fiber
Uniti Reports Rising Profit in Q4, $8M Loss for Full Year
The company also reported another writedown in the value of its fiber segment, this time for $24.5 million. read more >
Ritter Builds Out Fiber to Ripley, Tennessee
The broadband fiber, telecom, cloud and data center services company now serves 123 communities and 47,000 customers. read more >
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$53M in Broadband Grant Money Flowing Again
Eight projects had been on hold after the governor abolished a steering committee for the funds. read more >
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Diamond State Networks Names Doug Maglothin CEO
Maglothin was previously partner and chief strategy officer for Leverage Broadband Strategies, a telecommunications consulting firm. read more >
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Ritter Extends Broadband Reach to Jackson, Missouri
The self-funded investment will “benefit businesses and schools in the Jackson community,” a Ritter news release said. read more >
Ritter Communications Promotes 3 to VP Positions
CEO Alan Morse said Jane Marie Woodruff, Tony McKay and Heather Terry deserved the new positions because of their “significant contributions to the growing success of the company.” read more >
Kinetic Awarded $35M to Build Out Fiber in Georgia
The funds are provided through the state's Capital Projects Fund Grant Program, which allocates federal dollars from the American Rescue Plan Act. read more >
Ritter Completes $12.5M Fiber Upgrade for Rural Communities
The upgrade delivers 1-gigabit internet to nearly 24,000 residential customers in 45 communities. read more >
Uniti Writes Down Goodwill Value, Posts $156M Loss in Q3
The write-down in the Uniti Fiber segment was "driven by an increase in the macro interest rate environment." read more >
USDA Awards $18M for Rural Arkansas Broadband Projects
The funds are a portion of $759 million in grants and loans the USDA is providing to enable rural communities to access high-speed internet. read more >
Rising Demand Lifts Uniti Income 8.3% in Q2
CEO Kenny Gunderman said the company saw its highest level of gross install activity since 2017. read more >
$30M Fiber Internet Project Planned for Pope County
It's being funded in part by federal pandemic aid dollars through the state-run Arkansas Rural Connect grant program. read more >