In July, 330 exchanges with a collective service area of more than 400,000 households will have access to Windstream’s 8 Gbps Kinetic broadband service. The company says that at that point it will be offering 8 Gbps service to more…
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Lumen Adds Multi-gig Broadband in 18 More Markets
DENVER , June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Super-fast internet service is now available to thousands more families and businesses as Quantum Fiber, a Lumen Technologies brand (NYSE: LUMN), unleashes gig and multi-gig speed internet in 18 cities. Boise, Idaho I…
Highline Joins the Multi-gigabit Club
Competitive broadband provider Highline has joined the multi-gigabit club. The company said it is providing symmetrical 2 Gbps service to 32,000 residences in the Escanaba area of the Upper Peninsula and in the Thumb areas of Michigan. Highline began providing…
Google Fiber Launches in Another Utah City, Seeks 20 Gig Testers in Other Markets
Google Fiber said today that it has signed a license agreement with the city of Logan, Utah that will allow the company to begin the planning process to deploy a fiber broadband network there. The company also said it is…
As AT&T Gigapower Deal Closes, Plans are Revealed for Next Markets
AT&T’s Gigapower joint venture with investment firm Black Rock, announced in December, closed today, and the partners took the opportunity to reveal the next markets where they plan to deploy fiber networks. “In addition to Las Vegas, Gigapower now expects…
Ritter Communications Launches Multi-Gig Service Across its Fiber Network
Jonesboro, Arkansas – May 4, 2023 – RightFiber by Ritter Communications announces the launch of 5 Gig and 2 Gig symmetrical fiber-to-the-home internet service across its 100% fiber-optic network. These new multi-gig speeds place RightFiber among the elite ranks of…
Surf Internet Deploys Multi-Gig Service in Indiana Market
La Porte, Indiana – Surf InternetSM has deployed multi-gig fiber-optic internet services in the City of La Porte, Indiana, making it Surf’s first multi-gig city in Indiana. Surf celebrated this extraordinary milestone with a ribbon-cutting ceremony held at their La…
Consolidated Launches Fidium Fiber in Maine Communities
Portland, Maine – (BUSINESS WIRE) – More than 16,000 homes and small businesses in the Farmington-area and Blue Hill Peninsula region can now order symmetrical, multi-gigabit fiber internet from Fidium Fiber. In the Farmington-area, this includes the communities of Chesterville, Farmington,…
Ziply Fiber Ups the Ante with 10 Gbps Service Across Four-State Fiber Footprint
Ziply Fiber has launched symmetrical 10 Gbps service across its entire Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Montana fiber footprint. The service costs $300 per month and includes a one-time $300 installation fee. Subscribers can provide their own router – which must…
Google Fiber Ups the Speed to 8 Gbps in West Des Moines, Iowa
Google Fiber has added a symmetrical 8 Gbps option to its network in West Des Moines, IA. The network now offers four speed options, including 1 Gbps, 2 Gbps and 5 Gbps. The 8 Gbps service will cost $150 per…
Shentel Launches 5 Gbps Glo Fiber Service Across All of Its Markets
Shentel said it has launched symmetrical 5 Gbps Glo Fiber service across all of its markets, which include parts of Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania. More than 147,000 homes will have the service available to them. A Shentel spokesperson…
Comcast Targets Northwest for 10G, $280M Investment
Comcast said it will invest $280 million this year in its Pacific Northwest Region — which encompasses Oregon and Washington. The investment includes network upgrades, network expansion and civic contributions and involvement. The region serves 2.8 million residential and business…
