Exhibit 5.1


     Wire One Closes $25 Million Credit Facility With JP Morgan Chase Bank
                  BusinessWire, Monday, June 03, 2002 at 06:31

HILLSIDE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 3, 2002--Wire One Technologies, Inc.
(NASDAQ:WONE), a provider of video communications solutions, today announced
that it has closed its new $25 million, three-year senior secured revolving
credit facility with JP Morgan Chase Bank.

The facility, which includes a $2 million letter of credit facility, replaces
the Company's prior $15 million facility. Wire One's new facility will be used
to support working capital and general corporate purposes.

Wire One Technologies, Inc. is a leading full-service provider of a complete
range of video communications solutions, including Glowpoint, the first IP-based
network dedicated to video communications. The company, which is the first video
communications provider to receive Frost & Sullivan's Market Engineering Service
Innovation Award, is a leading integrator for major video communications
manufacturers, including Cisco Systems, Polycom, Inc., RADVISION, VCON and VTEL.
Wire One's Glowpoint network utilizes an IP backbone and achieves last mile
connectivity through a variety of solutions, including DSL, T1 and Optical
Ethernet. Wire One's installed customer base includes more than 3,000 companies
with over 17,000 videoconferencing systems in the commercial, federal and state
government, medical and education marketplaces nationwide and across the globe.

The statements contained herein, other than historical information, are or may
be deemed to be forward-looking statements and involve factors, risks and
uncertainties that may cause actual results in future periods to differ
materially from such statements. These factors, risks and uncertainties include
market acceptance and availability of new products and services; the
nonexclusive and terminable-at-will nature of reseller agreements with
manufacturers; rapid technological change affecting products and services; the
impact of competitive products and services, as well as competition from other
resellers and service providers; possible delays in the shipment of new
products; and the availability of sufficient financial resources to enable the
Company to expand its operations and other risks detailed from time to time in
the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Wire One is a trademark and Glowpoint is a service mark of Wire One
Technologies, Inc. in the United States. All other trademarks recognized.