Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 30, 2025

WASHINGTON, April 30, 2025 – An effort to shift control over a heavily used piece of unlicensed spectrum ran into strong resistance at the Federal Communications Commission on Monday. BPS would use existing Next Gen TV infrastructure to embed precise timing data in over-the-air television signals.

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Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 22, 2024

NCTA cited a study by the Communications Fraud Control Association , which found that global telecom companies lost $3.25 WASHINGTON, Oct. 22, 2024 – A major cable industry group is warning that a proposed 60-day mobile phone unlocking standard could open the door to billions of dollars in fraud.

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Blandin on Broadband

APRIL 3, 2025

Happening next weekend… The GigaZone Gaming Championship and TechXpo, a Paul Bunyan Communications event, is Saturday, April 12 at the Sanford Center in Bemidji with free admission and free gaming for all! The doors open at 10 a.m. with special guest Duncan Wardle on the arena main stage at 2 p.m. Louis Counties.

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Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 12, 2024

12, 2024 – The communications arm of an Arkansas electric cooperative is offering thousands of its Internet customers free broadband and streaming services for a month as compensation for the loss of linear video service caused by a recent "cyber incident." WASHINGTON, Oct. " OzarksGo in Fayetteville, Ark.,

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Broadband Breakfast

DECEMBER 2, 2024

2, 2024 – Data provided by the top federal communications agency has highlighted the progress that providers have made in connecting every American to the internet during a recent 12-month period. NCTA – The Internet and Television Association, noted in a Nov. WASHINGTON, Dec.

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Blandin on Broadband

MARCH 4, 2025

The West Central Tribune reports The Willmar City Council on Monday in a split 4-3 vote approved a motion declining to accept the offer by Charter Communications to end the Connect Willmar Initiative. Councilor Carl Shuldes made the motion, which was seconded by Councilor Vicki Davis.

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Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 10, 2024

That's the message recently delivered by NCTA – The Internet & Television Association – a trade group for major cable Internet Service Providers like Comcast and Charter. The association specifically noted long-standing affordability programs, such as Spectrum Internet Assist, for low-income households.

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All West Telecommunications

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Streaming TV refers to the method of watching television shows, movies, and even live broadcasts over the internet instead of through traditional cable or satellite services. Anyone who currently subscribes to cable TV or is considering a new television service can benefit from streaming. What is Streaming TV?

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Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 2, 2024

NCTA, The Internet and Television Association filed comments with the Federal Communications Commission on Monday regarding the planned merger between the satellite operators. NCTA also asserted the importance of the C-Band in critical areas such as telephone and internet services for remote areas. WASHINGTON, Oct.

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Broadband Breakfast

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The rules have been challenged in court by a trade group for broadband Internet Service Providers. with Comcast and Charter Communications as members, was joined in opposing the rules by the Dallas-based Electronic Security Association and the Interactive Advertising Bureau, headquartered in New York, N.Y. WASHINGTON, Nov.

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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. and serves more than 978,000 subscribers with internet access through Hughes Network Systems, a satellite operator subsidiary. WASHINGTON, Nov.

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

It seeks “to preserve the vibrant and competitive free market … for the Internet … unfettered by Federal or State regulation.” For almost twenty years, the Federal Communications Commission adhered to Congress’s deregulatory directive, correctly classifying broadband as a Title I service.

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Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 8, 2024

WASHINGTON, August 8, 2024 – Major Internet Service Providers want federal regulators to speed access to utility poles ahead of the release of billions of dollars to fund rural broadband projects. Broadband, Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program. ."

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Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 26, 2024

WASHINGTON, August 26, 2024 – As the federal government prepares to release billions of dollars to fund rural broadband projects, major Internet Service Providers want federal regulators to expand access to utility poles – a critical factor in the timely deployment of new broadband networks.

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

In reply comments filed Monday, NCTA – The Internet & Television Association argued that Rosenworcel’s timeframe would give fraudsters an advantage, as mobile carriers need more time to identify fraudulent activity patterns. Comcast ended the second quarter with 7.2 million mobile customers and Charter with 8.8

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Blandin on Broadband

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The letter that Charter Communications sent to the city of Willmar requesting that the city hold off on its plans to construct a $24.5 It will allow multiple internet service providers to use the network, paying a fee to the city for its use. Representatives from Broadband Corp. Representatives from Broadband Corp.

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Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 17, 2024

17, 2024 - A major association of television and radio broadcasters is concerned about a proposed merger between two large satellite service providers. stated in comments filed with the Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday that the proposed $3.1 SES cited internet-based streaming as an alternative that has rapidly proliferated.

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Broadband Breakfast

DECEMBER 6, 2024

6, 2024 – Axon Enterprise, the maker of the TASER electroshock weapon, has been granted a waiver to operate surveillance devices in a heavily trafficked Wi-Fi spectrum band, raising concerns about potential interference with critical wireless Internet services. WASHINGTON, Dec.

