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…
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Frontier Aims to Put Checkered Past Behind It, Settles with Connecticut for $60M
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…
Frontier CFO: We’re Rebuilding Trust to Help Achieve Fiber Goals
Frontier CFO Scott Beasley offered an update about the company’s progress and fiber goals at the Cowen 8th Annual Communications Infrastructure Conference today. That update included an acknowledgement of Frontier’s somewhat checkered past and how it might impact its future…
Frontier CEO: Fiber is a Superior Product to Cable and it Shows
Frontier reported quarterly results today and no surprise, all the focus is on fiber. The legacy telecom carrier is attempting a fiber first transformation after emerging from bankruptcy last year. The company now touts a Building Gigabit America strategy and…
Frontier Publishes its First-Ever ESG Report
NORWALK, Conn., June 16, 2022 TL;DR – The Byte-Size Download: Happening: Today, Frontier (NASDAQ: FYBR) published its first-ever environmental, social and governance (ESG) report to ink its commitment to building a sustainable and accessible digital society. Why: Rallied around a single purpose, Building Gigabit…
Frontier Has a ‘Super Cluster’ Strategy, On Target to Exceed 2022 Fiber Deployment Goal
Frontier plans to deploy fiber broadband to at least 100,000 more locations than originally planned this year, said Frontier Chief Financial Officer Scott Beasley at an investor conference yesterday. The company’s original build target for the year was one million…
Frontier Launches Gigaboard Advisory Council
NORWALK, Conn., May 19, 2022 TL;DR – The Byte-Size Download: Happening: Frontier (NASDAQ: FYBR) has assembled a team of thinkers, doers, and innovators across customer experience, gaming, AR/VR, consumer technology, future of work, DE&I, and culture to meet on a quarterly basis…
Strong Words From the FTC as It Acts Against Frontier Over Broadband Speed Claims
Lie about the internet speeds that you provide customers, and you will suffer the consequences. That was the message the FTC and two California agencies sent today regarding Frontier broadband speed claims. A proposed FTC order prohibits Frontier from “tricking…
Frontier Rebrand Aims to be the “Unmistakable Icon of Gigabit America”
Frontier unveiled a rebrand today centered on a new logo that, according to Frontier CEO Nick Jeffery, aims to be “the unmistakable icon of Gigabit America.” The company has been exploring the possibility of a new brand since it emerged…
Frontier Announces Participation in Affordable Connectivity Program
April 18, 2022 – NORWALK, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Frontier Communications Parent, Inc. (NASDAQ: FYBR): TL;DR – The Byte-Size Download: Happening: Today, Frontier (NASDAQ: FYBR) is proud to announce its offer of free and reduced-price Internet for all who qualify under the FCC’s Affordable…
Chief Network Officer Details Frontier Fiber-First Strategy
Although fixed wireless is getting a lot of attention these days, the technology is not in Frontier’s plans “in a material way,” said Frontier Chief Network Officer Veronica Bloodworth at an investor conference today, adding “we’re a fiber-first company.” Bloodworth…
Wherever Frontier Has Fiber, It Now Offers 2 Gbps
Wherever Frontier has deployed fiber broadband, it now offers 2 Gbps symmetrical service, the company said today. The company claims to be the first provider to achieve this. The 2 Gbps symmetrical service sells for $149.99 a month. Activation, premium…
