Monday, December 21, 2009

AT&T Ohio announces expanded availability of high-speed Internet access services in Greene, Clark and Madison counties

As part of its commitment to deliver the benefits of broadband to as many customers as possible, AT&T Ohio today announced expanded availability of AT&T High Speed Internet to more residents and businesses in Bowersville in Greene County; North Hampton and Pitchin in Clark County; and South Solon in Madison County.

Expanding broadband technology to these southwest Ohio communities is part of AT&T Ohio's investment commitment resulting from enactment of Senate Bill 117, which reformed Ohio's video franchising system and encouraged competition and new investment for Ohio. As a result of these reform efforts, the company committed to invest approximately $500 million in Ohio for fiber network upgrades and broadband deployment to its remaining 22 wire centers, primarily in rural areas. When the process is complete, all of AT&T Ohio's 252 wire centers will be DSL-ready...