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1 week ago

Broadband Providers Invested $89.6B Last Year: Capex Report

The broadband capital expenditure (capex) report provides a chronological overview of the amount invested: 2020-2024 ($90.4 billion on average per year); 2014-2019 ($78 billion); 2009-2013 ($69.2 billion); 2002-2008 ($65.8 billion); and 1996-2001 ($85.6 billion). The drivers of the investment were not monolithic. The broadband capex report points to five phases of investment: 1996-2001: Light-touch regulation and dot-com boom 2002-2008: Stabilization, early broadband and mobility advancement 2009-2013: Start of the streaming era and smartphone surge 2014-2019: Fiber and wireless densification 2020-2024: Remote connectivity, 5G and AI era
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fromTelecompetitor
2 weeks ago

Astound Broadband Completes Fiber Network in Newport, Oregon

Newport now has a citywide fiber network delivering symmetrical speeds up to 5 Gbps to over 5,000 homes and 900 businesses.
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3 weeks ago

Wire 3 Launches Fiber in Port St. Lucie, Florida

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (October 2, 2025) - Wire 3, a Florida-based 100% fiber internet provider, announced today that Port St. Lucie households and businesses officially have access to fiber optic internet. With service installation available, Wire 3's $12 million investment allows customers in initial construction areas to experience Wire 3's high-speed service, offering speeds up to ten gigabits per second, ten times faster than traditional cable offerings.
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