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January 06, 2025

Press Release

Construction Completed on Advanced Fiber Network in Five Counties Across New York


Cattaraugus, Allegany, Steuben, Wyoming, and Livingston Counties, NY — 1.6.25 — Armstrong, a leading broadband provider specializing in fiber broadband internet, is thrilled to announce the completion of its next-generation Advanced Fiber Network construction project. This extensive project saw Armstrong install and activate 4,000 miles of high-speed fiber-optic infrastructure that will transform internet connectivity for over 42,000 homes and businesses in the area and deliver unprecedented speed and reliability to the community.

This Advanced Fiber Network is providing New York’s Southern Tier residents and business owners with the fastest broadband internet speeds, which support modern connectivity needs such as seamless video streaming, remote work, Internet-of-Things (IoT) connectivity through cloud-based applications, and more.

“The introduction of 10G technology marks a transformative upgrade for delivering a heightened standard of broadband internet connectivity,” Armstrong’s Vice President of Technology and Engineering Eric Svenson stated. “Our Advanced Fiber Network is engineered to provide unparalleled multi-gigabit speed, reliability, ultra-low latency, and robust capacity to meet today’s connectivity demands and prepare our communities for a digital future.”

This project represents one of Armstrong's most significant expansions, with fiber reaching thousands of homes, schools, and businesses across the Southern Tier of New York. Armstrong's next-generation Advanced Fiber Network will empower households and businesses to thrive in today's digital world. By investing in areas like rural New York, Armstrong continues its mission of bridging the digital divide and supporting the growing demand for robust broadband internet services.

For more information on Armstrong’s advanced fiber network, please visit ArmstrongOneWire.com/Network.


About Armstrong
Armstrong is the 11th largest Multiple System Operator (MSO) in the United States. For more than 70 years, Armstrong has provided broadband internet and robust telephone services to residential and business customers in PA, OH, NY, MD, WV, and KY, as well as linear and streaming television services to all customers except those in NY. As a leader in broadband technology, Armstrong has invested tens of millions of dollars to bring its customers across a 6-state footprint an advanced Fiber-To-The-Home (FTTH) network.

Armstrong is nationally recognized for excellence in customer service and internet satisfaction. In 2024, CTAM/HarrisX recognized Armstrong as the #1 internet customer satisfaction provider in the United States. A year prior, PCMag.com recognized Armstrong as the #1 internet service provided by a “cable company.” And in 2022, for the second time, Cablefax recognized Armstrong as the Independent Operator of the Year.

Press Contact
Ken Ashley – Vice President, Sales and Marketing
724.283.0925
kashley@agoc.com