EDINBURG, Va., Feb. 3, 2025
/PRNewswire/ -- Glo Fiber, powered by Shenandoah
Telecommunications Company ("Shentel") (Nasdaq:
SHEN), announced that construction of their Glo Fiber 100%
fiber optic broadband service is underway in Lancaster, Ohio. Glo Fiber's future-proof,
reliable high-speed internet service is already available to more
than 4,000 homes and businesses in Lancaster, and construction will expand
service to approximately 10,000 additional homes and businesses in
the city. Construction began in the summer of 2024 with expected
completion planned for the second half of 2025. As construction
continues, residents will receive advance notice via mail, and they
can check availability or sign up for service at
www.glofiber.com/en/lancaster.
"I am excited to welcome new investment from a company that is
already part of Lancaster, and will be delivering to our
residents and businesses better options for high-quality internet,"
said Lancaster Mayor Don McDaniel.
Glo Fiber provides super-fast, symmetrical upload and download
speeds of up to 5 gigabits per second (Gbps). Fiber-to-the-home
technology and Shentel's 16,000-mile regional fiber network
enable Glo Fiber to deliver
high speeds, low latency, and unparalleled internet
reliability. The company has earned a reputation
for providing superior local customer service across its markets,
including the growing list of communities in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West
Virginia, Maryland, and
Delaware. In addition to
high-speed internet, Glo Fiber offers phone service, video service,
and Whole Home Wi-Fi for a seamless connection anywhere in your
home or business.
"We are excited to continue our fiber-to-the-home expansion in
Lancaster," said Chris Kyle, Vice President of Industry Affairs
& Regulatory at Shentel. "As we continue to grow throughout
Ohio, we look forward to bringing
our award-winning fiber service to even more residents and
businesses."
Glo Fiber takes great pride in several key differentiators
compared to their competitors:
- Fiber-to-the-home technology with exceptional reliability
- Symmetrical download and upload speeds of up to 5 Gbps
- Easy, straight-forward pricing with no long-term contracts
- Prompt and friendly local customer service
To learn more about Glo Fiber, please
visit www.glofiber.com for residential service and
www.glofiberbusiness.com for commercial service.
About Glo Fiber
Glo Fiber provides next-generation
fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) multi-gigabit broadband internet access,
live streaming TV, and digital phone service powered by Shentel
(Nasdaq: SHEN). With services now available to approximately
320,000 homes and businesses, Glo Fiber offers reliable,
symmetrical broadband service using state-of-the-art technology,
including XGS-PON 10 Gbps networks.
About Shenandoah Telecommunications
Shenandoah
Telecommunications Company (Shentel) provides broadband services
through its high speed, state-of-the-art fiber optic and cable
networks to residential and commercial customers in eight
contiguous states in the eastern United
States. Shentel's services include: broadband internet,
video, voice, high-speed Ethernet, dark fiber leasing, and managed
network services. The Company owns an extensive regional network
with over 16,300 route miles of fiber. For more information, please
visit www.shentel.com.
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