Glo Fiber Expands High-Speed Fiber Optic Internet in York County, PA
Glo Fiber, powered by Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (NASDAQ: SHEN), has announced expansion plans for its fiber-to-the-home broadband services in York County, Pennsylvania. The expansion will cover over 2,000 new homes and businesses across Hallam Borough, Hellam Township, and Wrightsville Borough, adding to their existing coverage of 27,000 premises in the county.
The company will provide symmetrical internet speeds up to 5 Gbps, leveraging Shentel's 17,200-mile regional fiber network. Construction is scheduled for completion in 2026. The service package includes high-speed internet, phone service, video service, and Whole-Home Wi-Fi, with straightforward pricing and no long-term contracts.
Glo Fiber, supportata da Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (NASDAQ: SHEN), ha annunciato piani di espansione per i suoi servizi a banda larga in fibra ottica fino a casa nella contea di York, Pennsylvania. L'espansione interesserà oltre 2.000 nuove abitazioni e attività commerciali nei territori di Hallam Borough, Hellam Township e Wrightsville Borough, ampliando la copertura attuale di 27.000 unità nella contea.
L'azienda offrirà velocità internet simmetriche fino a 5 Gbps, sfruttando la rete regionale in fibra ottica di 17.200 miglia di Shentel. La costruzione è prevista per il completamento entro il 2026. Il pacchetto di servizi include internet ad alta velocità, telefono, video e Wi-Fi per tutta la casa, con tariffe semplici e senza contratti a lungo termine.
Glo Fiber, respaldada por Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (NASDAQ: SHEN), ha anunciado planes de expansión para sus servicios de banda ancha de fibra óptica hasta el hogar en el condado de York, Pensilvania. La expansión cubrirá más de 2,000 nuevos hogares y negocios en Hallam Borough, Hellam Township y Wrightsville Borough, sumándose a la cobertura existente de 27,000 propiedades en el condado.
La compañía ofrecerá velocidades simétricas de internet de hasta 5 Gbps, aprovechando la red regional de fibra óptica de 17,200 millas de Shentel. La construcción está programada para completarse en 2026. El paquete de servicios incluye internet de alta velocidad, teléfono, video y Wi-Fi para toda la casa, con precios claros y sin contratos a largo plazo.
Glo Fiber는 Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (NASDAQ: SHEN)의 지원을 받아 펜실베이니아주 요크 카운티에서 가정용 광섬유 초고속 인터넷 서비스 확장 계획을 발표했습니다. 이번 확장은 Hallam Borough, Hellam Township, Wrightsville Borough 지역의 2,000개 이상의 신규 가정과 사업장을 포함하며, 현재 카운티 내 27,000개 시설에 대한 기존 커버리지를 확대합니다.
회사는 Shentel의 17,200마일 지역 광섬유 네트워크를 활용해 대칭형 인터넷 속도 최대 5 Gbps를 제공할 예정입니다. 공사는 2026년 완료를 목표로 하고 있습니다. 서비스 패키지에는 고속 인터넷, 전화, 비디오 서비스, 전가정 Wi-Fi가 포함되며, 명확한 요금제와 장기 계약 없는 조건을 제공합니다.
Glo Fiber, soutenu par Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (NASDAQ : SHEN), a annoncé des plans d'expansion de ses services haut débit en fibre optique jusqu'au domicile dans le comté de York, en Pennsylvanie. Cette expansion concernera plus de 2 000 nouveaux foyers et entreprises dans les secteurs de Hallam Borough, Hellam Township et Wrightsville Borough, s'ajoutant à leur couverture actuelle de 27 000 locaux dans le comté.
L'entreprise proposera des débits internet symétriques allant jusqu'à 5 Gbps, en s'appuyant sur le réseau régional en fibre optique de 17 200 miles de Shentel. Les travaux de construction sont prévus pour s'achever en 2026. Le forfait comprend internet haut débit, téléphone, vidéo et Wi-Fi pour toute la maison, avec des tarifs simples et sans contrats à long terme.
Glo Fiber, unterstützt von der Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (NASDAQ: SHEN), hat Expansionspläne für seine Glasfaser-Internetdienste bis ins Haus im York County, Pennsylvania, angekündigt. Die Erweiterung wird über 2.000 neue Haushalte und Unternehmen in Hallam Borough, Hellam Township und Wrightsville Borough abdecken und ergänzt die bestehende Abdeckung von 27.000 Anschlüssen im County.
Das Unternehmen wird symmetrische Internetgeschwindigkeiten von bis zu 5 Gbps anbieten und nutzt dabei das 17.200 Meilen lange regionale Glasfasernetz von Shentel. Der Bau soll bis 2026 abgeschlossen sein. Das Servicepaket umfasst Highspeed-Internet, Telefon, Video und Whole-Home-WLAN, mit transparenten Preisen und ohne langfristige Verträge.
