Nicole Ferraro, Contributing Editor, Light Reading, 4/15/2021
As the Biden/Harris administration continues to seek and build support for its $2 trillion American Jobs Plan, the White House issued a series of report cards for individual states, grading their overall infrastructure and outlining weaknesses in specific categories, including broadband.
Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 4/15/2021
Nokia will look to establish a more direct connection with hundreds of independent cable and broadband operators after striking a fiber-focused deal with the National Cable Television Cooperative (NCTC).
Nicole Ferraro, Contributing Editor, Light Reading, 4/15/2021
This week, David Gilford, co-founder of the Broadband Equity Partnership, on what local government and nonprofit broadband leaders need from a national broadband stimulus.
Nicole Ferraro, Contributing Editor, Light Reading, 4/13/2021
Taking another step to develop maps that accurately reflect the state of broadband in the US, the FCC on Monday issued a statement calling on the public to download and use their Speed Test app to measure their broadband speeds.
Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 4/13/2021
Frontier Communications has tapped former AT&T exec Veronica Bloodworth as EVP and chief network officer, an appointment that comes as Frontier moves through the Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring process.
Robert Clark, , 4/12/2021
The Biden Administration's $100 billion broadband plan marks the end of an era.
Nicole Ferraro, Contributing Editor, Light Reading, 4/9/2021
Also in this roundup: 'Connect New Mexico Act' becomes law; Altice USA and Morris Broadband become one; C-Spire releases rural broadband report; T-Mobile teams with Open Dutch Fibre.
Mike Dano, Editorial Director, 5G & Mobile Strategies, 4/8/2021
The knives have come out in a fight over government money meant to fund the construction of broadband networks in rural areas.
Alan Breznick, Cable/Video Practice Leader, Light Reading, 4/8/2021
While it still doesn't boast any major customers, netElastic Systems is starting to assemble a group of smaller operators around the world for its carrier NFV products.
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- MetroNet and City of Ankeny partner to build 100% fiber network
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- AT&T makes $2B commitment to help bridge digital divide
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
- Openreach taps STL to help build new UK full fiber network
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- MLGC teams with Calix on next-generation multigigabit network
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Today’s access network architecture is under mounting pressure due to a continued surge in the number of connected devices, a proliferation of bandwidth-intensive customer applications and dramatic shifts in usage patterns related to the pandemic, such as work-from-home and e-learning.
Learn why now is the right time for cable operators to build greenfield networks or expand their existing networks with 10G PON, arming customers with high-speed symmetrical broadband. Gain a clear understanding of the drivers impacting the access network and the various approaches being considered to deliver higher speed services. Plus, find out the best practices that operators are employing as they leverage the latest in passive optical technology to future-proof their networks.
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- Node + 0 (Fiber Deep)
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