Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced plans "for a pilot program to bring broadband internet to all of rural America." The plan "will provide $600 million in grants and loans to internet service providers to bring connection to parts of the country that are too remote, underpopulated or expensive to service." While most of the projects will bring internet connection to paying customers at homes or businesses, "19 proposals have laid out plans to build community centers where residents could access the internet free of charge," which Secretary Perdue acknowledged was necessary when he announced the pilot program.
Crown Castle Positioned for Carrier Network Expansion
Crown Castle believes it is poised to meet the increasing mobile network operators’ mobile data demands through its fiber, tower and small cell infrastructure assets. The demand increased because of MNO’s spectrum holdings, densifying the networks with small cells, and the availabi...
Stream Data Centers and Crown Castle Bring New Fiber into The Woodlands
Stream Data Centers announced Crown Castle will provide its fiber network into Stream’s Houston I data center in The Woodlands, a business hub 28 miles north of Houston. "Adding Crown Castle to our carrier mix increases connectivity and performance dramatically for our customers. The fib...
Is Denver’s wireless infrastructure meeting the increased demand during COVID-19?
As remote work continues to drive higher dependence on network connectivity, telecommunications infrastructure either has to be upgraded or built to accommodate more devices and increased traffic – an initiative Crown Castle has been working on over the past six years. "Crown Castle has ...
Data Center Firm Selects Crown Castle for Fiber Connectivity
Data center provider DataBridge Sites selected Crown Castle to provide its optical network with over 10,000 miles of fiber in Pennsylvania to better deliver high capacity network connectivity to DataBridge and their clients.
Data Center Firm DataBridge Sites Selects Crown Castle To Provide Network Service For Its Customers
DataBridge Data Center proudly announced its partnership with Crown Castle, helping connect its clients to Crown Castle’s optical network that provides secure, high capacity bandwidth for private network requirements and redundant access to the internet and cloud service providers. "Crow...
Carlsbad Fiber Network on Track
The city of Carlsbad (CA) will begin a digital information network project made possible through its agreement with Crown Castle, which has installed fiber optic cables throughout the area. The city will see faster internet connection and smart traffic signal connection through the use of the ...