{"id":1034114,"date":"2026-09-09T08:25:35","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T02:55:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1034114"},"modified":"2026-09-09T08:55:52","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T03:25:52","slug":"verizon-signs-optical-fiber-deal-with-corning-to-expand-broadband-support-ai-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/09\/09\/verizon-signs-optical-fiber-deal-with-corning-to-expand-broadband-support-ai-growth\/","title":{"rendered":"Verizon signs optical fiber deal with Corning to expand broadband, support AI growth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Verizon said on Tuesday it has signed an agreement with specialty glass maker Corning for high-density optical \u200cfiber, as \u2060the \u2060telecom company ramps up broadband expansion and reinforces network infrastructure to support AI workloads. <\/p>\n<p>The multi-billion-dollar deal builds \u200bon the three-decade \u2060partnership between \u200cthe two \u200bcompanies. \u200bIts financial terms \u2060were not disclosed. <\/p>\n<p>As part of \u200bthe agreement, Corning will \u200bsupply more than 80 million miles of high-density optical fiber and connectivity solutions \u200cbetween 2027 and 2032.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Verizon said on Tuesday it has signed an agreement with specialty glass maker Corning for high-density optical \u200cfiber, as \u2060the \u2060telecom company ramps up broadband expansion and reinforces network infrastructure to support AI workloads. The multi-billion-dollar deal builds \u200bon the three-decade \u2060partnership between \u200cthe two \u200bcompanies. \u200bIts financial terms \u2060were not disclosed. As part of \u200bthe agreement, Corning will \u200bsupply more than 80 million miles of high-density optical fiber and connectivity solutions \u200cbetween 2027 and 2032.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1034114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1034114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1034114"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1034114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1034118,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1034114\/revisions\/1034118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1034114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1034114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1034114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}