VoIP Review

JUNE 16, 2025

Openreach has issued a strong call to businesses in the UK, urging them to transition swiftly to digital networks as the deadline for the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) switch-off approaches. Some Communication Service Providers (CSPs) are planning earlier switch-off dates, such as December 2025.

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Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 21, 2025

introduced a bill that would allow the Federal Communications Commission to enforce its own fines and penalties for robocall violation. WASHINGTON, March 21, 2025 – Sen. Ben Ray Luján , D-N.M.,

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TechAdvance

MARCH 10, 2025

By January 2027, the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) and Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) will be completely switched off. Broadband Connections ADSL and FTTC (Fibre-to-the-Cabinet) connections rely on PSTN. Lift Emergency Lines Many buildings rely on PSTN for lift emergency communication systems.

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Broadband Breakfast

JULY 30, 2025

GHz ranges – spectrum primarily used by the military for applications such as missile defense and satellite communications.      However, the new law does not offer similar specific protections for two other bands desired by the cellular carriers: the Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) band between 3.55-3.7

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Broadband Breakfast

MAY 1, 2025

WASHINGTON, May 1, 2025 – The California State Assembly's communications committee advanced two broadband bills Wednesday, both of which will now be taken up by the chamber’s appropriations committee. ” At least Vermont and Massachusetts are also considering affordable broadband legislation.

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Blandin on Broadband

JUNE 5, 2025

An update from the Office of Broadband Development… Broadband Matters: Office of Broadband Development Updates OBD, in the field! Governors Task Force on Broadband, May meeting recap + June meeting plans Line Extension Connection Program Digital Opportunity updates Telecommuter Forward! OBD, in the field!

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Rural Broadband Association

JULY 8, 2025

Communicating over the weekend with Craig Cook, CEO of HCTC (Ingram, Texas), on what support or supplies NTCA could help provide, I was already in the mindset of what an important role communications tools play as a critical part of any natural disaster recovery. Planters Telephone (Newington, Ga.)

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AT&T Connects

JUNE 10, 2025

Our mission: We’re investing across the country not only to boost network reliability and capacity, but also to expand broadband nationwide to help bridge the digital divide. “AT&T’s Together, we are connecting South Carolina to a vibrant, prosperous future.” “At Throughout this transition, no customer will lose voice or 911 services.

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Broadband Breakfast

MAY 4, 2025

Vermont’s  Otter Creek Communications Utility District  says it has completed its ambitious fiber deployment, bringing affordable access to more than 28,000 homes and businesses in the Rutland County region of the Green Mountain State. million grant by the  Vermont Community Broadband Board.

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Blandin on Broadband

MARCH 23, 2025

The Wadena Pioneer Journal reports Since 1950, West Central Telephone Association (WCTA) has been a foundation for communication in rural communities, bridging the gap between neighbors and businesses.

Telephone

AT&T Connects

JUNE 16, 2025

Our mission: We’re investing across the country not only to boost network reliability and capacity, but also to expand broadband nationwide to help bridge the digital divide. Unlocking the Power of 5G: From rural communities to urban areas, our overall wireless voice and data network covers more than 99% of all Americans, including Montana.

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EldoTelecom

JULY 25, 2025

Fidium’s arrival has flummoxed local officials, partly because its parent company, Consolidated Communications, declined to build broadband infrastructure in Arrowsic years earlier, said Don Hudson, another commissioner. “It Consolidated Communications, Fidium’s parent, owns many of the telephone poles in town.

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Rural Broadband Association

MARCH 19, 2025

Currently led by Chair Roxie Jorgenson , board secretary of MTA (Palmer, Alaska), the board also includes Central Region Cooperative Director Tonya Mayer , general manager/CEO of Hemingford Cooperative Telephone Company and Mobius Communications (Hemingford, Neb.), Mary Hill has served on the 3 Rivers Communications (Fairfield, Mont.)

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AT&T Connects

JUNE 10, 2025

Our mission: We’re investing across the country not only to boost network reliability and capacity, but also to expand broadband nationwide to help bridge the digital divide. It’s this connectivity that’s powering economic growth and supporting job creation across America.

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AT&T Connects

JUNE 16, 2025

Our mission: We’re investing across the country not only to boost network reliability and capacity, but also to expand broadband nationwide to help bridge the digital divide. Unlocking the Power of 5G: From rural communities to urban areas, our overall wireless voice and data network covers more than 99% of all Americans, including Arizona.

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AT&T Connects

JUNE 16, 2025

Our mission: We’re investing across the country not only to boost network reliability and capacity, but also to expand broadband nationwide to help bridge the digital divide. Unlocking the Power of 5G: From rural communities to urban areas, our overall wireless voice and data network covers more than 99% of all Americans, including Idaho.

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AT&T Connects

JUNE 13, 2025

Our mission: We’re investing across the country not only to boost network reliability and capacity, but also to expand broadband nationwide to help bridge the digital divide. It’s this connectivity that’s powering economic growth and supporting job creation across America.

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AT&T Connects

JUNE 16, 2025

Our mission: We’re investing across the country not only to boost network reliability and capacity, but also to expand broadband nationwide to help bridge the digital divide. Unlocking the Power of 5G: From rural communities to urban areas, our overall wireless voice and data network covers more than 99% of all Americans, including Utah.

