AT&T has reached a major milestone in its fiber network expansion, serving over 30 million locations with ambitions of 60 million by 2030. Competing with Verizon and T-Mobile, AT&T’s acquisition of Lumen’s fiber operations boosts its reach, while strategic partnerships broaden coverage cost-effectively.
LiveOak Fiber, a regional broadband service provider, has secured USD 250 million in financing to expand its fiber network in underserved Southeast U.S. communities. Since June 2022, LiveOak has rapidly grown, investing over USD 200 million and deploying 1,000 miles of fiber. This funding will enhance connectivity and bridge the digital divide.
Nokia, in collaboration with Global Fiber Peru, has successfully launched a pioneering subaquatic optical, IP, and fiber broadband network in the Amazon rainforest. This new network aims to connect approximately 400 communities within the three-border region where Peru, Colombia, and Brazil meet.