Building Broadband: Brightspeed connects 8,000 homes and businesses in Western OH; Intrepid Fiber Networks raises $425 million to accelerate fiber broadband expansion

In this latest issue of Building Broadband, we’re tracking new broadband deployments from several regional and national broadband players, including: 

• Brightspeed connects 8,000 homes and businesses in Western Ohio
• Conterra Networks furthers XGS-PON path with Ciena's Open PON platform
• Fidium expands fiber to Gouldsboro, Winter Harbor, and Wiscasset
• Gateway Fiber is expanding its network into Cottage Grove, Minnesota
• Intrepid Fiber Networks raises $425 million to accelerate fiber broadband expansion
• SBA Communications to enable 10G fiber broadband for Wyld Oaks development
• STELLAR Broadband brings 10G fiber internet to Farmington and Farmington Hills

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