Broadband Breakfast

JULY 29, 2025

Join Broadband Breakfast Live Online and other guests attending Mountain Connect 2025 in Denver for a discussion about this year's conference. This year marks the Colorado-based conference's 11th year as an independent broadband event, and Broadband Breakfast has covered the event regularly in the past.

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Blandin on Broadband

JULY 25, 2025

The FCC reports … The Federal Communications Commission today approved updates to its pole attachment rules that will make it easier and faster to deploy broadband networks. For too long, a lack of standard rules and timelines for processing large broadband deployment orders have slowed rollouts and led to costly disputes.

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Broadband Breakfast

JULY 8, 2025

Currently, 95 percent of Canadian households have access to broadband internet at speeds of 50 Megabits per second (Mbps) down and 10 Mbps up, the standard for “broadband” used by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission. How is Canada measuring progress toward universal broadband access?

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Broadband Breakfast

MAY 7, 2025

May 7, 2025 – Students and rural residents in New Mexico can look forward to improved internet access following a new broadband expansion plan. New Mexico Get a snapshot view of broadband initiatives in New Mexico. Broadband Breakfast State Broadband New Mexico Gov.

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Telecom Talk

JULY 30, 2025

Cisco Systems, a US-based digital communications technology company, is working with India’s Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea (Vi), and says it is well equipped to handle space broadband traffic. For example, Jio and Airtel in India, want to go big in broadband. So, it needs to be secure and resilient.

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Blandin on Broadband

JULY 30, 2025

Along with staff from East Central Energy (ECE), officials from the Minnesota Legislature and the Minnesota Office of Broadband Development met in Pine City on July 17 to observe speed testing and review progress tied to state-funded broadband grants as part of the ongoing ECE Fiber broadband expansion project.

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Telecom Talk

JUNE 17, 2025

The government and telecom regulator TRAI (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India) have dismissed concerns raised by telecom operators that satellite broadband players such as Starlink and Amazon Kuiper could disrupt the telecom market and erode operator revenues. This figure stands in stark contrast to the 1.2

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Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 10, 2025

The core of Hudson’s “SPEED for BEAD” bill isn’t about changing the technologies being deployed for the program, argued Fiber Broadband Association CEO Gary Bolton , but about addressing regulatory restrictions, including a letter of credit requirement as well as other rules.

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VoIP Review

JUNE 25, 2025

Quickline Communications has announced an ambitious plan to deliver gigabit-capable broadband across rural regions. The impacts of this scheme are already visible, with several rural communities such as Escrick, Barnby Dun, and North Cave now equipped with full fibre broadband.

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Broadband Breakfast

JULY 25, 2025

Sign up for BroadbandLive on Zoom Panelists Drew Clark  (moderator), CEO and Publisher, Broadband Breakfast Panelists have been invited. Breakfast Media LLC CEO  Drew Clark  has led the Broadband Breakfast community since 2008.

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Broadband Breakfast

JULY 8, 2025

This Broadband Breakfast live session will consider the impacts that global conflict has on subsea broadband infrastructure and global connectivity. What are the potential global consequences if major subsea broadband cables are damaged or disrupted? Ted Hearn is Managing Editor for Broadband Breakfast.

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Broadband Breakfast

JULY 9, 2025

Expanding broadband access has become a cornerstone of federal and state infrastructure efforts. These logistical challenges are often compounded by legal disputes, poor communication, and even community opposition, threatening the ability to make meaningful progress in expanding broadband infrastructure.

Construction

Broadband Breakfast

JULY 25, 2025

WASHINGTON, July 25, 2025 – Charter Communications reported 117,000 lost broadband subscribers in the second quarter of 2025, worse than the 74,000 Wall Street had been expecting but better than the same period last year. There's a whole community behind your FREE membership. “It’s not ideal.”

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Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 20, 2025

WASHINGTON, March 20, 2025 — As demand for global connectivity increases, low-Earth orbit satellite broadband is emerging as a key player in bridging the digital divide. "Broadband revenue and subscribers grew by 40% and 27% respectively [.] "I think that we are in a much different place," Schwarz said. "What

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Mark Goldberg

JULY 16, 2025

The ITU’s Broadband Commission released a report, “The State of Broadband Advocacy Targets” [ pdf , 6.1MB] as part of its State of Broadband 2025 report series. The State of Broadband Advocacy Targets report is intended to inform policy-makers on progress towards the Broadband Commission’s goals.

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Telecom Talk

JUNE 30, 2025

American satellite broadband companies Starlink and Amazon’s Project Kuiper have signed their first commercial agreements with Indian VSAT (Very Small Aperture Terminal) service providers, marking a key step toward launching enterprise and government-focused satellite broadband services in the country.

Retail

AT&T Connects

MAY 28, 2025

Increased connectivity, delivered through high-speed broadband access. For East & Westbrook Construction, this meant greater efficiency, better communication and more seamless collaboration across their office locations. According to Paul, [broadband] allowed us to grow into other markets.

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Blandin on Broadband

MAY 9, 2025

Broadband Breakfast reports The Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 2025 proposes to reform the $9 billion Universal Service Fund, which supports broadband access in rural and Tribal areas. The bill updates Section 254 of the Communications Act to include broadband and edge providers (e.g.,

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Mark Goldberg

JULY 24, 2025

The following piece about the CRTC’s Broadband Labels proceeding appeared as an OpEd in The Hill Times on July 23. The CRTC’s ongoing push to mandate standardized broadband labels is a solution that’s not only unnecessary in the Canadian context, but one that has failed to deliver meaningful results elsewhere. The problem?

