Over 45,000 users affected as CenturyLink, Quantum Fiber, Brightspeed internet services go down across multiple US networks

A broadband outage on June 19 disrupted internet services across multiple US states, affecting users relying on CenturyLink, Quantum Fiber, Brightspeed, and other regional providers. The issue was widespread, with over 35,000 CenturyLink users experiencing service issues, over 17,000 Quantum Fiber users experiencing outages, and over 3,000 Brightspeed users reporting outages. The problem was reported widely through Down Detector, indicating widespread disruptions.