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OneWeb, Jio-SES JV get spectrum to test broadband satellite services

Developing Telecoms

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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Approval for California’s Initial BEAD Proposal Sets the Stage for Broadband Communities Summit West

Total Telecom

7, 2024 — Updates from federal, state, and county officials at Broadband Communities Summit West, planned for Oct. 30-31 at the San Diego Convention Center, have taken on an increased significance following the approval of California’s initial proposal for the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program.

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2024 Rural Telecommunications Benchmark Study results

Blandin on Broadband

The 2024 Rural Telecommunications Benchmark Study looks at the business-side of the industry. The quick take seems to be that there’s potential for growth but a need to keep costs down. Sounds like midsized companies have best weathered the last year because they can be agile.

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Brazilian competition regulator okays V.tal’s plans for Oi

Developing Telecoms

The ongoing story of Brazilian digital infrastructure solutions company and neutral fibre optic network owner V.tal’s plans to buy financially troubled telecommunication company Oi's broadband unit has taken a positive turn as Brazilian competition regulator Cade has approved the purchase – though it’s far from over yet.

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Elisa Trials 100G PON Over Live Fiber Broadband Network

Telecom Talk

Finnish telecommunications company Elisa will deploy Nokia’s Lightspan MF solution to enhance its existing fiber network and deliver new ultra-broadband

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Starlink gets a licence to launch service in Sri Lanka

Developing Telecoms

The Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (TRCSL) said on Tuesday it has officially issued a telecoms licence to SpaceX’s LEO satellite broadband operator Starlink to offer services in the country.

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Hawaiian, NTIA Officials Announce New Broadband Funding

Broadband Breakfast

12, 2024 – Officials from the state of Hawaii met with representatives from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Tuesday to announce new funding for the state to connect underserved Native Hawaiian residents with high-speed broadband.

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