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Press Release -- February 10th, 2025
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Dobson Fiber Continues to Invest in Oklahoma’s Largest Privately Owned Fiber Network

Oklahoma City, OK – February 10, 2025 – Dobson Fiber, a leading provider of high-speed internet and telecommunications services, is proud to announce another multi-million dollar investment in their expansive 6,500+ route mile fiber network. Dobson’s 100% fiber-optic network provides unparalleled connectivity, enabling businesses, communities, and individuals to access the fastest and most reliable broadband services available in the region.

“This milestone reflects our unwavering commitment to advancing digital infrastructure in Oklahoma,” said Francisco Maella, CEO of Dobson Fiber. “We take great pride in owning and maintaining our entire fiber network, which allows us to deliver the high-speed connectivity that our customers need to succeed in today’s digital world. We’re excited to continue expanding our reach and providing fast, reliable internet to even more communities and businesses across the state.”

Dobson Fiber’s network supports a wide range of services, including gigabit-speed internet for residential customers and high-performance solutions for business and wholesale clients. The company’s recent upgrades include the deployment of Ciena’s 6500 Reconfigurable Line System (RLS), which enhances the capacity and efficiency of the network to meet the growing demand for data. The Ciena 6500 RLS is crucial to Dobson Fiber’s strategy to future-proof its infrastructure, supporting high-bandwidth applications for all residential, business and wholesale customers.

“We’re investing in next-generation technology to ensure our network meets the future demands of our customers,” said Conley Bone, COO of Dobson Fiber. “By strengthening our network, we’re delivering faster speeds, greater reliability, and a better broadband experience for generations to come.”

“Dobson Fiber’s steadfast dedication to enhancing the digital experiences of Oklahomans is exemplified by its deployment of Ciena’s innovative optical technology.  This strategic move places Dobson’s customers at the vanguard of the digital age,” said Kevin Sheehan, CTO of the Americas, Ciena.

In addition to expanding and upgrading its network, Dobson Fiber is committed to providing broadband access to underserved and rural areas. The company works closely with local governments and communities to bridge the digital divide, ensuring equitable access to high-speed internet across Oklahoma.

“This is just the beginning,” Maella added. “We remain focused on expanding our network and keeping Oklahoma at the forefront of digital innovation, making high-speed fiber internet accessible to all.”

For more information about Dobson Fiber and its services, please visit dobson.net.

About Dobson Fiber

Dobson Fiber owns and operates a 6,500+ mile regional fiber-optic network providing advanced broadband solutions through its expansive, fully-owned fiber optic network. With a strong commitment to quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction, Dobson Fiber delivers high-speed internet, voice, and data services to both residential and business customers across Oklahoma, Arkansas and Texas. Dobson Fiber is an Oklahoma-based and privately-owned telecommunications company. To learn more, visit dobson.net.

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