A team of about 6 or 7 Spectrum field technicians standing in a circle, during a planning session, yellow hard hats and Spectrum-branded vests on

Strengthening Communities with Broadband

Life happens online every day: online education and remote work, telehealth visits, new ways of keeping in touch with friends and family, and ever-expanding entertainment options means broadband connectivity is essential for communities across the country.

Spectrum is the largest and fastest-growing rural internet provider in the country1. Our multi-year rural construction initiative is driven by more than $7 billion in private investment from Charter and will ultimately add an additional 100,000+ miles of fiber-optic network infrastructure and deliver symmetrical and multi-gigabit speed internet access to more than 1.7 million new locations across the country.

Broadband Expansion

Broadband to the Barn Powers a Kentucky Farm

Tucker Farm thrives with Spectrum's expansion of high-speed internet to Warren County, Kentucky. Farmers now efficiently pull data off their tractors and use other agriculture technology methods to optimize production of their corn, wheat and soybean crops.

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The owners of Tucker Family Farm pose by one of their grain fields
Broadband Expansion

Farm Sees Cow Health Monitoring Revolutionized With Spectrum Internet

At Mighty Grand Dairy Farm in rural Wisconsin, the cows wear fitness trackers that monitor their health - an advancement in cow health monitoring that is enhanced by Spectrum’s high-speed internet service, which was recently expanded into the area.

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Cows wearing tracking devices gather at a trough at Mighty Grand Dairy Farm in Wisconsin

Broadband Expansion Videos

  • News and Views

    North Carolina Farm is Poised for the Future with Spectrum Broadband

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    Jerry Wyant, owner of Wyant Family Farm
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    East Texas Gets Digital Upgrade with Spectrum Broadband Expansion

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    Spectrum technician crew working on a rural broadband expansion project in East Texas
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    Servicing the Islands: How Charter's Commitment to Expanding Internet Connectivity Empowers Maine's Remote Communities

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    Aerial view of the island community of North Haven off the coast of Maine
Broadband Expansion

Spectrum Bores Under Railroad Tracks to Deliver High Speed Broadband to Ohio Glass Processing Business

When Spectrum connected Upper Sandusky, Ohio-based Dlubak Glass to its network, it involved boring 25 feet under railroad tracks.

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Glass on a conveyor in a recycling facility

Rural South Carolina Community Connected by Spectrum

Spectrum’s underground construction team bored under the Santee River using state-of-the-art directional drilling equipment to deliver reliable broadband to nearly 800 homes and small businesses in South Carolina.

Expanding Rural Broadband Access

Broadband Buildouts

Broadband Expansion

Spectrum Construction Manager Helps Deliver Gigabit Broadband to His Rural Hometown

As a Construction Manager, Spectrum’s Mark Olejniczak oversees the buildout to small rural towns in northern Wisconsin that lack access. Recently, his team completed a major expansion to bring gigabit broadband to 1,300 families and small businesses in his rural hometown of St. Germain.

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Spectrum’s Mark Olejniczak oversees the buildout to small rural towns in northern Wisconsin.

Broadband Expansion News

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    Spectrum Rural Expansion Provides Local Business in Tennessee With Long Sought Internet Speeds

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    Robby Stadinger of Better Source Supply poses and smiles by his company's sign
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    Pets at Georgia Shelter Aided by Spectrum Broadband Expansion

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    Rural Expansion Brings Broadband to Pleasant Hill

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    Water tower displaying the town name, "Pleasant Hill"

1Based on comparison of June 2022 and December 2022 FCC Broadband Data Collection locations.