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. Live Video Bills Added HF47 (Schultz) Provisions governing the certification of underground telecommunications installers modified. Agriculture Finance and Policy Chair: Rep.

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Telecoms Tech News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Nokia and ZCorum have developed a DOCSIS Provisioning Adapter (DPA) application for streamlining cable operators’ fibre transition. This development comes as cable operators increasingly. Read more » The post Nokia and ZCorum streamline cable operators’ fibre transition appeared first on Telecoms Tech News.

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Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 16, 2024

Comcast Cable CEO David Watson mentioned in the company’s Q2 earnings call that fiber ISPs were now viewed as the company’s primary competition in the broadband market. Smaller ISPs’ results also varied based on the technology they provision.   However, providers like Cable One, Breezeline, and WOW!,

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 9, 2024

As I showed in “ The End of Telecoms History ”, data growth is slowing and will plateau long before 6G is introduced, so there is no need for more capacity. On the plus side, 5G did deliver more capacity, and this has been important as data usage grew from the time of its introduction to the present day. That would be worth fighting for.

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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. We have a telecom training program already. MN Cable) We reached out to contractors and members.

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Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 29, 2024

WASHINGTON, August 29, 2024 – Telecom companies told the U.S. Faced with Petitioners’ arguments that the Rule exceeds the FCC’s authority under Section 222(a) of the Communications Act, the FCC downplays its previous reliance on that provision and instead pivots to Section 201(b).

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Mark Goldberg

MARCH 13, 2025

In view of the current international trade tensions, what are your thoughts on foreign ownership restrictions in Canadian telecom? ” In Section 16(6) we see that the company can grow beyond 10% of the telecom market, as long as it grows beyond that threshold organically (ie. That was a question posed to me earlier this week.

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EldoTelecom

JULY 11, 2024

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Investor owned telephone and cable companies and their trade associations hope the courts will put the U.S. That would conceivably bolster their case if the underlying statute here – the 1996 Telecom Act – was unclear or ambiguous or failed to grant the FCC authority for its rules.

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Broadband Breakfast

JANUARY 21, 2025

Fallout from the big ISPs At least one major telecom company has already signaled its petty prerogative, perhaps hoping to give other states pause before enacting similar laws. As for Starlink, its parent company SpaceX has  filed for an exemption  from the ABA, which suggests they have fewer than 20,000 subscribers in New York.

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

  However, not all state BEAD plans include provisions favoring open access. “The telecom is looking to reach more people as quickly as possible,” Erin Scarborough , AT&T’s president of broadband and connectivity, said during the Broadband Breakfast event.

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Telecoms Infrastructure Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2024

A slightly older post on LinkedIn detailed the Telecom Site Installation process. Utility Coordination: Arrange for the provision of utilities, including electricity, water, and access roads if needed. Cable Installation: Install coaxial, fiber optic, and power cables to connect antennas, base stations, and other equipment.

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Telecoms Infrastructure Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The press release said (Google translated in English from German): Vodafone has equipped the two street lights with its own mobile communications technology - this includes the antennas, the active technology and the cable guides. Vodafone is the first user of this 'Cologne model' of combined infrastructure provision.

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Vikash has been covering the US Cable, Media and Telecom industries for over 15 years and has extensive knowledge about the broadband industry. What, if anything, have states been doing to prioritize open access fiber? He is a Chartered Accountant, holds an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad and is a CFA Charterholder.

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Blandin on Broadband

JANUARY 17, 2025

He includes statements from MN industry folks Brent Christensen, president and CEO of Minnesota Telecom Alliance, recently told MinnPost that he expects none of the alliances 70 members to apply for any of the $652 million from BEAD to be distributed in that state. Most of our members are small and cant afford to offer a low-cost option.

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Broadband Breakfast

JANUARY 9, 2025

Well, due to the Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit’s decision in  Ohio Telecom Association v. In its  National Cable & Telecommunications Association v. FCC  on January 2, the saga, mercifully, may be coming to an end. But first back to 2005.

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Broadband Breakfast

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

election, a Morgan Lewis analyst predicts significant changes ahead for telecom policy, particularly with a Republican-controlled Congress now at the helm. Lipman said the FCC’s all-in pricing rules, which mandate more transparency on bills from cable and satellite TV operators, would also likely be reversed under a Republican-led FCC.

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Blandin on Broadband

MARCH 10, 2025

InForum posts an opinion piece from Melissa Wolf (Executive Director of the Minnesota Cable Communications Association) and Brent Christensen, (President & CEO of the Minnesota Telecom Alliance) on HF47: Provisions governing the certification of underground telecommunications installers modified Minnesota is ready to get millions of dollars in (..)

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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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Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 14, 2025

NCTA, which represents the cable industry, included a table with 78 provisions it sought to alter. “Small ISPs are right about the cost of this,” telecom consultant Doug Dawson wrote in a January blog on the expiring waiver.

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