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Mediacom completes multi-gig broadband upgrades in Des Moines, Cedar Rapids

Mediacom Communications has completed multi-gig and symmetrical speed broadband upgrades in Des Moines and Cedar Rapids, expanding the company’s upgraded service to 200,000 additional homes and businesses. According to a news release, the upgrades were completed using new technology that…

Iowa sets town hall meetings on statewide digital services

More than 50 public town hall meetings, including several in the Corridor, have been scheduled…

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A local look at broadband internet progress in the Corridor

In the Corridor, three local Internet Service Providers report exciting developments and improvements to their…

Internet Service Provider Sharon TC fiber main line

‘Fiber for Farms’ focus for local providers

Bill Bodine borrows a lyric from a Van Halen song to describe the state of…

Central Scott Telephone fiber-optic cable

ImOn expands its fiber network to 25,000 new addresses

ImOn Communications, LLC, a fiber broadband provider, announced Jan. 10 that the company has expanded…

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Iowa to receive nearly $6 million in high-speed internet funding

A $5.7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce will provide the state of…

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Johnson County residents can review state’s broadband availability map

Johnson County residents are encouraged to review their broadband availability and provide input through a…

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DEV2022: ‘I don’t see a recession on the horizon,’ says economic futurist

Iowa has dealt with the ramifications of major world issues — including COVID-19, supply chain…

DEV2022, Andrew Busch, Iowa Utility Association

Mediacom reports 100th consecutive quarter of revenue growth

Mediacom Communications reported sharp increases Wednesday in revenue and operating income for the fourth quarter…

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Gov. Reynolds announces broadband grant recipients of $97.5M investment

Thirty-nine recipients have been awarded a total of $97,500,000 million for broadband infrastructure as part…

Mediacom expanding Gigabit broadband access to more underserved homes, businesses

Mediacom Communications has announced that its fiber optic network was recently extended to serve three…

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Nearly 200 applications for broadband grants following $100M investment

The State of Iowa received 178 applications from broadband providers for the latest Empower Rural…

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New investigation: Iowans’ access to broadband overreported

More than 387,000 Iowans do not have access to broadband internet, 205 percent higher than…

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Iowa can address its digital divide with broadband vouchers

By Brent Skorup and Michael Kotrous | Guest Column  Gov. Kim Reynolds has an ambitious plan…

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Family-owned communications company helps build Iowa’s 5G future

With federal and state governments pledging big money to bridge the state’s urban-rural digital divide…

Keep Iowa ahead of online sales curve

CBJ Editorial  There are hundreds of state rankings with varying levels of authenticity and usefulness,…