EDINBURG, Va., May 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Glo Fiber, a
service brand powered by Shenandoah Telecommunications Company
("Shentel") (Nasdaq: SHEN), today announced availability of
its fiber-optic network in the city of Salem, Va, to residential and business
customers. With the addition of Salem, Glo Fiber's expansive regional network
now reaches more than 34,000 households and growing.
Launched in 2019, Glo Fiber delivers next-generation
fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) gigabit broadband Internet access, live
streaming TV and digital home phone service to the Virginia communities of Harrisonburg, Staunton, Front
Royal, and Winchester. With
a belief that everybody deserves better Internet, Glo Fiber
leverages Shentel's 6,800-mile regional fiber network to ensure
high speeds, low latency, and fair pricing. In addition, Shentel
prides itself on providing superior local customer service across
all of its markets including the growing list of Glo Fiber
communities.
"We are proud to offer Glo Fiber in Salem as a multi-gigabit fiber-optic network
that addresses all the needs for today's connected home and small
business with a robust and scalable technology," said Chris Kyle, Vice President of Industry and
Regulatory Affairs of Shentel. "We are excited to continue the
expansion of Glo Fiber's footprint to further connect residents and
business owners with a premium product, superior local service and
choice in their Internet Service Provider (ISP)."
Glo Fiber offers three tiers of symmetrical fiber high speed
Internet access, streaming TV and unlimited local and long distance
phone service. Glo TV service is delivered via an app and is
compatible with Apple TV, Amazon's Fire Stick and many smart TVs
with embedded streaming software. Glo pricing is all-inclusive with
no additional fees or surcharges excluding taxes.
"We are excited that Shentel has launched Glo Fiber in
Salem. We look forward to the benefits of Shentel's
significant investment in a fiber-to-the-home solution for our
residents, and businesses," said Jay
Taliaferro, City Manager.
To learn more about Glo Fiber, please
visit www.glofiber.com. For more information about Shentel,
please visit www.shentel.com or call 1-800-SHENTEL
(1-800-743-6835).
ABOUT SHENANDOAH
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (Shentel) provides a broad
range of diversified communications services through its high
speed, state-of-the-art wireless, cable and fiber optic and fixed
wireless networks to customers in the Mid-Atlantic United States.
The Company's services include: broadband internet, video, and
digital voice; fiber optic Ethernet, wavelength and leasing;
telephone voice and digital subscriber line; tower colocation
leasing; and wireless voice and data. Shentel is the exclusive
personal communications service ("PCS") Affiliate of Sprint in a
multi-state area covering large portions of central and western
Virginia, south-central
Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and portions of portions of
Maryland, and Kentucky. For more information, please visit
www.shentel.com.
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