Rural Broadband Association

MARCH 11, 2025

Jeannette and her husband Mike purchased Albion Telephone Company (now ATC Communications; Albion, Idaho) in 1929. Four generations later, Mildreds values of hard work, community service and family unity remain at the heart of Twin Valley. A great place to start is with Jeannette Breslin. home from 1978 to 2016.

Telephone

Tridon

MARCH 28, 2025

Whether it’s enabling smooth communication across teams, supporting real-time monitoring systems, or safeguarding critical operations, robust networks are no longer optional—they’re essential. They are also among the many digital communications solutions we work with here at Tridon Communications, and a growing business domain of ours.

Connectivity

Broadband Breakfast

JULY 10, 2025

Census Bureau, with information provided by the Federal Communications Commission, National Telecommunications and Information Administration, and U.S. Department of Agriculture. 

Broadband

Blandin on Broadband

MARCH 5, 2025

Seven council members faced a choice: forge ahead with an ambitious plan developed over the last two years to build a city-owned municipal broadband network, or heed a last-minute request from telecommunications giant Charter Communications to pause the project. million in construction costs would be paid via bonds.

Network

Broadband Breakfast

JUNE 25, 2025

Earlier this month, the Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration issued a Policy Notice instituting critical reforms to the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment program. Let’s acknowledge an undisputed truth: fiber delivers exceptional performance.

Connectivity

VoIP Review

MAY 12, 2025

The update not only covers new hardware and software but also proposes the construction of six new air traffic control centers. A significant aspect of this upgrade focuses on the telecommunications infrastructure. This overhaul will undoubtedly enhance communication efficiency and reliability.

Telecoms

Tridon

JUNE 11, 2025

This OSP fiber optic construction keeps the optic networks consistent across the entire route, protects against abrasion or contaminants, and ensures compliance with safety codes. At Tridon Communications, we focus on proactive network design services, which help avoid overspending during fiber installation. Contact Tridon TODAY!

Cable

Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 2, 2025

Under BEAD’s current construct—and according to the infrastructure law that funds it—every dollar saved on deployments to unserved households can be used to connect others, to connect anchor institutions like libraries, or to fund adoption and digital upskilling initiatives.

Broadband

Broadband Breakfast

JULY 7, 2025

   “As our construction of any market concludes, we require fewer personnel,” Moline explained. ALLO provides high-speed Internet and other communications services in 53 cities across Nebraska, Colorado, Arizona, and Missouri. ”  A regional ISP based Imperial, Neb.,

Finance

Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 31, 2025

WASHINGTON, March 27, 2025 – Accelerated grantwriting and deployment timelines, along with inconsistent communications from the government, are potential obstacles to federally funded broadband deployments, the Commerce Department’s inspector general said in a report.

Broadband

IEEE ComSoc

APRIL 15, 2025

The signing with Huawei today was witnessed by Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil, Tan, party secretary of China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology Li Lecheng and Huawei Asia Pacific president Terry He. . The choice of the Chinese vendors was somewhat controversial in light of Western sanctions against them.

Mobile

TDS Connect

APRIL 8, 2025

TDS is honored to be named Best Internet Provider and Best Telecommunications Firm in the North Idaho Business Journals annual competition! TDS loves being part of this community and working with so many wonderful residents and businesses, said Sandy Hendrix, TDS associate manager of Field Marketing.

Construction

ersi

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

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Blandin on Broadband

JULY 1, 2025

NTIA changes to the BEAD requirements The National Telecommunications and Information Administration released changes to the original Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program including a focus on technology neutrality and lowest costs. However, they also decided to revoke the sales tax exemption on electricity bills.

Broadband

Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 23, 2025

  Also, for an ISP to get BEAD funding, they have to cough up 30% to 50% in matching funds based on their total construction costs of building new fiber infrastructure. In Bangladesh, Starlink has applied to the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) for a license to operate in the country.   The U.S.

Retail

Blandin on Broadband

APRIL 23, 2025

As Minnesota reenters construction season, this series has valuable reminders and resources from agency experts providing an overview of their agency, and information on current processes, timelines, goals, and best practices working on broadband projects and with broadband grantees. More information is available online here.

Broadband

Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 21, 2025

WASHINGTON, March 21, 2025 – Lawyers defending the Federal Communications Commission’s authority to manage a longstanding $8.1 That theory was central to the Fifth Circuit’s ruling, which found that Section 254 of the Telecommunications Act gave the FCC too much discretion over how to collect and spend USF dollars.

En Banc

EldoTelecom

JUNE 11, 2025

The Biden administration, in keeping with the infrastructure construction and modernization intent of the IIJA, administered BEAD with an infrastructure focus and specifically fiber to the premises (FTTP) and middle mile advanced telecommunications infrastructure.

Landline

Broadband Breakfast

JULY 28, 2025

WASHINGTON, July 28, 2025 – The National Telecommunications and Information Administration’s recent changes to the $42.45 On Wednesday, the Communications Workers of America–which represents telecommunications workers –once again opposed the June 6 policy shift.

