PR Newswire
Expansion will bring internet speeds up to 5 Gbps to 3,000 homes and businesses in Centre County
EDINBURG, Va. , May 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Glo Fiber, powered by Shenandoah Telecommunications Company ("Shentel") (Nasdaq: SHEN), announced they have reached an agreement to deploy next generation fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) broadband services to Spring Township in Centre County, Pennsylvania . Glo Fiber will bring a future-proof, 100% fiber network to approximately 3,000 homes and businesses in the area.
Glo Fiber provides super-fast, symmetrical upload and download speeds of up to 5 gigabits per second (Gbps). The direct fiber-to-the-home internet connection, coupled with Shentel's 15,600-mile regional fiber network, enables Glo Fiber to deliver high speeds, low latency, and unparalleled reliability. The company has earned a reputation for providing superior local customer service across its markets, including the growing list of communities in Pennsylvania , Virginia , West Virginia , Maryland and Ohio .
"We are excited to continue our Glo Fiber expansion throughout the Centre County area," said Chris Kyle , Vice President of Industry & Regulatory Affairs at Shentel. " Spring Township is our seventh franchised locality in the greater State College area. We have and will continue to prioritize these rural areas whose residents have historically lacked a competitive option for their telecommunication needs. Our fiber-to-the-home service will allow residents and businesses alike to fulfill their Internet, TV, and phone needs at a fair price with exceptional reliability and state-of-the-art speeds."
In combination with multi-gigabit internet speeds, Glo TV streaming services and phone services are also available. Wall-to-Wall WiFi service is offered, ensuring a seamless and reliable connection anywhere in your home or business.
As a leading broadband internet provider in the Mid-Atlantic region, 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 up to 5 Gbps
- Easy, straight-forward pricing with no long-term contracts
- Prompt, 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 over 275,000 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 residential and commercial broadband services through its high speed, state-of-the-art fiber optic and cable networks to customers in seven 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 15,600 route miles of fiber. For more information, please visit www.shentel.com .
SOURCE Shenandoah Telecommunications Company