Content tagged with Fixed Wireless Access
posted in March 2022
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Starry CEO: Get ready for personalized broadband
Broadband World News   3/30/2022   Post a comment
Speeds and feeds are heading the hype in US broadband's multi-gig era, but Starry CEO Chet Kanojia believes a focus on 'consistent' latency and speeds more tailored to how specific customers use the Internet will help the company differentiate.
T-Mobile increases access to 5G home Internet across the South
Industry Announcements   3/30/2022   Post a comment
5G home Internet coming to millions of homes in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee.
The Divide: Clearfield's Cheri Beranek on explosive fiber demand and building heterogenous networks
Broadband World News Video   3/30/2022   Post a comment
This week: Cheri Beranek, CEO of Clearfield, on the state of the fiber industry and the supply chain's impact on broadband deployments, why she supports heterogeneous networks, the company's efforts in workforce training and more.
Starry debuts on New York Stock Exchange
Industry Announcements   3/29/2022   Post a comment
Fixed wireless technology developer and Internet service provider today became a publicly listed company.
Starry nears its NYSE debut
Broadband World News   3/28/2022   Post a comment
Fixed wireless specialist will begin trading under the 'STRY' ticker on Tuesday following SPAC deal with FirstMark Horizon. Amid an ambitious expansion plan, Starry ended 2021 with 63,230 subscribers.
Althea expands broadband coverage to Tacoma, Washington
Industry Announcements   3/25/2022   Post a comment
Founded in 2017, Althea's mission is rooted in the belief that affordable broadband connectivity is a fundamental right.
WeLink expands leadership team, plots growth
Broadband World News   3/25/2022   Post a comment
John Paul Farmer is one of a handful of new executives at fixed wireless startup WeLink, which hopes to expand its services to more cities using government funding.
NBN's fixed wireless access, satellite networks get $555M boost
Broadband World News   3/23/2022   Post a comment
The Australian federal government says it will tip a further A$480 million into the national broadband project, with NBN Co. adding another A$270 million.
Starry to bring affordable broadband to Caritas Communities
Industry Announcements   3/23/2022   Post a comment
Starry is bringing low- and no-cost broadband options to Caritas Communities, a nonprofit organization providing affordable housing to Boston residents facing homelessness.
Tarana Wireless raises $170M
Industry Announcements   3/23/2022   Post a comment
Round co-led by Axon Capital, Khosla Ventures and Prime Movers Lab at $1 billion valuation.
Industry weighs in on FCC broadband nutrition labels
Broadband World News   3/15/2022   Post a comment
With the public comment period on the FCC's broadband nutrition label rules wrapped up, here are some takeaways from the industry's input on how they may be written.
AT&T expands 'Hyper-Gig' fiber offering
Industry Announcements   3/10/2022   Post a comment
Further densification and fiber expansion to continue, including all-new metro areas.
The Divide: Sacred Wind's John Badal on bringing broadband to Navajo Nation
Broadband World News Video   3/10/2022   Post a comment
This week: John Badal, founder and CEO of Sacred Wind Communications, on how his company is closing the digital divide on Navajo lands in rural New Mexico.
Infinet Wireless increases coverage across Jalisco, Mexico
Industry Announcements   3/10/2022   Post a comment
The State of Jalisco in Mexico increased the connectivity coverage in 125 municipalities with the help of Infinet Wireless technology.
Starry, FirstMark announce non-redemption agreements
Industry Announcements   3/10/2022   Post a comment
Starry and FirstMark Horizon Acquisition Corp. announce non-redemption agreements executed with two accredited investors.
FWA provider WeLink expands leadership team
Industry Announcements   3/8/2022   Post a comment
Mark Trout, formerly of Accenture, eBay and Vivint Solar; and Brendan Smith, formerly of Sunrun, join WeLink to support expansion and growth.
FWA nabbed 38% of broadband share in Q4 as possible 'fiber bubble' forms
Broadband World News   3/7/2022   Post a comment
Recent fixed wireless subscriber growth from T-Mobile and Verizon has grabbed the broadband spotlight, but MoffettNathanson's Craig Moffett wonders if an influx of fiber projects will end up paying off.
Former NYC CTO now president of WeLink Cities
Industry Announcements   3/4/2022   Post a comment
John Paul Farmer has joined the fixed wireless company WeLink as chief innovation officer and president of WeLink Cities.
The Divide: What Starry has learned about connecting low-income communities
Broadband World News Video   3/2/2022   Post a comment
This week: Virginia Lam Abrams, co-founder and SVP of government affairs and strategic advancement at Starry, returns to the podcast to discuss updates on the fixed wireless provider's Starry Connect program for affordable and public housing developments, and how federal subsidies are helping some Starry customers get broadband at no cost.




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