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GCI makes $4.9 million investment and turns up 5G service in Unalaska

By GCI on Aug 18, 2023   Featured, General News, Rural, Southwest Alaska  

GCI makes $4.9 million investment and turns up 5G service in Unalaska

Customers in Unalaska now have access to some of the best mobile service in the nation UNALASKA, Alaska —This week GCI, Alaska’s largest telecommunications provider, successfully turned up 5G mobile service in Unalaska, bringing customers lightning-fast data speeds and even more reliable voice service. The company also launched voice over LTE (VoLTE) mobile service. The upgrades […]

Native Village of Port Lions awarded $29.3M federal grant to bring urban-level internet speeds to six more remote communities

By GCI on Sep 22, 2022   Featured, General News, Rural  

Native Village of Port Lions awarded $29.3M federal grant to bring urban-level internet speeds to six more remote communities

The project will deliver GCI’s lightning-fast 2 gig speeds, unlimited data, and affordable plans to some of the most remote and underserved communities in the nation ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The Native Village of Port Lions, in partnership with GCI, is the recipient of a $29.3 million grant from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA). […]

As one fiber ship makes the long haul up the Aleutian Chain, another tackles the rough waters along Kodiak Island

By GCI on Aug 25, 2022   At Sea, Featured, General News  

As one fiber ship makes the long haul up the Aleutian Chain, another tackles the rough waters along Kodiak Island

The C/S IT Integrity is deploying more than 80 miles of subsea fiber between Larsen Bay and Mill Bay ANCHORAGE, Alaska – As the C/S IT Intrepid makes the long journey from Unalaska to Larsen Bay laying 800 miles of subsea fiber that will serve as the backbone for GCI’s AU-Aleutians Fiber project, a second […]

YKHC and GCI announce plans to jointly pursue federal funding for fiber internet service to Bethel

By GCI on Jul 31, 2021   Featured, General News, Southwest Alaska  

YKHC and GCI announce plans to jointly pursue federal funding for fiber internet service to Bethel

YKHC will leverage GCI’s existing network to bring urban-level internet service to Western Alaska’s largest rural economic hub BETHEL, Alaska—Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation (YKHC), the Tribal health organization for the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, and GCI, Alaska’s largest telecommunications provider, Friday announced that they will apply to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) for a $53 million […]

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