Southern Minnesota — July 22, 2021 — Homes and businesses in 15 southern Minnesota communities will now have access to Midco Gig. Midco Gig is 35 times faster than the average high-speed internet and available at an affordable price. “The…
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FCC Launches Country’s Largest Effort To Close Homework Gap
WASHINGTON, June 29, 2021—Today, FCC Acting Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced schools and libraries can now begin to file applications for the $7.17 billion Emergency Connectivity Fund, the agency’s latest effort to connect Americans. Schools and libraries can apply for financial…
PC Magazine Ranks Sparklight Among 2021’s Top 3 Fastest ISPs
June 22, 2021 – Phoenix – In a time when fast and reliable internet is more critical than ever, Sparklight® is honored to be named to be named third in the nation on PC Magazine’s list of the top 10…
New York $15 Internet Plan Requirement is on Hold for Now
The state of New York’s plan to require broadband providers to offer a $15 monthly internet plan to low-income households is on hold—at least for now. The U.S. Eastern District Court of New York issued a preliminary injunction to prevent…
Verizon’s 5G Home Internet Now Available in Even More Cities
BASKING RIDGE, N.J. – 5G Home Internet has arrived in more cities, and in the current hot real estate market, having a reliable broadband connection has never been more important, according to a recent Morning Consult study. Beginning June 3,…
Consolidated Communications Bringing New Fiber Internet to Keene, New Hampshire
MANCHESTER, N.H. – June 1, 2021 – Consolidated Communications (NASDAQ: CNSL), a top-10 fiber provider, is bringing symmetrical, gigabit, fiber internet services to residents and businesses in the Keene, N.H. area, starting in June. Work is well underway on the…
Point Broadband to Expand Fiber Internet to Ohio Communities in Partnership with MVCC
CENTERVILLE, OH (May 17, 2021) – Point Broadband today announced a joint effort to expand its state-of-the-art fiber broadband network to communities represented by the Miami Valley Communications Council (MVCC). The new fiber deployment will be an expansion of Point…
Verizon 5G Live in 60+ Stadiums & Arenas
Basking Ridge, N.J. — May 20, 2021 — Verizon today announced the deployment of 5G Ultra Wideband in 14 additional arenas and multi-year agreements as the exclusive 5G partner of the 15 NBA teams who play at these venues, bringing the…
Household Cable/Internet Spending Averages Nearly $1,200 Annually, Report Finds
Americans spend $147 billion annually – an average of $1,141 annually per household on cable and internet bills, according to an analysis of household cable/internet spending from doxo based on anonymized billing data. More than four-in-five households (82%) pay cable…
Cox Permanently Increases Speed for Low-Cost Internet
ATLANTA, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Cox Communications announced today that the increased internet download speed introduced at the onset of COVID-19 for its low-cost internet package Connect2Compete is now permanent. The speed was temporarily increased from 25 to 50…
Watch Communications Announces Participation in Emergency Broadband Benefit Program
May 10, 2021 — LIMA, Ohio–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Watch Communications is pleased to announce its participation in the Emergency Broadband Benefit, a new federal program designed to help people better afford broadband Internet. The program is available to current and new subscribers,…
Verizon Expands 5G to More Cities
BASKING RIDGE, N.J. – More 5G is coming on the network built right. Verizon 5G has the reliability customers expect from Verizon and the unprecedented performance of 5G Ultra Wideband. This week, Verizon is expanding 5G Ultra Wideband mobility to…
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