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Telecom Talk

JUNE 19, 2025

According to Minister of State for Communications, Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani, the plan hinges on the performance of the current rollout and its ability to match global standards while attracting subscribers. We can provide quality customer service and quality service, bundling different services with broadband.

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Broadband Breakfast

JULY 10, 2025

WASHINGTON, July 10, 2025 – Enhanced federal data collection was needed to strengthen broadband program design and reduce connectivity barriers, a report published Tuesday by the Pew Research Center declared.  Department of Agriculture. 

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Blandin on Broadband

JULY 3, 2025

Senate has passed the bipartisan Rural Broadband Protection Act, a significant step toward enhancing broadband access in underserved rural areas. ” Capito emphasized the importance of the legislation for West Virginians, noting that it expands on her previous efforts to improve broadband connectivity.

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Total Telecom

JUNE 12, 2025

With the transition now in its final phase, businesses and Communications Service Providers (CSPs) still relying on legacy systems risk being left behind. Openreach urges all businesses to make the move today and unlock the full potential of next-gen communication technologies that will power the future of business.

Network

Total Telecom

APRIL 7, 2025

News The deal is designed to reduce debt and highlight the value of Rogers wireless infrastructure, the companies said Rogers Communications, one of Canadas largest telcos, has agreed a CAD $7 billion equity investment with Blackstone and a group of major Canadian pension funds. As per the new agreement, Blackstone will acquire a 49.9%

Transportation

VoIP Review

MARCH 21, 2025

UK telecoms regulator Ofcom has announced new plans to accelerate the country’s full-fibre broadband expansion. Natalie Black, Group Director for Networks and Communications at Ofcom, praised the UK’s fibre rollout as a national success. This represents a significant improvement from 2019 when less than 25% had such access.

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Telecom Talk

JUNE 18, 2025

based company building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network designed to connect standard mobile phones directly to satellites. In a major push toward universal digital access, Vodafone Idea (Vi) has announced a strategic partnership with AST SpaceMobile, the U.S

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Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 15, 2025

and Marc Veasey , D-Texas, have introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at curbing theft and destruction of broadband infrastructure, citing growing concerns over service disruptions and public safety risks. Code to impose stronger penalties for those who intentionally damage or steal broadband cables and equipment. Laurel Lee , R-Fla.,

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Total Telecom

JUNE 17, 2025

Motorola Solutions will integrate multiple existing land mobile radio (LMR) systems and add new mission-critical Push-to-X (MCX) broadband services to enhance interagency interoperability and access to data applications to better protect Brazil’s communities.

Radio

Blandin on Broadband

JULY 9, 2025

Amy Klobuchar, among those working to address broadband in our state, said in a statement the same day as the report was released. Klobuchar was alerting the press not about the report but about the latest piece of legislation to address the problem: the Senate’s passage of the bipartisan Rural Broadband Protection Act.

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Broadband Breakfast

JULY 8, 2025

WASHINGTON, July 8, 2025 – The broadband market is so dynamic that regulators can't keep up with the pace of change, according to a new report. The Information Technology & Innovation Foundation released a report Monday arguing that federal regulations have not kept up with today’s competitive broadband market. 

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Broadband Breakfast

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

27, 2025 – House Energy and Commerce Committee Republicans blocked efforts to expand Congressional oversight of broadband affordability and the Federal Communications Commission, during a contentious 12-hour markup session Tuesday. “My amendment would ensure we also prioritize broadband affordability.”

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Telecom Talk

JUNE 25, 2025

It is enabled by default for all Airtel customers using its mobile and broadband services. The fraud protection system from Airtel has AI (artificial intelligence) integrated which allows the users to communicate in their preferred language, including Hindi. million has been achieved in just 43 days.

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Total Telecom

MARCH 17, 2025

It was formed as a merger between Vodafones mobile services and Ziggos broadband and television operations in the Netherlands. VodafoneZiggo is a Dutch telco company formed as a joint venture (JV) between Vodafone Group and Liberty Global in 2016. The JV is spit equally between the companies.

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Broadband Breakfast

JUNE 3, 2025

WASHINGTON, June 3, 2025 – Forcing cloud providers to contribute to a major federal broadband subsidy could raise prices, dampen innovation, and cost states billions in economic output, a new report warns. ” Learn more about Speeding BEAD Summit What is Broadband Breakfast? gross domestic product by between $58.9

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VoIP Review

JUNE 9, 2025

Elon Musk’s Starlink has officially been granted the opportunity to offer satellite-based broadband services in India. This development follows the acquisition of a critical GMPCS (Global Mobile Personal Communication by Satellite) license. The approval is not without its competitive backdrop.

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Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 1, 2025

At a Broadband Breakfast Live Online event Wednesday , representatives from major telecommunications associations and local governments discussed the growing problem and potential solutions. "Over "It is happening every single day out in our communities, and it's a real problem." "This isn't just petty theft.

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Broadband Breakfast

MAY 20, 2025

WASHINGTON, May 20, 2025 - Mercury Broadband in Mission, Kan.,

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