Monitronics International to Acquire Security Networks

ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ascent Capital Group, Inc., ("Ascent") (Nasdaq: ASCMA) announced today that its primary operating subsidiary, Monitronics International, Inc., (“Monitronics”), has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Security Networks, LLC, resulting in a leading home security solutions provider with greater scale, an expanded footprint and enhanced growth prospects.