News Summary:
On April 9, 2026, GCI contributed $5,500 to the Nome Community Center (NCC) to support critical improvements at the XYZ Senior Center, a key program serving elders in the Nome community. Previously, on March 17, 2026, GCI announced it would receive $121.2 million in Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) grant award funding to connect unserved and underserved locations in Alaska, following the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)'s approval of Alaska’s final proposal. Earlier, on January 26, 2026, GCI provided high-speed, low-latency fiber internet to power the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) Esports Center. On December 2, 2025, GCI Communication Corp. partnered with Cordova Telecom Cooperative (CTC) to enhance the capabilities of CTC’s planned 560-mile subsea fiber project, Fiber Internet Serving Homes in Southeast Alaska (FISH in SEAK), between Cordova and Juneau, adding critical network redundancy. This followed a September 30, 2025, announcement that the AIRRAQ Network, a partnership between Bethel Native Corporation and GCI, made a $50,000 contribution to KYUK, Bethel’s public radio station, for its fall fundraiser.
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