Frontier Communications Parent (NASDAQ:FYBR) (NASDAQ: FYBR) is a telecommunications holding company that owns and operates Frontier Communications, a prominent provider of broadband, voice and video services across the United States. Through its subsidiaries, the company delivers high-speed internet access over fiber-optic and legacy copper networks, offering residential, small business and wholesale customers a variety of connectivity solutions. Frontier focuses on expanding its fiber footprint in suburban and rural communities to bridge the digital divide and support customers’ growing demand for reliable data services.
The company’s product suite includes fiber-to-the-premises internet plans boasting symmetrical upload and download speeds, managed Wi-Fi solutions, voice-over-IP (VoIP) phone service, and streaming video bundles. For business clients, Frontier provides dedicated internet access, Ethernet, cloud-based communications, network security and managed LAN/WAN services. Wholesale partners can leverage Frontier’s fiber network for carrier-to-carrier transport, dark fiber leases and backhaul solutions.
Operating in 25 states primarily in the western, southern and Midwestern regions, Frontier serves approximately four million broadband customers. The company emphasizes local service and support, maintaining operations centers and retail locations in key markets to deliver technical assistance, installations and customer care. In addition to expanding its fiber network through both self-builds and partnerships, Frontier collaborates with municipal and state authorities to enhance broadband access in underserved areas.
Frontier traces its origins to Citizens Utilities Company, founded in 1935, and rebranded as Frontier Communications in 2008 following a series of acquisitions. After completing a financial restructuring and emerging from Chapter 11 protection in April 2021, the company streamlined its operations around a long-term strategic plan centered on fiber expansion and customer experience. Frontier is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Nick Jeffery, whose tenure has focused on network modernization, operational efficiency and cultivating local partnerships to drive future growth.