Broadband Breakfast

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

28, 2025 – Cable One lost 4,200 broadband subscribers in the fourth quarter of 2024, the company announced Thursday. The cable operator ended the year with 1,055,200 residential and business broadband customers. Liberty, which is owned by cable billionaire John Malone , itself owns nearly 26 percent of Charter.

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Developing Telecoms

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

China Mobile International (CMI) announced on Tuesday that the PEACE subsea cable running from Singapore to France is now fully activated end to end, adding more open and flexible connectivity between Southeast Asia and Europe.

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Total Telecom

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

News The Innovation Centre is supported by a grant from the Spanish Space Agency and will allow partners to test solutions combining satellite and mobile connectivity Vodafone has this week announced the creation of a new innovation centre in Mlaga, Spain, aimed at better integrating satellite and terrestrial mobile communications.

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Broadband Breakfast

JUNE 11, 2025

WASHINGTON, June 10, 2025 – The Rural Wireless Association pushed back Thursday against Verizon’s efforts to deny it access to its mobile service agreement with Mediacom. The spat between Verizon and RWA comes in the midst of an ongoing FCC review of the merger between T-Mobile and UScellular.

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 1, 2024

News The deal will support the extraction and recycling of copper cable from BT’s network until 2028 BT has secured £105 million from the sale of its surplus copper cables, according to a Guardian article published today.

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Total Telecom

MARCH 24, 2025

By combining our global expertise and extensive submarine cable network with Al Bawaba’s strong local presence and market knowledge, we are committed to delivering enhanced connectivity solutions that will empower businesses across Libya. Its sales force is active worldwide and distributed over 33 countries.

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Total Telecom

APRIL 22, 2025

Our mobile network is also growing and improving rapidly. With an investment of around 2 million per day as part of our Mobile Transformation Plan, were continuing to enhance mobile connectivity where it matters most. We have invested more than 1 billion to connect over 3.4 Get discounted tickets here!

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Total Telecom

MARCH 4, 2025

News The operator already has a Kazakh language LLM and is developing additional capabilities in Uzbek, Begali, Ukrainian, and Urdu Speaking at Mobile World Congress this year, VEONs chief digital officer Lasha Tabidze was adamant that telcos primary AI focus should be on service creation, not cost efficiencies.

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Light Reading

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

T-Mobile told the FCC that its proposed deal for UScellular spectrum and customers will help UScellular blunt cable modem competition, particularly in rural areas.

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Light Reading

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

US cable could nearly double its base of mobile lines when the industry reaches 'equilibrium,' a state in which gross adds are equal to the number of subs being lost to churn, according to a new MoffettNathanson analysis.

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Light Reading

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Cable One is piloting a new prepaid option for Internet customers that starts at $35 for 30 days of access. The operator continues to study whether to add mobile to the broadband bundle.

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Telecom Talk

JUNE 7, 2025

High spectrum costs are placing a growing burden on telecom operators and could hinder network investments, particularly in underserved regions, warned the GSMA, the global mobile industry association. He stressed the importance of early planning, global spectrum harmonisation, and inclusive innovation.

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Light Reading

AUGUST 16, 2024

Led by Charter and Comcast, US cable's share of total mobile net adds in Q2 was about 54%, according to MoffettNathanson. Meanwhile, cable's share of the post-paid mobile market reached a new, all-time high.

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Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 24, 2024

24, 2024 – T-Mobile's growing fixed wireless access business is coming primarily at the expense of one competitor: cable broadband Internet Service Providers. T-Mobile plans to have 12 million fixed wireless subscribers by 2028, double the six million subscribers the company boasts today. WASHINGTON, Oct.

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Light Reading

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Verizon says Frontier's lack of a mobile option puts Frontier at a 'competitive disadvantage' against cable. However, Frontier has historically placed a low priority on the need to add mobile to the broadband bundle.

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Total Telecom

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Telecom Argentina has said that it will continue to develop the country’s digital infrastructure and increase fixed and mobile broadband coverage, and accelerate the deployment of fibre optics and 5G. Keep up to date with the latest international telecoms news direct to your inbox with our newsletter!

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Vocus will also gain access to TPG’s fibre network, IT assets, and international submarine cables, including the PPC-1 cable linking Sydney to Guam. Talks around a deal for Vocus to acquire TPG’s non-mobile fibre assets for AU$6.3 billion (US $4.2

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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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Total Telecom

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

These are locations that pose major deployment challenges for terrestrial infrastructure and are rarely populated enough to make such a rollout cost effective for mobile operators. Sweden asks Chinese ship to return for investigation after Baltic Sea cable damage EE CEO Marc Allera to bow out in Spring Get discounted tickets here!

