Construction has started of a citywide high-speed internet network in Kenosha aimed at offering residents and businesses an alternative to the existing service providers. The privately-funded $100 million project is expected to be completed in 2025 according to its developer, New Jersey-based SiFi Networks. As the service is turned on in […]
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City broadband aims to get Glenwood Springs fully wired
The city is planning to cover Glenwood Springs with local broadband as another utility source. Much of the fiber program has already been laid throughout Glenwood Springs with a few holes here and there for different reasons, like lacking prior place, underground conduit or apartment complexes that have developed closed […]
GigabitNow Selected as ISP to Bring Fiber-Based Broadband Services to the Cities of Bloomington, Columbus, and Shelbyville, Indiana
GigabitNow GigabitNow SEATTLE, Sept. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GigabitNow, a leading provider of fiber Internet service, announced that it will utilize the Hoosier Networks LLC (H-Net) fiber network to provide high-speed internet services to at least 70,000 residences and businesses of the cities of Bloomington, Columbus, and Shelbyville, Indiana. This […]
Broadband internet funding helping close Louisiana’s digital divide – American Press
Broadband internet funding helping close Louisiana’s digital divide Published 3:36 pm Sunday, September 11, 2022 AT&T is one of the recipients of the GUMBO grant, and is currently at work in Sulphur installing fiber optic cable. (Rita LeBleu / American Press) Louisiana came out on top. It was the first […]
FCC has obtained detailed broadband maps from ISPs for the first time ever
Getty Images | Matt Anderson Photography The Federal Communications Commission has collected precise broadband availability information from Internet service providers for the first time and aims to release a first draft of a new broadband map in November, FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel wrote Friday. The FCC last week “completed the […]
Fed up with ISPs, a Michigan man started his own fiber broadband service : NPR
Jared Mauch, a network architect by day, wanted better internet at his home in rural Michigan. So he started his own internet service provider. Job Snijders hide caption toggle caption Job Snijders Jared Mauch, a network architect by day, wanted better internet at his home in rural Michigan. So he […]
Douglas County leaders voice full support for internet provider’s proposal to expand rural broadband access | News, Sports, Jobs
photo by: Austin Hornbostel/Journal-World The Douglas County Commission listens to a presenter appearing via Zoom during the commission’s meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022. Douglas County leaders were unanimous Wednesday in supporting a project that would increase the quality of internet access in rural areas […]