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Fidium Launches Fiber Network in 29 Maine Communities
AROOSTOOK & WASHINGTON COUNTY, Maine — Dec. 6, 2024 — Fidium is now available in parts of Aroostook County and the Greater East Grand Region of Maine, as its future-proof, symmetrical, multi-gig speed network has expanded to more…
Lumos Expands 100% Fiber-Optic Network to Stark County, Ohio
CANTON, Ohio — December 5, 2024 — (BUSINESS WIRE) — Lumos, a leading 100% Fiber-Optic Internet and Total Home Wi-Fi service provider, announced its expansion into Stark County, Ohio, bringing an almost $150 million investment…
Broadband Providers Should Aim for Benchmark of Under 3% Annual Churn: Report
A new report based on a huge data pool from more than 400 regional broadband service providers pinpoints a benchmark to achieve with subscriber churn. Less than 3% annual churn is the target to aim…
Lumen, Quantum Fiber Join Forces on Low-Cost Internet Plan
Lumen Technologies and Quantum Fiber today unveiled a low-cost internet plan designed for households that don’t currently subscribe to Quantum Fiber Access. Dubbed the Simply Fiber Internet Plan, the program offers eligible households in Quantum…
Gateway Fiber Upsizes Credit Facility to $250M for Internet Deployment
WRIGHT CITY, Mo. — December 2, 2024 — (BUSINESS WIRE) — Gateway Fiber, a leading fiber internet provider, is pleased to announce the closing of an incremental $75 million in debt financing. Proceeds from the…
GoNetspeed Completes 100% Fiber Network in Granby, Massachusetts
GRANBY, Mass. (December 3, 2024) — GoNetspeed today announced that more Granby residents and businesses can now sign up for 100% fiber internet with construction officially complete. Through GoNetspeed’s $2.4 million investment to upgrade technology infrastructure…
altafiber Announces Expansion Into Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana
CINCINNATI — November 22, 2024 — (BUSINESS WIRE) — altafiber is pleased to announce the expansion of its cutting-edge multi-gig XGS-PON fiber network into Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana with the addition of approximately 43,000 addresses…
Ritter Communications’ RightFiber Acquires Ruston, Louisiana Fiber Network
Ritter Communications, a 115-year-old communications provider that operates the RightFiber brand, announced yesterday that it reached an agreement with the city of Ruston, Louisiana, to acquire the city’s fiber optic broadband network. Once the transaction…
Segra and Unite Private Networks Merge Under a Single Brand
Segra and Unite Private Networks (UPN) announced this week that they have completed their brand merger and will, in the future, operate under the Segra brand. The new standalone company serves more than 20,000 connected…
Brightspeed Offers Details On Its Louisiana BEAD Award
Charlotte, N.C. — Nov. 21, 2024 — /PRNewswire/ — Today, Brightspeed, one of the nation’s largest fiber broadband builders empowering families and business owners with high-speed connectivity, announced it has been awarded its first federal Broadband Equity Access…
FBA OpTIC Path Program Earns North Carolina Workforce Credential Status
The Fiber Broadband Association’s (FBA) Optical Telecom Installer Certification (OpTIC Path) program is now listed on the NC Careers site, after being submitted by Wilson Community College and receiving official endorsement from the North Carolina Workforce Credential…
Universal Fiber Access Could Add $3T to U.S. Economy: Report
Currently, more than half of homes and businesses in the U.S. lack access to fiber. Filling the gap between those who have access and those who don’t would result in tremendous positive economic impact, according…
