EldoTelecom

MAY 18, 2024

The task is complicated by a FCC rulemaking issued in 2019 ( DA/FCC #: FCC-19-80 ) that bars states from regulating most non-cable services including Internet access service offered over a cable system by an incumbent cable operator. Follow on Twitter @eldotelecom

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Blandin on Broadband

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The Institute of Local Self Reliance (ILSR) has been tracking Indigenous Broadband Networks in the US. They provide a great history and analysis of broadband in tribal areas. When completed, the network will pass more than 3500 households and include nearly four hundred miles of fiber optic cable.

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Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 7, 2024

WASHINGTON, August 7, 2024 – In a bid to prevent duplication of federal broadband funding, Resound Networks has asked the Federal Communications Commission for a waiver to give up certain Rural Digital Opportunity Fund obligations on Tribal lands.

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Total Telecom

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Airtel Business is India’s leading and most trusted provider of ICT services with strategically located submarine cables, satellite networks and global networks spanning 400,000 Rkm (including IRU) across 50 countries and five continents. Its sales force is active worldwide and distributed over 33 countries.

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Dell'oro

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

In this blog, analyst Jeff Heynen discusses how telcos are aggressively positioning themselves to challenge cable operators by expanding their broadband services, using fiber and FWA to capture more subscribers and drive future growth.

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Dell'oro

APRIL 8, 2024

The cable industry is evolving by investing in fiber infrastructure and 25GS-PON to stay competitive amid rising competition, meeting the growing demand for high-speed broadband services. The post Cable Operators’ Growing Interest in 25GS-PON appeared first on Dell'Oro Group.

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

A California telecom and electrical cooperative says the state’s ongoing last-mile broadband grant program will help deploy affordable fiber to multiple communities across four heavily unserved and underserved California counties. million to upgrade 1,029 locations in Quincy from coaxial cable-based broadband to fiber.

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Total Telecom

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Viewpoint It’s all too easy to overlook the fact that the quality of the network depends on the quality of the fibre cable, points out Richard Moyes, Digital Solutions Business Director at Prysmian In building an effective digital infrastructure the hero of the network is (or should be) the fibre optic cable.

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Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 27, 2024

WASHINGTON, August 27, 2024 – The National Telecommunications and Information Administration published Monday draft guidance on how states can fund alternative technologies through its flagship broadband subsidy program. The agency is taking comments through September 10.    For the purposes of the $42.5

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RCR Wireless

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Vocus will gain 24,000 km of fiber, 7,000 km of international submarine cables and 20,000 connected buildings from TPG Australia’s TPG Telecom revealed Monday it will sell its fiber and fixed network infrastructure assets Macquarie Asset Management and Aware Super’s telecommunications group Vocus for $3.54

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Blandin on Broadband

OCTOBER 19, 2024

West Central Tribune reports … A new utility services company specializing in underground fiber construction, MC Fiber launched in late September, according to a news release from Meeker Cooperative Light and Power and Vibrant Broadband in Litchfield. The cooperative has been serving the area as a co-op for almost 90 years, starting in 1935.

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Extreme weather patterns are increasing across the globe and operators of critical infrastructure like broadband must begin taking measures to meet this rising challenge. Excavation equipment can cause issues when the equipment operators fail to call for a cable location service and dig up a cable, disrupting service.

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Dell'oro

APRIL 30, 2024

This blog discusses T-Mobile's strategic foray into the fixed broadband market, highlighted by its acquisition of Lumos. T-Mobile's success in attracting over 5 million FWA subscribers and its transition to a wholesale model underscore its potential to disrupt traditional cable providers and shape industry dynamics.

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Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 26, 2024

WASHINGTON, August 26, 2024 – As the federal government prepares to release billions of dollars to fund rural broadband projects, major Internet Service Providers want federal regulators to expand access to utility poles – a critical factor in the timely deployment of new broadband networks.

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US Telecom

OCTOBER 18, 2024

This recognition is a testament to Currie’s remarkable dedication to protecting consumers and the telecommunications industry from fraudsters and criminals. Each day, companies from across the wireline, wireless, VoIP, and cable industries collaborate to trace, source, and ultimately, stop illegal calls.

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Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 29, 2024

But Section 201(b) confers general authority over the terms on which telecommunications carriers offer service to consumers—not over data breach notifications to the government and customers. Section 201(b) requires telecom carrier practices be “just and Reasonable."

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IEEE ComSoc

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The company plans to launch a constellation of approximately 650 satellites to provide seamless broadband connectivity to users worldwide, including remote and underserved areas. Telstra also has a solid customer base and brand recognition in the telecommunications industry, which gives it a competitive advantage.

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The wireless industry is continuing to push the agency to protect its access to light poles, and broadband providers are still quarreling with utilities over timelines for large pole attachment requests. The FCC oversees the terms of pole attachment deals between utility companies and telecommunications providers looking to attach equipment.

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EldoTelecom

AUGUST 29, 2024

Instead, Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite and fixed wireless service (FWA) using unlicensed spectrum may have to suffice to fill the many thousands of holes in the Swiss cheese deployment of landline advanced telecommunications infrastructure over the past three decades.

