Broadband Breakfast

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

Instead of giving up when ECFiber failed to secure private financing, the organization turned to its own residents, raising $7 million from nearly 500 local investors to start construction.   Fairlawn decided to finance the network itself, which cost $10.1 million for the outside plant and some small data centers.

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Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 14, 2024

August 14, 2024 – Internet Service Provider Brightspeed announced that it secured a multi-billion dollar financing deal that will reinforce its ability to successfully build out a fiber build plan.   Through the financing transaction, Brightspeed receives approximately $3.7

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Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 14, 2024

August 14, 2024 – Internet Service Provider Brightspeed announced that it secured a multi-billion dollar financing deal that will reinforce its ability to successfully build out a fiber build plan.   Through the financing transaction, Brightspeed receives approximately $3.7

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VoIP Review

APRIL 3, 2025

Nitels expertise lies in offering advanced managed services and connectivity solutions to companies across the United States. These developments enable Comcast to expand offerings in critical sectors such as finance, healthcare, and education, allowing enterprises to manage operations and networks more effectively.

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JANUARY 8, 2025

Outgoing FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel is calling for a quick spectrum auction to finance the removal and replacement of Chinese telecoms equipment. The issue has been thrust back into the spotlight following the Salt Typhoon revelations that found Beijing-linked threat groups had compromised US telecoms networks.

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Broadband Breakfast

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

20, 2024 – A draft of an order up for consideration at the Federal Communications Commission’s December meeting would loosen some financing rules for its broadband subsidy programs. billion Connect America Phase II Auction. WASHINGTON, Nov. That’s the highest rating those agencies issue.

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Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 4, 2025

billion mostly used to bolster the finances of rural-based broadband providers. Some of this spending was attributed to an increase in Lifeline program spending following the demise of the Affordable Connectivity Program on May 31, 2024.  WASHINGTON, Apr.   Aside from funding the $942.9

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Total Telecom

AUGUST 9, 2024

News The railway line could improve the connectivity for thousands of rural households The High-Speed 2 (HS2) railway project could significantly enhance broadband connectivity in rural areas, according to a new analysis released today from High Speed 2 Ltd, a non-departmental public body run by the UK Department for Transport.

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 10, 2024

News The move is the largest direct foreign investment in Ukraine since the war began This week, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have confirmed they will jointly invest $435 million into Ukraine’s newest converged telco.

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Total Telecom

JANUARY 16, 2025

This was primarily due to lower revenue, higher specific costs and higher net finance expenses, Additionally, Chancellor Rachel Reeves latest budget proved to be an additional hurdle for the operator. This is in line with BT Groups core focus on connectivity. Reported profit before tax sits at 1 billion, down 10%.

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Total Telecom

JANUARY 6, 2025

The capital, which includes both equity and debt financing, will fuel the company’s next phase of growth as it works to meet the increasing demand for cloud and AI services across the region.

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 4, 2024

The involvement of MEF and Retelit in the bid indicates a potential national interest in securing Sparkle’s infrastructure, which plays a significant role in Italy’s connectivity to global markets. Further updates are anticipated as discussions progress.

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA), the Ministry of Justice (MoJ), and the Home Office will all use Oracle’s platform to streamline their finance, HR, and supply chain operations, affecting nearly 250,000 civil servants.

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Total Telecom

AUGUST 12, 2024

This flexibility allows organisations to choose the setup that best suits their needs.

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Total Telecom

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

News The deal extends Bell’s fibre reach across North America, targeting millions of new connections Bell Canada Enterprises, Canada’s largest telecom company, is making its first move into the US fibre market. The deal involves CAD 5 billion ($3.6 billion) in cash and the assumption of CAD 2 billion ($1.5

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Broadband Breakfast

JANUARY 16, 2025

Conexon Connect  has completed its first fiber to the home project in Florida, a 2,000-mile network launched in partnership with  Escambia River Electric Cooperative. ” Conexon’s Alexis Madison told ILSR that the EREC project will be financed with approximately $21.8

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Total Telecom

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The new agreement will push the debt maturities out to September 2027, giving the company more time to shore up its finances. Join the conversation on the UK connectivity market at this year’s Connected Britain, 11-12 September in London. Get tickets here!

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Total Telecom

MARCH 28, 2025

It helps carriers improve connectivity, automate maintenance, and offer better services to users. The solution focuses on four key challenges: All-domain connectivity. This will unleash the full potential of connectivity and open up new revenue streams. This is designed to capitalise on AI-driven opportunities.

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Total Telecom

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

This was “primarily due to lower revenue, higher specific costs and higher net finance expenses,” the company explained. The company has reported 446,000 new active connections on this network, raising its total to 5.5 Reported profit before tax sits at £1 billion, down 10%. Openreach passed 2.1 million premises for FY25.

