Total Telecom

JANUARY 7, 2025

Press Release Brightspeed, one of the nations largest fiber broadband builders focused on empowering more homes with ultrafast, reliable internet, today announced its multi-gig-speed network has passed approximately 1.82 million locations surpassing its year-end goal of 1.75 Brown Convention Center, Texas.

Construction 239

Construction Internet Internet Broadband 239

Total Telecom

JANUARY 9, 2025

The service, the partner say, will help to address the gaps in mobile coverage, especially in remote areas where terrestrial network infrastructure is limited. Telstras mobile network already covers 99.7% Telstras mobile network already covers 99.7% Beyond the Cable discusses

Construction 249

Construction Mobile Cable Broadband 249

Total Telecom

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Contributed Article You might know us as Avonline Networks, Magdalene, Morrison Telecom Services or Waldon Telecom but did you know we’re all part of one business? Together, we are M Group Services’ Telecom Division. We also cover access networks, including cabinets to customer premises and complex business network installations.

Telecoms 240

Telecoms Network Platform Connectivity 240

Total Telecom

DECEMBER 11, 2024

How AI can optimize network construction Find out how AI is changing the game and addressing some of the challenges facing network construction, like human error and a labor shortage. Here’s where some state plans are excelling, and others are falling short.

Construction 242

Construction Mobile Telecommunication Broadband 242

Broadband Breakfast

DECEMBER 10, 2024

billion Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program aims to connect 25 million Americans currently without high-speed Internet access. And so far, more than 30% intend to allocate nearly $350 million in BEAD funding to support broadband workforce development initiatives.

Construction 110

Construction Broadband Transportation Manufacturing 110

Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

WASHINGTON, September 20, 2024 – In awarding grants to build new broadband networks, federal and state governments should require network owners to open their networks to multiple internet access providers to promote competition and avoid monopolization in rural markets.

Broadband 118

Broadband Network Internet Internet 118

Telecoms Tech News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Nokia and AT&T have reached an agreement to construct a fibre network in the US. The announcement comes after Nokia lost a major deal with AT&T in December, when the US operator chose Nokia’s rival, Ericsson, to build a telecom network.

Construction 227

Construction Telecoms Network Broadband 227

Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 5, 2024

Join Broadband Breakfast Live Online and other guests attending Mountain Connect 2024 in Denver for a discussion about the themes raised at this year's conference. This year marks the Colorado-based conference's 10th year as an independent broadband event, and Broadband Breakfast has covered the event regularly in the past.

Broadband 109

Broadband Connectivity Construction Media 109

Blandin on Broadband

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Expansion news from Paul Bunyan Communications… Paul Bunyan Communications is making good progress on its broadband expansion in Aitkin County. Construction is almost done in the areas of Kimberly, Spencer, Jevne, Flemming, and Morrison Townships east of the city of Aitkin and west of the city of McGregor.

Communication 104

Communication Broadband Construction Telephone 104

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. The Blandin Foundation has supported Native networks in Minnesota.) Plans for a network began in the mid 2000s and grew and evolved over time.

Broadband 92

Broadband Network Construction Internet 92

Telecoms Tech News

AUGUST 19, 2024

SK Telecom and Nokia are joining forces to implement fibre sensing technology, an innovative approach to detecting environmental changes that could affect optical cables in fixed networks. This partnership will utilise machine learning.

Telecoms 199

Telecoms Construction Cable Network 199

Total Telecom

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Contributed Article by Rajiv Datta, CEO of nexfibre In today’s digital age, full-fibre broadband is much more than a faster way to browse the internet; it is the backbone of our modern lives and a critical driver for economic growth. A stable regulatory framework is essential to expanding and upgrading fibre networks across the country.

Marketing 215

Marketing Construction Connectivity Telecoms 215

Blandin on Broadband

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Paul Bunyan Communications is making good progress on its broadband expansion in St. Construction is done in the Forbes Area SW of Eveleth and the city of Buhl. Once the network is operational this winter, those who have signed up will be contacted to schedule services to be installed. An update from Paul Bunyan Communications.

