Broadband Breakfast

JUNE 9, 2025

The Federal Communications Commission recently announced the creation of its Council on National Security, signaling a more proactive role in coordinating cybersecurity efforts across the broadband and telecommunications sectors. What role should the FCC play in securing broadband networks?

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Total Telecom

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

These projects typically combine the use of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and Geostationary Orbit (GEO) satellites to provide improved wireless communication, benefiting both residents and visitors to rural areas. The first of these projects takes place on Rathlin Island, Northern Ireland.

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Total Telecom

APRIL 22, 2025

Take our broadband network. This investment means that nearly ten million homes in the North can access our gigabit broadband, offering services 16 times faster than the national average. We have invested more than 1 billion to connect over 3.4 million homes and businesses in the North to our ultrafast network in the last ten years.

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Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 24, 2025

Beginning in 2027, every California ISP would be required to file annual reports with the state’s Department of Technology disclosing how many households were offered the service, how many were denied, the procedures used to determine eligibility, and a description of all broadband plans offered in the state.

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VoIP Review

JUNE 6, 2025

The European Commission has already signaled its support. Their recent report offers technical recommendations for low and medium-power broadband systems within the band. In these consultations, Arcep seeks input on how to craft these licenses and technical guidelines. They identify the 3.8-4.2

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Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 31, 2025

WASHINGTON, March 31, 2025 – The largest owner of low-power TV stations in the country is asking federal regulators to allow datacasting on the 5G broadcast standard, and potentially sunset the sector’s obligation to provide at least one free signal viewable on traditional TV sets.

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VoIP Review

MAY 25, 2025

These labs allow for testing new technologies, ensuring minimal signal interference and correcting protocol mismatcheskey for IoT innovations. Plans for over 20,000 new base stations in 2025 underscore this growth trajectory. A critical element in Viettel’s strategy lies in their 5G laboratories in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.

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Light Reading

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

GCI said it will shift more resources toward broadband and mobile. GCI, Alaska's largest cable operator, will shut down its pay-TV services by mid-2025, including its app-based Yukon TV streaming platform.

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Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 9, 2024

9, 2024 – With billions in federal broadband funding at stake, Ookla is calling on the Federal Communications Commission to get serious about real-time data, warning that outdated maps could misdirect funds away from communities who need it most. WASHINGTON, Oct.

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Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 18, 2025

FCC Chair Brendan Carr has recently launched several probes into companies whose diversity initiatives allegedly constitute “invidious discrimination” under federal law - and signaling that such practices could jeopardize approval of pending mergers. Broadband Breakfast on April 16, 2025 - DEI ≠ M&A?

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Broadband Breakfast

MAY 27, 2025

Signals Satellite in BEAD Plan ◾ Leader Jeffries (D) Attacks Charter Exec Named to Head Fla. “Cox is a private, for-profit broadband service provider. Sign up for free and be a part of the broadband community! 💡 ◾ Simington: Send Broadcast Regs to 'Slaughterhouse' ◾ West Va.

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Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 3, 2025

WASHINGTON, April 3, 2025 – Amazon plans to launch its first batch of operational Project Kuiper satellites on April 9 – a first  step in the company’s effort to build a satellite-based broadband network.    The launch is scheduled for 12 p.m. Other rivals include OneWeb and China’s SpaceSail.

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Blandin on Broadband

JUNE 4, 2025

Statescoop reports n the face of looming changes to the federal Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment program , and headwinds created by uncertainty, several state broadband chiefs said their offices are cautiously moving ahead in their planning. billion program.

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Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 21, 2025

billion Broadband, Equity, Access, and Deployment program, a divide has emerged in provider participation. The applications propose to cover 5,200 broadband serviceable locations, representing roughly 55% of the state’s total 9,500 unserved locations.

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GeoTel Blog

JUNE 10, 2025

Decline in BEAD Eligibility Shows Growth From 2022 to now, the shift towards digital reliance has continued to grow. There has been a major expansion in 5G, breakthroughs in quantum […]

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

WASHINGTON, September 16, 2024 – In the United States, before there were extensive broadband open access networks, there were simply municipal broadband networks.   And more than a third of those municipal broadband communities offer open access networks to their citizens.

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Broadband Breakfast

MAY 28, 2025

Recently, the FCC signalled that it would not approve a merger between Verizon and Frontier Communications unless Verizon agreed to end its DEI policies. Verizon’s $20 billion merger with Frontier Communications was eventually approved , hours after it agreed to end its DEI program. ”

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Total Telecom

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The site’s strategic location in Glen Nevis, a popular area that attracts over 400,000 visitors annually, is crucial for addressing coverage gaps, particularly in ‘shadowed’ areas where the natural terrain had previously blocked signals. Join us at next year’s Connected North, 23-24 April in Manchester.

