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Windstream Holdings Inc. launches coast-to-coast 400G routes
Late last year, Lumen trotted out 400G wavelength services while Windstream debuted several coast-to-coast 400G routes earlier this year.
Dec 1, 2022 | fiercetelecom.comWindstream Holdings Inc. receives financing of $295M in funding commitments
To date, Windstream has secured $295 million in funding commitments from governmental agencies that will help it deliver fiber broadband to over 140,000 locations.
Nov 22, 2022 | windstream.comWindstream Holdings Inc. launched WE Connect Partners Portal on Nov 15th 22'.
Windstream Enterprise (WE), a leading managed communications service provider, today unveiled the next generation of its award-winning WE Connect Partners Portal, offering Windstream Enterprise’s channel partners a state-of-the-art digital platform with an enhanced set of tools to grow their pipeline, manage their base and earn additional partner incentives.
Nov 15, 2022 | businesswire.comWindstream Holdings Inc. launches Refer-a-Friend program
Jumping on the bandwagon, Windstream also announced its Refer-a-Friend program that incentivizes existing customers to recommend its products to their families and friends.
Oct 13, 2022 | buytvinternetphone.comParker retires from Windstream Holdings Inc.
Parker retired from Windstream after 40 plus years.
Oct 13, 2022 | nowhabersham.comWindstream Holdings Inc. hired Drew Smith as chief financial officer and treasurer on Sep 23rd 22'.
Windstream today announced that Drew Smith has been named chief financial officer and treasurer, effective immediately.
Sep 22, 2022 | martechmetrix.comWINDSTREAM recognized as third consecutive year in Frost Radar™: North American UCaaS Market 2021
Windstream Enterprise (WE), a managed communications service provider, was named for the third consecutive year in Frost Radar™: North American UCaaS Market 2021, which evaluated UCaaS service providers on product portfolio, vision and strategy, research and development, scalability and other factors.
Jan 1, 2022 | businesswire.comWindstream Holdings Inc. is developing Node
Windstream and Infinera are working to bring the same concept to optical networks by upcycling old ROADM equipment to create a next generation technology called Node-on-a-Blade.
Jan 1, 2022 | fiercetelecom.comWindstream Holdings Inc. partners with Cato
(GettyImages) Windstream Enterprise has partnered with Cato Networks for what the U.S. service provider said is North America’s first “comprehensive managed Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solution” combining cloud-native network and security with a completely integrated SASE offering.
Jan 1, 2022 | fiercetelecom.comWindstream Holdings Inc. recognized as VETS Indexes 5 Star Employer at 2022 VETS Indexes Employer Awards
Windstream, a privately held communications and software company, has been named a VETS Indexes 5 Star Employer as part of the 2022 VETS Indexes Employer Awards.
Jan 1, 2022 | valdostadailytimes.comWindstream Holdings Inc. launched OfficeSuite UC on Mar 29th 22'.
Windstream Enterprise (WE), a leading managed communications service provider, announced its Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) solution, OfficeSuite UC ®, is now available in Europe and Asia Pacific.
Jan 1, 2022 | windstream.comWindstream Holdings Inc. hires Buddy Bayer as president
Windstream has combined its Enterprise and Wholesale operations into a single business unit and named Buddy Bayer president of it, according to Windstream President and CEO Tony Thomas.
Jan 1, 2022 | lightwaveonline.comEarthlink Business Holding Corp. merged with Windstream Holdings Inc. on Jan 1st 17'.
(And although its name remains the same, EarthLink Business merged with Windstream in 2017.
Jan 1, 2022 | channelfutures.comWindstream Holdings Inc. launches SASE offering
Windstream Enterprise launched a SASE offering.
Jan 1, 2022 | channelfutures.comWindstream Holdings Inc. launches features and omnichannel capabilities for OfficeSuite UC Contact Center Service product
Windstream Enterprise adds omnichannel capabilities to CCaaS product : Communications provider Windstream Enterprise announced new features and omnichannel capabilities for its OfficeSuite UC Contact Center Service (CCS) product.
