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💼 Omni Fiber expands via a new acquisition in Pennsylvania
🚀 Brightspeed hits a major footprint milestone in Kansas
💰 Wire 3 drops a $53 million fiber expansion plan in Florida
🎓 Truvista Fiber gives back to local schools as academic year wraps up
https://t.co/QiHRxpGeHy

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Operators that have managed submarine fiber-optic cables in the U.S. without incident could be in for a leg up if draft rules under consideration by the FCC are adopted. Here's what else is being considered...
https://t.co/Mk6PmwQR7c

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Louisiana is turning federal broadband funding into real results with the groundbreaking of a new, free-to-the-public training and multipurpose center in White Castle.
https://t.co/Y63JN19lOb

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🚗 What’s driving the future of broadband? In the latest episode of Beyond the Cable, BroadbandOne CEO Eric Watko breaks down how next-gen tech and private equity are reshaping Tier-2 and Tier-3 markets.
https://t.co/SwjPyNk3BI

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With their new connection to an IXP in Chicago, the Iowa Communications Network (ICN) peers directly with content and cloud providers, such as Google and Microsoft.
https://t.co/isIN6FiG6l

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A recent study from the Bulk Broadband Alliance found bulk arrangements provide lower costs, greater competition, and expanded connectivity.
https://t.co/h9EqNPOeKe

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Progress continues on Spectrum’s broadband expansion effort in rural southeastern Ohio, which is deep in the heart of Appalachia.
https://t.co/hcjcDD9cNs

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Recipients of donations included animal shelters in Joplin, Missouri and Prescott, Arizona, according to Sparklight.
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Beyond the Cable caught up with Rob Johnson, the CTO of NOVOS FiBER, at #ConnectedAmerica to talk BEAD. He said he has no regrets about not participating. Here's why...
https://t.co/NouPTAzgJ2

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Lightcurve Internet, a fiber internet provider in #Washington state, has announced a new upgrade to its service offerings with the launch of 8 Gbps fiber internet across Central Washington, including Ellensburg, Selah, and Kittitas.
https://t.co/TQ8j41IA3s

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Construction continues in areas of Elk Grove Village, Naperville, and Streamwood in Illinois, according to Ripple Fiber, which is celebrating the milestone less than a year after announcing their entrance into #Illinois.
https://t.co/IVJ573oyd0

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Besides infrastructure upgrades, AT&T is looking to bolster its workforce with hundreds of specialists to support their objectives in #California.
https://t.co/4uix8dDMq1

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Advanced network infrastructure deployed at Levi’s Stadium makes the home of the San Francisco 49ers stand out among National Football League (NFL) venues, according to Comcast Business.
https://t.co/jaQY5BDhUG

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Digital skills training is a main mission of this Cleveland non-profit. Here's the latest milestone for DigitalC in Cleveland.
https://t.co/LmBZCNktdd

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As Lindsay Miller of Connected Future Consultancy, LLC writes, broadband leadership isn't optional—but it can be fractional. She breaks down how smaller communities can strategically integrate broadband planning into daily government operations.
https://t.co/8XKY17nT6m

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As US telecoms scale and consolidate in 2026, many operators are inheriting a messy web of disparate systems. In our latest Beyond the Cable podcast episode, Synamedia’s Patricia Kellaghan joined us to discuss how ISPs can conquer this complexity.
https://t.co/pmTbp4IP9d

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With a new effort to streamline data collection for the National Broadband Map, the Federal Communications Commission says it hopes to reduce unnecessary regulatory burdens and make the challenge and verification processes easier for stakeholders.
https://t.co/435eii7WAg

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The newly launched Rural Broadband Institute will offer memberships for rural broadband advocates alongside a full range of services, according to Communities Unlimited.
https://t.co/KTflJPV1g7

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Ken Fitzpatrick succeeds 123NET founder, president, and CEO Dan Irvin, who will remain with the company as a member of the board of directors.
https://t.co/auxwgmfx3E

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A partnership between Gulf Coast Electric Cooperative and Conexon Connect will deliver fiber to underserved communities on Florida’s Gulf Coast.
https://t.co/A7moKjI6lF