AI

Global Energy Analyst: ‘Nuclear is Making a Comeback’

Expects tech companies to play a key role in nuclear investment

Fiber

Fiber Deployment Costs May See Slight Slowdown

Industry experts predict price stabilization with federal broadband funding scheduled to begin.

Broadband Live

Broadband Breakfast on February 26, 2025 - Copper Theft and Broadband Vandalism

Increasing copper prices and gaps in regulations also contribute to the problem.

Robocall

Telnyx Calls FCC’s $4.5 Million Penalty ‘Mistaken’

Firm claims to have exceeded the FCC’s ‘Know Your Customer’ expectations.

Spectrum Auction

Logan Kolas: Congress Can Help the Economy and National Security with Spectrum Action

While the United States struggles to get its house in order at home, China has been dominating the global race for 5G.

Trump Vance Administration

Musk Uses X Ownership and White House Status to Intimidate Detractors

'This is a combination of economic, media and political power that I believe has never been seen before in any democracy.'

Spectrum

FCC to Vote on AWS Auction, Inquiry into Upper C-Band

The agency's first meeting with Chairman Brendan Carr at the helm is set for Feb. 27.

Privacy

Judges Probe FCC’s $57 Million Fine Against AT&T

The company argued FCC fines were invalid under SEC v. Jarkesy

Public Safety

FCC’s Starks Visits L.A. in Response to Wildfires

Met with local officials to discuss relief efforts

Congress

Kids Off Social Media Act Divides Lawmakers on Senate Commerce Committee

Other bipartisan measures related to broadband expansion, supply chain resilience, and emergency communications.

FCC

Chairman Carr Adds to FCC’s Senior Staff

Speech-focused attorney Adam Candeub named FCC General Counsel

TikTok

Researchers Link DeepSeek to China Mobile, Banned from Doing Business in U.S.

The growth of Chinese-controlled digital services has become a major topic of concern for U.S. national security officials.

Expert Opinion

Rep. Louis Riggs: BEAD's Groundhog Day Moment

No reputable provider is going to propose serving areas that do not make sense with fiber.

Fiber

Fiber Broadband Association Voices Confidence About Fiber's Role in BEAD

GOP lawmakers have signaled a desire to increase participation from fixed wireless and satellite.

Chips

Senate Committee Votes To Advance Commerce Nominee Howard Lutnick

Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz told Broadband Breakfast he was 'certain there will be' changes to BEAD.

Robocall

FCC Proposes Almost $4.5 Million Fine for Illegal Robocall Scheme

Republican Simington continues to vote against fines.