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AboveNet, Inc. (NYSE: ABVT), a leading provider of high-bandwidth connectivity solutions, will present at the Thomas Weisel Partners Emerging Communications Conference 2009 on Wednesday, November 18, 2009.
The conference is being held at the Intercontinental Hotel in New York City.

Rajiv Datta, Chief Technology Officer, will participate in a panel entitled “Communications Services, It’s Not Just Voice Anymore” at 10:00 a.m. ET. A live audio webcast and replay will be available in the investor relations section of AboveNet’s website.

About AboveNet, Inc.

AboveNet, Inc. provides high-bandwidth connectivity solutions for enterprise customers and carriers. Its private optical network delivers key network and IP services in and among 15 major U.S. metro markets and London. AboveNet's network is widely used in demanding markets such

as financial services, media, health care, retail and government. For more information about AboveNet, please visit the Company’s website at www.above.net : cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww .. .


Company:AboveNet, Inc.Lloyd Jarkow, 914-421-6700Vice
President, Corporate Development ljarkow@above.net : mailto:ljarkow@above.net orInvestors:Lippert/Heilshorn

& Associates, Inc.Jody Burfening/Amy Gibbons, 212-838-3777 agibbons@lhai.com : mailto:agibbons@lhai.com