Communication 98

Communication Broadband Construction Telephone 98

Broadband Breakfast

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Erie County, New York’s  ErieNet  broadband initiative is poised to begin construction in Buffalo, NY, after the Buffalo Common Council recently passed a resolution approving the Telecommunications License Agreement with ErieNet LDC. New York Get a snapshot view of broadband initiatives in New York.

Network 105

Network Construction Broadband Hospitality 105

Blandin on Broadband

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Big News from Paul Bunyan Communications … Paul Bunyan Communications has completed expanding its all-fiber optic network, the GigaZone® to the Forbes area of St. Our commitment to expanding all-fiber optic gigabit broadband in underserved areas of our region remains unwavering.

Broadband 104

Broadband Construction Communications Assistant Internet 104

Blandin on Broadband

OCTOBER 24, 2024

KAXE reports … Residents of three townships west and southwest of Cook can look forward to high-speed broadband internet in 2026. million grant to Paul Bunyan Communications to expand all-fiber optic network to 420 locations in parts of Alango, Field and Sturgeon townships, according to a news release. Minnesota awarded a $3.9

Broadband 105

Broadband Construction Communication Internet 105

Broadband Breakfast

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

11, 2024 – The Open Technology Institute and Public Knowledge are supporting EchoStar’s extended deadline for rolling out a new 5G wireless network. and serves more than 978,000 subscribers with internet access through Hughes Network Systems, a satellite operator subsidiary. WASHINGTON, Nov.

Construction 105

Construction Television Telephone Telecommunication 105

Broadband Breakfast

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Though Northampton, Massachusetts residents still broadly support the construction of a city-owned municipal fiber broadband network, city officials are celebrating the arrival of Gateway Fiber, which will soon be delivering a more affordable fiber option, and more broadband competition, to the traditionally underserved city.

Network 105

Network Construction Broadband Marketing 105

Broadband Breakfast

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

has reintroduced a bill directing the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to develop a national broadband strategy. “The PLAN for Broadband Act would prevent wasteful spending and help streamline communication and coordination between the agencies tasked with rolling out broadband initiatives.

Broadband 92

Broadband Provisioning Construction Internet 92

Broadband Breakfast

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

1, 2024 – Charter would have returned to net broadband subscriber growth in the third quarter if not for the shut down of the Affordable Connectivity Program, executives said Friday. Like other cable companies, Charter had been losing broadband customers this year. WASHINGTON, Nov. billion this year.

Broadband 111

Broadband Cable Bandwidth Construction 111

Total Telecom

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

This work is part of Project Gigabit, a government-funded programme to enable hard-to-reach communities to get fast, reliable broadband. All the homes and businesses being connected across South Wiltshire and North Dorset will benefit from full fibre broadband, also known as Fibre to the Premises (FTTP). The contract is worth £18.8

Cable 130

Cable Broadband Internet Internet 130

Blandin on Broadband

OCTOBER 14, 2024

million State of Minnesota Border-to-Border Broadband Low-Population Density Grant to serve areas of Alango, Field, and Sturgeon Townships in St Louis County. We are thrilled to continue our expansion efforts, bringing high-speed broadband access to underserved areas in our region. We are excited to receive this grant!

Broadband 107

Broadband Communication Network Construction 107

Blandin on Broadband

AUGUST 7, 2024

Fierce Network reports … The broadband industry needs more workers. Specifically, it needs tens of thousands more construction workers and broadband technicians to complete a coming wave of government-funded deployment projects or else critical broadband expansions could be delayed. Desperately.

Broadband 84

Broadband Construction Marketing Communication 84

Broadband Breakfast

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

California’s $2 billion Last Mile Federal Funding Account Grant Program (FFA) has announced another $207 million in new broadband grants across Amador, Los Angeles, and Solano Counties. The FFA program is part of California’s broader California’s Broadband For All plan. The City of Vallejo will leverage $3.8

Broadband 105

Broadband Healthcare Education Construction 105

Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 25, 2024

It’s clear we need more resiliency in our broadband policy. Going forward, we could mitigate this risk by designing our networks with resiliency in mind—like by constructing  overlapping networks  where possible. If nothing else, the  hurricanes ravaging  the U.S.