Jan 1, 2022 | nojitter.comWindstream Holdings Inc. launches 2021 Environmental, Social and Governance Report
Windstream, a privately held communications and software company, today released its 2021 Environmental, Social and Governance Report, highlighting the accelerated pace and expanded scope of its ESG programs and disclosures during the past year.
Jan 1, 2022 | businesswire.comWindstream Holdings Inc. hires Michael Fiacco as chief revenue officer
Buddy Bayer, president of the Windstream Enterprise and Wholesale organization, announced that Michael Fiacco has been named chief revenue officer for Windstream Enterprise in order to further enhance its commitment to technological innovation and superior customer service.
Jan 1, 2022 | helpnetsecurity.comWindstream Holdings Inc. launched WE will Commitment on Jun 7th 22'.
Windstream Enterprise (WE), a leading managed communications service provider, today announced its WE will Commitment was named the winner of the Gold Stevie ® Award in the “Telecommunications – Service” category at the 20 th Annual American Business Awards ®.
Jan 1, 2022 | windstream.comWindstream Holdings Inc. launched turn-up of long-haul 400 Gigabit Ethernet Wavelength Services on Aug 1st 20'.
In August 2020, Windstream and Everstream, the business-only fiber network, announced the turn-up of long-haul 400 Gigabit Ethernet Wavelength Services, one of the industry-first deployments for a business-optimized service provider.
Jan 1, 2022 | windstream.comWindstream Holdings Inc. hires Jason as Major Account Sales Executive
After spending a decade at Time Warner, Jason joined Windstream as a Major Account Sales Executive, specializing in SD-WAN and UCaaS.
Jan 1, 2022 | airespring.comWindstream looks to trim size, cost from 400G pluggables with II-VI partnership
Windstream Wholesale has partnered with II-VI Incorporated, which provides engineered materials and optoelectronic components, to co-develop next-generation transceivers that the companies said will streamline deployment of 400 gigabit services while significantly reducing costs, power consumption and network complexity.
Oct 19, 2021 | FIERCE TelecomCharter Spectrum versus Kinetic by Windstream: Which ISP is better for your home?
Shopping for home internet service in your area often comes down to two options: a cable internet provider or an alternative to cable, like DSL or fiber. For many, those options are Spectrum and Kinetic by Windstream.
Oct 14, 2021 | CNETWindstream Joins Open ROADM Forum for Innovation
Windstream, a leading provider of advanced optical solutions, announced it has been elected to Open ROADM, a multi-source agreement forum that defines compatibility standards for optical networking gear.
Sep 13, 2021 | AITHORITYWindstream Holdings Inc. partners with Lifesouth Community Blood Centers, Inc.
Windstream Holdings Inc. has partnered with LifeSouth, Red Cross, Vitalant and the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers & One Blood to help make these drives happen.
Oct 19, 2020 | windstream.comWindstream Holdings Inc. identified as competitor of American Telephone and Telegraph Company on Feb 1st 19'.
On the business services front, Windstream, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in February, primarily competes with Comcast Business, CenturyLink, Verizon and AT&T in the 18 states it serves.
Jul 16, 2019 | fiercetelecom.comWindstream Holdings Inc. launches SD-WAN portfolio solution
Windstream Enterprise (WE), a leading provider of advanced network communications, announced that it is expanding its SD-WAN portfolio solution to also include solutions based on technology vendor and security leader Fortinet.
Jun 26, 2019 | helpnetsecurity.comUniti Group partnered with Windstream Holdings Inc. on Nov 8th 19'.
On September 21, 2020, Uniti announced the effectiveness of the previously announced settlement with Windstream Holdings Inc. and certain of its subsidiaries.
Jan 1, 2019 | talkbusiness.netJason Dishon left Windstream Holdings Inc. as executive vice president of sales and marketing on Apr 1st 17'.
Nitel newcomer Jason Dishon, executive vice president of sales and marketing, joined the telecom service provider in April from Windstream.
Jan 1, 2017 | crn.com