Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 30, 2025

BPS would use existing Next Gen TV infrastructure to embed precise timing data in over-the-air television signals.

Signal

Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 11, 2025

WASHINGTON, April 11, 2025 – A new study shows that telecommunications networks are still vulnerable to theft and vandalism. NCTA - The Internet and Television Association, headquartered here, cited an April 9 update that tracked 5,770 reported incidents of vandalism and theft between June and December in 2024. Louis, Mo.,

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Blandin on Broadband

APRIL 6, 2025

The Ely Echo reports on the City Councils support of ( SF 2045 and HF 1740 ) As consumers choose new ways to access television programming, entities including Ely TV are feeling the consequences. Currently, those fees are only collected for cable television service.

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telecoms.com

MAY 12, 2025

Canadian incumbent Bell is taking its grievances with the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) to the next level.

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Broadband Breakfast

JUNE 3, 2025

From June to December of 2024, 5,770 incidents of theft/vandalism of network infrastructure were reported across the country, according to one study by NCTA – The Internet & Television Association. AT&T has been offering $10,000 rewards in the Dallas-Fort Worth area for information on copper wire theft.

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VoIP MS

JUNE 12, 2025

In Canada, VoIP services are regulated by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) , ensuring reliable connectivity to the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) while fostering innovation.

Phone

Blandin on Broadband

MARCH 5, 2025

They started with HF951 (Davids) – Sales and use tax exemption for telecommunications or pay television services machinery and equipment modified, which was laid over for possible inclusion in omnibus.

Telephone

VoIP MS

JUNE 24, 2025

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, for instance, advises users to register their residential, wireless, fax, or VoIP number on the National Do Not Call List (DNCL). They may come as robocalls, with pre-recorded messages, or spoofed calls, where the caller disguises their number to appear more trustworthy.

Voicemail

Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 9, 2025

The story of President Lyndon Johnson arranging for his wife to receive television broadcast licenses from the FCC is legend.  His research focuses on telecommunications, regulation, competition, and technology policy. At worst, connected individuals could otherwise steer lucrative activities to favors, family, and friends.

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All West Telecommunications

JULY 8, 2025

Carollo joins a distinguished group of industry leaders who’ve demonstrated exceptional contributions to the cable television and broadband industries, and their communities. Beyond All West, Carollo is an advocate for the telecommunication industry. on behalf of independent telecom operators.

Cable

Telecom Talk

AUGUST 14, 2024

The Canadian regulator CRTC (Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission) has decided to extend the fiber networks of large ISPs (Internet

Television

Developing Telecoms

APRIL 1, 2025

Thailands Association of Digital Television Broadcasting (ADTEB) reportedly urged the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) on Monday to either scrap its plan to auction 3500-MHz spectrum to telcos or postpone it until it comes up with a feasible migration plan for digital TV broadcasters.

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RCR Wireless

DECEMBER 3, 2024

What is happening to the world of cable television? Once upon a time, way back in the 1990s, Comcast was one of many tiny cable television providers, run by Ralph Roberts. Back then, the original AT&T acquired Telecommunications Inc. TCI was the largest cable TV behemoth at the time.

Cable

Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 12, 2024

OzarksGo, a telecommunications subsidiary of Ozarks Electric Cooperative, said it services include high-speed internet and premium television and telephone services to northwest Arkansas and northeast Oklahoma using an all-fiber-optic network. The statement did not describe what happened as a cyberattack or something similar.

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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. Telecommunications Service Sector. WASHINGTON, Oct. billion purchase of Intelsat. Their concerns involve not only video but also broadband.

Telephone

Broadband Breakfast

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

is a small, family-owned telecommunications company that provide residential, small business and enterprise consumers with fiber-optic Internet, telephone and television services across 14 rural Vermont villages. VTel, based in Springfield, Vt.,

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US Telecom

JANUARY 2, 2025

Todays ruling confirming that broadband internet access is an information service is not only the proper reading of the statute but a victory for American consumers that will lead to more investment, innovation, and competition in the dynamic digital marketplace.

Television

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. Telecommunications Service Sector. WASHINGTON, Oct. The National Association of Broadcasters, based in Washington D.C.,

Radio

Blandin on Broadband

OCTOBER 19, 2024

Consolidated Telephone Company is a technology adviser and a full-service telecommunications company. Since 1952, the company has grown from a telephone company to one which offers high-speed internet, digital television and information technology services to businesses and individuals in Minnesota.

