In recognition of the 20th anniversary of its first cable system purchase, Mediacom Communications intends to invest $1 billion over the next three years to, among other projects, upgrade and expand its national broadband network, according to a news release.

Headlining the list of planned company initiatives is “Project Gigabit,” a wide-scale deployment of 1 gigabit per second broadband services to virtually all of the 3 million homes and businesses within the 1,500 communities located in Mediacom’s 22 state footprint.