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Stellar Broadband to provide gigabit internet to Corktown development

DETROIT—East Lansing-based Stellar Broadband announced that it would work with developers Hunter Pasteur, Forbes Co. and Oxford Capital Group LLC to deliver gigabit internet service to the new Detroit development …

Broadband / Fiber Internet Service

Three Michigan companies to build 90-mile fiber optic link from Southfield to Lansing

SOUTHFIELD—Three Michigan companies—Southfield-based 123.Net, Owosso-based DayStarr Communications, and Marquette-based Peninsula Fiber Network—have announced a new 90-mile fiber route connecting Southfield to Lansing. This network will enhance connectivity options in underserved …

Broadband

Kent County to survey residents, businesses on broadband access

GRAND RAPIDS–Kent County is asking residents and businesses to take a 15-question survey about internet service at their households and locations. The survey asks whether high-speed internet service is available …

Acquisitions / Broadband / Private Equity / Telecommunications

Huron Capital unit acquires Hess Broadband

DETROIT–The middle-market private equity firm Huron Capital and TriStruX, a national provider of telecom infrastructure services to wireless carriers, cable companies, tower owners, and telecom manufacturers, announced the acquisition of …

Broadband / Rural Broadband

Livingston County surveying residents on broadband needs

HOWELL—The Livingston County Board of Commissioners has created a broadband survey for residents of the county in partnership with the Ann Arbor internet service provider Merit Network Inc., and is …

Broadband / Gigabit Internet

Gigabit internet service coming to northeast Michigan

ANN ARBOR—Gigabit speed internet service will soon be available in Northeastern Michigan, thanks to an ambitious community broadband expansion effort by Presque Isle Electric & Gas Co-op (PIE&G). The cooperative …

Broadband

Saginaw Twp. requests residents to participate in broadband survey

SAGINAW TWP.—Officials in Saginaw Charter Township are requesting that its residents participate in a broadband service survey to improve the level of high-speed internet connectivity in the township. Township officials …

Broadband

Ga. company to use Merit fiber to bring high speed internet to the UP

ANN ARBOR–A Georgia company has announced plans to offer high-speed gigabit internet service across Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Highline Internet, a trademark of West Point, Ga.-based ITC Broadband Operating LLC, will …

Battery Technology / Broadband / Brownfield Redevelopment / Economic Development / Electric Vehicles / Food Industry

Southfield’s Northland, massive Ford battery center, other developments get state aid

LANSING—Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer joined the Michigan Economic Development Corp. this week in announcing Michigan Strategic Fund approval for a wide range of projects, including a new global battery center, …

Broadband / Digital Divide

Calhoun County seeking resident participation in broadband survey

BATTLE CREEK—Calhoun County is seeking resident participation in a new survey to encourage faster, more affordable broadband internet service for the county. The survey grew out of the efforts of …

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