EarthLink Receives 2017 INTERNET TELEPHONY Product

ATLANTA, Feb. 09, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EarthLink (EarthLink Holdings Corp.) (NASDAQ: ELNK ), a leading network services provider dedicated to delivering great customer experiences, today announced that TMC , a global, integrated media company, has named EarthLink’s Unified Communications as a recipient of a 2017 INTERNET TELEPHONY Product of the Year Award. These awards recognize the most innovative and highest quality IP communications brought to market, or updated, in the past year.  

“EarthLink continues to strive for Best-in-Class with our UC solutions,” said Scott Yelton, Director of Product Management at EarthLink. “The award recognizes the advancements in our solution and the service oriented approach we use to deliver high performance unified communications.”

EarthLink’s Unified Communications includes Hosted Voice, EarthLink Meeting Room™ and Hosted Contact Center to provide a complete communications solution that enables businesses to create a flexible, collaborative Mobile Office environment supporting all employees regardless of location. It’s a fully-managed, cloud-based solution that scales to support an organization without the capital expense of owning and maintaining premises-based equipment. It also provides built-in continuity and obsolescence protection.

“It gives me great pleasure to recognize EarthLink with a Product of the Year Award for 2017. I have always been impressed with their commitment to excellence and innovation,” said Rich Tehrani , CEO, TMC. “In the opinion of our distinguished judges, EarthLink’s Unified Communications has proven to be among the best IP communications solutions available on the market. I look forward to continued innovation from EarthLink."

The winners of the 2017 INTERNET TELEPHONY Product of the Year are featured in the January issue of the INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine.

For more information about TMC, please visit www.tmcnet.com . For more information about EarthLink, please visit www.EarthLink.com .

About EarthLink EarthLink ( EarthLink Holdings Corp .) (NASDAQ: ELNK ) is a leading network services provider dedicated to delivering great customer experiences in a cloud connected world. We help thousands of multi-location businesses securely establish critical connections in the cloud. Our solutions for cloud and hybrid networking , security and compliance , and unified communications provide the cost-effective performance and agility to serve customers anytime, anywhere, via any channel, or any device. We operate a nationwide network spanning 29,000+ fiber route miles, with 90 metro fiber rings and secure data centers that provide ubiquitous data and voice IP coverage. To learn why thousands of specialty retailers, restaurants, franchisors, financial institutions, healthcare providers, professional service firms, local governments, residential consumers and other carriers choose to connect with us, visit us at www.earthlink.com , @earthlink , on LinkedIn and Google+ .

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About TMC Global buyers rely on TMC’s content-driven marketplaces to make purchase decisions and navigate markets. This presents branding, thought leadership and lead generation opportunities for vendors/sellers. 

TMC’s Marketplaces:  

• Unique, turnkey Online Communities boost search results, establish market validation, elevate brands and thought leadership, while minimizing ad-blocking.
• Custom Lead Programs uncover sales opportunities and build databases. 
• In-Person and Online Events boost brands, enhance thought leadership and generate leads. 
• Publications, Display Advertising and Newsletters bolster brand reputations. 
• Custom Content provides expertly ghost-crafted blogs, press releases, articles and marketing collateral to help with SEO, branding, and overall marketing efforts.
• Comprehensive Event and Road Show Management Services help companies meet potential clients and generate leads face-to-face .

For more information about TMC and to learn how we can help you reach your marketing goals, please visit www.tmcnet.com .

EarthLink Contact: Randi Drinkwater 404-709-3404 404-218-5202 (mobile) randi.drinkwater@elnk.com TMC Contact: Jessica Seabrook Marketing Director 203-852-6800, ext. 170 jseabrook@tmcnet.com