Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 4, 2025

Established by the Federal Communications Commission in 1997, the fund helps deliver broadband and phone services at just, reasonable, and affordable rates to rural communities, low-income households, schools, libraries, and healthcare providers. million students.    Additionally, 7.6

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Broadband Breakfast

MAY 7, 2025

WASHINGTON, May 7, 2025 – Nearly every major wireless industry representative speaking at the 2025 CTIA 5G Summit Tuesday delivered a strikingly unified message: The future of wireless will be cloud-native, AI-integrated, and built on Open Radio Access Network technology. “Open RAN isn’t a science experiment.

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Total Telecom

JANUARY 7, 2025

News The funding aims to close the digital divide, giving rural residents the same opportunities as urban areas The UK government has announced the latest tranche of Project Gigabit funding, with 289 million in contracts being won by Openreach to bring high-speed broadband to some of Britains most isolated areas under the ongoing Project Gigabit.

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Broadband Breakfast

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Medical-grade is a term that embodies the highest standards when applied to the medical field's exacting demands to achieve optimal delivery of healthcare. At the core of achieving mission-critical network connectivity is 100% fiber medical-grade network infrastructure.

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Total Telecom

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Here, a £1 million project will test similar hybrid networks to provide faster and more reliable internet. Located seven miles off the mainland, the island has 141 residents but attracts 40,000 visitors annually. Join us at next year’s Connected North, 23-24 April in Manchester.

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Total Telecom

JANUARY 23, 2025

Press Release Economic research shows Openreachs digital upgrade could generate 4bn for Scottish economy and help reverse depopulation Half of Scottish homes and businesses can now get connected to ultrafast, reliable broadband thanks to Openreach investment in the nations new digital network.

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Broadband Breakfast

JUNE 9, 2025

June 9, 2025 – Clallam County, Washington and Astound Broadband have begun construction on a major new joint partnership that will bring affordable fiber access to more than 1,500 homes across the largely rural Northwestern part of The Evergreen State. Washington Get a snapshot view of broadband initiatives in Washington.

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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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Total Telecom

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

” The national network will rely on advanced data centres, cloud-based GPU services, and Edge AI technology. Additionally, SK Telecom is working on “Edge AI,” which integrates mobile networks with AI computing to reduce latency and improve security.

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Broadband Breakfast

JUNE 13, 2025

billion-per-year broadband subsidy in the coming weeks. The fund supports rural broadband networks, plus internet discounts for schools and libraries, low-income households, and healthcare centers. What is Broadband Breakfast? They’re set to take more comments on the future of the $8.5 said in a statement.

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Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 26, 2025

The roughly $9 billion-per-year subsidy funds programs supporting rural broadband networks and communications discounts for low-income households, schools and libraries, and healthcare centers. “Both the legal consequences as well as the real life consequences of the fund going away.”

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Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 11, 2025

WASHINGTON, April 11, 2025 – A new study shows that telecommunications networks are still vulnerable to theft and vandalism. million broadband and wireless customers. These attacks reportedly disrupted service for more than 1.5 Louis, Mo.,

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Broadband Breakfast

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

California’s $2 billion Last Mile Federal Funding Account Grant Program (FFA) has announced another $207 million in new broadband grants across Amador, Los Angeles, and Solano Counties. The FFA program is part of California’s broader California’s Broadband For All plan. The City of Vallejo will leverage $3.8

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VoIP Review

JANUARY 8, 2025

These contracts will help deploy high-speed broadband in remote areas such as the Dee Valley, Isle of Anglesey, and beyond, enhancing internet speeds and reliability for around 131,000 hard-to-reach homes and businesses. Currently, more than 85% of UK households can access gigabit-capable broadband.

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Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 25, 2024

It’s clear we need more resiliency in our broadband policy. Going forward, we could mitigate this risk by designing our networks with resiliency in mind—like by constructing  overlapping networks  where possible. broadband networks will never be able to weather the  increasing intense  storms.

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Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 25, 2025

In this webinar, The broadband team and chief technology officer in St. Louis Sheila Rabbitt , Broadband Analyst, St. We cater to the Smart City, Education, Healthcare, Real Estate and Enterprise markets, providing a competitive advantage to our clients through wireless.

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Broadband Breakfast

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Erie County, New York’s  ErieNet  broadband initiative is poised to begin construction in Buffalo, NY, after the Buffalo Common Council recently passed a resolution approving the Telecommunications License Agreement with ErieNet LDC. New York Get a snapshot view of broadband initiatives in New York.

