In acquiring Frontier, Verizon will take control of a fiber network into which much investment has been made.
Frontier won almost $8.7 million in six broadband awards from the Connecticut ConneCTed Communities Grant Program.
Frontier announced that its stockholders approved the acquisition by Verizon at its special meeting held on November 13, 2024.
Verizon’s fiber and FWA assessments were made at a “sell-side” analysts’ event following the release of the company’s Q3 results.
Frontier’s new fiber offering responds to increasing subscriber needs — during Q2 2024, more than 60% took speeds of 1 Gbps or faster.
The Frontier speed demonstration used Nokia’s Lightspan MF Fiber PON platform and Frontier’s quad band coexistence technology.
A Frontier ad for “Good to Go” broadband shows a man having 23 computers and 256 shoes in his life. But fiber broadband can last a lifetime.
The biggest winners in this round of Illinois broadband funding were Jo-Carroll Energy Co-op and ProTek Communications.
The Illinois broadband funding comes through the Connect Illinois program, which is accepting applications on a rolling basis.
Frontier’s NaaS offering comes via a partnership with Nile. The goal is to enable business customers to save money, get access to
The Michigan broadband awards are tentative. Among the biggest potential winners are Charter, 123NET and Highline.
The Frontier Wi-Fi 7 rollout is driven by the need for the home network to keep pace with multi-gigabit services. The vendor,
The biggest winner in this West Virginia broadband awards round is local provider Prodigi, which is expected to receive
Fiber broadband consolidation is “inevitable,” in view of what happened in cable and mobile, said Nick Jeffery, Frontier CEO, on today’s
The West Virginia broadband awards were made through three different programs. UScellular also is slated to receive funding, which will
The Frontier YouTube TV deal enables Frontier internet customers to get $10 off a YouTube TV subscription for a year and
The Frontier fiber build pace increased substantially in the fourth quarter of 2022. But to reach its target of having fiber to 10M locations
The AT&T Frontier central offices deal calls for AT&T to deploy wireless infrastructure in Frontier offices outside the AT&T local
Most Frontier broadband grants came through the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund program and through the American Rescue Plan Act, said