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Nex-Tech Loans $100,000 to Support Restaurant in Stockton, KS  LENORA, KS, May 9, 2025- Nex-Tech has made a $100,000 loan…

Surf Internet Awarded $1.17 Million in ICP Round 13 to Expand Broadband in Rural Indiana ELKHART, Ind. (May 8, 2025)…

Ripple Fiber Announces the Completion of Strategic Merger with HyperFiber, Making a Strong Advancement in Service and Scalability Officially closed…

Construction set to begin in Shelburne, as Fidium begins access upgrades for Chittenden County CUD communities Fidium to bring multi-gig…

Member News

Member News highlights exciting news from our member companies.

Nex-Tech Loans $100,000 to Support Restaurant in Stockton, KS  LENORA, KS, May 9, 2025- Nex-Tech has made a $100,000 loan…

Surf Internet Awarded $1.17 Million in ICP Round 13 to Expand Broadband in Rural Indiana ELKHART, Ind. (May 8, 2025)…

Ripple Fiber Announces the Completion of Strategic Merger with HyperFiber, Making a Strong Advancement in Service and Scalability Officially closed…

Construction set to begin in Shelburne, as Fidium begins access upgrades for Chittenden County CUD communities Fidium to bring multi-gig…

Industry News

Industry News rounds up need-to-know information from all corners of the fiber industry.

The broadband industry is sitting on the precipice of a historic moment. Over the past three years the NTIA has…

Build America, Buy America (BABA) purchasing requirements are an essential part of the $42.45 billion BEAD program, designed to “onshore”…

Over the summer and through the fall this year, NTCA-The Rural Broadband Association and the Fiber Broadband Association (FBA) have…

As we close out 2023, this year went by faster than data transmits through fiber. The FBA Public Policy Committee,…

Regulation

Regulation highlights key policy, regulatory and legal issues impacting fiber deployment.

Build America, Buy America (BABA) purchasing requirements are an essential part of the $42.45 billion BEAD program, designed to “onshore”…

Over the summer and through the fall this year, NTCA-The Rural Broadband Association and the Fiber Broadband Association (FBA) have…

Sorensen and Riggs said they ended up in broadband leadership positions without a formal background on the issue. (Source: FBA)The…

As we close out 2023, this year went by faster than data transmits through fiber. The FBA Public Policy Committee,…

Impact

Impact dives into how broadband connectivity is shaping communities, including how our members are contributing to that change.

Hawaiian Telcom Fibers Up the Entire State with Historic $1.7B Public and Private Investment Funding This week on Fiber for…

How AI Accelerates Fiber Network Value This week, Peter Cresse, President of Entropy, a technology consulting firm founded in 2003,…

Current partner at Searchlight Capital and former Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman and Ajit Pai made his feelings clear on…

Broadband Market Outlook   This week, Peter Supino, Senior Analyst, Managing Director at Wolfe Research, joined Fiber for Breakfast and…

Innovation

Innovation looks at up-and-coming technologies and trends that could shape the industry’s future.

Hawaiian Telcom Fibers Up the Entire State with Historic $1.7B Public and Private Investment Funding This week on Fiber for…

How AI Accelerates Fiber Network Value This week, Peter Cresse, President of Entropy, a technology consulting firm founded in 2003,…

Current partner at Searchlight Capital and former Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman and Ajit Pai made his feelings clear on…

Broadband Market Outlook   This week, Peter Supino, Senior Analyst, Managing Director at Wolfe Research, joined Fiber for Breakfast and…

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