Brightspeed Investment Expands the Horizon for High-Speed Internet in Dare County

Committing to high-speed, reliable internet connectivity remains a key priority as communities work diligently to bridge the digital divide. Brightspeed, noted as the fourth largest fiber broadband builder in the nation, continues its commitment to this cause in Dare County.

Empowering Homes and Businesses across Dare County

In 2023, Dare County was the launch site of Brightspeed’s state-of-the-art fiber network. Now, the company is focused on connecting more homes and businesses across the Outer Banks community, with inclusion of Nags Head, Colington Island, and Kitty Hawk. It is projected that, with the finalization of this phase of construction, more than 15,000 families and small businesses in these communities will join the high-speed connectivity revolution.

Brightspeed’s Footprint in Dare County

Brightspeed’s high-speed internet has already impacted over 5,000 homes and businesses in Manteo, and a further 1,600 in the Kitty Hawk area. To find out if your area is within Brightspeed’s service footprint, visit their official website and sign up to receive alerts when the service becomes available at your location.

Ensuring High Quality Broadband Connectivity

Utilizing XGS-PON (10-Gigabit Symmetric Passive Optical Network) technology, Brightspeed promises boosted gig-speed capabilities and reliable responsiveness. This is designed to enable multi-device households to connect, work, study, stream, communicate, and game efficiently and reliably.

Bridging the Digital Divide with Brightspeed Fiber

The equation is simple: access to high-speed internet equals opportunities for both households and businesses. By building its smart, fiber optics network in communities like Dare County, Brightspeed not only provides high-speed internet but also fosters social and economic development by bridging the rural-urban digital divide.

Brightspeed continues to show its dedication to this cause by investing $2 billion in next-generation fiber-optic technology. This would stand to build a super-fast, broad, and reliable internet network in over 20 states, connecting more than 3 million homes and businesses.

About Brightspeed

Brightspeed is a premium broadband and telecommunications service provider headquartered in Charlotte, N.C. Their network platform is designed to serve more than 6.5 million homes and businesses across 20 states. With over 4,000 dedicated employees, Brightspeed is actively involved in building a future where more communities benefit from increased connectivity, deploying a customer-friendly, state-of-the-art fiber network.