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

24, 2024 - A group of five Republican Attorneys General submitted comments to the Federal Communications Commission detailing their positions against the agency’s proposed 60-day unlocking rule for handheld devices. WASHINGTON, Sep.

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All West Telecommunications

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Fiber Optic Internet VS Cable In the fast-evolving world of digital connectivity , the debate over 'fiber optic internet vs cable' has garnered significant attention. As consumers demand faster, more reliable internet connections, understanding the differences and advantages of each option becomes crucial.

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Blandin on Broadband

AUGUST 8, 2024

Governing posts an opinion piece from Michael Powell, president of NCTA-the Internet and Television Association, which represents America’s cable industry… The real work takes place on the ground. But now more than 1,100 homes and businesses can enjoy the benefits of life-changing gigabit-speed Internet service.

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Blandin on Broadband

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Fun news from Paul Bunyan Communications… The GigaZone Gaming Championship and TechXpo, a Paul Bunyan Communications event, will return on Saturday, April 12, 2025 at the Sanford Center in Bemidji. The entire gaming event is run off a single residential GigaZone Internet connection. Louis Counties.

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Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 13, 2024

WASHINGTON, August 13, 2024 – Federal Communications Commission Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel Monday shared a notice of inquiry that would seek information on ways to improve provider service to phone, cable and broadband customers.  The agency is currently reviewing comments to its proposal. 

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Broadband Breakfast

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Steve Coran , chair of Lerman Senter’s Broadband, Spectrum, and Communications Infrastructure practice group, highlighted this issue during the webinar. “Just keep that in mind, if you're looking to reduce your letter of credit, you may be in for a little bit of a long haul,” Coran said.

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VoIP Review

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

When it comes to VoIP , regulation s are imperative to ensure that vital communications services are delivered. After all, we are highly reliant on communications, and it is beneficial to have insights as to how our service providers are governed and what responsibilities they must fulfill.

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Broadband Breakfast

JANUARY 31, 2025

White Paper Protecting The Nation's Critical Communications Infrastructure From Theft & Vandalism Learn More White Paper Provided by NCTA, CTIA, USTelecom, The Rural Broadband Association: The U.S. The bad actors then sell this metal and other stolen communications equipment. public utilities, transportation, etc.)

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NTIA

APRIL 29, 2025

Prior to NTIA, Donilon was Vice President of Government Relations for NCTA The Internet & Television Association. in Journalism and Mass Communication and American Studies from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Department of Commerces National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA).

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Broadband Breakfast

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Rankin, an Adjunct Fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute: Robust, resilient, and high-capacity internet service is critical to America’s economic prosperity and success. The American approach stands in contrast to the approach taken by rival China, where permissionless innovation in internet services is seen as a threat.

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

GFiber started in 2010 as a Google-driven experiment to catalyze the gigabit internet ecosystem, and has since pioneered the gigabit and multigig internet future. Their network provides blazingly fast Internet speeds, phone, and television services. The Fiber Broadband Association is the voice of fiber.

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Tridon

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Thankfully, Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) systems offer a solution, providing an extra set of eyes when you can’t be there. To help you better understand the world of Closed-Circuit Television, we at Tridon Communications have compiled answers to some of the most frequently asked questions. What Is CCTV?

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All West Telecommunications

JANUARY 6, 2025

In the digital age dominated by smartphones and internet-based communications , it might seem like the humble landline is a relic of the past. Unlike many mobile and VoIP services , traditional landlines provide clear, crisp voice communication, largely unaffected by weather conditions or geographic location.

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All West Telecommunications

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Unprecedented advancements in technology and an increasing demand for faster and more reliable internet have propelled these providers to the forefront of innovation. We will also address common questions such as "Who is my internet provider?" Addressing Common Questions Who is my internet provider? How to find the best ISP?

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Broadband Breakfast

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

19, 2024 – The rising market value of copper has driven a surge in theft and vandalism targeting America’s communications networks, causing widespread service disruptions, costing millions in damages, and threatening public safety.  WASHINGTON, Nov.

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MAY 8, 2024

If you are still getting familiar with the term, VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) uses the Internet for call forwarding, video calls, and messaging across multiple devices. VoIP providers offer these numbers with the flexibility and features of internet-based telephony, integrating seamlessly with business communication systems.

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USTELECOM

MARCH 25, 2024

Put them in a room with a rotary phone, analog television, and directions written in cursive, and ask them to figure out how to get out. In truth, just two percent of the country relies solely on copper wire landlines for its communications. This article originally ran in Capitol Weekly. You may have seen the viral video.

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Telefrieden

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Network neutrality regulation will not create a suffocating Internet rate regulation regime. The Democratic majority has clearly exempted broadband internet access from Title II common rate regulation. Title II of the Communications Act does not impose some atavistic, old school “public utility” regulation.

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AWS Telecommunications

JANUARY 29, 2025

DISH Technologies, commonly known as DISH Tech, is a leading provider of satellite television and broadband services and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of EchoStar. Since its founding in 1980, DISH has continually innovated in the delivery of digital entertainment and information services.

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