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30 Years of InfoWest: A Journey of Innovation and Community
30 Years of InfoWest As InfoWest celebrates three decades of revolutionizing the digital landscape, it's more than just a milestone; it's a testament to the enduring spirit of innovation and community. But how did InfoWest come to be? Rewind the clock to 1994, a time...
Utah Broadband Appoints Ben Elkins as New CEO
Arizona’s AireBeam CEO to Work in Both Capacities Draper, UT – May 15, 2024 – Utah Broadband (UBB), Utah’s most trusted high-speed Internet provider and a subsidiary of Boston Omaha Corporation (NYSE: BOC), announced today the appointment of Ben Elkins as its new CEO,...
Utah Broadband’s President and COO Taunya Martin to Retire After 18 Years at Utah Broadband
Building Teams and Company Culture Hallmarks of Career Achievements Utah Broadband (UBB), Utah’s most trusted high-speed Internet provider and a subsidiary of Boston Omaha Corporation (NYSE: BOC), announced today the retirement of Taunya Martin, Utah Broadband’s...
AireBeam, Led by CEO Ben Elkins, Continues to Drive Internet Accessibility in Rural Arizona
AireBeam, a visionary Internet service provider and a subsidiary of Boston Omaha Corporation (NYSE: BOC), is pioneering the expansion of high-speed Internet in Arizona’s underserved areas. Under the leadership of CEO Ben Elkins, AireBeam is dedicated to its mission of...
InfoWest, A Subsidiary of Boston Omaha Corporation (NYSE: BOC), Acquires Assets of SunRiver Fiber Network
OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--InfoWest Inc. (“InfoWest”), a majority owned subsidiary of Boston Omaha Corporation (NYSE:BOC) has completed the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of SunRiver Fiber Network from Cable Systems of Nevada (“Cable Systems”). The...
Fiber Fast Homes’ Brendan Hobbs Recognized with Jacksonville Business Journal Rising Stars Award
Spotlighted in the Transportation and Logistics Category Fiber Fast Homes, rapidly growing fiber to the home Internet service provider, announced that Brendan Hobbs, manager, procurement and warehousing, has been recognized by the Jacksonville Business Journal as a...
AireBeam’s CEO Ben Elkins Discusses ACP, BEAD Funding, Providing Internet to Arizona Communities on Connected Nation Podcast
AireBeam’s CEO Ben Elkins aired on Connected Nation’s podcast on Monday, November 27 to discuss Arizona’s fastest growing fiber to the home and fixed wireless Internet service provider’s work in Arizona and key programs that are helping to increase Internet access for...
Demand for Faster Internet Drives Fiber to the Home Popularity
Scott Sampson, CEO of Fiber Fast Homes was featured in Pipeline Magazine which can be seen here. Statistics show that demand for cable Internet service is dropping while innovative technologies such as fiber to the home are becoming more popular. Market research firm...
InfoWest selects Render to accelerate Utah fiber network rollout
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Render Networks today announced that InfoWest has selected its industry-leading geospatial network construction technology to streamline and accelerate its fiber deployment and operations across Utah. Render's end-to-end automation and...
Difference Between Symmetrical and Asymmetrical Connectivity
Ever since the Internet became a ubiquitous presence in our lives, the question of download and upload speeds has somewhat perplexed the everyday person. Shouldn’t there just be one speed? Unfortunately, it is not that simple. There are two types of connections that...