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Telecom & Tech
Changes to the Leadership Team at MTA
MTA is celebrating promotions in its leadership team, including Ryan Ponder, VP of Legal, Regulatory, and Government affairs; Carin Yeh, Manager of Grants and Regulatory Affairs; and Jess Gilbert, Director of Marketing and Communications.
GCI Resumes AU-Aleutians Fiber Work in King Cove and Sand Point
Construction season has arrived for the next links in the AU-Aleutians Fiber Project. GCI has crews working in King Cove, and more are scheduled to start later this month in Sand Point.
Chugach Alaska Subsidiary Acquires Tech Firm
Chugach Government Solutions, a subsidiary of Chugach Alaska Corporation, has acquired Vector Planning & Services, Inc., a San Diego-based tech firm.
Quintillion Acquired by Out-of-State Investment Firm
Anchorage-based fiber optic company Quintillion has been acquired by Washington, D.C.-based private investment firm Grain Management.
Cordova Telecom Chooses Subsea Cable Contractor
Cordova Telecom Cooperative has selected a New Jersey-based contractor, Pioneer Consulting, to oversee the engineering and design phase of FISH, a new submarine cable.
Three Key Leaders Promoted at Alaska Communications
Anchorage-based telecom Alaska Communications (ACS) promoted three members of its executive team.
GCI Promotes Its First Senior Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
The first person to hold the position of Senior Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) at GCI is a 25-year veteran of the telecom company.
OneWeb Launch Strengthens Satellite Internet Service
The latest launch of OneWeb satellites promises to strengthen telecommunications service already active in some of Alaska’s remotest communities.
Alaska’s Largest Esports Tournament Open to All Skill Levels
Video gamers across Alaska are preparing for the largest esports tournament ever held in the state, scheduled for three weekends January 28 and February 4 and 11.