Telecom Talk

MARCH 24, 2025

Nokia introduces Broadband Easy, FastMile Gateway 4, and 25G PON fiber modems to accelerate fiber deployment, 5G connectivity, and residential broadband speeds.

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Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 6, 2025

March 6, 2025 – Vermont has joined the growing list of states pursuing broadband affordability mandates after the Supreme Court declined twice to hear the broadband industry’s challenge to New York’s low-cost Internet law. Vermont State Rep. "So it was nice to have the N.Y. bill already litigated.

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Telecom Talk

MARCH 27, 2025

Bharti Airtel has urged the Indian government to reconsider the 8 percent license fee on wireline broadband to accelerate fiber penetration.

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Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 10, 2025

March 10, 2025 – Visionary Broadband, and Internet Service Provider, said on March 1 that it had extended its high-speed broadband service to more than 10,000 homes across Wyoming, Colorado, and Montana. Access to high-speed fiber broadband is a necessity,” said Brian Worthen , CEO of Visionary Broadband.

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Broadband Breakfast

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

21, 2025 – Cities and towns were proving that municipal broadband networks can pay for themselves – without raising taxes, without government bailouts, and without private investment. The S&P-rated precedent should make it easier for future broadband projects to secure funding without needing tax-backed guarantees.

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Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 17, 2025

WASHINGTON, March 17, 2025 - Marcus Chambers , Communications Workers of America Maryland State Broadband Lead and member of CWA Local 2018, spoke out against proposed changes that he said threaten reliable broadband access in Maryland and beyond. 

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Developing Telecoms

OCTOBER 13, 2024

India’s Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has reportedly allocated satellite spectrum on a provisional basis to Eutelsat OneWeb and Orbit Connect India – Reliance Jio’s satellite venture with SES – to allow them to test satellite broadband services.

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Telecom Talk

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Bharti Airtel, India’s second-largest telecom operator, has three broadband plans priced under Rs 1000 that bundle TV benefits. Along with

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VoIP Review

MARCH 21, 2025

UK telecoms regulator Ofcom has announced new plans to accelerate the country’s full-fibre broadband expansion. Industry figures like Alex Tofts from Broadband Genie note this shortfall, emphasizing the need for further progress to meet digital demands.

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Telecom Talk

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has several broadband plan options available for users. The company’s FTTH (fiber-to-the-home) service is present

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Developing Telecoms

OCTOBER 4, 2024

CelcomDigi has enhanced its fibre broadband services to strengthen its position against competitors as demand for high-speed internet continues to grow in Malaysia.

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Telecom Talk

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

Union Budget 2025-26: The Centre to expand BharatNet, providing broadband to rural schools and PHCs. AI, skilling, and research initiatives announced to boost education, innovation and workforce development.

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Developing Telecoms

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Nokia has announced that South African internet service provider Fibertime will deploy Nokia’s fibre solution to rapidly expand broadband access to underserved regions of South Africa.

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Developing Telecoms

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Recently, the Pakistan Telecommunications Authority hosted the National Broadband Network Summit with the theme of "Gigabit For All" in Pakistan. The summit aims to bring together government and industry chain forces to promote Pakistan's digital economy by accelerating optical broadband deployment.

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Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 23, 2025

The broadband industry is at a turning point. It will only keep growing as fiber continues to be the broadband infrastructure transmission method of choice. It will only keep growing as fiber continues to be the broadband infrastructure transmission method of choice. In 2024, fiber deployment reached a record 10.3

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Total Telecom

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

News The alternative fibre network operator is calling on the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) to update its guidance on the use of the term ‘fibre’ New research from AllPoints Fibre, conducted in partnership with YouGov, shows that the UK public remains confused about what exactly constitutes ‘fibre’ with regards to broadband advertising.

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Total Telecom

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Insight Vitrifi, an autonomic networking company, is changing how mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are managed in the fibre broadband industry. A smarter future for fibre broadband Our platform removes the biggest challenges in fibre broadband M&A, cutting integration times and unlocking faster returns.

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Developing Telecoms

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Thai satellite operator Thaicom says that its subsidiary IPSTAR India has been granted approval by the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Center (IN-SPACe) to provide broadband satellite services in India.

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Total Telecom

JANUARY 6, 2025

News A commercial launch would put the company in direct competition with satellite giant Starlink Jeff Bezos is preparing to launch a satellite broadband service in the UK to rival Elon Musks Starklink, according to an article published by the Telegraph over the weekend.

