Total Telecom

JANUARY 14, 2025

News Heres a look at the five biggest stories over the last week from our sister publication, Broadband Communities Data center construction, booming in cities like Phoenix, is fueling demand for dark fiber in major American markets. PODCAST: ISP executive discusses how rural American ISPs can endure The marketplace is changing fast.

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Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 6, 2025

home to 75,000 residents, may soon have a competitor to Comcast in the cable TV market, Mayor Paige G. The proposed agreement with Astound Broadband would give the company three years to build the local cable network at no cost to the city. Broadband revenue is exempt from the 5 percent fee. Cognetti (D) announced Wednesday.

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Blandin on Broadband

MARCH 14, 2025

million from the General Fund for the Department of Agriculture, plus several other agencies and programs under the purview of the committee, including the Office of Broadband Development. million to the Agricultural Utilization Research Institute; and $2 million for broadband development. The funding request is $17.1

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VoIP Review

MARCH 12, 2025

In a strategic move, Bharti Airtel has joined forces with SpaceX to bring Starlink broadband services to India. The alliance between Airtel and SpaceX aims to augment Starlink services through Airtel’s extensive market knowledge and infrastructure.

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Broadband Breakfast

JANUARY 4, 2025

As states like Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, and Washington receive their BEAD funding and additional federal funds towards broadband expansion, creativity in implementation is ripe for the picking. For years, rural communities in the Mountain States region have faced a consistent challenge - lack of access to high-speed internet.

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Total Telecom

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

11, 2025) Thousands of Miami County residents and businesses will soon have access to faster, more reliable Internet with a joint investment from Comcast, the Indiana Broadband Office (IBO) and the Indiana Office of Community & Rural Affairs (OCRA).

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Telecoms Tech News

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Recent satellite deployments have significantly enhanced Starlink’s performance in Europe, reinforcing its status as a viable broadband alternative in the region.

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Press Release Aprecomm ( www.aprecomm.ai ), the intuitive network and customer experience platform provider, announced today that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Synnefo ( www.synnefoims.com ), an OSS, BSS, IMS, SMS supplier to Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and Multi-System Operators (MSOs) in India and across the globe.

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Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 16, 2024

WASHINGTON, August 16, 2024 – In the second quarter, the pattern looked familiar among publicly traded broadband Internet Service Providers: The wireline variety as a group lost subscribers, while fixed wireless access providers posted solid gains. Comcast lost 120,000 subscribers ending the quarter with 32.1 million.

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Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 21, 2024

In 2022, the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment program largely excluded satellite broadband from its Notice of Funding Opportunity, due to reliability concerns over the technology's nascent state. David Zumwalt  is President and CEO of WISPA – Broadband Without Boundaries.

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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.

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Total Telecom

AUGUST 22, 2024

In the Asia-Pacific region, the optical industry is booming, which promotes the popularization and quality improvement of broadband. He stressed that NBTC plans to increase broadband penetration to 80% by 2025. Viewpoint On August 14, 2024, 200 industry leaders and experts from around the world attended the Asia-Pacific F5.5G

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Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 13, 2024

WASHINGTON, August 13, 2024 – The broadband market is often described as robustly competitive. The organization also called an analysis of the impact on competition when a third provider enters a market. But some have their doubts.

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Total Telecom

AUGUST 27, 2024

News Last week’s wholesale deal has divided opinions on what the future holds for the UK’s broadband market In the wake of last week’s news in which Sky and CityFibre announced a long-term partnership , various reports were published suggesting the deal would be a challenge for the UK incumbent BT.

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Total Telecom

JANUARY 2, 2025

Global satellite constellation Starlink is currently operational in roughly 118countries worldwide, where it aims to serve customers in regions where traditional internet infrastructure is limited. Service offerings will expand to include voice and data services in future phases.

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Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 4, 2025

WASHINGTON, March 4, 2025 – With millions of Americans at risk of losing access to affordable phone and internet service, a coalition of major telecom industry groups has launched a new effort to pressure Congress to act on the Universal Service Fund before it collapses. million students.    Additionally, 7.6

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 2, 2024

billion, marking its full exit from the pay-TV market. TPG, which already owns 30% of the business, will take full control of the company, according to an SEC filing on Monday. AT&T acquired DirecTV in 2015 for $67 billion (including debt), banking on the pay-TV market continuing to grow.

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The difference couldn't be starker than between the United States and Sweden, where 98 percent of the Nordic nation’s population has access to gigabit speed downloads and uploads – with 60 percent of the market served by open access providers. Continuing on the analogy, with the vertically integrated model (in the U.S.),

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AT&T Connects

AUGUST 6, 2024

Getting high-speed internet with AT&T earlier this year marked a dramatic change for the entire community. According to Steve, “it was just like a wildfire” when his neighbors learned high-speed internet was coming to their neck of the woods. And, Steve notes, “broadband opens up a lot of opportunities for communities like ours.”

