Investment to help enhance community connections and local infrastructure
Release Date: November 29, 2018
MEADVILLE, Pa. – Windstream (Nasdaq: WIN), a leading provider of advanced network communications and technology solutions, announces an investment of more than $81,000 in network infrastructure to power faster Kinetic Internet services for Meadville. With Kinetic Internet, Windstream is bringing faster speeds to Meadville, where 46 percent of households now qualify for 50 Mbps or more.
“Windstream is committed to investing back into the communities in which we live and serve,” said Brian Harman, president of Windstream operations in Pennsylvania. “With more than 550 employees in the state, we’re proud to make this investment to help enhance the level of connectivity and network stability, bringing faster speeds to the people of Meadville.”
Kinetic by Windstream’s expansion in Pennsylvania increases the services that are available to local customers, including Kinetic Internet with lightning-fast downloads, as well as TV services on a fiber-backed network.
To learn more about Kinetic by Windstream and its service areas, visit Windstream.com.
About Windstream
Windstream Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: WIN), a FORTUNE 500 company, is a leading provider of advanced network communications and technology solutions. Windstream provides data networking, core transport, security, unified communications, and managed services to mid-market, enterprise and wholesale customers across the U.S. The company also offers broadband, entertainment and security services for consumers and small and medium-sized businesses primarily in rural areas in 18 states. Services are delivered over multiple network platforms including a nationwide IP network, our proprietary cloud core architecture and on a local and long-haul fiber network spanning approximately 150,000 miles. Additional information is available at windstream.com or windstreamenterprise.com. Please visit our newsroom at news.windstream.com or follow us on Twitter at @Windstream or @WindstreamBiz.
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Windstream Contact:
Scott Morris, 501-748-5342
