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Rogers strikes $7bn deal with Blackstone-led group to boost balance sheet 

Total Telecom

non-controlling stake (with 20% voting rights) in a new Rogers subsidiary that will own a portion of its wireless backhaul transport network. The deal gives Blackstone up to CAD $400 million in annual distributions over the first five years. As per the new agreement, Blackstone will acquire a 49.9%

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Phone Systems for Transportation Companies

Review VoIP

Transportation companies need strong, reliable, and affordable communication for the effective delivery of their services. These companies serve a wide range of customers who are usually geographically distributed. VoIP is a phone system where communication is done over the internet.

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Senator Cruz asks NTIA to stop the Digital Equity Competitive Grant Program due to remove race-based grant criteria

Blandin on Broadband

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) is expected to soon begin distributing $1.25 The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) is expected to soon begin distributing $1.25 The NOFO makes clear NTIA will consider race in awarding grants under the Program.

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Broadcasting’s poison pill

Mark Goldberg

The Broadcast Act comes into play for their TV distribution businesses (cable or IPTV). If we consider the metaphor of streaming video services, we do not consider an internet service provider (ISP) to be a broadcast distribution undertaking. Does that continue to make sense?

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Keeping Communities Connected: AT&T North Carolina’s Response to Hurricane Helene

AT&T Connects

And recently, we worked with the Kramden Institute to refurbish and distribute laptops and cell phones to those impacted by Helene. The MCC served as a connectivity resource for those who lost power and needed internet access. It provided facilities to charge devices and offered the use of 16 computers.

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Navigating the Highways of Connectivity: Understanding 'Any Mile' of Network Infrastructure

Broadband Breakfast

You can liken the internet to a massive highway system, one that runs from the urban sprawl of large cities, to smaller towns, communities and even remote areas where few people live. But unlike a normal highway, the internet stretches around the world.

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Southern Ute Indian Tribe Transforms Reservation With Open Access Fiber Network

Broadband Breakfast

When service was lit up in Ignacio, Colorado in May, the network became the only open access network owned by a Tribal government, providing its residents with a choice between two different Internet Service Providers offering lightning-fast connection speeds. We want to help local Internet service providers succeed.”

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