AT&T said today that it has made a deal with Frontier that calls for Frontier to bring fiber to large enterprise customers outside AT&T’s current footprint and to support AT&T’s 5G mobility network. Spokespeople for AT&T and Frontier confirmed that…
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Frontier Says it Has Deployed XGS-PON Fiber Broadband to 100K Homes
Frontier announced today it has reached 100K homes with XGS-PON fiber broadband technology. The new fiber-focused Frontier is working with Nokia on the XGS-PON deployments. XGS-PON is the next-generation fiber technology that many carriers are evolving to from GPON fiber…
Frontier Red Digital Deal Aims to Enhance Customers’ Digital Experience
Frontier Communications hopes to improve customers’ online experiences through a multi-year partnership with Red Digital, a division of Red Ventures, designed to build a “digital-first” customer experience Red Digital, an AI-powered marketing solutions business within Red Ventures, will build a…
Frontier Has a Thing for Fiber, Plans 2 Gbps Service and 10M Homes by 2025
Two mantras emerged from Frontier’s Investor Day webcast today: “Our future is fiber” and “Do what cable can’t.” These mantras are driving the company’s plans, announced today, for fiber expansion through 2025 and beyond. The company’s strategy, now that it…
Latest Frontier Fiber Expansion Includes Over 300K Locations Across Two States
Frontier announced fiber expansion projects in Connecticut and Texas that will add over 300K locations to its fiber footprint. The vast majority will be added in multiple communities across Connecticut, where the company will add 280K locations. “This infrastructure investment…
FTC Sues Frontier Communications Alleging Poor DSL Service Didn’t Match Claims
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and agencies from six states, have sued Frontier Communications, charging that the internet service provider charged customers for more expensive and higher-speed service than what was actually provided. In the complaint, the plaintiffs allege that…
Ziply Fiber Expansion Will Add 22 More Markets
Ziply Fiber will expand gigabit broadband to 22 more markets later this year, the company announced today. The expansion will be concentrated in smaller and rural towns across Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Montana this calendar year. Expansion will focus mostly…
New Frontier Aims to Become Largest U.S. Pure Play Fiber Provider
A new Frontier was born today as the company officially emerged from bankruptcy and hosted its first quarterly earnings conference call. A clear message emerged on the call, with Frontier executives outlining a path forward that aims to make Frontier…
Frontier Sets Bankruptcy Exit Date, Names New Board
Frontier is poised to exit bankruptcy after receiving all regulatory approvals. The company announced it expects to exit bankruptcy on April 30th and a new Frontier board has been appointed to oversee a strategic transformation of the company. The company…
Frontier Gains Final Approval, Bankruptcy Exit Imminent
Frontier received final approval for its exit from bankruptcy today. The California Public Utilities Commission was the last remaining approval needed, setting up the company’s exit from bankruptcy in the “coming weeks.” Frontier filed for bankruptcy just about a year…
Frontier, CenturyLink Again May Have Missed CAF II Deadlines for Rural Broadband Buildouts
Frontier and CenturyLink told the FCC they may not have met all deployment deadlines for 2020 for the Connect America Fund CAF II rural broadband program. If so, that would mark the second time the companies have missed CAF II…
FCC Gives its Blessing on Frontier Restructuring, Company Expects to Exit Bankruptcy Soon
Frontier may soon exit bankruptcy, with news that the FCC has approved the company’s restructuring plan. Frontier now has approval from 13 states and reports it will emerge from Chapter 11 in “early 2021.” Frontier needs approvals from 4 additional…
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