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Corning Cable Systems Introduces its New Stimulus Advantage Program

New program benefits Broadband Stimulus Fund Awardees

Hickory, NC, July 06, 2010 – Corning Cable Systems LLC, part of Corning Incorporated’s (NYSE:GLW) Telecommunications segment, introduces the Stimulus Advantage Program, available to all last-mile U.S. federal government Broadband Stimulus program awardees. The program offers points for every dollar spent on Corning Cable Systems’ cable and hardware solutions, which can be redeemed for splice equipment, training courses and much more.

The Stimulus Advantage Program is open to U.S.-based organizations deploying last-mile projects who have been awarded Broadband Stimulus Funds allocated by the U.S. federal government through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Title I and Title VI. The eligible organization must also be listed as an awardee on the U.S. federal government website located at www.broadbandusa.gov.

Awardees can apply for the Stimulus Advantage Program by submitting an application at www.corning.com/cablesystems/stimulus. Terms and conditions of the program are also available at this site as well as additional program information.

For additional information on Corning Cable Systems products and services, contact a customer service representative toll free at 1-800-743-2675 in the United States, or (+1) 828-901-5000  internationally, or visit the Web site at www.corning.com/cablesystems.

About Corning Incorporated
Corning Incorporated (www.corning.com) is the world leader in specialty glass and ceramics.  Drawing on more than 150 years of materials science and process engineering knowledge, Corning creates and makes keystone components that enable high-technology systems for consumer electronics, mobile emissions control, telecommunications and life sciences.  Our products include glass substrates for LCD televisions, computer monitors and laptops; ceramic substrates and filters for mobile emission control systems; optical fiber, cable, hardware & equipment for telecommunications networks; optical biosensors for drug discovery; and other advanced optics and specialty glass solutions for a number of industries including semiconductor, aerospace, defense, astronomy and metrology.

Corning Cable Systems Contact:
Stephanie Kosty
Public Relations
(682) 214-1179
stephanie.kosty@corning.com  

Corning Communications Contact:
Lisa A. Burns
(607) 974-4897
burnsla@corning.com