360 Broadband Merger Looks to Serve Rural Areas in TX, AR, OK

360 Broadband Merger Looks to Serve Rural Areas in TX, AR, OK

Two Internet service providers are merging to cover a larger area of Texas, Arkansas and Oklahoma, but an expert in community broadband networks cautions that consolidation can often hurt customer service. The two former companies – 360 Communications of Durant, Oklahoma, and 903 Broadband of Leonard, Texas – were roughly the same size, which means the combination is a doubling in size for both. Upon the merger in August that became 360 Broadban…