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Light Reading

MARCH 3, 2025

Cable One is 'open to partnering with a mobile provider,' but has 'heard very mixed results' among like-sized operators, CEO Julie Laulis says. MoffettNathanson's Craig Moffett notes that Cable One's rivals are leaning into convergence.

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Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 7, 2025

April 7, 2025 – Charter Communications has officially acquired Bardstown Connect, the city-owned broadband and cable utility, for $49.5 Bardstown Connect had roughly 9,500 broadband and 5,000 cable TV customers at the time. million, ending nearly four decades of municipal ownership. ” Bardstown has about 14,000 residents.

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Light Reading

OCTOBER 29, 2024

In this episode, Light Reading contributing editor Robert Clark and Ross O'Brien, analyst-in-chief at Delta Analysis, discuss what KKR's entry into cable construction might mean for the subsea business.

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Broadband Breakfast

MAY 8, 2025

The cable operator gained 68,700 fiber subscribers for its best quarter yet on that front. Altice USA’s mobile service added 49,000 new lines, beating expectations and bringing its total wireless subscribers to 508,500. million-location footprint. Of those, nearly 607,000 have signed up for fiber service.

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Light Reading

AUGUST 20, 2024

Several small and midsized broadband and cable operators are exploring a possible move into the mobile arena, but other priorities, including network buildouts, are keeping some on the sidelines.

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Total Telecom

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The company attributed this largely to the strengthening of its Indian mobile business, currency expansion in its African markets, and the consolidation of Indus Towers. The move follows Airtel posting solid Q3 financial results earlier this month, including a 460.9% boost in net profit year-on-year.

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Total Telecom

JANUARY 9, 2025

News The deal is the latest in a string of deals for Starlink Telstra has announced a new partnership with SpaceXs Starlink to introduce Satellite-to-Mobile text messaging in Australia. Telstras mobile network already covers 99.7% Beyond the Cable discusses

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Total Telecom

JANUARY 15, 2025

News The joint venture will build up to 2,000 new base stations that will then be shared with other mobile operators in the country Vodacom and Orange have formed a new infrastructure joint venture aimed at improving mobile network coverage in rural areas of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

WASHINGTON, September 16, 2024 – T-Mobile’s purchase of the nation’s fourth largest wireless carrier won’t hurt consumers, the company told federal regulators Friday. billion deal would see T-Mobile acquire all 4 million of UScellular’s customers and about a third of the company's spectrum.

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Light Reading

MAY 12, 2025

EchoStar execs say it's technically possible for the company to strike MVNO deals with cable ops that include EchoStar's roaming relationships. But such an arrangement would require approval from AT&T and T-Mobile.

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Rural Broadband Association

MAY 22, 2025

Last year, we collaborated on a special mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) solution exclusively for NTCA members. 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.

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Light Reading

MARCH 14, 2025

Cable's mobile momentum continued in Q4, with Charter, Comcast and Altice USA adding 876,000 lines for a total of 18.16 They accounted for about 15% of mobile industry gross adds an all-time high for Q4, says MoffettNathanson.

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 9, 2024

At Connected Britain 2024, we caught up with Quest Global’s Sanjay Krishnaa to discuss the latest trends in the UK’ fixed and mobile markets, and why private networks remain a key growth area for CSPs. Check out our full interview below!

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Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 17, 2025

received an unsolicited buyout offer from investment firms DigitalBridge and Crestview – the latter being the cable company’s largest shareholder with a 38 percent stake. does have a mobile product, something the cable giants are leaning into in an effort to keep subscribers around with a bundled service.

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 11, 2024

SK Telecom, KT, and LG Uplus are accused of sharing internal information with each other between 2015 and 2022, allegedly to align their sales incentives paid to mobile phone retailers. This Act was intended to promote competition in the mobile market by preventing major handset discounts and thereby maintaining a level of pricing stability.

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Total Telecom

DECEMBER 18, 2024

News Japans top telecom providers have joined forces to improve how quickly communication networks are restored after disasters The initiative, launched earlier this month, brings together the NTT, KDDI, SoftBank, and Rakuten Mobile, aiming to streamline recovery efforts and minimise the impact of outages on affected communities.

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Light Reading

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Led by Comcast and Charter, the US cable industry put a bigger dent in the mobile market this year and kept pace in a race to convergence against its rivals.

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Back in April, a consortium led by telecoms mogul Xavier Niel’s NJJ Holding announced plans to purchase both Ukrainian TV and fixed broadband provider Datagroup-Volia and mobile operator Lifecell, with the intention of merging the two operators.

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