Brightspeed continues its quick news pace with the announcement of plans for a Texas initiative that eventually will pass more than 280,000 addresses with fiber broadband. The service provider says the first phase of the project will be to pass…
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Brightspeed’s Busy Week Continues with Outline of Virginia Fiber Plans
Just two days after announcing the markets where it plans to build in North Carolina, Brightspeed has made a similar announcement for Virginia. The company says that it will pass 130,000 addresses in the Commonwealth during the next several years,…
Brightspeed Announces First Fiber Upgrade Markets
Brightspeed has announced the specific markets — all in North Carolina — where it initially will deploy fiber broadband. The goal is to complete the buildouts, which will reach 300,000 locations, by the end of next year. The company plans…
Lumen Wins Next Gen 911 Contract in New Jersey
DENVER, April 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The state of New Jersey recently selected Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN) to help it transition to a next generation 911 platform. The move will use the company’s network, software defined IP network, applications and call routing services to deliver a…
Lumen Cloud Communications Will Help Business Customers Retire POTS and Move to the Cloud
Lumen Cloud Communications, a new service that aims to help businesses migrate their communications services to the cloud, offers voice services, team messaging, video conferencing, mobile applications, and specialty lines. Platform highlights include: Centralized management that generates analytics. Automated provisioning…
Lumen, Disney Collaborate on Streaming Initiative
Lumen Technologies and Disney Streaming are working with other companies under the umbrella of the Streaming Video Alliance (SVA) to make streaming more efficient by standardizing content delivery network (CDN) configuration metadata and application programming interfaces. SVA is comprised of…
Brightspeed Makes More Plans for (Not Yet Closed) Lumen Acquisition
Apollo Management’s acquisition of Lumen operations in 20 states isn’t expected to close until the second half of the year, but just a few months after the deal was announced in August, Apollo Management announced the creation of a new…
Destination Imagination and Lumen Technologies Expand imagineXperience
CHERRY HILL, N.J., Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — In February 2021, Destination Imagination, with the support of Lumen Technologies launched a new STEM outreach program called the imagineXperience to help students living in underserved communities build the critical skill set…
Lumen Awarded Major USDA Contract
Lumen Technologies has received a task order from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to deliver a fully integrated wide area data transport service. The contract includes secure remote access, and contact center and cloud connectivity solutions to more than…
CEO: Lumen Plans Fiber Deployment Rate of 5x its Historical Rate
Lumen’s plan to increase locations reached by fiber from the current 2.5 million to 12 million represents a five-times increase over the company’s traditional deployment rate, noted Lumen President and CEO Jeff Storey on a webcast with investors today. Those…
Lumen to Pay $3.8 Million for 911 Outages; AT&T, Verizon Also on the Hook
AT&T, CenturyLink (now Lumen Technologies), and Verizon, along with technology provider Intrado, have agreed to make combined settlement payments of over $6 million involving 911 outages. The companies also agreed to implement compliance plans to ensure adherence to 911 rules,…
Lumen Bringing Gigabit Service to 600,000 More Buildings
Lumen Technologies plans to bring up to 1 Gbps service to more than 600,000 additional buildings nationwide, the company says. The company is targeting both small and large-sized businesses in buildings near the Lumen network. “Powering hundreds of thousands of…
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