Broadband Breakfast

Broadband Live

Broadband Breakfast on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 – Permitting Reforms and Pole Attachments

While policymakers work to lift barriers such as permitting reform, others remain sidelined, such as pole access.

Expert Opinion

Scott Sampson: How Fiber Can Build a Work Culture in a Remote World

Greater reliable and secure broadband bandwidth is necessary to support a quality remote culture and work environment.

Broadband Live

Broadband Breakfast on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 – Will the Affordable Connectivity Program be Renewed?

Funding for the Affordable Connectivity Program is likely to dry up in early 2024.

Broadband Live

Broadband Breakfast on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 – Railroad Crossing and the Broadband Right-of-Way

Fiber providers are facing challenges in the right-of-way access across public lanes or private properties

Broadband Live

Broadband Breakfast on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 – Preview of BEAD Implementation Summit

Tune in to see what’s in store at the BEAD Implementation Summit in Washington on September 21, 2023.

Broadband Live

Broadband Breakfast on Wednesday, August 30, 2023 – Build America, Buy America

A new wave of activity in the domestic manufacturing market for fiber and electronic materials is happening

Expert Opinion

Sascha Meinrath: 12 GigaHertz Band is Key to Bridging the Digital Divide

We may miss a major opportunity to finally connect all areas of the country if we don’t leverage 5G FWA technology.

Expert Opinion

Tony Anscombe: It’s Misleading to Ask if Big Tech Wants to Read People’s Messages

End-to-end encryption of personal messages is essential and must be protected by law.

Broadband Live

Broadband Breakfast on Wednesday, August 2, 2023 – Future of ‘Rip and Replace’

The program reimburse providers for removing Chinese equipment from their networks.

Broadband Live

Broadband Breakfast on Wednesday, August 23, 2023 – Fiber Connect

States are ramping up to submit their five-year broadband plans.

Expert Opinion

Jeff Miller: Fixed Wireless Access Provides Opportunity for Lower-Cost Broadband

Fixed wireless has the potential to deliver data speeds that surpass current broadband networks.

Broadband Live

Broadband Breakfast on Wednesday, July 19, 2023 – The UK’s Online Safety Bill

Tech companies have argued against its age limitation and breach of end-to-end encryption.

Expert Opinion

Joel Thayer and Greg Guice: FCC Needs to Unchain T-Mobile to Promote 5G

5G is also helping carriers reach those on the wrong side of the digital divide.

Broadband Live

Broadband Breakfast on Wednesday, July 26, 2023 – Broadband Nutrition Labels: Have They Improved?

How will the internet ‘nutrition label’ requirements affect broadband providers?

Broadband Live

Broadband Breakfast on Wednesday, July 12, 2023 – Observers Reacting to the BEAD Funding Decisions

U.S. states and territories will receive more than $41 billion. Do these sums adequately address their needs?

Expert Opinion

Gavin Young: Technical Standards are Key to Delivering a Quality Broadband Experience

The Broadband Quality Experience Delivered initiative helps provide seamless broadband connectivity so that applications can work together optimally.