Rural Broadband Association

MAY 22, 2025

Under this arrangement, NTCA members have exclusive access to special financing for devices, an activation credit for new mobile subscribers and marketing support to promote their bundled offering and help drive subscribers. Last year, we collaborated on a special mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) solution exclusively for NTCA members.

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Blandin on Broadband

APRIL 24, 2025

The program finances infrastructure upgrades, affordable services, and digital inclusion initiatives, targeting high-need areas. 198 establishes the Safety-Qualified Underground Telecommunications Installer Certification Program through the Department of Labor and Industry (DLI) to enhance safety.

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Broadband Breakfast

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

5, 2024 – Consumers should not have to wait 60 days or more to gain full control over their iPhone or Android-powered handset, according to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, a key communications policy advisor to the White House. WASHINGTON, Nov.

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VoIP Review

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Skills such as cabling, pole climbing, and splicing were part of their education. Similarly, Mohammed Ameen from Sheffield brings previous experience in quality control and a BTEC Level 3 in IT and Telecommunications to his new role. Meanwhile, Quicklines investment extends beyond engineering.

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Blandin on Broadband

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Today the Committee on Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy heard more about: HF47 (Schultz) Provisions governing the certification of underground telecommunications installers modified. MN Cable) We reached out to contractors and members. There was a lot of discussion before it was moved onto Ag.

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IEEE ComSoc

JANUARY 31, 2025

Cuba’s national monopoly telco, Etecsa (Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Cuba) is chronically starved of the foreign currency which it needs to buy telecom infrastructure equipment, such as cables and network hardware. Etecsa only has Cuban pesos, which are completely worthless outside its borders.

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Blandin on Broadband

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

844, A bill for an act relating to telecommunications; modifying provisions governing broadband workforce plan data; modifying investigative authority; modifying provisions governing underground telecommunications infrastructure; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 116J.395, 395, subdivision 9; 216B.17, 17, subdivision 9; 326B.198,

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

UTOPIA (Utah Telecommunication Open Infrastructure Agency) Fiber is the group of 11 Utah cities that joined together in 2004 to build, deploy, and operate a fiber to the home network to every business and household within their communities. What, if anything, have states been doing to prioritize open access fiber?

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Blandin on Broadband

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Revenue thinks this has to do with finances. 0735 Rest Exemption modification for telecommunications or pay television services machinery and equipment SF 735 (PDF) sf735 telecom equipment_1 (PDF) SF 735 CTIA MN Support Testimony (PDF) Senate File 735 Support – MN Cable (PDF) This is another primarily bill. Next bill: S.F.

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EldoTelecom

APRIL 1, 2024

Cable companies, publicly owned and coop networks and smaller fiber network owner/operators will be offered buy outs of their existing footprints on highly favorable but time limited acquisition terms, according to sources close to the negotiations leading up to the deal.

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Rural Broadband Association

MAY 22, 2025

Under this arrangement, NTCA members have exclusive access to special financing for devices, an activation credit for new mobile subscribers and marketing support to promote their bundled offering and help drive subscribers. Last year, we collaborated on a special mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) solution exclusively for NTCA members.

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Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 13, 2025

Previously, Brian was with McKinsey & Company's Strategy & Corporate Finance Practice and Macquarie's Private Equity Group. Rory Conaway  is an entrepreneur and technology expert with over 30 years of experience in the telecommunications and wireless industry. He serves on the Board of Public Knowledge.

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Blandin on Broadband

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Finance and Policy. e) “Last-mile infrastructure” means broadband infrastructure that serves as the final leg connecting the broadband service provider’s network to the end-use customer’s on-premises telecommunications equipment. (f)

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EldoTelecom

JUNE 27, 2024

AT&T wants to see edge content providers contribute to the cost of connecting all Americans to advanced telecommunications infrastructure. One that recognizes that advanced telecommunications calls for a new paradigm providing more optimal alignment of goals, incentives, resources and rewards for Crawford’s vision to be realized.

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epsilontel

APRIL 29, 2025

As a dense metro with key fibre routes, submarine cable landing points, and proximity to global financial, tech and healthcare players, it continues to be a prime choice for businesses seeking reliable, high-performance infrastructure. and for good reason. Another key benefit is diversity of network providers.

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Aatrox Communications

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

As Australian businesses strive to maintain a competitive edge over their many competitors, the integration of advanced telecommunications solutions has become imperative. VoIP is an advanced technology that uses a strong internet connection, rather than physical landline cables, to send and receive messages.

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Broadband Breakfast

JANUARY 31, 2025

Vital sectors of society and the nation’s economy, such as public safety, health care, energy, transportation, finance, information technology, and education increasingly rely on communications infrastructure. A Fort Worth, TX, technician and contractor walking a job site witnessed theft of copper cable.

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Blandin on Broadband

MARCH 5, 2025

The MN House Ag, Finance and Policy committee heard about HF47 : Provisions governing the certification of underground telecommunications installers modified. Agriculture Finance and Policy Chair: Rep. In a 7 to 6 vote the bill is assed and moved onto the general register. We want to keep people safe and have broadband.

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Broadband Breakfast

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

A mammoth piece of arctic sea ice had scraped the ocean floor 34 miles north of Oliktok Point,  cutting a fiber optic  cable buried 13 feet underground, below about 90 feet of water. "The digital divide is fundamentally tied to inequality," says Christopher Ali , professor of telecommunications at Penn State University. "We

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Blandin on Broadband

MARCH 11, 2025

The League of MN Cities reports… Building on last sessions momentum to update Minnesotas cable act, lawmakers have reintroduced the Equal Access to Broadband Act in both the House and Senate. Support community media efforts, similar to the authority cities already have under the Minnesota Cable Act. HF 974 , sponsored by Rep.

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Blandin on Broadband

MARCH 13, 2025

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Finance and Policy. c) “Broadband conduit” means a conduit, pipe, innerduct, or microduct for fiber optic or other cables that support broadband and wireless facilities for broadband service. (d) 391, subdivision 1; 116J.394;

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Broadband Breakfast

JANUARY 17, 2025

“Nevada’s plan shows how we can economically bring the best possible Internet service to people using a variety of technologies,” National Telecommunications and Information Administration Administrator Alan Davidson said in a statement. Nevada tapped Amazon’s nascent Kuiper Systems for its satellite locations.

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Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 1, 2024

billion Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment program for various requirements, including climate resilience, fair labor practices, and even the program’s preference for fiber-optic cable. Some GOP members of Congress and the Federal Communications Commission have blasted the $42.5

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Blandin on Broadband

APRIL 1, 2025

HF2279 / SF2889 : to expand the name and duties of the states Office of Broadband Development HF47 / SF908 : provisions governing the certification of underground telecommunications installers modified.

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