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Developing Telecoms

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Digital infrastructure provider WIOCC announced on Tuesday it is partnering with Nigeria’s state-owned ICT and shared services provider Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB) to boost broadband infrastructure in Nigeria.

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Telecom Talk

MARCH 6, 2025

BharatNet, a connectivity initiative from the central government of India aims to empower people in the rural and backward areas with high-speed broadband.

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Total Telecom

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Viewpoints The broadband industry is poised for significant change as we move forward into 2025 By: Bob Bartz, VP of Engineering at CHR Solutions To read the Part 2 of this viewpoint series, click here. Submitting a permit application is usually just the start of a long, complex process.

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Developing Telecoms

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Nokia has partnered with Indian ISP Ishan Technologies to upgrade its broadband services in Gujarat and Maharashtra.

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Developing Telecoms

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Mobile broadband service revenue in the Asia-Pacific region is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.2%, from US$229.6 billion in 2024 to US$296.2 billion over the next four years, driven by the availability and adoption of 5G services.

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Telecom Talk

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Tata Play Fiber, a Tata Group-owned internet service provider (ISP) is offering its 100 Mbps broadband plan with free OTT (over-the-top) benefits.

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Blandin on Broadband

MARCH 25, 2025

I have also been following but nice to see what others day During the week of March 17, Minnesota lawmakers considered two bills related to telecommunications and broadband access.

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Total Telecom

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Viewpoints With the recent election behind us, theres a noticeable shift in broadband industry sentiment. As we look to 2025, several key trends and challenges are emerging in the broadband industry; here are my top predictions. Consolidation in the broadband space A significant buzzword for 2025 is consolidation.

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Developing Telecoms

DECEMBER 16, 2024

West African internet service provider Tizeti has launched its FreeFiber broadband service in Nigeria and Ghana, setting what it calls a new benchmark for internet speed and accessibility in the region.

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Total Telecom

MARCH 14, 2025

News By: Brad Randall, Broadband Communities The Fiber Broadband Association CEO pushes back against rhetoric questioning the feasibility of subsidizing rural fiber at Connected America. Learn more about Broadband Communities Summit 2025 in Houston. Also, click here to subscribe to the Broadband Communities newsletter.

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Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 24, 2025

Michelle McGaw (D-71), would require ISPs to report broadband speeds, service disruptions, and consumer subscriptions. It would also establish a state broadband authority funded by ISP fees and expand broadband mapping efforts. Commerce Secretary Elizabeth Tanner (D) had concerns about the new broadband office.

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Press Release UK leading full fibre broadband provider, brsk, has announced that work is underway to upgrade connectivity to 11,000 homes and businesses in Colne, Lancashire to world-class infrastructure that will provide symmetrical speeds up to 2Gbps.

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Blandin on Broadband

MARCH 23, 2025

Last week, the MNLegislative Audit Commission heard from MN DEED about their 2025 Evaluation report , which included information on MN Office of Broadband Development (OBD) grants in 2024. Report overall summary: Broadband grantees largely met the goals we reviewed. shows the number of locations grantees in our review reported serving.

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Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 11, 2025

is pushing to exempt broadband grants from federal taxes through an upcoming reconciliation package. "Reconciliation "Reconciliation is probably the only possibility," Moran said of his Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act at the INCOMPAS Policy Summit on Tuesday. "So ” The bill, co-sponsored by Sen.

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Blandin on Broadband

MARCH 25, 2025

Last month, I wrote about a recent opinion piece in the MN Star Tribune that questioned the need for public funding for broadband. Community-owned broadband networks are thriving across the country. Municipal broadband: A zombie in our midst , Feb. Just look at two of these Idaho Falls and Ammon, Idaho.

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Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 29, 2025

" Broadband Breakfast on March 26, 2025 - Broadband Programs Outside of the U.S. learn from international broadband programs? "On the mobile network, you can purchase unlimited mobile broadband for one hour. learn from international broadband programs? Broadband Breakfast Broadband Breakfast

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Contributed Article [Paris, France, October 9, 2024] During Network X 2024 — Broadband World Forum (BBWF), Huawei teamed up with carriers and Informa to hold the All-Optical Access Innovation Summit, bringing together heavyweight analysts, carrier customers, and Huawei experts. all-optical intelligent access networks.

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Total Telecom

MARCH 12, 2025

Ensuring that every Indian, no matter where they live, has access to affordable and high-speed broadband remains Jios top priority,” said Mathew Oommen, Group CEO, Reliance Jio. Bharti Airtel, for example, already has a satellite broadband deal with Starlinks LEO sat rival Eutelsat, a company in which it holds a minority stake.

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