PR Newswire
EDINBURG, Va.
, Feb. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Glo Fiber, powered by Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (“Shentel”) (Nasdaq: SHEN), announced that construction of their Glo Fiber 100% fiber optic broadband service is underway in Lancaster, Ohio. Glo Fiber’s future-proof, reliable high-speed internet service is already available to more than 4,000 homes and businesses in Lancaster, and construction will expand service to approximately 10,000 additional homes and businesses in the city. Construction began in the summer of 2024 with expected completion planned for the second half of 2025. As construction continues, residents will receive advance notice via mail, and they can check availability or sign up for service at www.glofiber.com/en/lancaster.
“I am excited to welcome new investment from a company that is already part of Lancaster, and will be delivering to our residents and businesses better options for high-quality internet,” said Lancaster Mayor Don McDaniel.
Glo Fiber provides super-fast, symmetrical upload and download speeds of up to 5 gigabits per second (Gbps). Fiber-to-the-home technology and Shentel’s 16,000-mile regional fiber network enable Glo Fiber to deliver high speeds, low latency, and unparalleled internet reliability. The company has earned a reputation for providing superior local customer service across its markets, including the growing list of communities in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware. In addition to high-speed internet, Glo Fiber offers phone service, video service, and Whole Home Wi-Fi for a seamless connection anywhere in your home or business.
“We are excited to continue our fiber-to-the-home expansion in Lancaster,” said Chris Kyle, Vice President of Industry Affairs & Regulatory at Shentel. “As we continue to grow throughout Ohio, we look forward to bringing our award-winning fiber service to even more residents and businesses.”
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 of up to 5 Gbps
- Easy, straight-forward pricing with no long-term contracts
- Prompt and friendly 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 approximately 320,000 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 broadband services through its high speed, state-of-the-art fiber optic and cable networks to residential and commercial customers in eight 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 16,300 route miles of fiber. For more information, please visit www.shentel.com.
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