T-Mobile tosses DEI to get its Lumos fiber deal approved

Headline: T-Mobile sealed the deal on its joint venture to acquire fiber provider Lumos — just after it publicly tossed away its DEI policiesArticle: T-Mobile and EQT’s joint venture to […]
Broadband Beam Splitters: Their Impact and Future Potential

Broadband beam splitters are revolutionizing fiber-optic networks by allowing a single broadband signal to be divided into multiple paths without compromising signal quality. This technology enhances network efficiency, reduces costs, and extends high-speed internet access to underserved areas.
Contractors Cautiously Optimistic Going into 2025

The speakers encouraged the audience to continue to diversify into areas that are seeing growth outside of towers.
Verizon Advances AI Strategy

Verizon AI Connect is designed to handle AI workloads, from the macro 5G network and high-speed fiber connectivity to edge compute, power and cooling infrastructure.
Strengthening Nevada’s Digital Infrastructure: $416 Million for High-Speed Internet Expansion

Nevada has secured approval for over $416 million in federal funding to expand high-speed internet access. This substantial investment, part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s “Internet for All” initiative, aims to bridge the digital divide and connect tens of thousands of unserved and underserved households and businesses to reliable broadband infrastructure.
The Role of Independent Certifiers – Ensuring Quality and Compliance in Broadband Projects

In the intricate landscape of broadband infrastructure development, particularly in expansive projects like Ireland’s National Broadband Plan (NBP), an Independent Certifier (IC) is pivotal.
Is It Time to Change the Broadband Narrative from ‘Fiber Or’ to ‘Fiber and…and…and…

As the digital landscape evolves, the broadband narrative must shift from exclusive reliance on fiber to a more inclusive ‘fiber and’ approach, integrating technologies like fixed wireless access, satellite internet, and 5G for a more connected future.
For Fiber, It was Off to the Races in 2024

Fiber deployment accelerated in 2024, being marketed to 10.3 million new homes, compared with 9.1 million new homes in 2023, according to data compiled by Michael Render, CEO and principal […]
Zayo exec says middle mile fiber frenzy won’t slow in 2025

Headline: Despite the uncertainty around BEAD, Zayo’s Bill Long expects state middle-mile efforts will keep ramping up.Article: We’re all waiting with bated breath to find out the fate of fiber […]
Placerville, California, to Build City-Owned Open Access Fiber Network

Headline: Placerville ‘strikes gold’ with $20 million broadband project.Article: Placerville, California will soon be a place with a municipally owned open-access fiber network as the city of 10,000 looks to […]