Charter said today that it has applied to receive $21 million in funding through the Tennessee Emergency Broadband Fund – American Rescue Plan (TEBF-ARP) program to cover the majority of the costs for a rural broadband build in Henderson County,…
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USDA ReConnect Awards $20M in Broadband Funding for Tennessee, Wisconsin
In its latest announcements, the USDA ReConnect program has awarded almost $20 million to telecommunications providers in Wisconsin and Tennessee. Five USDA ReConnect Tennessee awards were made and one award was made in Wisconsin. The awards impact close to 13K…
CenturyLink to Build High-Speed Fiber Ring in Tennessee
CenturyLink is expanding its Collierville, Tennessee fiber infrastructure in an effort to provide connectivity to additional enterprises, technology firms, manufacturers, distributors, government organizations, start-ups and other corporations. Plans also include a high-speed fiber ring linking parts of Tennessee and Mississippi….
Utility Company Chooses Fixed Wireless for Tennessee
Like many utility companies that get into broadband, Tennessee-based Newport Utilities initially used fiber to the home infrastructure when it deployed broadband service. Soon, however, we will see a utility company fixed wireless deployment from Newport, as the company decided…
USDA ReConnect Awards in Tennessee, Georgia, Illinois
The USDA is coming close to winding down phase one of the ReConnect Pilot Program with recent awards totaling $16.8 million in Tennessee, Georgia and Illinois. The $600 million phase of the ReConnect program, which is designed to create or…
Broadband Operator Profile: Tennessee WISP Progressive Broadband Has Ambitious Plans, Including Fiber-to-the-Home
Rural Solutions, which does business as Progressive Broadband, is a wireless ISP with ambitious goals. The company, based in rural Tennessee, has big plans for Cumberland county and beyond, including deploying fiber-to-the-home. The company also has made infrastructure choices that…
First USDA ReConnect Rural Broadband Funding Awarded to a Tennessee Electric Cooperative
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue today announced the first funding recipient in the ReConnect rural broadband pilot program. The USDA awarded a $2.85 million grant to Forked Deer Electric Cooperative in Tennessee to make broadband at speeds of at least 100…
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