Fidium honored as Bronze Stevie® Award winner in 2026 American Business Awards®

THE WOODLANDS, Texas – April 27, 2026 – Fidium today announced it was named the winner of a Bronze Stevie® Award for Company of the Year in the Telecommunications – Large category in the 24th Annual American Business Awards®.

The American Business Awards are the United States’ premier business awards program. More than 3,600 nominations from organizations of all sizes and in virtually every industry were submitted this year for consideration in a wide range of categories.

This recognition highlights Fidium’s strong performance and transformation into a fast-growing, fiber-first internet provider and a top-10 U.S. fiber network, as well as its ongoing commitment to expanding connectivity to unserved and underserved areas.

More than 250 professionals worldwide participated in the judging process to select this year’s Stevie Award winners. Judge feedback praised Fidium’s “great achievement to bring an affordable fiber solution to rural markets providing high speed internet options to both residents and businesses” and “massive investments, high customer satisfaction, and rapid fiber deployment.”

The Stevie® Award recognition builds on a period of continued momentum for Fidium, following a year of rapid 100% fiber network expansion and growing third‑party validation of its network performance, customer experience and long‑term investment in fiber infrastructure.

“Organizations across the United States continue to set a high standard for innovation and performance,” said Stevie Awards President Maggie Miller. “The breadth and quality of nominations submitted to the 2026 American Business Awards reflect a dynamic and competitive business environment. We congratulate all of this year’s Stevie Award winners and look forward to celebrating their accomplishments at our June 9 awards ceremony in New York.”

About Fidium 
Fidium is a next‑generation fiber internet and network services company on a mission to be America’s favorite fiber provider. Serving people who expect more from their connectivity, Fidium delivers lightning‑fast, reliable internet that’s refreshingly easy to use. With future‑ready technology, a customer‑first approach, and a growing national fiber footprint, Fidium is redefining what “better internet” means: fast speeds, simpler experiences, and service that’s actually helpful.

Available in more than 700 communities, Fidium connects people to the possibilities of fiber – from homes and small businesses to large enterprises, schools, hospitals and entire communities. Backed by one of the nation’s top 10 fiber networks and a commitment to continuous innovation, we’re powering work, life, learning and opportunity. Fiber Up and learn more at FidiumFiber.com.

About the Stevie Awards 
Stevie Awards are conferred in nine programs: the Asia‑Pacific Stevie Awards, the German Stevie Awards, the Middle East & North Africa Stevie Awards, The American Business Awards®, The International Business Awards®, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, the Stevie Awards for Great Employers, the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service, and the Stevie Awards for Technology Excellence. Stevie Awards competitions receive more than 12,000 entries each year from organizations in more than 70 nations. Honoring organizations of all types and sizes, the Stevies recognize outstanding workplace performance worldwide. Learn more at www.StevieAwards.com.