Fidium: A Bold New Identity for a Fiber-Powered, Cybersecure Future

A New Era of Connectivity

Consolidated Communications has officially brought all its services together under one modern brand: Fidium. This milestone marks more than a name change—it represents a commitment to delivering connectivity and security at scale, backed by one of the nation’s top 10 fiber networks.

Since its launch in 2021, Fidium has redefined internet service with speed, simplicity, and reliability. Now, that same promise extends across residential, business, and wholesale customers nationwide.

Fiber Up: Expanding Reach and Reliability

• $1.7B+ invested in fiber since 2020
• 700+ communities connected
• 80% footprint on fiber by 2026 (projected)

With unmatched scale and network redundancy, Fidium’s fiber delivers the speed and resilience today’s businesses and communities demand.

“By unifying under one fiber-focused brand, we can scale faster, expand capabilities, and deliver the secure, reliable connectivity organizations need to succeed.” – Dan Stoll, President of Commercial & Carrier Business, Fidium

Cybersecurity: Built Into the Network

Connectivity is only as strong as the protection behind it. Fidium pairs its expansive fiber backbone with enterprise-grade cybersecurity solutions to keep organizations secure and resilient.

SD-WAN

• Intelligent traffic routing across multiple network paths
• Prioritizes critical apps and boosts performance
• Delivers both speed and security at scale

DDoS Protection

• Detects and mitigates attacks in real time
• Keeps networks online and reputations intact
• Safeguards against evolving cyber threats

With fiber as the foundation, SD-WAN and DDoS services create a network that is secure by design and resilient by infrastructure.

Solutions for Every Customer

Fidium’s unified identity brings together all services under one banner:

• Fidium Fiber – Multi-gig residential internet, refreshingly simple.
• Fidium Business – Scalable fiber internet, voice, collaboration, SD-WAN & DDoS protection.
• Fidium Wholesale – Carrier-grade fiber transport and connectivity nationwide.

Whether you’re connecting a home, a small business, or a data center, Fidium delivers scalable solutions designed to grow with you.

Leadership for the Future

As part of this exciting transformation, President & CEO Bob Udell will retire at the end of 2025 and transition to Vice Chairman of the Board. Chief Operating Officer Gaurav Juneja will become CEO in 2026, guiding Fidium through its next stage of growth.

Sidebar: Why “Fiber Up”?

Fidium’s new tagline isn’t just branding—it’s a call to action.

• Communities: unlock new opportunities with reliable fiber access.
• Businesses: gain speed, redundancy, and cybersecurity.
• Partners: scale with carrier-grade infrastructure.

Fiber Up means building a foundation for growth, innovation, and digital trust.

The Bottom Line

With one bold identity, Fidium is delivering more than faster internet. It’s powering a future where cybersecurity, redundancy, and innovation are built into the network. From homes and schools to enterprises and carriers, Fidium is enabling America to connect, protect, and thrive.

Learn more at FidiumFiber.com/Future