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Tag: Regional Fiber Network
Carrier-Owned Kentucky Bluegrass Network Upgrades to 800 Gbps
Bluegrass Network in Kentucky is using coherent optics to deploy an 800 Gbps coherent network and boost its middle-mile capacity to 33.6 Tbps. The company is owned by five local telcos in the state. The…
Pavlov Media Buys Fiber Ring From Dial Communications
Pavlov Media has acquired a 45-mile fiber ring in Tallahassee, Fla., from Dial Communications. Pavlov operates municipal networks in various markets across the U.S., all of which are connected to the company’s backbone network. The…
Uniti Sells Off Two Fiber Investments, Wireless Towers
Uniti Group, the telecom real estate investment trust (REIT) spun off from Windstream several years ago, said it has sold its “remaining investment interest” in Bluebird Network, as well as fiber and other network assets…
Fiber Focused: Windstream Wholesale Adds New Dark Fiber Route
Windstream Wholesale said that its 145-mile dark fiber route between Little Rock, Ark. and Memphis, Tenn. is operational. The route extends the 310-mile “T-Rock Express,” which connects Little Rock and Tulsa, Okla. That network went…
California Middle Mile Funding Will Go to Lumen and Others
The California Department of Technology awarded funding to Lumen and others for a middle mile network covering a large part of the state. The news came at a meeting of the middle mile advisory committee…
Zayo Adds 400G Routes, More to Come
Zayo Group Holdings is in the midst of expanding its 400G-capable routes worldwide, including significant additional capacity in the United States. The company has also added IP points of presence. New 400G-capable routes announced during…
Arvig Boosts Speeds to 400 Gbps
Fiber broadband provider Arvig has announced completion of the construction of its first 400 Gbps-capable routes in parts of its Minnesota backbone. The routes, located in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area, offer the potential for…
Zayo Network Expansion: 400G, New IP POPs
Zayo Group Holdings, Inc., today announced several expansions to its fiber network. Plans include new long-haul dark fiber routes, increased fiber capacity for existing routes, additional 400 Gbps-enabled routes and new IP points of presence…
LOGIX Fiber Networks Gains a New Sales Channel in Bridgepoint Technologies Deal
LOGIX Fiber Networks is partnering with Bridgepointe Technologies to extend its telecom reach into new businesses across Texas. “LOGIX has provided fiber-based connectivity services in the top metro markets in Texas to businesses for 40…
Under New Owners, FiberLight Plans to Pursue Recurring Revenue
Fiber network operator FiberLight’s acquisition by a consortium led by private investment firm H.R.L. Morrison closed late last week. With capital for investment, FiberLight plans to focus on enterprise opportunities that generate recurring revenue, said…
Not Just a Big Guys’ Club: Smaller Market Data Centers Find New Opportunities
Data centers located in smaller markets outside the biggest metro areas are finding new opportunities, as recent news from SDN Communications, based in Sioux Falls, S.D., and Midwest Data Center, based in Rock Port, Mo.,…
Unite Private Networks Expands in Lawrence, Kansas
LAWRENCE, Kan., Feb. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Unite Private Networks (UPN), a leading provider of high-capacity, fiber-based communication networks, is pleased to announce a network expansion into Lawrence, Kansas. The expansion will bring a total of 24 miles…
