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Light Reading ramps up its new coverage effort on Service Provider IT (SPIT).

NEW YORK -- UBM TechWeb's Light Reading (www.lightreading.com), the largest research-led media company serving the global communications marketplace reminds its readers that it is stepping up its Service Provider Information Technology (SPIT) coverage with several recent articles:

* Putting SPIT in Focus
http://www.lightreading.com/document.asp?doc_id=187803



* The SPIT Manifesto
http://www.lightreading.com/document.asp?doc_id=187395



* Developer Apathy Could Curb Telco App Stores
http://www.lightreading.com/document.asp?doc_id=188262



* MWC 2010: Ericsson Opens App Store
http://www.lightreading.com/document.asp?doc_id=187953



* Analysts: SPIT Is Hot Stuff
http://www.lightreading.com/document.asp?doc_id=187813



SPIT, or Service Provider Information Technology, is Light Reading's new term describing the evolving set of non-traditional telecom (and data networking) technologies that allow for a greater degree of flexibility in the creation, management, delivery, and monetization of new-generation communications services. Beginning March 1, Light Reading will have a special week of coverage, SPIT Week, sponsored by Nokia Siemens Networks.

SPIT Week will be followed by a series of SPIT-related Webinars and a SPIT-related virtual event, "Three OSS Imperatives: Customer, Cost & Cloud," scheduled for April 20. For information on sponsorship and speaking opportunities contact sales@lightreading.com.

Contact:


Amy Averbook


Light Reading


212 600-3373


averbook@lightreading.com


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Founded in 2000, Light Reading (www.lightreading.com) is the leading online media, research, and focused event company serving the $3 trillion worldwide communications market. Lightreading.com is the ultimate source for technological and financial analysis of the communications industry, leading the media sector in terms of traffic, content, and reputation. Light Reading's research arms, Heavy Reading and Pyramid Research, provide the most comprehensive communications research, market data, and technology analysis in close to 100 markets around the world. Light Reading produces nearly 20 targeted communications events including TelcoTV, and TelcoTV Asia, Ethernet Expo New York and Ethernet Europe, and The Tower Summit @ CTIA, as well as focused one-day events tailored for cable, mobile, and wireline executives in the US, Europe, India, and China. Light Reading was acquired by United Business Media in August 2005 and operates as a unit of TechWeb.

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