BREAKING NEWS | WIS crews keep pushing to meet client demands in 2010

June 29, 2010- Southwestern United States

With the first half of 2010 behind us, WIS looks ahead to finish the year strong. To say that the last 6 months has been busy is an understatement; it was nothing short of hectic! WIS crews embrace the challenges with poise and conviction, and trudge forward to ensure client demands are met in WIS fashion; safely, timely, and proficiently.

With a myriad of opportunities knocking at the door, WIS remains committed and focused on its core values: safety, quality, and superior customer service. These core values in conjunction with our most valuable assets; our team of dedicated professionals, valued customers, and steadfast vendors, has enabled WIS to enjoy a successful year.

It's been a whirlwind year and WIS would like to take a moment to thank our staff, customers, and vendors for their unwavering support despite the industry-driven pressures, challenges, backlog, and delays. Your commitment has allowed WIS to remain the first choice among carriers, broadcasters, public safety, and enterprise business when it comes to expert RF design, installation, and integration services.

WIS pledges to do our part by relentlessly upholding our mission to partner with our clients, vendors, and employees to achieve unwavering success and stability.

Below, we have showcased just a few of WIS projects over the last six months that were made possible with your support. We look forward to the next 6 months working closely with all of you and making 2010 a great year for everyone!


New custom microwave antenna support structure erected
by WIS for Riverside County, including the new diversity
antenna installation WIS is also contracted to complete
under ALU and Motorola as part of the PSEC project

One of over 50 new Verizon LTE antenna system upgrades
completed so far by WIS crews. This site in Santa Monica
was treated with a complete make over including the
custom stealth screening designed and installed by WIS

One of many fiber preps completed for Verizon Wireless

New 18 GHz Alcatel MPR9500 microwave system
deployed for Mendocino County

New ice shield installation at Mt Pass for Metro PCS

260 yard tower foundation being poured
at Black Mtn for IVECA

(3) new ALU MPR9500 microwave systems for
Verizon Wireless at their Fullerton HUB site

New Proscan III steerable microwave antenna,
custom mount and ice shield designed and installed
by WIS for KOB TV in New Mexico

New 4DS3 Aviat microwave system deployed under direct
contract with Aviat for IVECA in Imperial County, CA

New Moseley DTV link surveys, designed, licensed, procured,
installed and integrated by WIS for KGTV in San Diego, CA

Camera troubleshooting and lens replacement
for KNBC TV at Catalina Island

WIS crews maneuver a new shelter up Black Mt road as
part of the turnkey site development contract for IVECA
in Imperial County, CA

Tower removal in Victorville, CA for Charter Communications

Microwave upgrade completed for at&t Wireless
in Santa Barbara County, CA

Just a couple of the 42 microwave links upgraded to
Nucomm digital radios for KOB TV in New Mexico

One of over 20 new Clearwire sites constructed
by WIS in the Los Angeles market

New microwave system installation for
Alcatel-Lucent in Riverside County, CA

PCS and CDMA antenna system relocation project at
Yucca Valley for Verizon Wireless

One of (4) LA County towers WIS was contracted to re-paint

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January 20, 2010- WIS Completes Directional and Diversity receive site installation for BMS on Sacramento Sheriff Station Sites

December 29, 2009- WIS crews survey, engineer, install and test new 2 hop TEMP microwave system during Christmas break to ensure at&t meets year-end deadline

November 29, 2009- WIS completes 25th LTE upgrade for Verizon Wireless

November 12, 2009- Raycom Media contracts with WIS to install new tower retrofit, DTV, microwave, and ENG systems in Hawaii

November 6, 2009- WIS Completes Auxiliary Transmission Line Relocation for KAZA CH. 54

October 25, 2009- WIS Completes KTVZ 2 GHz BAS relocation upgrade

October 9, 2009- WIS Supports Real Heroes

September 10, 2009- WIS Relocates CA BLM, AZ BLM, and AZ FWS equipment at Black Mtn, CA

September 2, 2009- WIS Completes Verizon Wireless antenna modification at Mt Ada on Santa Catalina Island

August 29, 2009- WIS family and friends close the summer with its annual company picnic and softball tournament

August 13, 2009- WIS upgrades AT&T Wireless microwave systems in Bakersfield, CA

July 28, 2009- WIS supports KTLA at Mt Wilson

July, 19, 2009- WIS Family and Friends Enjoy 5th Annual Company Fishing Trip

July 2, 2009- WIS Deploys First LTE Antenna System for Verizon Wireless

June 29, 2009- WIS Completes DTV System Installation for KECY at Black Mtn

June 22, 2009- WIS Deploys TEMP Unlicensed Microwave System for AT&T Mobility

June 6, 2009- LA Market Broadcasters Cutover to New BAS Band-Plan with WIS' Assistance

May 29, 2009- WIS Completes Phase I I-15 Microwave Backbone for Alcatel-Lucent/Metro PCS

May 11, 2009- WIS Receives Cal OSHA Golden Gate Recognition Award

April 30, 2009- WIS Completes Microwave Backbone Upgrade For AT&T

April 22, 2009- WIS Goes Green

February 27, 2009- WIS attends the 14th annual NATE 2009 Conference and Exposition

February 24, 2009- City of Newport Beach and WIS provide nesting opportunities for some resident hawks on the City's communication tower

February 14, 2009- KHET turnkey DTV project complete!

February 5, 2009- KFMB system relocation effort complete at San Miguel

January 31, 2009- San Miguel Mountain fire restoration complete!

January 15, 2009- Hawaii stations transition to digital with the help of WIS

December 22, 2008- 4th Annual WIS Holiday Toy Drive

December 7, 2008- WIS Staff and Families Volunteer at the 27th Annual Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation Christmas Celebration

November 20, 2008- WIS maintenance contract extended by NPG Cable, Inc.

November 18, 2008- WIS completes turnkey ENG system installation and integration for KSWB

November 13, 2008- WIS Completes Structural Upgrade on US Border Patrol Tower in Calexico, CA

October 25, 2008- WIS completes KUSI 2 GHz relocation

October 20, 2008- WIS deploys Turnkey Harris microwave system for KGMB

October 6, 2008- WIS conducts ComTRAIN Certified Tower Safety and Rescue Course

September 2, 2008- WIS announces the appointment of RJ Russell, Regional Manager - Southwest Division

August 18, 2008- WIS deploys Verizon Wireless COW for Presidential candidate debate

July 25, 2008- Remember the Giants

July 19, 2008- WIS hosts 4th annual family and friends fishing trip

April 18, 2008- WIS exhibits at NAB

June 1, 2007- WIS moves into 8,500' office/warehouse

May 12, 2007- WIS accepted into NATE/OSHA partnership

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