Draft:I3 Broadband
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| Formerly | Bitwise Communications
OmniLEC ITV-3 |
|---|---|
| Company type | Private |
| Industry | Telecommunications |
| Founder | Michael Shuler |
| Headquarters | East Peoria, Illinois, United States of America |
Number of locations | 7 retail offices (2024) |
Area served | |
Key people | |
| Products | FTTx Multimedia service |
| Parent | Countrywide Broadband Group |
| Website | i3broadband |
i3 Broadband is an American telecommunications company based in East Peoria, Illinois.[1]
History
[edit]As Bitwise Communications, Inc.
[edit]i3 Broadband was incorporated in 2000 as Bitwise Communications, Inc [2], providing CLEC dial-up internet service to Central Illinois.[3]
As OmniLEC
[edit]In 2003, the company began operating under the alias of OmniLEC[4] and began providing FTTP service to Pekin, Illinois and the downtown area of Peoria, Illinois.
As ITV-3
[edit]In 2009, the company was sold to the owner of Family Video, and subsequently renamed ITV-3.[2][5] In 2014, UC2B announced their partnership and transfer of operations to ITV-3, [6] allowing the company to break into the market of the Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area.
References
[edit]- ^ Kozinski, Robi (2024-01-02). "i3 Broadband Fiber Service Continues to Expand in Peoria, IL". i3 Broadband. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
- ^ a b "Illinois Application to Adopt an Assumed Corporate Name". Illinois Secretary of State Business Entity Search. 2024-12-10. Retrieved 2024-11-12. Search for file #61057986, click on BITWISE COMMUNICATIONS, INC, navigate to File History, click on document BCA-4.15
- ^ "7005.PDF" (PDF). Illinois Commerce Commision. 2000-06-30. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "DA-09-1848A1_Rcd.pdf" (PDF). Federal Communications Commision. 2009-08-21. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Tarter, Steve (2010-10-14). "Family Video launches fiber-optic project in Pekin area". The State Journal-Register. Archived from the original on 2024-11-13. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
- ^ Tepedino, Christopher (2014-06-02). "UC2B announces partnership with private sector company". Smile Politely. Archived from the original on 2024-11-13. Retrieved 2024-11-13.
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