Astound Broadband
About
Astound Broadband is the internet, TV and phone company serving the Boston area through the network formerly branded RCN. It sells fiber-powered high-speed internet with gig plans, home Wi-Fi designed to reach every corner of a house, mobile plans on a 5G network, home phone service and television. The company frames itself as offering real choice, letting customers build bundles and plans for any budget.
Nationally, Astound brings together several regional providers into one network that also operates in Texas as Grande and in other markets across the country. Its mission statement starts with supporting its own employees so they can take care of customers, and it says it keeps improving services based on what customers actually enjoy. Business customers are served by a separate division offering connectivity, voice and video solutions on a coast-to-coast network.
What to Know
- TV service options include Astound TV powered by TiVo and DIRECTV.
- Customers switching mobile carriers can follow a three-step switch process.
- The company supports Habitat for Humanity housing projects.
- Its Texas employee giving program has distributed about $3 million to local communities.
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