The Lumos brand will now apply to both Lumos Networks and NorthState – the regional carrier owned by EQT Infrastructure that has been operating as a single company with two separate brands. The new company has dropped ‘Networks’ from its…
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NorthState Extends Fiber Reach into Two North Carolina Counties
Regional operator NorthState is expanding its reach and building an all-fiber broadband network to serve 38,000 addresses in Forsyth and Randolph counties, North Carolina, the company announced today. The project will reach 23,000 addresses in underserved Forsyth County areas of…
NorthState Fiber Expansion Includes Passing 53K Additional Addresses in North Carolina
NorthState Communications says that it is expanding its fiber network into Alamance, Guilford, Orange and Wayne counties in North Carolina. In all, the service provider will add more than 53,000 homes and business addresses and more than 800 fiber miles…
NorthState Rapidly Expanding its 100% Fiber-optic Network in North Carolina
High Point, NC (December 14, 2021)— In a continued expansion of its ultra-high-speed fiber internet service, NorthState announced an accelerated construction schedule for growth in the Piedmont region, adding more than 48,000 homes and businesses across seven communities by the…
Lumos & NorthState Complete Separation from Segra
WAYNESBORO, Va. & HIGH POINT, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Lumos Networks and NorthState embark on a bold growth plan as a stand-alone company with the continued financial support of EQT Infrastructure. The growth strategy includes expanding into new communities, cementing its premiere…
Lumos and NorthState to Participate in FCC’S New Emergency Broadband Benefit Program
May 11, 2021 – WAYNESBORO, Va. & HIGH POINT, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Lumos and NorthState, premier providers of fiber-to-the-premises internet for residences and businesses, will participate in the recently announced Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC’s) Emergency Broadband Benefit Program (EBB Program) to help…
Segra Closes on Northstate Acquisition
Segra announced today the closing of its acquisition of NorthState. The transaction was first announced back in December 2019. At the time of the announcement, the deal had an enterprise value of $240 million. North Carolina based NorthState operates both…
NorthState Technology Solutions Introduces Cisco Meraki as a Service (MaaS)
HIGH POINT, N.C., Feb. 21, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NorthState Technology Solutions, a secure cloud and IT solutions provider, has added Cisco Meraki as a Service (MaaS) to its line of business offerings. Cisco Meraki is a cloud-managed solution that allows businesses…
North State Communications Acquires IT Security Firm
High Point, NC—June 24, 2015—North State Communications, a leading fiber optic network, data center and cloud services provider, announces today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of Stalwart, a leading IT security integrator. Paired…
North State to Deploy Fraud Management Using Equinox
(NASHVILLE, TN) September 23, 2014– Nashville-based Equinox Information Systems reports that North State, a North Carolina–based provider of fiber Internet, data and entertainment services, has deployed both mediation and fraud management solutions from Equinox Information Systems. Initially, North State selected…
North State Sells Wireless Business to AT&T
HIGH POINT, NC – Dec 20, 2012 — North State Communications today announced that it has agreed to sell its wireless operations to AT&T for $23.5 million in cash. North State has provided wireless services through various joint venture arrangements…
North State Communications Launches IPTV Service
HIGH POINT – North State Communications announced today the launch of the new “Plex” brand for its residential and consumer broadband Internet, wireless, and home phone products, highlighted by the debut of a new digital TV product named Plex Advanced…
