The FCC has approved the sale of Lumen local exchange carrier operations in 20 states to Apollo-managed funds. The deal is expected to close early in the fourth quarter. FCC approval was the final hurdle in obtaining regulatory approvals for…
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Brightspeed’s Latest: 55K Passings Planned in Kansas
Brightspeed says that it is bringing its symmetrical multi-gigabit fiber broadband platform to Kansas. The company says that it will pass more than 10,000 addresses by the end of next year and 45,000 in subsequent years. The initial build will…
Brightspeed to Pass 50K South Carolina Addresses with Fiber Broadband
Brightspeed will bring its all-fiber broadband network to 50,000 addresses in South Carolina. The first phase will focus on 14,000 addresses in Beaufort County and will be completed by the end of next year. The balance of the passings –…
Brightspeed to Bring Broadband to 100,000 Addresses in Arkansas
Brightspeed has continued its steady stream of announcements with a pledge to deploy a fiber broadband network to more than 100,000 addresses in Arkansas. The company, which is awaiting the closing of its acquisition of properties from Lumen Technologies, says…
Brightspeed to Bring Broadband to 130K Addresses in Tennessee
Brightspeed, which continues to make announcements detailing its near and long-term future, says that it will bring fiber broadband to more than 130,000 addresses in Tennessee. The first 60,000 passings will be completed by the end of next year and…
Brightspeed to Serve 150,000 Addresses in Wisconsin
Once it has the green light to start construction, Brightspeed will begin the process of bringing fiber broadband to 150,000 homes in Wisconsin. The first phase of the multi-year project aims to bring fiber broadband to 70,000 addresses in 15…
Brightspeed to Bring Fiber to 190K Addresses in Pennsylvania
Brightspeed says that it will pass more than 190,000 addresses with fiber in Pennsylvania, with the first phase reaching 40,000 addresses by the end of next year. That phase of the project will bring service to Cumberland, Lancaster and York…
Brightspeed Aims to Pass 310K Addresses in Missouri
In the latest in a series of announcements, Brightspeed says that it aims to bring fiber service to 310,000 residential and business addresses in Missouri during the next few years. The first 130,000 of those passings will be completed by…
Brightspeed to Pass 28,000 Louisiana Addresses with Fiber
In a continuation of its stream of announcements, Brightspeed says that it will pass 28,000 addresses in Louisiana with its fiber infrastructure during the next several years, with half of them completed by the end of next year. The initial…
Brightspeed to Pass 380,000 Ohio Addresses with XGS-PON
Brightspeed says that it will pass 380,000 addresses with its XGS-PON fiber broadband in Ohio during the next few years. The company says that more than 170,000 of those passings will be completed by the end of next year. The…
Brightspeed to Bring Fiber to 120K Homes and Businesses in Alabama
Brightspeed says that it will pass 120,000 locations in Alabama with fiber within the next few years. As is its pattern, the service provider divided the announcement into passings by the end of next year and the years beyond. In…
Brightspeed Texas Plans Include 280K Fiber Passings
Brightspeed continues its quick news pace with the announcement of plans for a Texas initiative that eventually will pass more than 280,000 addresses with fiber broadband. The service provider says the first phase of the project will be to pass…
