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Kinetic Named ‘2026 Telecommunications Company of the Year’ by the American Business Awards®
Gold Stevie® Award recognizes company's community impact and rapid fiber expansion in predominantly rural, underserved areasAward comes on the heels of two other major accolades for fiber internet LITTLE ROCK, Ark., April 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kinetic, a leading residential and business fiber internet provider, received a Gold Stevie® Award for the ‘2026 Telecommunications Company of the Year’ in the 24th Annual American Business Awards®. Kinetic was recognized for its community involveme
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