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GLOBIX TO HELP LIFETIME TELEVISION EXPAND, SPEED UP CONNECTION TO WEB AUDIENCE
NEW YORK — March 23, 2000 — Globix Corporation (NASDAQ: GBIX),
a leading business Internet and Streaming Media solutions company, today announced
that LIFETIME Television has chosen Globix to provide Lifetime Online
with a suite of advanced Internet services, allowing the popular site to expand and
respond more swiftly to customer needs.
Lifetime Online is Co-Locating its Internet servers and applications in the Globix New York
SuperPOP and is connecting those servers to the Globix fault-tolerant, fiber-optic network.
Additionally, Globix is providing LIFETIME with other services, including high-speed access
to their corporate offices to allow remote content updating and access to the Internet.
“As the number one television network for women, LIFETIME needed an Internet capability
that reflected that strong connection with its viewers,” said Jessica Marshall, senior
vice president, Lifetime Online. “We are confident that the people at Globix can support
our web site as it continues to grow to meet our users’ interests and needs.”
“Top companies like LIFETIME are finding they need more than just space for equipment,” said
Marc H. Bell, Chairman and CEO of Globix Corporation. “The Application Services that Globix
offers its clients add significant value and give companies the assurance that they have the
scalability to grow their online presence. LIFETIME’s reliance on Globix to help build and
expand their Internet presence is testimony to our position as a prominent Internet and
Application Service provider. We look forward to helping them achieve tremendous success
online.”
About LIFETIME
LIFETIME Television is dedicated to providing the highest quality entertainment and informational
programming for women. LIFETIME is available on more than 11,000 cable systems and alternative
delivery systems nationwide, serving over 75 million households. The Lifetime Movie Network is
a 24-hour service launched in July 1998. Learn more about both networks on the Lifetime Online
site at www.lifetimetv.com. LIFETIME Television and Lifetime Movie Network are part of LIFETIME
Entertainment Services, a 50/50 joint venture of The Hearst Corporation and The Walt Disney Company.
About Globix
Globix Corporation is a leading provider of Internet connectivity and advanced Internet services
for businesses in the United States and Europe. Through its high-speed, high-availability, fiber-optic
network and state-of-the-art Internet Data Centers in New York City, Santa Clara, CA, and London, UK,
Globix delivers superior reliability, security and performance to companies using the Internet to
deploy mission-critical business strategies. Cutting-edge solutions include Co-Location, Hosting
and Dedicated Access. The Application Services Group at Globix offers services such as Streaming
Media, Electronic Commerce, Solutions Architecture and Internet Security.
This press release contains forward-looking statements. Actual results could differ
materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements. Additional information
concerning factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the
forward-looking statements is contained under the heading of Risk Factors listed from time
to time in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Contact:
Globix Corporation
Mai Browne
Public Relations Manager
212-625-7373
[email protected]
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