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AMERICAN TOWER TO BUY TELEPORT

BOSTON-American Tower Corp. entered an agreement to acquire Dallas/Fort Worth Teleport, a full-service satellite telecommunications facility in Irving, Texas.

The teleport supports 16 antennas offering video, voice and data services. The teleport can access any satellite in the U.S. domestic arc, the Morelos and Solidaridad systems, PanAmSat 1 and 3R, TDRSS AOR, Orion 1 and the Anik system, said the company.

Dallas/Fort Worth Teleport will become part of ATC Teleports Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of American Tower, which operates facilities in New York, Texas and Washington D.C.

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