Telecom Talk

MAY 20, 2025

Bharti Airtel shifts focus away from niche home security services to prioritise growth in Indias high-potential broadband market.

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Telecom Talk

JUNE 17, 2025

India’s telecom sector is in “reasonable health” and the market structure enables investment despite low tariffs, he said. Features such as network slicing, low latency, edge computing, and B2B use cases like smart factories and instant payment systems remain underutilised in many markets.

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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. The license is a cornerstone for allowing commercial satellite operations in this prominent Asian market. Amazon Kuiper is also eyeing this bustling market but still awaits regulatory approvals.

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Telecom Talk

JUNE 9, 2025

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has written to all state governments and Union Territories, urging them to prioritise the services of state-run telecom operators Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd ( BSNL ) and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) for internet, broadband, landline, and leased line requirements.

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Telecom Talk

JUNE 27, 2025

Wireless Market Share of Operators As of May 31, 2025, private access service providers held a 92.14 percent market share of wireless (mobile) subscribers, while BSNL and MTNL, the two PSU service providers, had a combined market share of only 7.86 percent market share with 475.1 percent market share and 390.25

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Total Telecom

JANUARY 6, 2025

News A commercial launch would put the company in direct competition with satellite giant Starlink Jeff Bezos is preparing to launch a satellite broadband service in the UK to rival Elon Musks Starklink, according to an article published by the Telegraph over the weekend.

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Total Telecom

JUNE 10, 2025

To support our growth ambition, and to bring the Hyperoptic experience to more consumers, we have taken a strategic decision to make our services available via the Openreach platform from next year.

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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.

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Total Telecom

MAY 6, 2025

Commenting on the milestone, Community Fibre CEO Graeme Oxby said the results showed that broadband competition could be financially sustainable in the long run. Backed by around 1.1 billion in funding from private equity firm Warburg Pincus, Community Fibre currently covers roughly 1.35

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Total Telecom

MAY 9, 2025

Carnival Internet UK, a new broadband provider, has launched in the UK, aiming to disrupt the telecoms industry with a focus on fairness, sustainability, and cutting-edge technology. By combining sustainability, fairness, and high-performance technology, we hope to lead by example and reshape how broadband providers operate in the UK.

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Broadband Breakfast

MAY 9, 2025

WASHINGTON, May 9, 2025 – Less than three years after All Points Broadband was contracted to build 536 miles of fiber to connect over 4,300 homes in Culpeper County, Virginia, the county issued a stop-work order “due to nonperformance,” halting the effort just as crews prepared to begin connecting individual homes.

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Total Telecom

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Interview At Connected Britain 2024, we spoke with Openreach’s chief commercial officer, Katie Milligan, to discuss the company’s latest Project Gigabit contracts, sustainability progress, and how Sky’s new deal with CityFibre will affect competition in the retail market. Check out the full interview below:

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Total Telecom

JUNE 13, 2025

By: Brad Randall, Broadband Communities A major milestoe is being celebrated by AT&T after the company passed the halfway mark to their goal of reaching 60 million fiber passings across the United States. Subscribe to the Broadband Communities newsletter. Learn more about Broadband Communities Summit 2025 in Houston.

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VoIP Review

JULY 1, 2025

SatCo aims to provide direct-to-device satellite broadband across Europe, enhancing the continent’s digital sovereignty. The aim is to extend mobile broadband coverage to underserved regions, tackling connectivity issues in mountainous and offshore areas.

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Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 2, 2025

WASHINGTON, April 2, 2025 – A proposal to cap broadband prices at $15 per month for low-income Californians could save households over $1 billion annually with minimal impact on industry revenues, according to a new report from the California Public Utilities Commission’s Public Advocates Office. Supreme Court.

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Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 29, 2025

" Broadband Breakfast on March 26, 2025 - Broadband Programs Outside of the U.S. learn from international broadband programs? " South Africa presents a markedly different story, with connectivity largely driven by market forces rather than government subsidies. billion Project Gigabit initiative. What can the U.S.

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RCR Wireless

JUNE 10, 2025

broadband market AT&T has reached a key milestone in its national fiber expansion, surpassing 30 million locations passed with fiber broadband. AT&T touts its momentum, but competitors are moving aggressively into fiber as well, raising the stakes in the U.S.

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Broadband Breakfast

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

21, 2025 – Cities and towns were proving that municipal broadband networks can pay for themselves – without raising taxes, without government bailouts, and without private investment. The S&P-rated precedent should make it easier for future broadband projects to secure funding without needing tax-backed guarantees.

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Total Telecom

MAY 22, 2025

billion deal to acquire fiber assets from Lumen Mass Markets By: Brad Randall, Broadband Communities A deal between AT&T and Lumen will see AT&T acquire substantially all of Lumens Mass Market fiber business, AT&T has announced. Subscribe to the Broadband Communities newsletter. News AT&T has reached a $5.75

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Light Reading

JUNE 4, 2025

A report from Neos Networks draws attention to the difficulties faced by 'altnets' in a UK broadband market still dominated by BT.