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The funds, the company says, will primarily be used to help connect customers within their existing footprint, as well as expanding their network coverage. “Community Fibre has been and will continue to be highly focussed on delivering the best customer experience and the best value for money in the market.

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Total Telecom

AUGUST 22, 2024

In summer last year, however, the company was dealt a major blow to its finances when the new Nigerian government relaxed foreign exchange restrictions, leading to the rapid devaluation of the naira. And IHS sits at the heart of enabling sustainable connectivity as a leader of this domain,” said CEO Sam Darwish. “It

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HCL Tech

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Harnessing the Power of Connected Finance with Real-time Insights and Decision Making abhinay.khandelwal Mon, 12/23/2024 - 17:21 Consider this data point: by 2025, the world is expected to generate over 460 exabytes per day that is 460 million terabytes per day. This is where the concept of connected finance emerges.

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VoIP Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

In a leap towards boosting global connectivity, MetTel has become an Authorized Reseller for Starlink. This collaboration unlocks new applications and redefines networks, gaining adoption from government, finance, construction, and more. The use of Starlink enhances connectivity options, ensuring low latency and performance diversity.

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Broadband Breakfast

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The high standards required to achieve medical-grade connectivity ensure successful healthcare outcomes and establish a gold standard that can be applied across other verticals for organizations needing mission-critical connectivity with the highest levels of reliability, security, and performance.

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Total Telecom

AUGUST 16, 2024

Through our two concepts, Buymycharger.com and Leasemycharger.com, we offer our private, professional, and public authority customers a complete solution for financing (purchase and lease with purchase option), services, and installation of charging stations for electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids. Get your tickets now!

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VoIP Review

MARCH 4, 2025

The focus was particularly evident in products such as servers and data center switches, which expanded into sectors including internet, finance, and power. In the government and enterprise domain, increased R&D investments enhanced product competitiveness, driving a 36.7% year-on-year revenue growth.

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Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 21, 2024

” ACA Connects, a trade group representing smaller providers, and Weiss said the FCC should simply move the Weiss threshold down to a C-, which would make most banks eligible. 

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Total Telecom

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Following the election, industry stakeholders are cautiously optimistic now about potential improvements in financing conditions, strategic network expansion, and the evolving competitive landscape. By staying adaptable and vigilant, ISPs can navigate the evolving landscape and continue to deliver essential connectivity to their customers.

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Blandin on Broadband

APRIL 28, 2025

As momentum grows for community-owned broadband networks and cooperatives, this event will provide an essential space to share best practices, discuss financing, shape public policy, and support the development and expansion of public broadband networks to ensure all Americans have access to reliable, high-speed, affordable internet service.

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VoIP Review

MARCH 27, 2025

million out of a targeted 70 million for its Series B financing round, the firm is strategically positioned with support from other noteworthy investors such as Global Portfolio Investments, which contributed 10 million, and a 5.2 The investment aligns with Sateliot’s ongoing efforts to solidify its market position.

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 7, 2024

5G deployment will enable us to seamlessly manage the growing data traffic on the Vi network, provide secure and reliable connectivity while enhancing the customer experience from the network,” said Vi CEO Akshaya Moondra in a press release. However, Vi did successfully raise $4.4 Last month, Vi inked a $3.6

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Total Telecom

DECEMBER 19, 2024

As a result, the internet economy lacks the infrastructure and tools to connect to the global telecom grid, something tech companies take for granted in areas like hosting and payments. Jordan Angelos, General Partner at Ribbit Capital: Mobile connectivity, like banking, is one of the most widely used consumer services globally.

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VoIP Review

MARCH 14, 2025

Targeting sectors like energy, agriculture, transportation, and logistics, Netmore aims to provide advanced solutions and enhanced connectivity to Brazilian enterprises. Netmore, a Sweden-based LoRaWAN operator, has expanded its reach to Brazil, following the acquisition of Dutch operator Everynet.

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Blandin on Broadband

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Looks like a great event… The American Association for Public Broadband (AAPB) and ILSRs Community Broadband Networks Initiative are teaming up to host a webinar later this month for local and community leaders interested or on the fence in pursuing municipal broadband solutions to local connectivity challenges.

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Total Telecom

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

This year, however, the rapid development of disruptive technologies like AI saw discussions move beyond how to simply connect and digitalise business functions, instead focusing on how to analyse, interpret, and automate them. Our partnerships are growing fast in the enterprise market.

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HCL Tech

JANUARY 6, 2025

This solution story will highlight the finance transformation project for one of the managing groups, converting its finance and accounting functions from Microsoft AX to Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management (F&SCM).

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HCL Tech

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

SAP Central Finance - A quick-win on the route to S/4HANA bharath_mb Thu, 11/28/2024 - 17:28 In today’s volatile business environment, companies need an edge to survive and stay ahead of their competitors. Importantly, it provides a route to implementing S/4HANA Finance without causing disruption to an existing source SAP ERP system.

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