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AT&T Connects

JUNE 9, 2025

Our mission: We’re investing across the country not only to boost network reliability and capacity, but also to expand broadband nationwide to help bridge the digital divide. April 24, 2024 | Alabama teen honored with Connected Nation’s 2025 Student Broadband Hero Award. Learn more. Learn more.

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AT&T Connects

JUNE 13, 2025

Our mission: We’re investing across the country not only to boost network reliability and capacity, but also to expand broadband nationwide to help bridge the digital divide. It’s this connectivity that’s powering economic growth and supporting job creation across America.

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AT&T Connects

MAY 15, 2025

Our mission: Were investing across the country not only to boost network reliability and capacity, but also to expand broadband nationwide to help bridge the digital divide. We are collaborating with the N.C. Throughout this transition, no customer will lose voice or 911 services.

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AT&T Connects

JUNE 27, 2025

Our mission: We’re investing across the country not only to boost network reliability and capacity, but also to expand broadband nationwide to help bridge the digital divide. Unlocking the Power of 5G: From rural communities to urban areas, our overall wireless voice and data network covers more than 99% of all Americans, including Minnesota.

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Broadband Breakfast

JUNE 20, 2025

WASHINGTON, June 20, 2025 – In a significant shift, the Supreme Court ruled Friday that rules adopted by the Federal Communications Commission can be reviewed and potentially found invalid by district courts. “This certainty is critical for the inherently national communications industry, which demands a uniform policy approach.”

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AT&T Connects

JUNE 27, 2025

Our mission: We’re investing across the country not only to boost network reliability and capacity, but also to expand broadband nationwide to help bridge the digital divide. June 5, 2025 | Governor Evers Joins AT&T in Door County to Celebrate Rural Broadband Expansion. Learn more. Learn more. Learn more.

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US Telecom

MARCH 20, 2025

March 20, 2025) Today, the Federal Communications Commission issued a set of actions to help speed the transition from outdated copper networks to modern infrastructure. Washington, D.C.

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AT&T Connects

JUNE 24, 2025

Our mission: We’re investing across the country not only to boost network reliability and capacity, but also to expand broadband nationwide to help bridge the digital divide. February 9, 2025 | AT&T Indiana Working to Expand Rural Broadband. March 26, 2024 | AT&T Fiber Broadband Now Available to More People in Indiana.

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AT&T Connects

JUNE 13, 2025

Our mission: We’re investing across the country not only to boost network reliability and capacity, but also to expand broadband nationwide to help bridge the digital divide. It’s this connectivity that’s powering economic growth and supporting job creation across America.

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AT&T Connects

JUNE 9, 2025

“We are grateful for the historic investments AT&T has made over the years in Georgia to ensure that our growing workforce, businesses, and communities can all prosper in both today’s economy and that of tomorrow.” “AT&T AT&T has been connecting Georgia communities for 146 years.

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AT&T Connects

JUNE 9, 2025

Our mission: We’re investing across the country not only to boost network reliability and capacity, but also to expand broadband nationwide to help bridge the digital divide. It’s this connectivity that’s powering economic growth and supporting job creation across America.

Phone

AT&T Connects

MAY 15, 2025

Our mission: Were investing across the country not only to boost network reliability and capacity, but also to expand broadband nationwide to help bridge the digital divide. Its this connectivity thats powering economic growth and supporting job creation across America. Throughout this transition, no customer will lose voice or 911 services.

Phone

AT&T Connects

JUNE 9, 2025

Our mission: We’re investing across the country not only to boost network reliability and capacity, but also to expand broadband nationwide to help bridge the digital divide. It’s this connectivity that’s powering economic growth and supporting job creation across America.

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Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 11, 2025

WASHINGTON, April 11, 2025 – Industry leaders from AT&T, Lumen, Ziply Fiber and Brightspeed said Thursday that federal and state policies requiring providers to maintain copper telephone networks are diverting capital away from next-generation broadband networks.

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Rural Broadband Association

APRIL 17, 2025

Our industry mirrors this constant clamor with frequent updates, changes and the ongoing issues with the Universal Service Fund and Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program that demand focus. Each day brings new noise: politics, social media outbursts, endless opinions, baskets of drama and mounting demands on our attention.

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AT&T Connects

JUNE 16, 2025

Our mission: We’re investing across the country not only to boost network reliability and capacity, but also to expand broadband nationwide to help bridge the digital divide. It’s this connectivity that’s powering economic growth and supporting job creation across America.

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TDS Connect

JUNE 4, 2025

Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. Dixon brings 33 years of telecommunications experience toTDS Telecom, spending most of his career in positions with increasing responsibility at Verizon Communications, Inc. ” “I am honored to leadTDS Telecom and work with its talented team,” said Dixon.

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AT&T Connects

MAY 28, 2025

Our mission: Were investing across the country not only to boost network reliability and capacity, but also to expand broadband nationwide to help bridge the digital divide. Its this connectivity thats powering economic growth and supporting job creation across America. Throughout this transition, no customer will lose voice or 911 services.

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AT&T Connects

JUNE 30, 2025

Our mission: We’re investing across the country not only to boost network reliability and capacity, but also to expand broadband nationwide to help bridge the digital divide. Unlocking the Power of 5G: From rural communities to urban areas, our overall wireless voice and data network covers more than 99% of all Americans, including Nevada.

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