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

and Ian Heath Gershengorn argued that any unilateral attempt by the Commission to treat broadband internet access service (BIAS) as a common carrier service under Title II of the  Communications Act of 1934  would be a “wasted effort.” This Expert Opinion is exclusive to Broadband Breakfast. Verrilli Jr.

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EldoTelecom

APRIL 1, 2024

Cable companies, publicly owned and coop networks and smaller fiber network owner/operators will be offered buy outs of their existing footprints on highly favorable but time limited acquisition terms, according to sources close to the negotiations leading up to the deal.

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NTIA

AUGUST 22, 2024

Patrick was a wireless, media, and technology attorney in private practice, counseling telecom, cable, broadcast, and broadband companies on a wide range of policy, transactional, and regulatory matters. He also has served as an attorney in the Wireless Telecommunications Bureau at the Federal Communications Commission.

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ACT Corp

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

They use a variety of technologies to deliver internet services to their customers, such as fiber-optic cables, DSL, cable modems, satellite connections, and more. These are companies that provide access to the internet through various technologies such as DSL, cable, fiber-optic, satellite, and mobile networks.

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Airtel

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

At the forefront of this revolution is Airtel, India’s leading telecommunications company, which is harnessing the power of single- mode optical fiber to deliver lightning-fast internet speeds to millions of users across the country. Enter fiber optics, a game-changing technology that is transforming the way we experience the internet.

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EldoTelecom

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

They might even be willing to pay an additional advanced telecommunications infrastructure surcharge since ubiquitous, affordable fiber connections synergistically benefits their business if not framed in adversarial terms as one industry asking another to pay for assets they would not own.

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Under this model, multiple ISPs can offer services over the same broadband infrastructure. The Fiber Broadband Association is the voice of fiber. The promise is greater innovation and competition, and easy entrance into the market for some. What, if anything, have states been doing to prioritize open access fiber?

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Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 22, 2024

WASHINGTON, August 22, 2024 – Wireless carriers and the cable industry are at odds over how the United States should approach spectrum sharing at the next World Radiocommunication Conference. Government’s support, and give our [Inter-American Telecommunication Commission] neighbors a clear and accurate view of the state of U.S.

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

WASHINGTON, September 12, 2024 –  Broadband is straightforwardly a telecommunications service subject to common carrier regulation, the Federal Communications Commission told federal judges Wednesday. “These companies do not make or alter the food they deliver.

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

  By the time I took over as Chief of the FCC’s Cable Services Bureau in 1998 under President Bill Clinton , cable was evolving from an analog TV service to a digital “fat pipe” for the nascent internet. President Biden touted BEAD as a roadmap to bring high-speed broadband to every American by 2030.

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Blandin on Broadband

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Here’s the official announcement from the Office of Governor Walz on the recent broadband awards… Governor Tim Walz today announced $52 million in grants to expand broadband access to an estimated 7,700 homes and businesses throughout Minnesota.

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Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 13, 2024

WASHINGTON, August 13, 2024 – Federal Communications Commission Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel Monday shared a notice of inquiry that would seek information on ways to improve provider service to phone, cable and broadband customers. 

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Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 5, 2024

WASHINGTON, August 5, 2024 - Expert panelists disagreed on the Federal Communications Commission's approach in tackling Junk Fees during last Wednesday's Broadband Breakfast Live Online webcast. Join us as we explore broadband pricing, transparency, and affordable internet connectivity.

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ACT Corp

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Are you looking to expand your business portfolio and delve into the world of telecommunications? Fibernet, also known as fiber-optic internet, is a high-speed internet connection that uses fiber-optic cables to transmit data at the speed of light. One exciting opportunity to consider is getting a fibernet franchise. What is Fibernet?

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Telecoms Infrastructure Blog

JANUARY 18, 2024

Using multi-tenant structures, transmitters for telecommunication service providers will be housed within Link5G kiosks, expanding 5G options and enhancing coverage in underserved areas. Across New York City, approximately two-in-five households lack either a home broadband connection or mobile broadband through cell service.

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Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The company’s proposal would see users of the Citizens Broadband Radio Service, the three-tiered spectrum sharing framework, moved from the 3.55-3.7 The subject of spectrum sharing was also highlighted in Wednesday's Broadband Breakfast Live Online event. WASHINGTON, Oct. Spectrum sharing proponents did not like the plan.

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EldoTelecom

MAY 8, 2024

advanced telecommunications policy and its fraught evolution is fostering a commodity market of “broadband” bandwidth. Faster, always on connections like DSL were dubbed “broadband” or “high speed Internet.” A primary failure of U.S. Its roots date back to the early 1990s and sluggish dialup connections over screeching modems.

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Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 1, 2024

1, 2024 – Republican complaints about various provisions of the Biden administration’s flagship broadband expansion program are well known. The preference for fiber, more expensive but more future-proof than wireless broadband, was set out by the NTIA. WASHINGTON, Oct.

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