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Broadband Breakfast

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

billion Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment program. In a letter to Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz , R-Texas, Hegar shot at the BEAD program’s low-cost broadband requirement, calling it an example of impermissible rate regulation.

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VoIP Review

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Air Wireless introduced a new twist to the DOCSIS technology, offering wireless broadband services to cable television and broadband providers. This innovation enables quick expansion for companies aiming to deliver data or broadband services to their customers.

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Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 30, 2025

In an interview, senior manager of government relations for the Security Industry Association, Lauren Bresette , told Broadband Breakfast the proposal would force entire systems offline, devastating millions of door locks, fire alarms, and public safety systems​ “These are low power radio frequency [devices].

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VoIP Review

AUGUST 28, 2024

The recent partnership between CityFibre and Sky has sparked varied reactions about its implications for the UK’s broadband market, especially for the incumbent, BT. Despite these challenges, the CityFibre–Sky deal signals confidence in altnets, especially larger ones. CityFibre, the largest altnet, has managed to cover 3.8

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Telecom Talk

JUNE 15, 2025

This is also the most important signal for our mission.” Initial performance testing indicates significant improvements in signal strength, coverage, and average download speeds compared to JT’s previous mobile network.

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Broadband Breakfast

MAY 27, 2025

At March 26 oral arguments, a majority of the justices—including Amy Coney Barrett , Brett Kavanaugh and even Samuel Alito — signaled unease with dismantling subsidies that keep classrooms connected and low-income households on the grid.

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Broadband Breakfast

JANUARY 21, 2025

Now that the lengthy legal beef has been settled and New York’s  Affordable Broadband Act is set to take effect this month, it marks a potentially pivotal moment in a national effort to address one of the biggest barriers to broadband adoption:  Affordability.

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Were readers of this publication to present at a telecom conference on the topic of broadband reliability, outages might not be top of mind.  More pointedly, in today’s technology-centric ecosystems, to not have broadband means the real potential for societal catastrophe. 

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Broadband Breakfast

JUNE 2, 2025

With the reauthorization would come a mandate to sell 600 megahertz of exclusive-use spectrum for mobile or fixed broadband, a pipeline the wireless carriers have been pushing to get included. Learn more about Speeding BEAD Summit What is Broadband Breakfast? It’s expected to raise about $88 billion to help pay for tax cuts.

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Day Wireless Blog

MAY 23, 2025

Whether its a refinery needing to evacuate workers or a mine signaling a warning and all clear, DWS ensures sirens are part of a seamless emergency response framework. Security and Video Surveillance: Expanding Safety Horizons DWS also enhances safety and security with cutting-edge video surveillance solutions.

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Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 26, 2024

WASHINGTON, Aug 26, 2024 – A new government audit found the management of a major broadband subsidy complied with government requirements, but costs have risen over the last six years. Despite mostly supporting broadband, the USF is still funded by fees levied on interstate voice revenue.

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ACT Corp

AUGUST 12, 2024

Some people are unsure about the difference between what is WiFi signal strength and WiFi signal speed or the factors that impact these aspects. To address these concerns, it's important to clearly distinguish between signal strength and signal speed to diagnose and resolve WiFi issues effectively.

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Broadband Breakfast

DECEMBER 30, 2024

New Hampshire is getting the gift that keeps on giving: $191 million in federal money to put every last residence and business in the state within reach of broadband internet service over the next five years. Get Broadband Breakfast's free daily newsletter every morning, Mon.-Fri. Want top news about tech and politics?

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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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Broadband Breakfast

MAY 23, 2025

In two separate 4-0 votes, the agency also launched proposed rulemakings: one to identify foreign adversary ownership across FCC licensees, and another to explore opening more than 20,000 megahertz of high-band spectrum for satellite broadband – a move that could more than double current capacity for non-terrestrial networks.

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ACT Corp

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Are you confused about the difference between broadband and satellite internet? Understanding Broadband Internet What is Broadband Internet? Broadband internet refers to a high-speed internet connection that allows users to access the internet at faster speeds than traditional dial-up connections.

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RCR Wireless

MARCH 13, 2025

Commerce Secretary Lutnik signaled in an interview with Broadband Breakfast on March 5th, 2025 that the U.S. He elaborated that it could mean that homes get broadband through satellite instead of fiber. We want the lowest cost broadband access to […]

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Total Telecom

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

MetTel is now delivering its award-winning SD-WAN broadband service over Starlink , enabling a whole new range of applications and expanding the definition of a “network.”

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Broadband Breakfast

MAY 30, 2025

During a Broadband Breakfast Live Online panel Wednesday, executives from three companies developing alternative positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) systems said the FCC's recent inquiry into complementary GPS technologies represents a crucial "inflection point" for national security. "It

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