Ritter Communications is continuing its expansion across Arkansas, with a move into the Morrilton market. The Jonesboro-based broadband provider is expanding to Morrilton as part of a $4 million effort.. As part of this expansion, Ritter will be the first…
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Ritter Communications Expanding Broadband Coverage to Lonoke
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleRitter Communications is expanding again, bringing its broadband services to Lonoke in Central Arkansas. The Jonesboro-based broadband provider is investing $4 million to bring broadband services to Lonoke. Ritter will be offering XGS-PON service, delivering up to 10 gigabits per…
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Augusta and Stuttgart Receive Combined $9.3 Million ARC Broadband Funding, Ritter Developing Internet Infrastructure
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleTwo eastern Arkansas towns are developing their internet infrastructure through the Arkansas Rural Connect (ARC) Broadband Grant Program. Augusta and Stuttgart are the latest municipalities to receive funding through this state program. Both cities are retaining Ritter Communications, the Jonesboro-based…
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Chapman Named VP, General Manger for Ritter Communications’ FTTH Division
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffRitter Communications has named Jeff Chapman as its new vice president and general manager of its Fiber-to-the-Home division (FTTH). In this role, Chapman will oversee all of the strategic plans and initiatives for the company’s FTTH division. Ritter provides internet,…
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Op-Ed: Investing in Internet Infrastructure Isn’t Optional – It’s a Requirement
by Alan Morseby Alan MorseArkansas has a telecom and internet service provider industry that has been, well, a little busy lately. When stay-at-home orders were issued at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020, the utility that probably caused the most concern…
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With $2.8 Million Investment, Ritter Communications Aims to Increase Broadband Access in Pine Bluff
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffRitter Communications is bringing broadband to Pine Bluff with an investment topping $2 million. The Jonesboro-headquartered broadband provider has invested $2.8 million to bring high-speed fiber internet to Pine Bluff business customers. Ritter has installed XGS-PON servicesfor the local business…
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Ritter Communications Opens $8 Million Data Technology Center in Northeast Arkansas
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffRitter Communications has opened its new multi-user data and cloud storage facility in Northeast Arkansas. The $8 million Data Technology Center is a 8,544 square-foot facility that serves as a “highly secure, offsite location to store data and IT infrastructure,”…
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Ritter Communications Makes $16 Million Investment in Texarkana Area
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffRitter Communications is investing $16 million in the Texarkana area to bring increased access to high-speed internet and other services to the region. This is the latest investment the Jonesboro-headquartered broadband provider has made in the area. Previouslyk, it invested…
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Ritter Communications Names New Chief Financial Officer
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffRitter Communications has named a new chief financial officer. The Jonesboro-headquartered broadband provider has tapped Heath Simpson to take control of the company’s financial operations. Simpson will be succeeding Bill Harrison in the CFO role. According to a Ritter Communications…
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