- Expansion to over 2,000 new homes and businesses in York County
- High-speed symmetrical internet speeds up to 5 Gbps
- No long-term contracts required
- Comprehensive service offering including internet, phone, video, and Whole-Home Wi-Fi
- Construction completion not until 2026
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Shentel's Glo Fiber expansion adds 2,000 homes in York County, strengthening regional fiber presence with modest but strategic growth.
Shentel's Glo Fiber continues its strategic expansion with agreements to deploy fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) services to three new municipalities in York County, Pennsylvania. This addition of over 2,000 homes and businesses represents a modest but meaningful 7.4% expansion to their existing York County footprint of 27,000 premises.
The expansion follows Shentel's regional growth strategy, leveraging their substantial 17,200-mile fiber network to deliver premium broadband services with speeds up to 5 Gbps symmetrical - a significant competitive advantage in markets still dominated by asymmetrical cable offerings. What's particularly notable is the company's ability to secure these franchise agreements in smaller municipalities, demonstrating effective local government relationship management.
From an infrastructure perspective, this builds on Shentel's multi-state expansion across Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Ohio, and Delaware. While each individual market addition might seem incremental, collectively they represent a compelling density play that maximizes return on their extensive fiber backbone investment.
The 2026 completion timeline indicates a measured deployment approach, likely allowing for capital expenditure spreading while methodically growing their serviceable footprint. This expansion continues Shentel's transformation from a regional telecommunications provider into a more substantial competitive fiber broadband player in the mid-Atlantic region.
For context, Shentel's fiber strategy has become increasingly important as they've divested their wireless assets in recent years, making broadband growth critical to their long-term revenue trajectory. These small-market expansions, when viewed collectively, represent meaningful progress in that strategic pivot.
Broadband speeds up to 5 Gbps will be available in Hallam Borough, Hellam Township and Wrightsville Borough, Pennsylvania
EDINBURG, Va., July 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Glo Fiber, powered by Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (“Shentel”) (Nasdaq: SHEN), announced they have reached agreements to deploy fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) broadband services to Hallam Borough, Hellam Township and Wrightsville Borough in York County, Pennsylvania. Glo Fiber will bring their future-proof,
“Hallam Borough is excited to announce the expansion of Glo Fiber to our community,” stated Hallam Borough Councilman, Derek Dietz. “We are thrilled to be able to offer our residents an additional choice for broadband internet service as well as TV service and are certain the partnership between Hallam Borough and Glo Fiber will be of great benefit.”
Hellam Township Board Chairman, Dave Cox, on behalf of the Board of Supervisors said, “We’re happy to be able to offer another option to our residents for fiber.”
"Wrightsville Borough is excited to have Glo-Fiber's advanced fiber-optic internet as a choice for our town. This high-speed service will make more choices available at competitive prices," said Wrightsville Borough Councilman Eric White.
Glo Fiber provides super-fast, symmetrical upload and download speeds of up to 5 gigabits per second (Gbps). Fiber-to-the-home technology and Shentel’s 17,200-mile regional fiber network enable Glo Fiber to deliver high speeds, low latency, and unparalleled internet reliability. The company has earned a reputation for providing superior local customer service across its markets, including the growing list of communities in Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Ohio, and Delaware. In addition to high-speed internet, Glo Fiber offers phone service, video service, and Whole-Home Wi-Fi for a seamless connection anywhere in your home or business.
"We are thrilled to bring Glo Fiber’s reliable, high-speed internet to Hallam Borough, Hellam Township, and Wrightsville Borough,” said Chris Kyle, Vice President of Regulatory & Industry Affairs. “Access to fiber-optic connectivity is essential for residents and businesses alike — unlocking new opportunities for remote work, online education, and seamless digital communication. This expansion not only enhances quality of life, but also strengthens the local economy by attracting new business investments and supporting growth for existing enterprises. We look forward to being a vital part of these communities and fostering a future of innovation and progress."
As a leading broadband internet provider, Glo Fiber takes great pride in several key competitive differentiators:
- Fiber-to-the-home technology with exceptional reliability
- Symmetrical download and upload speeds of up to 5 Gbps
- Easy, straight-forward pricing with no long-term contracts
- Prompt and friendly local customer service
To learn more about Glo Fiber, please visit www.glofiber.com/en/local/pa/york for residential service and www.glofiberbusiness.com for commercial service.
About Glo Fiber
Glo Fiber provides next-generation fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) multi-gigabit broadband internet access, live streaming TV, and digital phone service powered by Shentel (Nasdaq: SHEN). With services now available to more than 363,000 homes and businesses, Glo Fiber offers reliable, symmetrical broadband service using state-of-the-art technology, including XGS-PON 10 Gbps networks.
About Shenandoah Telecommunications
Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (Shentel) provides broadband services through its high speed, state-of-the-art fiber optic and cable networks to residential and commercial customers in eight contiguous states in the eastern United States. Shentel’s services include: broadband internet, video, voice, high-speed Ethernet, dark fiber leasing, and managed network services. The Company owns an extensive regional network with over 17,200 route miles of fiber. For more information, please visit www.shentel.com.
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