
The Fiber
Welcome to "The Fiber" podcast, brought to you by LiveOak Fiber. Join us as we dive into the exciting world of the telecom industry, exploring the cutting-edge realm of fiber optic technology. Each episode will feature knowledgeable guests, industry experts, telecom enthusiasts engaging in insightful conversations and thought-provoking discussions. We'll also welcome guests from the communities we serve to weigh in and be a part our impact and growth.
From industry trends and innovations to in-depth explorations of fiber optic networks, "The Fiber" podcast is your go-to resource for all things telecom. Tune in and join the conversation as we unravel the intricacies of this ever-evolving industry.
The Fiber
A Bright Future for LiveOak Fiber: A Deep Dive with Jody Craft and Steve Smith
In this special episode of "The Fiber" podcast, host Garret O’Leary sits down with Jody Craft, President and CEO of LiveOak Fiber, and Steve Smith, Chief Revenue Officer, to reflect on the journey and growth of LiveOak Fiber over the past 18 months. They discuss the challenges encountered and overcome during construction, the impact of new FCC regulations requiring ISPs to publish Internet broadband facts, and the company’s impressive expansion from 30-40 employees to over 100. Additionally, they share personal and professional growth experiences, insights on the recent $250 million funding acquisition, and reaffirm their commitment to LiveOak's mission: improving the quality of life in communities through technology. Join us for an in-depth conversation on LiveOak Fiber's past achievements and future aspirations.