Updated
Updated · WKTV · Jun 4
GoNetspeed Starts $4.5 Million Oneonta Fiber Build for 4,800 Locations
Updated
Updated · WKTV · Jun 4

GoNetspeed Starts $4.5 Million Oneonta Fiber Build for 4,800 Locations

2 articles · Updated · WKTV · Jun 4

Summary

  • $4.5 million in construction is now underway in Oneonta, where GoNetspeed plans to extend fiber internet service to more than 4,800 homes and businesses.
  • First customer connections are expected this summer, and residents and businesses can already pre-order service and sign up for construction updates.
  • The Oneonta project is GoNetspeed's first expansion into Otsego County, adding the city to its 100% fiber network in New York.
  • GoNetspeed already serves more than 30 New York communities and is continuing a broader fiber expansion across 11 states.

Insights

As T-Mobile enters the fiber market via GoNetspeed, is this the end of the line for wireless-only home internet ambitions?
With public and private funds flooding into Oneonta, will residents see true competition or just a confusing tangle of new cables and contracts?