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Ripple Fiber completes $20 million fiber build in the Outer Banks
1+ hour, 20+ min ago (321+ words) Broadband Communities Ripple Fiber completes $20 million fiber build in the Outer Banks The completed network reaches locations in Kitty Hawk, Southern Shores, Duck, Kill Devil Hills, and Corolla, according to Ripple Fiber. News provided by: Ripple Fiber July 14, 2026 — Ripple Fiber,…...
ISP Roundup: Stimulus Broadband to run fiber into Pahrump
1+ hour, 54+ min ago (1102+ words) Posted by Brad Randall | Jul 14, 2026 | COMMUNITIES, COMPANY NEWS, Construction, Fiber Broadband, Investment, Networks, NEWS, Press Releases, TECHNOLOGY Here some recent broadband headlines from internet service providers (ISPs) in July 2026. More than 11,000 homes and businesses in Pahrump, Nevada will gain access…...
ISP Roundup: $17.5 million fiber internet project slated for Beverly
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (929+ words) Posted by Brad Randall | Jul 9, 2026 | COMMUNITIES, COMPANY NEWS, Construction, Fiber Broadband, Investment, Networks, NEWS, Press Releases, TECHNOLOGY Here some recent broadband headlines from internet service providers (ISPs) in July 2026. Symmetrical multi-gigabit internet speeds of up to 6 Gpbs will soon be…...
Navajo Nation approves $244.6 million broadband investment
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (200+ words) Posted by Brad Randall | Jul 9, 2026 | 5G, COMMUNITIES, Digital Access, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, Fiber Broadband, Funding, LEO, NEWS, TECHNOLOGY, Tribal July 9, 2026 — A historic $244.6 million investment to fund comprehensive broadband infrastructure projects across all 110 chapters of the Navajo Nation has been approved by the…...
ISP Roundup: Fresno eyed for major fiber-internet expansion effort
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (761+ words) Posted by Brad Randall | Jul 8, 2026 | COMMUNITIES, COMPANY NEWS, Construction, Fiber Broadband, Investment, Networks, NEWS, Press Releases, TECHNOLOGY Here some recent broadband headlines from internet service providers (ISPs) in July 2026. Race Communications will begin construction in Fresno on an all-fiber internet…...
ISP Roundup: AT&T joins Connected Nation's Guinness attempt
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (569+ words) Posted by Brad Randall | Jul 7, 2026 | COMMUNITIES, COMPANY NEWS, Construction, Fiber Broadband, Investment, Networks, NEWS, Press Releases, TECHNOLOGY Here some recent broadband headlines from internet service providers (ISPs) in July 2026. AT&T has joined an effort by Connected Nation to set…...
Educate or lose them: Stopping the rural ISP subscriber bleed
1+ week, 5+ day ago (223+ words) Posted by Brad Randall | Jul 1, 2026 | BEAD, COMMUNITIES, Digital Access, Fiber Broadband, Funding, FWA, LEO, Networks, Partnerships, Podcasts, Rural, TECHNOLOGY It has never been more important for second and third tier internet service providers (ISPs) to educate their customers about the…...
NEK Broadband opens free digital "HUB" in Groton, Vermont
1+ week, 6+ day ago (210+ words) Posted by Brad Randall | Jun 30, 2026 | COMMUNITIES, Digital Access, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, Funding, NEWS, Partnerships, Rural, Skills The Vermont Community Broadband Board (VCBB) and NEK Broadband have officially celebrated the grand opening of the Groton Connectivity HUB, a free, digitally focused community…...
Vermont launches fund to tackle high fiber broadband hookup costs
1+ week, 6+ day ago (191+ words) Posted by Brad Randall | Jun 30, 2026 | COMMUNITIES, Digital Access, Fiber Broadband, Funding, NEWS, Rural Vermont residents struggling with the high costs of connecting to fiber broadband have a new lifeline: the Vermont Community Broadband Board’s (VCBB) Affordable Long Drop Program. Announced…...
FCC approves rules to speed up submarine cable deployments
2+ week, 4+ day ago (188+ words) Posted by Brad Randall | Jun 25, 2026 | Cable Landing Stations, Fiber Broadband, Governance, LAW & POLICY, NEWS, TECHNOLOGY June 25, 2026 — The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today approved new rules designed to speed up the rollout of undersea internet cables in the United States. The…...