Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 1, 2025

WASHINGTON, March 1, 2025 - Industry associations and local officials are raising alarms about a surge in copper theft and vandalism targeting telecommunications networks, warning that these crimes threaten public safety and disrupt essential services. "Over a three-month period where we focused on our survey.

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Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 28, 2024

After much back-and-forth, the Senate overwhelmingly passed two bills aimed at protecting kids on social media. would require social media companies to implement more robust safeguards for young users, but critics warn they could end up stifling free speech and stirring up a nest of privacy issues. KOSA and COPPA 2.0

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Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 16, 2024

In an era where staying connected is more important than ever, eSIM technology is rapidly transforming the way we use our mobile devices. This explosive growth is expected to make eSIMs commonplace in smartphones and extend their reach to all connected devices that use a cellular network, such as cars, drones, and smartwatches.

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The approval of California’s initial BEAD proposal, announced by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) Oct. states, with expert panels discussing topics like connectivity in multifamily dwelling units (MDUs), public-private partnerships, and disaster planning. “It

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Total Telecom

JANUARY 20, 2025

Most recently, the medias focus has been on the telco-targeted cyberattacks by China-affiliated hacker group Salt Typhoon , which impacted both AT&T and Verizon. Telecommunications networks are essential for everything in day-to-day life, from our national defense to public safety to economic growth.

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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. Breakfast Media LLC CEO  Drew Clark  has led the Broadband Breakfast community since 2008. She also holds a M.S. in Statistics from Stanford University.

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Total Telecom

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

With 1200+ global carrier partnerships, the company enables its customers to connect across the world including hard-to-reach areas. Under the agreement, Sparkle will provide capacity on the Blue & Raman Submarine Cable Systems which will connect India to Italy.

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Total Telecom

JANUARY 21, 2025

21 January 2025 – Telstra International, the global arm of telecommunications and technology company Telstra, has announced its vision and roadmap for the international network, aligning with Telstras broader strategy to develop a highly autonomous network that aims to transform customers experiences in a zero-touch, secure, and resilient way.

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Broadband Breakfast

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The Commerce Department's National Telecommunications and Information Administration has approved digital equity plans for several states as part of its broader Digital Equity Act initiative. Clark also served as head of the Partnership for a Connected Illinois, a state broadband initiative.

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Broadband Breakfast

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Sign up for BroadbandLive on Zoom Panelists Amina Fazlullah , Head of Tech Policy Advocacy, Common Sense Media Noelle Ellerson Ng , Associate Executive Director, Advocacy & Governance, AASA, The School Superintendents Association John Windhausen Jr. What happens next? In his role as senior counsel to the U.S.

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Broadband Breakfast

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The high standards required to achieve medical-grade connectivity ensure successful healthcare outcomes and establish a gold standard that can be applied across other verticals for organizations needing mission-critical connectivity with the highest levels of reliability, security, and performance.

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Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 9, 2024

But recent guidance from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration has cracked the door open, allowing alternative technologies like satellite broadband to compete for BEAD funding in high-cost areas - provided they can meet the program’s performance standards. How will the BEAD program be affected?

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Real Wireless

DECEMBER 15, 2024

At the recent SCWS Saudi Arabia stadiums session , Simon Fletcher, CEO of Real Wireless, spoke about the role of wireless connectivity in stadium environments. Enhanced connectivity enables essential services like mobile ticketing, streaming, and real-time communication, which are key to improving engagement and satisfaction.

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VoIP Review

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Exciting developments await telecommunications enthusiasts as EE rolls out its 5G standalone (SA) network to 16 additional UK locations. Announced in September, EE is set to complete this expansion by the end of the year, providing enhanced connectivity to a wider audience. What sets 5G SA apart is its architecture.

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PTC

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Joining him will be Eli Noam, Professor of Economics and Finance at Columbia Business School, whose expertise in telecommunications and digital media will enrich the conversation. Join us at PTC’DC to be part of this important conversation and to connect with industry leaders and government representatives from around the world.

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

6,000) will soon experience a shift in its media landscape as TDS Telecom plans to discontinue its cable TV service there by Sept. while other systems in Seminole, Seagraves, and Denver City will be transferred to Poka Lambro Telecommunications Ltd.  Alpine, Texas (pop. the parent company of Big Bend Telephone Co.,

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Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 13, 2025

WASHINGTON, March 13, 2025 - Industry experts gathered Wednesday to assess the state of broadband connectivity in America, highlighting both significant progress and persistent challenges in closing the digital divide since the COVID-19 pandemic began. "We "In 2020, we had maybe 20 states with dedicated broadband offices. ."

