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Tuesday, August 16, 2022

Sky starts offering broadband through FiBrasil's neutral network

The pay TV company Sky announced the start of its offer of broadband connections for which it will use the neutral FiBrasil network, although not exclusively.

In principle, the initial offer will be in 70 cities and it is expected to reach a total of 170 by the end of this year. The current coverage does not include, for the moment, the main state capitals, except Manaus, Belém, Sao Luis and Teresina.

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