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CenturyLink’s Prism IPTV service continues to attract new customers

Published on May 21, 2012 By Don

CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL) may be the late bloomer in the telco TV front, trailing its two ILEC brothers AT&T (NYSE: T) and Verizon (NYSE: VZ), but it’s clear that it is making progress with its Prism service as it added 15,000 new subscribers in the …

Zayo bolsters its wireless backhaul capabilities in Phoenix

Published on May 17, 2012 By Don

Zayo is capitalizing on the growth of wireless backhaul services by adding 123 new towers and 165 route miles to its network in Phoenix.
The build out, which is a 60 percent increase over its existing network, will establish network service presence in…

Zayo opens new low-latency Chicago to Seattle route

Published on May 15, 2012 By Don

Zayo has added a new route between Seattle and Chicago, giving its financial, content and wholesale customers a new option for low latency services.
Already providing a number of network services between Seattle and Chicago, the new service, which will…

Hawaiian Telcom Q1 2012 results benefit from 5.4% rise in business revenues

Published on May 11, 2012 By Don

Hawaiian Telcom (Nasdaq: HCOM) reported first-quarter 2012 revenue of $97.6 million, down 1 percent from $98.5 million year-over-year, as continued growth in video, business data and consumer broadband offset the impact of expected access line loss.
Th…

Week in research: Carrier WiFi on growth track; Japan ranks 3rd for broadband

Published on May 11, 2012 By Don

Carrier WiFi equipment hits its stride: BelAir Networks, Cisco (Nasdaq: CSCO) and Ruckus Wireless accounted for more than two-thirds of carrier WiFi equipment revenue in 2011, Infonetics Research said, in a year that saw global revenue grow 35 percent….

CenturyLink’s legacy services drag earnings down 5.2% amidst gains in broadband, business, IPTV

Published on May 10, 2012 By Don

CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL) reported that its first-quarter 2012 revenue declined 5.2 percent, to $423 million, from $484 million in Q1 2011, a factor it attributed to ongoing declines in its legacy voice business.
As has been the case in previous quarters…

Frontier shares drop along with first quarter earnings

Published on May 8, 2012 By Don

News that Frontier Communications’ (Nasdaq: FTR) first-quarter 2012 earnings were only about 50 percent of what they’d been during the same period in 2011 ($26.8 million versus $54.7 million) led to a 7 percent decline in the value of the company’s sto…

Lumos Networks sees 16% rise in wholesale, data service revenues in Q1 2012

Published on May 7, 2012 By Don

Lumos Networks (Nasdaq: LMOS) reported its first-quarter 2012 revenue rose slightly to $51.4 million, up from $51.1 million in Q4 2011, but down year-over-year, from $52.6 million, as competitive wholesale and data products offset declines in legacy vo…

TDS Telecom Q1 revenue gets lift from broadband bundles, managedIP services

Published on May 6, 2012 By Don

TDS Telecom, the wireline ILEC division of Telephone & Data Systems (NYSE: TDS), has cooked up a recipe of business and broadband services that continues hit the spot, as operating revenues rose 3 percent to $204.1 million in the first quarter of 2…

ADVA Optical beats profit expectations in Q1 2012

Published on April 25, 2012 By Don

ADVA Optical Networking (XETRA: ADV.DE) reported Q1 2012 revenues of €81.7 million ($108 million) in Q1 2012, coming within guidance between €79 million ($104 million) and €83 million ($109.6 million).
The Q1 results illustrated a 16….