Big River acquires ShowMe.net

Dec. 29, 2009 - PRLog -- Showme.net (http://showme.net) is an Internet Service Provider located in Jackson, Missouri which provides internet solutions to customers throughout the heartland. Big River Telephone will continue to provide customers of Showme.net the same products and services they currently receive, backed by Big River Telephone’s superior customer service.  Big River Telephone will handle billing duties and will also fulfill all remaining contractual agreements with Showme.net customers.

“The acquisition of Showme.net fits nicely with the footprint of Big River Telephone and their attention to the customers mirrors the winning philosophy of Big River,” said Kevin Cantwell, President of Big River Telephone.  “We look forward to continuing support for these customers and providing additional services to meet their expanding information technology requirements.”

This acquisition further emphasizes Big River Telephone’s ongoing effort to grow as one of the premier telecommunications companies in the region.

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Big River Telephone Company (http://www.bigrivertelephone.com) is a full-service telecommunications company that operates in the Midwest, headquartered in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Big River Telephone is one of the oldest competitive telephone companies in the United States. Founded in 1983 as a long distance carrier, Big River Telephone has evolved over the years into one of the premier Competitive Local Exchange Carriers (CLEC) in the United States. In addition to being a successful CLEC, Big River Telephone has also developed into one of the market leaders for delivering Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) to the cable industry.