# Zayo Reaches Fiber Reserve Deal with Corning > Source: > Published: 2026-08-20 15:54:51+00:00 [Infrastructure](https://broadbandbreakfast.com/tag/infrastructure/) # Zayo Reaches Fiber Reserve Deal with Corning The company secured ‘a significant portion’ of the fiber it will need this decade The company secured ‘a significant portion’ of the fiber it will need this decade WASHINGTON, Aug. 20, 2026 – Zayo has reached a deal with Corning to secure “a significant portion” of the fiber Zayo projects it will need through the rest of the decade. The companies declined to disclose the financial terms of the deal, which they [ announced Thursday](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260820853007/en/Zayo-Stays-Ahead-of-AI-Infrastructure-Demand-Through-Long-Term-Fiber-Supply-Agreement-with-Corning?ref=broadbandbreakfast.com). ‘We commit to maintaining our existing newsroom staffing levels for a minimum of two years ...’ President and CEO Mary G. Berner tells Carr ahead of FCC approval of firm’s corporate reorganization A district judge said private parties can sue under the False Claims Act FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson calls competition among large language model developers ‘pretty ferocious.’ Report advocates modernization as FCC considers retrenchment across major programs