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Glo Fiber Announces Expansion of its Fiber Network to Warrenton, Virginia
Expansion will bring internet speeds up to 5 Gbps to the heart of Fauquier County EDINBURG, Va., Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Glo Fiber, powered by Shenandoah
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[{"type":"text","content":"Expansion will bring internet speeds up to 5 Gbps to the heart of Fauquier County\nEDINBURG, Va., Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Glo Fiber, powered by Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (\"Shentel\") (Nasdaq: SHEN), announced they have reached an agreement with municipal officials to deploy next generation fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) broadband services to Warrenton, Virginia. Engineering work is currently underway, and construction is slated to begin in early 2024 and last approximately 18 months.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \nGlo Fiber's future-proof 100% fiber network will bring multi-gigabit internet access with symmetrical upload and download speeds to more than 4,700 homes and businesses in the area. Using Shentel's 9,000-mile regional fiber network, Glo Fiber can ensure high speeds, low latency, and increased reliability. The company has earned a reputation for providing superior local customer service across its markets, including the growing list of communities in Virginia, Maryland, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania.\n\"Warrenton is a town with a rich history,\" said Chris Kyle, Vice President of Industry and Regulatory Affairs at Shentel. \"Since 2018, we have brought state-of-the-art fiber infrastructure to communities that have been lacking a competitive option, including offering the full suite of fiber internet, TV, and home and business phone services at competitive rates. We are pleased to include Warrenton as a key market for us to continue our growth throughout Virginia and the Mid-Atlantic region.\"\nGlo Fiber provides a reliable, high-bandwidth connection that can handle multiple devices and users within a home or business, without buffering, while streaming, gaming or video conferencing. Wall-to-Wall WiFi is also available, allowing customers to connect anywhere in their home or business. Glo TV service is delivered via an app and is compatible with Apple TV, Amazon's Fire Stick and many smart TVs with embedded streaming software. There are no long-term contracts, and pricing is straightforward with affordable options for individuals and families relying on the internet for work, school and entertainment.\nAs a leading broadband internet provider in the Mid-Atlantic region, Glo Fiber takes great pride in several key differentiators compared to our competitors:\nFiber-to-the-home technology with exceptional reliabili...