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North Carolina Awards Brightspeed $31.2M Grant

North Carolina awarded Brightspeed $31.2 million to deploy fiber to more than 18,000 homes throughout the state as part of its Completing Access to Broadband program Wednesday. Brightspeed said it will match the new funding with a $13 million investment.…

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The new funding is "essential to help us provide the services families and businesses need to thrive," said Brightspeed Vice President Pamela Sherwood. The ISP also announced completion of a fiber deployment project to nearly 200,000 homes and businesses across Ohio.