
reach have enabled us to rapidly deploy new fiber network services and
products as we continue to expand our service in Missouri, Illinois and
the surrounding states.”

To learn more about Bluebird Network, please visit www.bluebirdnetwork.com.

About Bluebird Network

Bluebird Network, headquartered in Columbia, Missouri, was formed by
integrating Bluebird Media, Missouri Network Alliance, and Illinois
Network Alliance. In 2014, an underground data center was acquired and
created Bluebird Underground, adding a data center facility to the
Bluebird suite of services. Today, the network has over 6,500 fiber
route miles of high-speed broadband and fiber-optic connections. The
Bluebird fiber network also has over 135 Points of Presence (PoP) sites
spanning the Midwest, including the major cities of Chicago, St. Louis,
Kansas City, Springfield and Tulsa. To learn more, please visit bluebirdnetwork.com and
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