{"id":1039631,"date":"2026-09-30T08:57:04","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T03:27:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1039631"},"modified":"2026-09-30T09:08:03","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T03:38:03","slug":"att-signs-over-3-billion-fiber-deal-with-corning-as-data-demand-surges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/09\/30\/att-signs-over-3-billion-fiber-deal-with-corning-as-data-demand-surges\/","title":{"rendered":"AT&amp;T signs over $ 3 billion fiber deal with Corning as data demand surges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AT&amp;T on Tuesday said it had signed a multi-year deal worth more than $3 billion with Corning to procure fiber and cable, as the telecom giant expands its network to meet surging demand for data. <\/p>\n<p>Corning shares rose 3.3% in premarket trading. <\/p>\n<p>Fiber network build-out has emerged as a critical growth area for the telecom industry as the wireless market matures and internet usage surges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AT&amp;T on Tuesday said it had signed a multi-year deal worth more than $3 billion with Corning to procure fiber and cable, as the telecom giant expands its network to meet surging demand for data. Corning shares rose 3.3% in premarket trading. Fiber network build-out has emerged as a critical growth area for the telecom industry as the wireless market matures and internet usage surges.<\/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-1039631","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\/1039631","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=1039631"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1039631\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1039655,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1039631\/revisions\/1039655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1039631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1039631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1039631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}