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Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Executive Summary: The Affordable Connectivity Program, or ACP, enrolled more Americans than any previous broadband affordability program in the United States. This provider marketed heavily on social media platforms, with 90% of their customers being acquired through such ads. WASHINGTON, Oct.   An estimated 54.1

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PTC

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

How can telecommunications technologies help humanity? Telecommunications technologies have enhanced communication, connectivity, and access to information. Last, telecommunications are at the core of advancements in AI, blockchain, virtual reality, and other emerging technologies.

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Broadband Breakfast

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Adams is a highly skilled telecommunications attorney and senior executive with more than twenty years’ experience and a successful track record in the government and private sector. Breakfast Media LLC CEO  Drew Clark  has led the Broadband Breakfast community since 2008.

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Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 6, 2024

The decision threatens to shut down the FCC’s longstanding system of collecting fees from telecommunications customers to subsidize rural broadband deployment and Internet access for low-income households, schools, and other programs. But this upheaval is also an opportunity. Up until now, USF has gotten its priorities backwards.

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Broadband Breakfast

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

“The timing issue that I see is the actual construction of these projects,” Michigan’s Chief Connectivity Officer Eric Frederick said in an interview with McKinsey and Company. WASHINGTON, Nov.

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Broadband Breakfast

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

The USF plays a central role in funding several telecommunications programs, including: E-Rate : Discounted internet access for schools and libraries, with $2.46 The program is considered a predecessor to the FCC’s Affordable Connectivity Program. billion allocated in FY 2023. million in FY 2023.

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Broadband Breakfast

JANUARY 4, 2025

This policy proposes a simple yet impactful mechanism: If local governments fail to act on telecommunications facility siting applications within a reasonable period, the application is automatically approved. The views expressed in Expert Opinion pieces do not necessarily reflect the views of Broadband Breakfast and Breakfast Media LLC.

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Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 13, 2025

His career is marked by a blend of technical expertise and strategic oversight, demonstrating a strong commitment to advancing the telecommunications landscape.   Breakfast Media LLC CEO  Drew Clark  has led the Broadband Breakfast community since 2008.

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VoIP Review

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The UAE-based telecommunications company, e& UAE, claims to have reached an impressive milestone by achieving a record-breaking speed of 62 Gbps on aggregated 5G-Advanced (5G-A) network. This technology supports dynamic media applications, including extended reality and cloud gaming.

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

As the premier association that focuses solely on fiber, we are relentless in our work to connect every American with fiber. Using an active ethernet infrastructure and operating at the wholesale level, UTOPIA Fiber supports open access and promotes competition in all broadband and telecommunications services.

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Cubic Telecom

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Its been another fantastic year of furthering global software-defined vehicle connectivity for Cubic. The worlds most influential tech event had no shortage of cutting-edge innovations in the software and services that make connected vehicle technology possible.

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VoIP Review

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Because the claims in the ads would be understood to relate to the full internet connection up to the device, rather than to the router, we considered the data did not support the claims. Misleading claims in telecommunications advertising are not uncommon.

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Airtel

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

In today’s digital age, fast and reliable internet connectivity has become a necessity. 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.

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Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 30, 2024

And the ongoing 6G study by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration is a good step towards the United States facilitating the advancement of 6G technology.  connectivity strategy. Customers expect to be connected wherever they go. Please send pieces to  commentary@breakfast.media.

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VoIP Review

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

British telecommunications giant BT has taken a strategic step by appointing Jon James as the new chief executive for its Business unit. This platform connects global enterprises with localized edge cloud services. Previously at Danish telecom provider Nuuday, James will start his role in March, succeeding Bas Burger.

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Rural Broadband Association

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

The tournament illustrated the interconnectivity of networks that not only connected gamers from across the country, but which also enabled a coordinated streamcast relying on pros in Alaska, Georgia and Minnesota. billion esports industry. Early adopters are already seeing results.

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Broadband Breakfast

DECEMBER 16, 2024

National Security Agency Director   Michael Hayden   reported that Chinese telecommunications companies, Huawei and ZTE, served as proxies for espionage on behalf of the Chinese government as far back as 2010. This is especially true for our communications networks. In 2012, the U.S.

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

If the rest of the telecommunications industry doesn’t change direction soon, we may not be able to meet our society’s future networking needs.   In the words of Hanson Tuang , Technical Program Manager at TIP, “our world needs high-quality connectivity now more than ever, and will do for decades to come.

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VoIP Review

MARCH 4, 2025

UK telecommunications giant BT is calling on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the nation to transition from analogue to digital networks by the end of 2025. According to Ofcoms Connected Nations report, network incidents on PSTN infrastructure increased by 45% last year.

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Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 17, 2024

With experience in telecommunications, private industry and local governmental affairs, Quinn brings a unique perspective to his role as the Executive Director of the Mississippi Broadband Association (MSBA). The views expressed in Expert Opinion pieces do not necessarily reflect the views of Broadband Breakfast and Breakfast Media LLC.

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