#broadband-expansion

#broadband-expansion

The United States needs a new workforce of approximately 170,000 for fiber broadband expansion due to retiring technicians and growing demand.

North Dakota may become the first U.S. state to achieve 100% fiber broadband coverage, thanks to provider-led initiatives.

Ezee Fiber's acquisition of Conterra's New Mexico assets aims to enhance local high-speed broadband infrastructure.

Maine is developing a 536-mile fiber optic network called MOOSE Net to enhance broadband access and digital equity across the state.

Comporium expanded its fiber-optic internet service, bringing high-speed internet to over 1,000 homes and businesses in rural York and Lancaster Counties.

Fidium's fiber network expansion now provides high-speed internet access to over 14,100 homes and businesses in Aroostook and Washington counties.

Minnesota awarded $52 million in broadband grants, primarily benefiting small telecom providers to enhance connectivity across the state.

Ohio commits $50 million to expand broadband access for 13,000 households in Southwest Ohio, improving internet service for over 30,000 people.

LiveOak Fiber is expanding its high-speed network to underserved areas in Florida, enhancing connectivity and fostering economic growth.

Lumos is investing nearly $150 million to expand fiber-optic internet in Stark County, enhancing connectivity for homes and businesses.

Whidbey Telecom is expanding broadband services in rural Washington using Ekinops technology to connect remote areas and enhance overall connectivity.

Brightspeed has received $7.5 million in federal funds to expand its fiber broadband network in Louisiana, targeting 2,800 additional locations.

Frontier will connect over 700 homes and businesses to fiber broadband in rural Knox County, Illinois, supported by a $6.5 million grant.

New York invests $140 million in broadband expansion to enhance internet access across public networks.

Zayo secures $27.8 million from ARPA for a middle-mile network in Dallas County, expanding internet access to 24,000 underserved households.

New Mexico has allocated over $40 million in grants to expand high-speed broadband access for underserved communities.

Vermont Community Broadband Board announces $8 million in new funds to enhance broadband access across the state, aiming for sustainability and universal service.

Montana became the first state to open its Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program application portal, demonstrating proactive leadership in broadband expansion.

All states and territories have received preliminary approval for the BEAD Program funding, supporting national broadband access expansion.

Governor Evers announced over $27.8 million in funding to improve internet access for more than 86,000 households in Wisconsin.

Comcast is covering 83% of a $55 million broadband project in Indiana, showcasing significant investment in connectivity.

CPUC approved $207 million in broadband grants to enhance internet access in underserved California communities.

Race Communications expands fiber-optic network to four California communities, bringing high-speed internet access to 82,000 homes and businesses.

Indiana Connectivity Program awarded nearly $1.5 million for broadband expansion, affecting 326 locations across 34 counties.

Providers matched funds totaling over $5 million, showcasing collaboration to enhance internet access.

Oklahoma approved $158 million in broadband projects, aiming to connect over 28,000 homes and businesses, particularly in rural areas.

AT&T's partnership with Nokia aims to enhance fiber network access for millions, crucial for future digital innovations.

Nokia's technology will support various PON network capacities compliant with BABA regulations.

AT&T enhances its fiber network through agreements with four open-access companies to serve underserved markets, including military and residential areas.