1. Fiber-to-the-Home Council North America Fiber to the Home in Rural America

2. FTTH Council Mission Experts in the Business of FTTH The FTTH Council is a non-profit organization established to help its members with planning, marketing, implementing and managing FTTH solutions. Council membership includes municipalities, utilities, developers, and traditional and non- traditional communication service providers, creating a cohesive group to share knowledge and build industry consensus on key issues surrounding fiber to the home.

3.  William Buchanan, McDonough Telephone Coop  Eric Lampland, Lookout Point Communications  John Andrew, US Sonet  Moderator - Joe Savage, Fiber to the Home Council Rural FTTH Panel

4. FTTH Homes Passed (Cumulative – North America) RVA LLC 2007

5. FTTH Homes Connected (Cumulative – North America) RVA LLC 2007

6. FTTH Video Homes Connected (Cumulative – North America) RVA LLC 2007

7. Current Status of Fixed Connectivity 1.9% of US Households are FTTH Subscribers RVA LLC 2007

8. FTTH Service Providers Source: RVA LLC (Render Vanderslice & Associates) IOCs: 398 FTTH Communities Jan. ’07, penetration rate near 40%

9. Overall Take-Rate for FTTH (Cumulative – North America) RVA LLC 2007 * Percent of all homes marketed taking something over fiber.

10. Overall Take-Rate for FTTH Non-RBOC (Cumulative – North America by Year) RVA LLC 2007*Percent taking something over fiber. Includes some systems with automatic 100% take rates. Competitive systems generally have 30-85% take rates.

11. Comparative Broadband Customer Satisfaction (Those somewhat or very satisfied) *Non FTTH measures based on 2006 dataRVA LLC 2007

12. FTTH Network Certified Awareness of FTTH is increasing Distinguish your network from competitors Apply for certification of your deployment by the FTTH Council

13. www.ftthcouncil.org Email: info@ftthcouncil.orginfo@ftthcouncil.org Visit us at Booth 720 Laurie Poole 613-226-9988 lauriep@legendconferences.com For Further Information