Frontier has a new marketing campaign, centered around a “6 feet tall, 8 feet long and 2,000 pound” Buffalo named Frank. The tier 2 telco with extensive rural markets says the campaign will begin immediately and will include broadcast, print, digital and social media, billboards,...Learn More

CenturyLink, Frontier and Windstream made another attempt Friday to persuade the FCC to release Phase 1 Connect America Funds for broadband construction projects in rural areas that currently do not have broadband service. The carriers are now offering to match whatever funding the commission releases...Learn More

STAMFORD, CT- April 15, 2013 – Frontier Secure, a service of Frontier Communications Corporation (NASDAQ: FTR), now offers unlimited phone support to consumers nationwide 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. A 100 percent U.S.-based team of certified experts is...Learn More

BASKING RIDGE, NJ – April 1, 2013 — Verizon Wireless has completed its purchase of partnership interests in Mohave Cellular Limited Partnership (“Mohave Wireless”) from Frontier Communications and Rio Virgin Telephone.  Verizon Wireless now owns 100 percent of Mohave Wireless.  Financial terms are not being...Learn More

Frontier introduced a new broadband promotion that offers a no contract $19.99 broadband service, with a three year price lock, provided customers also subscribe to Frontier phone service. The promotion basically knocks $10 off of Frontier’s entry level broadband product for agreeing to a phone...Learn More

Frontier is getting serious about the Carrier Ethernet wholesale opportunity, today announcing its first broadly available wholesale Carrier Ethernet service, which will be a best-effort Ethernet virtual private line (EVPL) offering dubbed EVPL Silver. In an interview, Frontier executive Lisa R. Partridge told Telecompetitor that...Learn More

January 17, 2013 — MARION, Ohio–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Frontier Communications Corporation (NASDAQ: FTR), the largest provider of communications services focused on rural America, today announced the availability of natural gas and electricity in Ohio through FTR Energy Services. Customers will experience the same billing and the same...Learn More

STAMFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Frontier Communications (NASDAQ: FTR), the nation’s largest communications provider focused on rural America, announced today that it has entered into an agreement with TRG Customer Solutions to offer three Frontier Secure products: comprehensive computer security; cloud-based unlimited backup and sharing; and proactive identity...Learn More

Three tier 2 telcos – Cincinnati Bell, FairPoint Communications and Frontier Communications – have found a way to monetize some of their not-so-tangible assets. Through a deal with Crius Energy, they gain a cut of the money that end users pay for electricity. But they...Learn More

FORT WAYNE, IN- Dec 20, 2012 –Frontier Communications Corporation (NASDAQ: FTR), the largest provider of communications services focused on rural America, today announced the availability of natural gas in Northern Indiana through FTR Energy Services. Customers will experience the same billing and the same service...Learn More

Frontier Communications, TracFone,  Virgin Mobile and several small rural telcos will receive funding from the Universal Service program to conduct trials aimed at increasing broadband adoption among low-income Americans.  In an order adopted today, the FCC said it will target a total of $14 million...Learn More

November 20, 2012 — EVERETT, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Frontier Communications Corporation (NASDAQ: FTR), the largest provider of communications services focused on rural America, today announced that Frontier Satellite Broadband is available in a number of rural markets in northwest Washington state. This satellite-based broadband service, Frontier Broadband,...Learn More