Telephone

VoIP Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Comcast , a leading US telecommunications company, plans to spin off several of its cable TV channels into a new entity. The spin-off addresses fundamental shifts in the television sector, particularly the decline of pay-TV viewership. Channels like MSNBC, CNBC, and E!,

Cable

VoIP Review

AUGUST 9, 2024

The commission has proposed mandatory disclosures for AI in political ads on radio and television. It will be interesting to observe how the telecommunications industry adapts to these proposed regulations and what further developments will emerge from public and industry feedback.

Television

Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 26, 2024

Section 224(f)(1) mandates that utilities must provide cable television systems and telecommunications carriers with nondiscriminatory access to any pole, duct, conduit, or right-of-way they own or control.

Television

Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 13, 2024

  NCTA – The Internet & Television Association, has actively fought the FTC’s proposal, claiming that it could harm consumers by allowing them to cancel services that were part of the bundled billing package and inadvertently increase their monthly bill by eliminating the discount.  

Television

Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Brief of Tech Freedom and Others The Telecommunications Act of 1996 is a deregulatory statute. As part of this deregulatory policy, the 1996 Act establishes a light-touch regulatory scheme for Title I information services—in contrast to more heavily regulated Title II telecommunications services. WASHINGTON, Sept.

Broadband

Blandin on Broadband

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

If you take out the work primarily, it would only cover telephone or television based services. (To from wireless industry (CTIA): We are concerned about tax exemption for telecom/television services that are de facto broadband. Q: why use the word primarily? To answer question above.) They are waiting on legislation. Next bill: S.F.

Broadband

Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

UTOPIA (Utah Telecommunication Open Infrastructure Agency) Fiber is the group of 11 Utah cities that joined together in 2004 to build, deploy, and operate a fiber to the home network to every business and household within their communities. Their network provides blazingly fast Internet speeds, phone, and television services.

Broadband

VoIP Review

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Universal Service Fund (USF) contributions – Dictates the contributions that carriers must make to the USF, which supports telecommunications services in underserved and rural areas. The above are only two of the many global regulatory bodies.

Number Portability

NTIA

APRIL 29, 2025

Department of Commerces National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA). Prior to NTIA, Donilon was Vice President of Government Relations for NCTA The Internet & Television Association. Brooke Donilon Chief of Staff SYusko@ntia.gov Tue, 04/29/2025 - 14:25 Biography Brooke Donilon is Chief of Staff for the U.S.

Television

Blandin on Broadband

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

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Telecommunication

Broadband Breakfast

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Next week, when the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) releases its latest decision in this ongoing regulatory battle, more ISPs could be forced out. CNOC itself is shrinking. The organization now has only 15 members, down from 31 just three years ago.

Telecoms

Telefrieden

OCTOBER 20, 2023

By the way, Title II still explicitly applies to wireless telecommunications, like cellphone service, and no one can credibly claim that carriers are severely constrained by overpowering FCC oversight. Sometimes the statute does not even provide a definition, such as “advanced telecommunications capability.” 1, 47-87 (2015); [link].

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VoIP MS

MAY 8, 2024

The Benefits of a VoIP Canada Phone Number VoIP in Canada is regulated by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) to ensure quality and reliability. It provides businesses with a robust alternative to traditional phone services. Getting a VoIP Canada phone number is easier than you think.

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NetWork Telecom

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Nortel Network Communications, often simply referred to as Nortel, was a multinational telecommunications and networking communications equipment manufacturer headquartered in Mississauga, Canada. No longer being tied in with Western Electric, AT&T began creating their own line up of products which included its first television sets.

Phone

Broadband Breakfast

DECEMBER 20, 2024

The process for allocating spectrum from the federal government to non-governmental use can include congressional authorization, spectrum identification by an agency such as the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, and a Federal Communications Commission auction of the allocated spectrum.

Internet

Blandin on Broadband

JANUARY 24, 2025

History: Click for History MN S 4815 2024 Permitting Small Wireless Facilities Status: Failed – Adjourned – Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee Date of Last Action: 3/8/2024 Author: Dibble (DFL) Topics: Infrastructure Summary: Relates to telecommunications, modifies requirements for permitting small wireless facilities.

Broadband

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.

WAN

Broadband Breakfast

JANUARY 31, 2025

In Philadelphia, PA, a person searching for copper cut a fiber-optic line during the 2023 Super Bowl, knocked out internet and television for tens of thousands of consumers hours before the Philadelphia Eagles were about to take the field.

Communication