{"id":206880,"date":"2025-10-17T16:17:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T16:17:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/206880\/"},"modified":"2025-10-17T16:17:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T16:17:08","slug":"mediacom-expands-high-speed-internet-service-to-clinton-iowa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/206880\/","title":{"rendered":"Mediacom expands high-speed internet service to Clinton, Iowa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNews<br \/>\nAlmost 12,000 households in Clinton, Iowa now have access to multi-gig symmetrical services, according to Mediacom Communications.<\/p>\n<p>Edited by Brad Randall,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bbcmag.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Broadband Communities<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Mediacom Communications announced on Thursday that it has begun offering multi-gig and symmetrical broadband services to nearly 12,000 households in Clinton, Iowa, marking an expansion of the company\u2019s high-speed offerings in the region.<\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">The new packages include a 300 Mbps tier (300 Mbps down\/100 Mbps up), a 1 Gig symmetrical tier (1,000 Mbps down\/1,000 Mbps up), and a 2 Gig Unlimited tier (2,000 Mbps down\/1,000 Mbps up).<\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Recent upgrades were additionally delivered over Mediacom\u2019s fiber-rich network without the need for extensive new construction, the company stated.<\/p>\n<p>The company also said it is offering an Advanced Wi-Fi package that uses eero\u2019s TrueMesh technology.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.terrapinn.com\/BBC25_Mag_HOME\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-27765 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/BBC-2026-Banner-1-1-1024x120.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"120\"  data- style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/120;\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Beau Hicks, Mediacom\u2019s senior director of area operations, framed the expansion as part of a broader effort to bring \u201ccutting edge technologies to the small cities and towns we serve.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hicks invited Clinton residents to an open house at a new Mediacom office on South 25th Street the week of October 27. He said customers could meet company representatives and also learn more about the new services.<\/p>\n<p>The company will continue to offer a subsidized plan, Xtream Connect, which provides 100 Mbps down\/20 Mbps up for $14.99 per month plus any modem rental for qualifying households, <a href=\"https:\/\/markets.businessinsider.com\/news\/stocks\/mediacom-communications-launches-multi-gig-and-symmetrical-speed-services-in-clinton-iowa-1035385406\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Mediacom\u2019s release<\/a> said.<\/p>\n<p>According to Mediacom, the plan is available to households that participate in a number of federal assistance programs, including SNAP, Medicaid and the National School Lunch Program, a move intended to maintain access options for lower-income residents amid the rollout of faster, higher-priced tiers.<\/p>\n<p>AI tools from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.noahwire.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Noah Wire Services<\/a>\u00a0were used to help generate this report.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bbcmag.com\/newsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Subscribe to the Broadband Communities newsletter!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"News Almost 12,000 households in Clinton, Iowa now have access to multi-gig symmetrical services, according to Mediacom Communications.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":206881,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[1638,86,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-206880","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-internet","8":"tag-internet","9":"tag-technology","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=206880"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206880\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/206881"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=206880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=206880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}