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Broadband Breakfast

JANUARY 21, 2025

Now that the lengthy legal beef has been settled and New York’s  Affordable Broadband Act is set to take effect this month, it marks a potentially pivotal moment in a national effort to address one of the biggest barriers to broadband adoption:  Affordability.

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Total Telecom

JANUARY 13, 2025

million people without access to mobile internet Today, Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) has announced it will begin its 3G shutdown in the city of Durham in April, before expanding to the rest of the UK by the end of the year. million people without mobile broadband following the 3G sunsetting. How is the UK telecoms market evolving in 2025?

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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.

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Total Telecom

AUGUST 21, 2024

About Harmonic Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT), the worldwide leader in virtualized broadband and video delivery solutions, enables media companies and service providers to deliver ultra-high-quality video streaming and broadcast services to consumers globally. More information is available at www.harmonicinc.com.

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Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 10, 2024

10, 2024 - Amazon’s ambitious global broadband access program could bring satellite-based internet access to Prime members around the world. Mahaney also noted that Project Kuiper represented a significant market opportunity for Amazon. WASHINGTON, Oct. An Amazon Prime membership costs $139 a year. subscribers.

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Blandin on Broadband

DECEMBER 4, 2024

In a recent report Education Superhighway recommends broadband subsidies for homes that need it… To ensure every household has reliable, affordable internet, Congress should create a new permanent broadband affordability program targeted toward those who truly need it. The benefit should be: 1. Focused on 16.3

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Blandin on Broadband

AUGUST 20, 2024

The Midwest Economic Policy Institute has released a report on Broadband Construction Projects and Prevailing Wage in Minnesota. They strive to make the case that requiring prevailing wages for all broadband projects (last and middle mile included) would benefit the Minnesota economy. billion investment in broadband infrastructure.

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Broadband Breakfast

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

4, 2024 – Altice USA reported net broadband subscriber losses of 50,000 in the third quarter on Monday, with 10,000 of those coming from the shuttered Affordable Connectivity Program. million total broadband subscribers. WASHINGTON, Nov. ” MoffettNathanson analyst Craig Moffett wasn’t so optimistic.

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VoIP Review

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Ofcom has introduced new regulations to help consumers better understand their broadband options, tackling confusion caused by unclear jargon. Starting today, internet service providers (ISPs) must provide clearer and specific information about the type of network underpinning their broadband services.

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VoIP Review

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

The UK’s telecommunications regulator, Ofcom , has granted a new licence to Amazon’s Kuiper satellite constellation to enhance satellite-based internet services. Non-geostationary satellites like Kuiper present a promising solution to the ongoing digital divide by providing internet where conventional infrastructure lags.

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Broadband Breakfast

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment program was poised to be a major force in closing the digital divide in the United States. billion allocated to expand broadband infrastructure in underserved regions, the initiative held great promise for connecting millions of Americans to high-speed internet.

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Airtel

OCTOBER 9, 2024

We all are well acquainted with the term broadband. But do you know the actual meaning of broadband? Broadband data transmission is the transmission of high-quality data over a large bandwidth. In its most basic form, it is a continuous high-speed Internet connection. Buy Airtel Broadband with exciting benefits!

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Blandin on Broadband

AUGUST 21, 2024

West Central Tribune reports … The Willmar City Council on Monday in split votes approved two proposals totaling up to $40,000 to assist the Broadband Committee and city staff in efforts to market and brand the Connect Willmar initiative. The marketing proposal passed in a split 7-1 vote, with Councilor Rick Fagerlie voting no.

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Telecom Talk

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

LiveOak Fiber secures new funding through a partnership with InfraRed Capital Partners and MEAG to accelerate high-speed broadband expansion in underserved markets across Florida and Georgia.

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Broadband Breakfast

JANUARY 31, 2025

31, 2025 – Charter Communications lost 177,000 broadband subscribers in the fourth quarter of 2024, worse than Wall Street had expected but closer to expectations than the results reported by fellow cable Internet access giant Comcast on Thursday. Charter is the second-largest broadband ISP in the country with about 30.1

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Total Telecom

DECEMBER 20, 2024

We rely on the internet for products, services, and applications we use continuously more and more. At Great Plains Communications (GPC), we see more demand for 400 Gig services, especially between key markets. Reliable connectivity to the internet and to cloud providers is essential.

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Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 6, 2025

  For example, BABA applies to the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment program, which aims to expand high-speed internet access across the United States and is currently funded at $42.45 This Expert Opinion is exclusive to Broadband Breakfast. and the head of its government contracts practice. 

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals announced  last month  that it would temporarily block the Commission’s highly controversial  net neutrality rule , which imposes utility-style regulations on the internet and requires service providers to  treat  different types of data the same. Verrilli Jr.

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