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Category: Indiana
Indiana Connectivity Program Awards Almost $1.7M in 13th Funding Round
The Indiana Connectivity Program has awarded almost $1.7 million in new funding to bring connectivity to 371 addresses in the thirteenth round of funding. The total investments in the projects reached almost $7.8 million for the…
The Michael Jordan of Broadband: Meet the Indiana State Broadband Director
Stephen Cox was enjoying retirement in Florida when the opportunity to become Indiana’s broadband director arose. After two and a half years as the head of Indiana’s Department of Homeland Security, Cox and his spouse…
Indiana Connectivity Program Bringing Broadband to 93 Addresses
Ninety-three addresses in 19 counties will gain access to broadband in the 12th round of the Indiana Connectivity Program. The funding award of $378,578 will be matched by internet service provider (ISP) contributions of $276,869,…
Comcast Committed Lots of Matching Funds for Indiana Broadband Award
Comcast is footing most of the bill for a $55 million broadband network buildout in Indiana for which the company also won funding from the state, a Comcast spokesperson told Telecompetitor today. The state of…
Indiana Program Awards $1.5M for Broadband Expansion
The Indiana Connectivity Program recently announced it had awarded nearly $1.5 million to expand broadband to 326 addresses across 34 counties. Of these addresses, there are 310 homes and 16 businesses. The broadband providers out…
Surf Internet Biggest Winner in Indiana Connectivity Program Round Ten Awards
Surf Internet was the big winner in the tenth round of funding by the Indiana Connectivity Program (ICP), with an award of $2.6 million. The company will provide broadband to 548 addresses. In all, the…
Indiana Broadband: $81.5M to Comcast, Charter, Surf, AT&T, Brightspeed, Frontier, Others
The state of Indiana has tentatively awarded $81.5 million to cover some of the costs of deploying high-speed broadband to unserved areas of the state. Awards were made through the state’s Next Level Connections Broadband…
Indiana Broadband Funding Goes to 10 Local Providers
The state of Indiana has awarded over $637,000 in broadband funding to 10 local providers in the eighth round of the Indiana Connectivity Program (ICP). Funding recipients will contribute considerably more than that toward total…
Mainstream Fiber Primed to Pursue Public-Private Partnerships with Searchlight Investment
Furthering public-private partnerships and supporting unserved or underserved areas are the goals of an investment that Searchlight Capital Partners LP has made in Indiana service provider Mainstream Fiber Networks. Mainstream has already received more than…
AT&T Inks Yet Another Indiana Public–Private Partnership
AT&T and Lawrence County, Indiana, are collaborating on a $4.3 million public–private partnership, the second such partnership in the county this year. AT&T was also selected by the county in May to build AT&T Fiber…
Nextlink Expands to Indiana by Acquiring Echo Wireless
Nextlink Internet today announced the acquisition of Echo Wireless for an undisclosed price. The acquisition expands Nextlink’s market into the state of Indiana, specifically, the rural communities in Knox, Davies, and Lawrence counties. Nextlink was…
Charter, Surf Broadband, Seven Others Share Nearly $900K in Indiana Broadband Funding
Nine providers will share nearly $900,000 in broadband funding awarded by the state of Indiana on July 6. The awards were made through the Indiana Connectivity Program. Providers will contribute matching funds totaling more than…