Broadband

Broadband Breakfast

JULY 15, 2025

WASHINGTON, July 1, 2025 – Utility companies and their trade groups are urging the Federal Communications Commission to tweak the language of a pole attachment order the agency is set to vote on next week. That authority is preempted by state laws in 23 states and D.C.,

Cable

Broadband Breakfast

MAY 1, 2025

  Despite allocation of funds to all state broadband offices, only three states - Louisiana, Nevada, and Delaware - have finalized their awards and await federal approval to begin construction. Meanwhile, Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Chairman Richard Hudson , R-N.C.,

Broadband

Total Telecom

DECEMBER 11, 2024

T-Mobile and Starlink score a win with the FCC The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has approved an application from SpaceX that will allow Starlink and T-Mobile the ability to provide supplemental cell service from space. Which states are excelling and falling short on telehealth access? Get discounted tickets here!

Construction

Total Telecom

AUGUST 22, 2024

The Asia-Pacific region is embracing F5.5G, bringing new growth opportunities for operators and promoting the construction of all-optical smart homes and premium networks. Huawei advocates that all industry players work together to construct F5.5G He stressed that NBTC plans to increase broadband penetration to 80% by 2025.

Construction

Broadband Breakfast

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

OTI and Public Knowledge conveyed their support for EchoStar’s 5G mobile infrastructure buildout extension in a joint letter sent to the Federal Communications Commission Thursday. WASHINGTON, Nov. VTel, based in Springfield, Vt.,

Construction

Broadband Breakfast

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Building these broadband networks on time and at scale across 56 states and territories will require tens of thousands of broadband construction workers: from network designers to pole surveyors, from locators to drill operators, from general laborers to fiber splicers. 

Construction

Total Telecom

AUGUST 22, 2024

The strategic partnership between Grid Telecom and Tamares Telecom will bring advanced data transport solutions to the market, creating a new telecommunications corridor between Europe and the Middle East, facilitating the termination and efficient interconnection of subsea cable systems to their customers and partners.

Cable

Total Telecom

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

We use our expertise to deliver comprehensive end-to-end services to our clients, including VMO2, Openreach and National Grid. M Group Services is the leading essential Infrastructure service provider within water, energy, transport and telecommunications sectors across the UK and Ireland.

Telecoms

Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 5, 2024

Panelists Chris Bailey , Director of Sales, Wesco Allen Meyer , VP of Strategy, Corridor Network Construction Inc. Allen Meyer is Vice President of Strategy at Corridor Network Construction Inc. The discussion will take place at Broadband Breakfast's regular 12 Noon ET time, which is 10 a.m.

Broadband

Broadband Breakfast

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The waivers, offered by BEAD’s administrator, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, were intended to provide flexibility for providers struggling to meet certain requirements, such as the lien mandates and low-cost service obligations. . "Minnesota

Communication

Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 25, 2024

GoNetspeed CEO Richard Clark and Chief Legal Counsel Jamie Hoare met with officials from the Federal Communications Commission Monday to address the difficulties they face with pole attachment regulation in Massachusetts. "In

Cable

Broadband Breakfast

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Erie County, New York’s  ErieNet  broadband initiative is poised to begin construction in Buffalo, NY, after the Buffalo Common Council recently passed a resolution approving the Telecommunications License Agreement with ErieNet LDC. New York Get a snapshot view of broadband initiatives in New York.

Network

Day Wireless Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

In today’s interconnected world, the need for robust telecommunications infrastructure is more critical than ever. However, when it comes to constructing sites on federal land managed by the U.S. Constructing telecommunications infrastructure on federal land doesn’t have to be an overly-lengthy, insurmountable challenge.

Construction

VoIP Review

APRIL 16, 2025

The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) has unveiled a pivotal report on the sensing capabilities of upcoming 6G networks, foreseeing a transformative impact on various industries. With collaborative robots, precision in manufacturing and construction tasks can be vastly improved.

Transportation

VoIP Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Chinese telecommunications giant ZTE Corporation has teamed up with Indonesian mobile operator Smartfren to implement a commercial deployment of Native-AI-based Radio Access Network (RAN) computing. Each communication site is equipped with low-power-consumption base station equipment and supports the 800MHz and 900MHz frequency bands.

Telecoms

All West Telecommunications

JUNE 19, 2023

Fiber Optic Expansion Welcomed by Mayor Caldwell KAMAS, UTAH | June 19, 2023 – All West Communications is thrilled to announce plans to expand its multi-gig fiber optic broadband, streaming TV service and digital phone solutions to the residents of Ogden, Utah. Engineering work is already underway with construction beginning this summer.

Communication

Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 21, 2024

billion in communications infrastructure last year, representing a 7.5% The 2023 investment reflected a broad range of activities, including the expansion of fiber networks, integration of fiber and mobile technologies, increased rural broadband construction, and additions to network capacity to meet growing demand. WASHINGTON, Oct.

Broadband

Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 22, 2024

VTel Wireless, in a petition filed with the Federal Communications Commission on Monday, argued that granting EchoStar more time to deploy spectrum partially obtained in the T-Mobile/Sprint merger would further delay the rollout of crucial 5G infrastructure. WASHINGTON, Oct.

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