Conexon in the News
Gene Zaleski May 6, 2020 | The Times and Democrat Tri-County Electric Cooperative says it is investing about $50 million over the next three years to build a fiber optic…
By Anna Brugmann Columbia Daily Tribune Stephanie Gooden is past the point of wondering if rural broadband is a necessity. “It’s far past time and we need to get going,”…
Published May 1, 2020 | BBC Wires KANSAS CITY, MO — Conexon, a provider of design and management services for the construction of rural fiber-optic networks, has launched its breakthrough Interactive…
April 2020 | Mary Logan Wolf | Oklahoma Living Magazine How does a small town celebrate the liberation from decades of doddering internet service to its rebirth as a modern…
TOP NEWS|30 Apr 2020| by Monica Hogan As the coronavirus pandemic heightens the need for ubiquitous broadband access, some want the FCC to hurry release of Rural Digital Opportunity Fund money….
This article is reprinted with permission of Warren Communications News. Do not further redistribute without written permission from Warren: www.communicationsdaily.com, 202-872-9200 or [email protected] Top News| 16 Apr 2020 | Ref: 2004150069 | by…
Broadband Breakfast Live Online on recorded on Wednesday, April 15, 2020, 12 Noon ET – “Infrastructure Investment in a Time of COVID-19: Turning to Governments, Angels or Capital Markets?” Follow…
BY KATIE KIENBAUM | DATE: 15 APR 2020 ILSR.ORG Two more electric cooperatives recently announced plans to build Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) networks to connect their rural members in the southeastern United…
By Ryan Tracy and Brody Mullins | WSJ.com March 12, 2020 5:30 am ET WASHINGTON—Elon Musk’s SpaceX is seeking to qualify for federal subsidies to provide broadband service to rural…
Marguerite Reardon CNET.com February 9, 2020 5:00 AM PST Presidential candidates look to power companies created under the 1930s New Deal to solve a 21st century issue for rural Americans….
By JOHN H. WARD Monroe Journal, Feb 12, 2020 BECKER – The Monroe County Electric Power Association Board of Directors held its first meeting at its new headquarters in Becker…
We are excited to be present for the announcement today in Washington. This means significantly more funding available for electric cooperatives to build gigabit-capable networks to serve members throughout rural…
January 8, 2020 – 3:40 pmBy Ajit Pai | FCC Chairman This week, I and 170,000 of my closest friends are kicking the new year into high gear at the Consumer Electronics…
(Published on USDA.gov, Halls, TN, Oct. 18, 2019) – Today, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has invested $2,856,167 in high-speed broadband infrastructure to…
By RBNews – August 10, 2019 TUPELO, Miss. – Tombigbee Electric Power Association (TEPA), a non-profit, member-owned electric power association, today announced its plans to move ahead with a fiber-to-the-home…
By Danny McArthur Daily Journal – Aug 10, 2019 TUPELO • In what is being described as a historic moment on par with when Tombigbee Electric Power Association first offered electricity…
By Stephanie Poole – August 10, 2019| WCBI.com LEE COUNTY, Miss.(WCBI) – Tombigbee Electric Power Association announced a plan to begin a broadband network service. Tombigbee is one of the…
By Juliana Garcia – Staff Writer, Kansas City Business Journal ConexonRank: No. 8Growth 2016-2018: 162.43% The dearth of high-speed internet service is a serious impediment to rural communities working to retain and attract…
Conexon July 2019 | BroadbandCommunities Magazine Key Products: Consulting services, fiber design, construction management, fundraising and operations for rural electric cooperatives deploying fiber to the home Summary: As the urban-rural digital divide…
FCC Connect America Fund Support Expected to Support Deployment of Gigabit Connections to Over 7,700 Rural Oklahoma Locations WASHINGTON, May 22, 2019—Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai today visited East…
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The Electric Co-op Rural Broadband Movement is underway!
Electric cooperatives across the country are making a significant impact in rural America, making a brighter future possible for millions!
Through the tireless efforts of Conexon’s partner cooperatives, more than 100,000 electric co-op members have been connected to gigabit-capable networks, and are today realizing the education, economic and lifestyle benefits of world-class broadband. We celebrate their success and invite other cooperatives to join the movement to bridge the digital divide!
