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Sep 17, 2024

Press Release – For immediate release

Surf Internet Recognized as a Top 100 Fiber Provider by Broadband Communities

Surf Internet Recognized as a Top 100 Fiber Provider by Broadband Communities.

ELKHART, Ind. (September 17, 2024) – Surf Internet®, a leading fiber-optic internet provider across Indiana, Michigan, and Illinois, has been named to Broadband Communities’ Fiber-To-The-Home (FTTH) Top 100 list for 2024. This recognition highlights companies at the forefront of deploying advanced fiber networks and transforming the communities they serve with high-speed, reliable connectivity.

“This honor reinforces our mission to deliver cutting-edge internet solutions to rural areas that have long needed better connectivity options,” said Surf CEO Gene Crusie. “Our team’s dedication to building scalable fiber infrastructure in underserved regions is creating new opportunities for families, businesses, and communities, and we’re thrilled to be recognized for that impact.”

The FTTH Top 100 list is curated by Broadband Communities based on the contributions of each company to the fiber industry. Selection criteria include the deployment of innovative networks, the introduction of transformative technologies, and the companies’ role in improving access to high-speed internet. Surf Internet’s recognition as a Top 100 provider is a testament to its leadership in expanding fiber-optic service across the Great Lakes region.

“Fiber technology is shaping the future of how we live, work, and communicate, and we are proud to play a key role in that transformation,” added Crusie. “This recognition motivates us to continue investing in the communities we serve, ensuring that everyone has access to the fast, reliable internet they deserve.”

Broadband Communities’ FTTH Top 100 list is highly regarded within the telecommunications industry and recognizes organizations that are shaping the future of broadband through innovation and expansion. For the full list of companies named to the 2024 FTTH Top 100, visit https://bbcmag.com/category/top-100.

Gene Crusie, CEO of Surf Internet, emphasized the power of community action in the pursuit of better connectivity: “Community involvement is crucial to bringing high-speed internet to underserved areas. By applying to the ICP, residents are not only voicing their needs but also paving the way for transformative connectivity in their communities. We’re committed to supporting this process and helping Whitley County harness the full potential of fiber-optic technology.”

About Surf InternetSurf Internet is an innovative fiber-optic internet company that serves as the essential gateway to connectivity across the Great Lakes region of Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan. The company is building a bridge to the wide-open future by delivering high-speed, reliable internet to homes and businesses in underserved, rural communities. Surf’s 250-plus-person team is local, giving them an edge when it comes to customer care and advocacy for the region. Headquartered in Elkhart, Ind., Surf also has offices in La Porte, Ind., Byron Center and Fowlerville, Mich., and Coal City, Naperville, and Rock Falls, Ill. Learn more at https://surfinternet.com.