Uniti Group Inc. reports developments tied to its fiber communications business, including Kinetic residential broadband expansion, multi-gigabit internet services, whole-home Wi-Fi, internet security, voice offerings, and enterprise and wholesale connectivity. The company operates through brands that include Uniti Wholesale, Kinetic, Uniti Fiber, and Uniti Solutions, serving consumers and businesses across U.S. markets.
Recurring Uniti news also covers broadband builds in state and local markets, service bundles such as Kinetic fiber internet with streaming television options, investor conference participation, operating and financial results, customer contract activity, and debt financing or refinancing actions affecting the company’s capital structure.
Uniti Solutions (UNIT) has launched an AI Security offering powered by Cato Networks to help businesses govern employee AI use.
The offering is available as an add-on service for customers using Uniti’s Managed Secure Access Service Edge service, also powered by Cato. Uniti says the offering is designed to identify unapproved AI tools, inspect prompts and responses, and apply real-time controls to sensitive data. Its scope includes third-party AI tools, internally developed applications and autonomous agents. Uniti also received Cato’s Advanced Partner designation, achieved by fewer than 2% of Cato’s global partners.
Kinetic (UNIT) expanded its Lexington fiber network by approximately 31% over the last 12 months, extending access to more households.
Since October 2025, the company has added 11,400 new fiber locations, bringing the total to 46,800 households with access to high-speed fiber internet. Kinetic fully funded the expansion and plans to continue adding fiber locations through the end of 2026 and into 2027. To celebrate the expansion, it will host free community activities from October 12–18, including a technology course for veterans, employee volunteering and a community movie night.
Kinetic (UNIT) has launched Kinetic Rewards, a customer loyalty program available exclusively through the GoKinetic mobile app. Developed with TLC Worldwide and powered by Connex Rewards, the U.S. subsidiary of TIMWETECH, the program offers discounts and travel, entertainment and wellness benefits. Kinetic customers can enroll in the GoKinetic app and immediately access offers without an additional app or login.
Uniti Group (Nasdaq: UNIT) will report its third quarter 2026 financial results before trading opens on November 9, 2026.
An earnings conference call will follow at 8:30 AM Eastern Time that day. The call will be webcast live on Uniti’s Investor Relations website, where telephone participants can register and a replay will be available.
Uniti Fiber, a business unit of Uniti Group (UNIT), announced a partnership to provide fiber connectivity across the New Orleans Saints organization.
The relationship covers Caesars Superdome and other Saints facilities, supporting business operations, venue systems and connected experiences during gamedays and throughout the year, including periods of elevated demand. Uniti Fiber describes the partnership as designed to strengthen operational resilience and continuity for critical systems. Connectivity will support applications such as business systems, point-of-sale activity, media workflows and real-time communications.
Kinetic (UNIT) announced a partnership with STL Optical Connectivity NA and is deploying QuickConnect technology across its fiber network footprint.
The partnership supports Kinetic’s fiber build program across 18 states. QuickConnect uses STL’s CONCAT fiber cable assembly system. Kinetic says the approach can shorten construction timelines, reduce deployment costs and speed service activations. The company successfully tested the solution in multiple North Carolina neighborhoods using both aerial and underground deployments. Kinetic continues investing in network expansion and recently surpassed 2 million homes passed with fiber internet.
Kinetic (UNIT) expanded its greater Concord fiber network, passing more than 38,000 homes after adding locations over the past year.
The network grew by nearly 23% in the last year, with more than 7,800 new fiber locations added in the community. Kinetic fully funded the expansion and said it plans to add more locations. The Concord milestone follows Kinetic recently reaching 2 million homes passed with fiber internet across its 18-state footprint.
Kinetic (UNIT) was named a 2026 Best Internet Service Provider by CNET, earning the top distinction for "Most Transparent Pricing" among 31 ISPs evaluated.
CNET gave Kinetic the only 10/10 score for fiber internet price transparency, citing clearly presented pricing on key plans that is easy to find. Kinetic also received the only bonus score on CNET’s test for going beyond FCC requirements with accessible broadband facts labels and was noted for fast, symmetrical internet speeds.
The company serves rural and suburban communities across 18 states and is investing in reliable multi-gig fiber. Kinetic also received CNET’s 2026 Best Rural Fiber Internet Provider recognition, Compare Internet’s 2026 Best Multi-Gig Internet Value Award and the American Business Awards’ 2026 Telecommunications Company of the Year honor.
Uniti Group (UNIT) will have senior leaders participate in two investor conferences in late September 2026.
At the Deutsche Bank 34th Annual Leveraged Finance Conference, CFO & Treasurer Paul Bullington and EVP, Strategic Finance Drew Smith are scheduled to host investor meetings on September 29, 2026, in Scottsdale, Arizona. At the RBC Capital Markets 2026 Global Communications Infrastructure Conference, President of Strategic Accounts Greg Ortyl and SVP, Investor Relations & Treasury Bill DiTullio are scheduled to host investor meetings on September 30, 2026, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kinetic (UNIT) expanded its fiber network in the greater Sugar Land and Fort Bend County area by nearly 25% over the last year, adding more than 7,600 new fiber locations and surpassing 40,000 homes passed.
This expansion is fully funded by Kinetic and is presented as a long-term investment in the community. To celebrate the milestone, the company will host a free “Fast Forward: Sugar Land” community week Sept. 15–19, including tech education, volunteer activities, and appearances at local school football games, a Space Cowboys game, and the Sugar Land Fall Festival.
Kinetic notes that fiber-connected communities can see higher business growth, self-employment and home values, and that its Sugar Land build contributes to a broader footprint of 2 million fiber homes passed across 18 states.