FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Sparklight® Recognized for Fastest Internet Download Speeds and Network Consistency in Lewiston by Ookla®
LEWISTON, Idaho, (July 31, 2025) – Sparklight®, Lewiston’s hometown internet provider, has been recognized as having the fastest download speeds in Lewiston for the first half of 2025,* according to Ookla®, the global leader in network intelligence and connectivity insights. Sparklight earned additional recognition for its reliable and consistent network experience.
These recognitions are based on results of consumer- and competitor-initiated tests conducted through Ookla’s Speedtest® platform. According to data collected from 8,703 tests, Sparklight led Lewiston providers in download speeds – with more than twice the speeds of its closest competitor.
“Recognition from Ookla is especially valuable because it’s driven by real customer experiences with our service every day,” said Amanda Moore, Sparklight Senior Regional Director, Northwest. “We’re committed to strengthening our network to deliver the fast, dependable internet our customers rely on, whether for work, entertainment or staying connected through smart devices. This acknowledgment reflects how our ongoing investments are helping customers stay reliably connected to the people and experiences that matter most.”
Sparklight provides Lewiston residential customers with internet speeds up to 1 Gig, supporting uninterrupted streaming, gaming, remote work, smart home connectivity and more. For businesses, Sparklight Business delivers up to 10 Gig fiber-powered internet and tailored solutions for industries including education, healthcare, government, financial services and hospitality.
Through a partnership with eero, an Amazon company, Sparklight also offers intelligent whole-home Wi-Fi with advanced security, device management tools and parental controls.
Over the past three years, Sparklight has invested more than $1 billion across its footprint to enhance connectivity for the communities it serves.
To learn more about Sparklight’s high-speed internet services, please visit www.sparklight.com and follow the company on Facebook, Instagram and X.
*Based on Ookla® Speedtest Intelligence® data for 1H 2025. Ookla trademarks used under license and reprinted with permission.
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About Sparklight
Sparklight is a leading broadband communications provider delivering exceptional service and enabling more than 1 million residential and business customers across 24 states to thrive and stay connected to what matters most. Through Sparklight®, the brand our customers know and trust, we’re not just shaping the future of connectivity – we’re transforming it with a commitment to innovation, reliability and customer experience at our core.
Our robust infrastructure and cutting-edge technology don’t just keep our customers connected; they help drive progress in education, business and everyday life. We’re dedicated to bridging the digital divide, empowering our communities and fostering a more connected world. When our customers choose Sparklight, they are choosing a team that is always working for them — one that believes in the relentless pursuit of reliability, because being a trusted neighbor isn’t just what we do — it’s who we are.
CONTACT:
Jamie O’Driscoll
Communications Manager