NEW YORK: KKR has entered into an agreement with Telefónica, a leading global telecommunications company, to establish Chile’s first open access wholesale fiber optics company with the mission to bring greater broadband access across Chile, a news release said. Under the agreement, KKR will acquire a majority stake in Telefónica Chile’s existing fiber optic network,…
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MetroNet completes construction of 100% fiber optic network in Lexington
LEXINGTON: MetroNet announced the completion of its citywide, 100% fiber-optic network in Lexington, Ky., earning Lexington, with a population of 325,000, the title of largest Gigabit City in the U.S. For the last 2.5 years, MetroNet has been hard at work laying 4.4 million feet of fiber in neighborhoods across the city. Former Mayor Jim…