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Total Telecom

AUGUST 20, 2024

News The move should give CityFibre a huge competitive boost as they look to take on market leader Openreach Sky and CityFibre have announced a long-term partnership allowing Sky to offer full fibre services over CityFibre’s network. As the UK’s largest altnet, CityFibre’s network currently reaches 3.8 Get tickets here!

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Contributed Article by Rajiv Datta, CEO of nexfibre In today’s digital age, full-fibre broadband is much more than a faster way to browse the internet; it is the backbone of our modern lives and a critical driver for economic growth. In the UK, the wholesale fibre access market has witnessed remarkable progress in recent years.

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Telecom Talk

APRIL 26, 2025

Excitel is challenging Jio and Airtel with a fiber-first broadband and IPTV model, offering seamless integration, clutter-free setups, affordable high-speed plans.

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Total Telecom

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Events A look back at the top stories that came out of Broadband Communities Summit West last week in San Diego, California Broadband Communities Summit West attracted community leaders, property owners, network infrastructure builders, and internet service providers to San Diego. Here’s a look back at some key highlights.

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Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 23, 2025

The broadband industry is at a turning point. With AI driving surging demand, massive fiber investments, and a race to expand data centers, new and independent providers have an opening to shake up a market long dominated by giant incumbents. Broadband operators need to diversify their vendor lists to capture supply.

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VoIP Review

MARCH 21, 2025

UK telecoms regulator Ofcom has announced new plans to accelerate the country’s full-fibre broadband expansion. These regulations also eased market entry for newcomers, allowing access to Openreachs ducts and poles at lower costs. Ofcom aims for UK broadband to not only catch up with but possibly lead European standards.

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Total Telecom

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

GHz CBRS (Citizens Broadband Radio Service) band is experiencing a renewed wave of enthusiasm. The rest of the market comprises fixed wireless broadband networks built using non-3GPP equipment supplied by the likes of Cambium Networks and Tarana Wireless. Billion in annual sales by 2027.

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Telecom Talk

JUNE 10, 2025

Also Read: TRAI Backs Proposal to Merge DoT, I&B, and IT Ministries AirFiber Services of Airtel and Jio TRAI has raised questions about whether 5G FWA services—marketed under names like Jio AirFiber and Airtel AirFiber and designed for fixed-in-location usage—should be classified as mobile broadband.

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Telecom Talk

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said that spectrum for satellite broadband will be allocated rather than auctioned, contrary to the requests

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Broadband Breakfast

MAY 20, 2025

WASHINGTON, May 20, 2025 – As of June 2024, about 94 percent of homes and businesses had access to broadband through at least one provider, according to a new report from the Federal Communications Commission. The company found that in 32 states, that gap between urban and rural users with high-speed broadband increased in 2024.

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Total Telecom

MAY 21, 2025

News Vodafone has released its FY25 preliminary results , showing the group moving to streamline operations and refocus on growth markets Vodafone has pledged 1.5 However, results were slightly dampened by a 5% decline in Germany, the companys largest market, where regulatory issues and strong market competition impacted performance.

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Telecom Talk

JUNE 20, 2025

In a low-profile launch at BSNL’s Ameerepet Exchange in Hyderabad, India took a confident step toward redefining the future of broadband. Quiet Confidence, Loud Impact For years, BSNL has been seen as playing catch-up in a market dominated by agile private players. This isn’t just another product launch.

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Total Telecom

JUNE 19, 2025

. – President Hans Lötzer, Head of Project Finance at Hamburg Commercial Bank – Treasurer Stefano Fogli, Director Technology and Solutions at Adtran – Vice-President Strategy Andreas Waber, CEO at Swiss Fibre Net AG – Vice-President Membership Suzanne Tracy, CTO at SIRO Christian Priess, Head of Europe, Middle East and Africa at Hexatronic (..)

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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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AT&T Connects

MAY 28, 2025

Increased connectivity, delivered through high-speed broadband access. As his own role in the company grew over the years, he saw firsthand how broadband opened the door for new business opportunities. According to Paul, [broadband] allowed us to grow into other markets. Paul Westbrook grew up in the family business.

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Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 4, 2025

4, 2025 – A communications provider serving five Mid-Atlantic states has proposed to remain in the Pennsylvania market until the end of 2025 – a response to opposition to an earlier cutoff. Everstream originally planned to exit the Pennsylvania market by June 30, 2025, as a component of a broader withdrawal from multiple states. 

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Broadband Breakfast

MAY 8, 2025

WASHINGTON, May 8, 2025 – Altice USA reported a net loss of 37,000 broadband subscribers in the first quarter of 2025, worse than analysts had been expecting. million broadband customers had also taken up a mobile plan, a slight increase from last quarter but still lower than Comcast and Charter. million-location footprint.

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