For Florida, the acquisition will impact about a half dozen metropolitan markets in Central and Southwest Florida. They include Orlando, The Villages, Ocala, Naples, Cape Coral and Punta Gorda. Lumen currently operates CenturyLink and Quantum services in those areas.

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AT&T says its acquisition of Lumen, previously known as CenturyLink, will allow it to “significantly expand” its fiber internet service across major cities, like Denver, Las Vegas, Orlando, and others.