Tellabs Inc. (Lisle, IL) announced an agreement to provide its cablespan 2300 universal telephony

Tellabs Inc. (Lisle, IL) announced an agreement to provide its cablespan 2300 universal telephony distribution system to Priority Telecom, the newly launched competitive local-exchange carrier and integrated telephony services division of United Pan-Europe Communications (UPC--Amsterdam, Netherlands). The system will be deployed over UPC`s hybrid fiber-coaxial cable networks in Oslo by Priority Telecom and Janco Multicom (Norway), a UPC cable operator company. Priority Telecom will deploy the system under a three-year agreement estimated to be worth more than $50 million.