Net2000 Communications Provides Visual Learning Network
HERNDON, Va., Aug. 3 — Net2000 Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTKK), an innovative provider of integrated broadband telecommunications services to medium and large businesses, today announced the launching of the Net2000 Visual Learning Network. As part of its new video services offering resulting from the recent acquisition of FreBon International Corporation,
Net2000’s Visual Learning Network is a distance learning solution providing enterprises interactive video applications delivered over the Net2000 telecommunications network.
Corporations, academic institutions and other organizations can connect
to Net2000’s Visual Learning Network utilizing their existing web site or
Intranet to provide network driven, e-learning solutions to their customers
and employees. In addition to significant cost savings, Net2000’s Visual
Learning Network enables organizations to provide effective training programs
to large numbers of people – anytime and anywhere – around the world.
Richard Milburn High School (RMHS), a wholly-owned subsidiary of NonPublic
Educational Services Inc. (NESI), which provides educational opportunities
to the public and private sector, recently utilized Net2000’s Visual Learning
Network to launch its Summer School Anytime program. Under an exclusive
contractual agreement with Net2000, RMHS’s Summer School Anytime program
offers web-based summer school classes to students residing in the New York
City school district (Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island).
Robert H. Crosby, chief executive officer of NESI, stated, “With the support
and expertise of the Net2000 Visual Learning Network team, RMHS will be
able to deliver distance learning instruction to a major population such
as New York City high school students. Thanks to the Visual Learning Network,
we can now attract and enroll students located anywhere in the world.”
“As a direct result of our customers asking for web-based education and
training services, we launched the Net2000 Visual Learning Network,” said
Fred Mueller, Net2000 president of visual services. “We look forward to
offering distance learning solutions as part of Net2000’s unsurpassed bundle
of services. As a matter of fact, Net2000 University, Net2000’s in-house
employee training program, will soon utilize the Visual Learning Network.”
About Net2000 Communications, Inc:
Net2000 is an innovative provider of broadband data and voice telecommunications
services to businesses across the United States. Net2000 provides premium
quality local, long distance, data, video, and Internet services delivered
over a single broadband connection and billed on a single invoice. Net2000
currently operates sales offices in Washington, DC, New York City, Boston,
Newark, Long Island, Providence, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Richmond and Norfolk.
For more information about Net2000 Communications, Inc., please visit
www.net2000.com or call 800-825-2000. For Investor Relations, contact Bob
Bannon at 703-654-2222 or bbannon@net2000.com.
Under the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995, Net2000 cautions investors that any forward-looking
statements or projections made by the company, including those that may
be made in this press release, are based on management’s expectations at
the time they are made, but they are subject to risks and uncertainties
that may cause actual results to differ materially from those projected.
Net2000’s future results may be impacted by factors such as technological
changes, market acceptance of the company’s existing and new services, Net2000’s
ability to continue to expand and fund its network, general economic conditions,
regulatory and legislative developments, and competitive market pressures.
Net2000’s future results also may be impacted by other risk factors listed
in its registration statement dated March 6, 2000 and periodic reports filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission. By making these forward-looking
statements, Net2000 undertakes no obligation or intention to update these
statements after the date of this release. SOURCE Net2000 Communications, Inc.
Contact Information
Ed Prugh
Director of Marketing
703-654-2773
eprugh@net2000.com
Jennifer Haas
Communications Coordinator of Net2000 Communications Inc.
Jhaas@net2000.com/
