Greetings and Happy New Year. After almost four years of planning and organizing, this is the year when CVFiber will begin construction and limited service! As preparations continue, CVFiber is going through some leadership transitions. Here are the highlights from this month’s update: CVFiber founder Jeremy Hansen steps aside as Chair of the Governing Board….
CVFiber is getting closer and closer to the start of actual construction. It’s an exciting and busy time; the pace of activity will only accelerate in the new year. Here are the latest headlines, with details following. CVFiber has contracts with the National Rural Telecommunications Cooperative to design and manage network construction. The pole inventory…
We’re bringing fast, affordable Internet to Central Vermont Subscribe to our Newsletter Fast, reliable Internet service is a necessary utility in today’s technological world. Access to many civic functions, social services, and commercial services is impossible without it. Plus it provides many other great benefits in instant communication, education, health, entertainment, and business and work…
CVFiber has committed to purchase 300 miles of fiber, and is pressing to complete preconstruction including high-level design and pole inventories for five towns. We have chosen Waitsfield Champlain Telecom as our partner for CVFiber Operations. Click the link for Jeremy Hansen’s interview on WDEV radio’s “Vermont Viewpoint”. The pole inventory is nearly complete in…
$2.8 million Grant has been approved ! The work of providing fast Internet to our 21 member communities is off to a strong start with progress to report in many areas. Read on to see when your town is scheduled for installation. First, the headlines. The Vermont Community Broadband Board has approved a $2.8 million…
We’re bringing fast, affordable Internet to Central Vermont Want to help out? Our 2021 annual report is ready. Read more > CVFiber is a non-profit municipal organization made up of 21 Central Vermont communities. Our goal is to bring fast, dependable, and affordable Internet to every home and business within our member towns. MEMBER COMMUNITIES…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 20, 2020 Contact: Jeremy Hansen, 802-279-6054 or [email protected] Having received approval from the state of its feasibility study on improving Internet connectivity in Central Vermont, CVFiber is moving forward aggressively in building partnerships and seeking funds to reach its goal of providing fast Internet access throughout the underserved areas of its…
Further Reading https://www.fcgov.com/connexion/faqs http://3rivers.net/sites/default/files/attachments/414/Fiber%20FAQ.pdf
In the second-half of 2019 into early 2020, CVFiber conducted an 18-community survey asking community-members about their ability to purchase Internet connections as well as their experiences with their Internet providers. Through the survey CVFiber collected valuable information on a wide variety of topics to help guide its high-speed broadband feasibility and business planning. The…
Board Info MeetingsGoverning Board Meetings are the 2nd Tuesday of the Month at 6pm. Overview The CVFiber Governance board consists of one primary delegate and one alternate delegate from each member community. Alternates are voting members only if the primary delegate is not present. Delegates and alternates are unpaid volunteers. Governance Board meetings are held…