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BT Group and Edgio Introduce MAUD-Enabled Content Delivery Network 

Total Telecom

News The news follows BT’s initial launch of the content delivery solution in December 2023 BT and Edgio have announced the launch of the world’s first Multicast-Assisted Unicast Delivery (MAUD)-enabled Content Delivery Network (CDN).

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Canada’s CRTC Opens Fibre Networks of Large ISPs to Smaller Competitors

Telecom Talk

The Canadian regulator CRTC (Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission) has decided to extend the fiber networks of large ISPs (Internet

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Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Crack Down on Broadband Theft and Vandalism

Broadband Breakfast

“Yet those who sabotage our networks often face little accountability. NCTA – The Internet & Television Association called it a “critical step” to deter vandalism that has increasingly targeted communication networks, threatening emergency services and national security. ” Rep.

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NCTA: Vandalism of Communications Infrastructure on the Rise

Broadband Breakfast

WASHINGTON, April 11, 2025 – A new study shows that telecommunications networks are still vulnerable to theft and vandalism. NCTA - The Internet and Television Association, headquartered here, cited an April 9 update that tracked 5,770 reported incidents of vandalism and theft between June and December in 2024. Louis, Mo.,

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Comcast to spin off raft of cable TV channels

Total Telecom

Today we announced the exciting news that we intend to launch a new publicly traded company comprised of a strong portfolio of our cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!,

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Telecom Industry Launches Coalition to Push Congress on USF Fix

Broadband Breakfast

CCA CEO Tim Donovan warned that small and regional providers depend on USF to keep rural broadband projects running, including networks used for 911 and emergency services. “If this funding disappears, so will critical projects to preserve and expand connectivity across the country,” Donovan said.

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RTL Deutschland Expands FAST Channel Offering with Harmonic and netorium

Total Telecom

15, 2024 — German broadcaster RTL Deutschland has added eight new free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channels to its video streaming service, expanding the number of viewing options for customers of its streaming service RTL+. SAN JOSE, Calif. and COLOGNE, Germany — Aug. Currently, the focus is on digital transformation incl.

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