Broadband 114

Broadband Communication Connectivity Construction 114

VoIP Review

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The UK-based alternative network provider, Spring Fibre, has been acquired by Harmony Networks for £1.5 This acquisition reveals the hurdles smaller broadband providers face as they expand and compete with larger firms in the UK’s ambitious full-fibre rollout. By 2021, they launched their network in Lincolnshire.

Network 102

Network Construction Broadband Connectivity 102

Broadband Breakfast

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

19, 2024 – Overlapping broadband projects in Virginia’s New Kent County have left RiverStreet Communications asking the Federal Communications Commission for a lifeline.    On Friday, RiverStreet asked the FCC to waive penalties associated with defaulting on its government-awarded broadband obligations.

Broadband 108

Broadband Communication Construction Connectivity 108

VoIP Review

JANUARY 10, 2025

Nexfibre announced a significant milestone: its fibre-to-the-premise (FTTP) network now covers 2 million premises. This rapid expansion, achieved in just two years, makes nexfibre the UK’s second largest alternative network. The post Nexfibre Expands FTTP Network to 2 Million UK Premises appeared first on VoIP Review.

Network 93

Network Construction Media Platform 93

Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Editor's note: This is the first of a four-part series on open access networks in the lead-up to Digital Infrastructure Investment on Thursday, September 19: 'All-in' on Open Access. WASHINGTON, September 13, 2024 – In the United States, open access networks are finally gaining traction nationwide.

Broadband 103

Broadband Cable Marketing Network 103

Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 21, 2024

21, 2024 – America's broadband industry invested $94.7 While lower in 2022, the investment marked the second-highest capital expenditure in 22 years, according to USTelecom’s 2023 Broadband Capex Report , released Friday. broadband market is clearly working. WASHINGTON, Oct. drop from the prior year.

Broadband 94

Broadband Construction Telecommunication Communication 94

Blandin on Broadband

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Good news for Buhl from Paul Bunyan Communications … Paul Bunyan Communications has completed expanding its all-fiber optic network, the GigaZone to the city of Buhl in St. We are steadfast in our mission to bring all-fiber optic gigabit broadband to underserved areas in our region. Louis County.

Communication 85

Communication Broadband Construction Internet 85

Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Frustrated by years of substandard broadband service from regional telecom incumbents, Kendall County, Illinois residents have joined the growing chorus of Americans that are tackling the problem head on by building their own better, faster, more affordable fiber networks.

Network 97

Network Broadband Construction Connectivity 97

Broadband Breakfast

JANUARY 9, 2025

  The difference highlights ongoing debates within federal broadband policy over what constitutes "sufficient" internet access. Up to $150,000 of each grant may be dedicated to the improvement, expansion, construction or acquisition of such centers. million to expand fiber broadband to Groton and parts of South Ryegate.

Connectivity 111

Connectivity Construction Broadband Internet 111

Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Broadband workforce discussions often focus on “starting early” by recruiting high school students. Broadband employers need to act now to create on-ramps into the industry for working adults who want to change careers or upskill into a higher-level broadband occupation. Which workers are ripe for recruitment?

Broadband 103

Broadband Education Hospitality Retail 103

Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Understanding the pros and cons of public or private networks are important for businesses and organizations to be able to decide which one is right for their specific needs and to better gauge the benefits that each option offers.  Public networks are available for the general public to use and are a big part of our digital life.

Network 104

Network Bandwidth Connectivity Broadband 104

VoIP Review

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

billion deal with Apple to enhance its satellite network capabilities. billion to aid the development of the satellite network, covering essential aspects such as satellite construction and launch. This entity will manage assets related to the mobile satellite services network. Globalstar has secured a monumental $1.1

Network 104

Network Construction Mobile Broadband 104

Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Since the Summer of 2023, The Letter of Credit Coalition (in which the Mississippi Broadband Association was a member) has been working to ensure ISPs of all sizes and leadership models were able to financially participate in the BEAD program. Join Us “ MSBA’s Winter Broadband Summit ,” sponsored by KGPCo.,

Construction 110

Construction Broadband Network Media 110