Category: Briefing Center


  • Omni Fiber Expands Into Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania

    Cincinnati — July 31, 2024 — /PRNewswire/ — Omni Fiber, a leading provider of high-speed fiber optic internet services in the Midwest, today announced the expansion of its state-of-the-art fiber network to nearly 20 new markets in…

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  • Generative AI Smartphone Market Grows 360% in 2024

    July 30, 2024 – Needham, Mass. — (BUSINESS WIRE)–The future of the smartphone industry is set to be transformed as worldwide generative AI (GenAI) smartphone shipments are forecast to grow 363.6% year over year in…

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  • Render Networks Announces Expansion of Mobile Application Suite

    July 30, 2024 — Today at Fiber Connect 2024, Render Networks announced the expansion of its mobile application suite and device choice, further enhancing its position as the industry leader in construction management and enabling network and…

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  • Verizon Awarded $78M Contract with National Weather Service

    07/29/2024 – Washington, D.C. – Verizon Business, a long-term trusted partner of the National Weather Service (NWS), has been awarded a task order valued at nearly $80 million to transition the NWS’s current voice and data…

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  • Kwikom Confirms $1.9M Kansas Broadband Grant

    Iola, Kan. — (BUSINESS WIRE) — KWIKOM Communications (KWIKOM), a Kansas-based internet service provider focused on state-of-the-art fiber infrastructure and customer service, is honored to announce that we have been awarded $1.9 million in Broadband…

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  • Charter to Pay $15M Settlement to FCC

    Washington, DC — July 29, 2024 — The Federal Communications Commission today announced a $15 million settlement with Charter Communications to resolve an Enforcement Bureau investigation into the company’s compliance with 911 and network outage…

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  • Lumos Expands Into Ohio with $230M Investment

    High Point, N.C.— (BUSINESS WIRE) — Lumos, a leading 100% Fiber-Optic Internet and Total Home Wi-Fi service provider in the Mid-Atlantic, today announced its expansion into the state of Ohio with a $230 million investment…

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  • ACP Termination Impacts Verizon Q2 Revenue

    New York – Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) reported second-quarter 2024 results today with strong wireless service revenue, broadband subscriber growth, and continued momentum in its three financial priorities of wireless service revenue, consolidated adjusted…

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  • Tracfone to Pay $16M to FCC for Privacy Settlement

    Washington, DC — July 22, 2024—The Federal Communications Commission today announced a settlement with TracFone Wireless to resolve investigations into whether TracFone failed to reasonably protect its customers’ information from unauthorized access in connection with three data breaches.  …

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  • Comcast Turns On Fiber in Two Miami-Dade Zip Codes

    Miami, FL — July 22, 2024 — /PRNewswire/ — A new and powerful Internet network is now online in Miami-Dade’s 33155 and 33143 zip codes, connecting communities to high-speed, reliable Internet. Thousands of homes and businesses in parts of South…

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  • SecureVision Fiber Buildout Gets Investment from Snowhawk

    New York — July 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Snowhawk LP, a private equity firm that invests in businesses that power the economy’s digital transition, today announced that funds managed by the firm have closed an investment in SecureVision, LLC,…

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  • Grain Management Completes Acquisition of 123NET

    Southfield, Mich. — July 22, 2024 — /PRNewswire/ — Grain Management, LLC (“Grain” or the “Firm”), a trusted solutions provider to the broadband and communications industry, announced today that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of a majority…

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