West Virginia tentatively announced $32 million in broadband grants last week. The company slated to receive the most funding is local provider Prodigi which was tentatively awarded about $14.5 million through the state’s Line Extension Advancement and Development (LEAD) program….
Frontier Communications CEO Nick Jeffery said today that he sees the company playing an “important role” in fiber broadband consolidation. He made the comment on the company’s second quarter earnings call today. He said he believes U.S. fiber broadband consolidation…
West Virginia has announced preliminary approval of more than $18.5 million for broadband infrastructure projects in the state. The applications for funding were received under three related programs in the state’s plan to invest more than $1 billion for broadband…
Frontier and YouTube TV are partnering to give subscribers the option of being billed for the two services together. The streaming service has more than 5 million subscribers and trial customers in the United States. Frontier Internet customers will receive…
Frontier cited a range of fiber gains on its fourth quarter earnings call today, including 17% customer growth over the previous year and 31% growth in fiber passings over the previous year. “We’re actually accelerating our build this year and…
AT&T and Frontier have signed a deal that will enable AT&T to deploy wireless infrastructure in Frontier central offices. The deal also calls for AT&T to purchase fiber connectivity to connect with cell towers that are in Frontier’s network. Asked…
Frontier has received $440 million in government grants for broadband deployments, said the company’s chief financial officer and executive vice President Scott Beasley at an investor conference today. Most of that money came from the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund (RDOF)….
Frontier, less than two years after its emergence from bankruptcy, says that it is halfway to its goal of providing access to fiber broadband to 10 million homes and businesses. The company announced the target in late 2020 and said…
Fiber broadband provider Frontier is investing $800 million to bring broadband to more than 800,000 homes and business in Connecticut by the end of 2025. The company is deploying more than 1,000 people to the project areas, which include Windsor…
Norwalk, Connecticut – October 17, 2022 – (BUSINESS WIRE) – Frontier (NASDAQ: FYBR): TL; DR – The Byte-Size Download: Happening: Today, Frontier announced the launch of its first-ever social impact program, Broadband for Good. The new program will use Frontier’s fiber technology…
Frontier CEO Nick Jeffery provided an update to investors today at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia & Technology Conference, and it’s quite clear, Jeffery is a fiber fan. He might be the fiber industry’s biggest cheerleader and he doesn’t seem too…
Frontier Communications will provide money and services worth more than $60 million and rework policies and practices to settle an investigation by Connecticut’s Attorney General and Department of Consumer Protection into hidden charges and other allegations. The investigation included a…
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