Cable company serving Lehigh Valley to overhaul fiber optic network

Cable company serving Lehigh Valley to overhaul fiber optic network

Astound, which provides TV, internet and phone service to the Lehigh Valley, announced Tuesday that it is investing $81 million in to upgrade and expand its fiber optic network in Pennsylvania. Once complete in 2026, the company said, the project will provide more than 315,000 homes and about 25,000 area businesses with access to Astound’s advanced fiber-powered network, delivering multigig speeds, and paves the way for future residential and co…

Astound commits $81 million to Pennsylvania network upgrades - Broadband Communities

News Astound has unveiled an ambitious $81 million investment plan to upgrade and expand its fiber optic network throughout Pennsylvania. Source: Noah Wire Services A new $81 million investment plan by Astound, scheduled for completion in 2026, will enhance connectivity for over 315,000 homes and approximately 25,000 businesses in Pennsylvania, the company has announced. In the Lehigh Valley specifically, Astound has allocated $39 million. That …