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Total Telecom

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

The Partner2Connect Digital Coalition aims to accelerate global digital inclusion, particularly in regions where traditional broadband infrastructure is unavailable. At the centre of the achievement is Eutelsats Konnect geostationary satellite, a high-capacity Ka-band satellite that powers Konnect Wi-Fi hotspots.

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Broadband Breakfast

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Rising incidents of copper theft and vandalism are creating significant challenges for communications networks, disrupting essential services like emergency response, healthcare, and public transportation. How can broadband providers, law enforcement, and policymakers work together to address these vulnerabilities?

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Broadband Breakfast

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Rural broadband Internet in this country for the most part remains monopolized, overpriced, insufficiently fast, hampering economic growth and resilience, as well as educational and healthcare  opportunities.  Rural citizens were not relegated to second class  citizen status with electricity or telephone networks.

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Broadband Breakfast

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment program was poised to be a major force in closing the digital divide in the United States. billion allocated to expand broadband infrastructure in underserved regions, the initiative held great promise for connecting millions of Americans to high-speed internet.

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Blandin on Broadband

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Fierce Network reports … Joseph Wender, director of the Capital Projects Fund, said at last week’s Broadband Nation Expo that the program has awarded all the states and territories their portion of the $10 billion fund, and the awardees have decided to spend $8 billion on broadband infrastructure projects. Wender said the U.S.

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Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 17, 2025

The future of broadband isn’t just about faster speeds or more towers—it’s about enabling your communities to tap into the AI economy. The risks of waiting Let’s be blunt: If your network isn’t ready for AI, your community will be left out of the next digital leap. Don’t wait.

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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 " Broadband Breakfast on March 12, 2025 - 5 Years On: Where Is Broadband Now?

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Blandin on Broadband

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Lakes Area Radio reports … Otter Tail Telcom (Park Region) is expanding its fiber broadband network in Otter Tail County, providing high-speed internet access to 286 homes and businesses in six townships near Fergus Falls. Townships included in the project are Aastad, Buse, Carlisle, Orwell, Oscar, and Western.

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Broadband Breakfast

JUNE 16, 2025

million state-funded project that seeks to connect over 22,000 homes and businesses to broadband internet in rural Sullivan County, N.Y.,   Archtop, led by Chairman and CEO Jeff DeMond , and Hudson Valley Wireless will serve as ISPs on the network, while the county will own the broadband infrastructure.

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 17, 2024

First, the core telco business of providing network connectivity and communications services to consumers and business — which accounts for over four fifths of the revenues of most telcos — is challenged by a new breed of competitors. What is going on here? The complexity is compounded by the myriad of sub-segment (i.e.,

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AT&T Connects

JUNE 16, 2025

What’s new: In Montana, we invested more than $110 million in our network infrastructure from 2020-2024 to connect more people to greater possibility. 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.

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Broadband Breakfast

JANUARY 13, 2025

Broadband trade groups and advocates both joined the agency in asking the Supreme Court to uphold the fund’s legality. WASHINGTON, Jan. 13, 2025 – Telecom court battles often pit industry associations against consumer advocates, but not in the case of the Federal Communications Commission’s Universal Service Fund.

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AT&T Connects

JUNE 16, 2025

What’s new: In Idaho, we invested nearly $150 million in our network infrastructure from 2020-2024 to connect more people to greater possibility. 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.

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AT&T Connects

JUNE 13, 2025

What’s new: In Nebraska, we invested more than $225 million in our network infrastructure from 2020-2024 to connect more people to greater possibility. 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.

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AT&T Connects

JUNE 9, 2025

billion in our network infrastructure from 2020-2024 to connect more people to greater possibility. 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. What’s new: In Alabama, we invested more than $2.7

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Blandin on Broadband

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The MN Broadband Task Force met Gardonville Cooperative Telephone Association in Brandon MN. Welcome + approval of minutes from August 19th, 2024, Task Force Meeting Teddy Bekele, Chair, Minnesota Governor’s Task Force on Broadband 10:10 a.m. – This has been great networking. 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. – It takes more than cash.

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AT&T Connects

JUNE 16, 2025

What’s new: In Utah, we invested more than $375 million in our network infrastructure from 2020-2024 to connect more people to greater possibility. 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.

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AT&T Connects

JUNE 10, 2025

billion in our network infrastructure from 2020-2024 to connect more people to greater possibility. 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. What’s new: In Ohio, we invested more than $2.8

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AT&T Connects

JUNE 13, 2025

What’s new: In Iowa, we invested nearly $250 million in our network infrastructure from 2020-2024 to connect more people to greater possibility. 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.

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AT&T Connects

JUNE 16, 2025

billion in our network infrastructure from 2020-2024 to connect more people to greater possibility. 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. What’s new: In Arizona, we invested more than $1.1

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