Digital Equity
Trump Administration Loses DEI Case
The state of digital equity remains unsettled.
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mergers
Whether from Biden or Trump, Politics Has Displaced Reason in Antitrust Enforcement
Experts said economic analysis has been thrown out the window
Policyband
Contrite Fund Manager Admits Not Seeing Cable One Train Wreck Coming
Nexstar Media Group and TEGNA announced Tuesday a definitive agreement for Nexstar to acquire all outstanding shares of TEGNA in a $6.2 billion cash transaction.
Expert Opinion
David Zumwalt: Rural America’s Wireless Revolution
In rural America, fixed wireless access powered by CBRS is delivering fiber-like speeds at a fraction of the cost—and connecting millions who would otherwise be left behind.
BEAD
NTIA Has a Final BEAD Proposal in Hand
NTIA official confirms agency has received final proposal but did not provide the name
Antitrust
Fired #2 Official at Antitrust Division Decries Corruption at Justice Department
The antitrust division may need state attorneys general to join federal cases 'as a check on influence peddling.'
Broadband's Impact
Charter Execs Face Class Action After $9 Billion Stock Drop
Investor says executives downplayed customer losses tied to the Affordable Connectivity Program’s termination.
BEAD
SpaceX Wants Louisiana’s BEAD Plan Reversed
The satellite broadband provider said the same of Virginia's spending plan.
Energy
Experts Debate Whether AI Energy Demand Is a New Crisis or History Repeating
Stanford economist downplays energy demand projections as Google executive warns of unprecedented strain on the grid.
mergers
ImOn Communications Completes Acquisition of Danville Telecom
The merger will accelerate fiber internet expansion across Southeast Iowa.
Broadband's Impact
Court Limits Use of DMCA Subpoenas to Unmask Internet Subscribers
Ninth Circuit panel ruled conduit ISPs ‘cannot remove or disable’ infringing content.
Policyband
Top Charter Executives Sued Over ACP Shutdown Financial Guidance
The suit alleged securities law violations stemming from company guidance about the financial impact of the shutdown of ACP.
Australia
Google to Pay $36M Fine for Anticompetitive Deal With Australia's Largest Telcos
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission said on Monday it commenced proceedings in the Australian Federal Court against Google Asia Pacific.
Broadband Live
Broadband Breakfast Live Online on November 12, 2025 - The Future of Corrections Connectivity
How do we balance innovation with public safety, address affordability for families and government agencies, and ensure compliance with evolving regulations?
Broadband Live
Broadband Breakfast on November 5, 2025 - Broadband Permitting, Environment and BEAD
The new Environmental Screening and Permitting Tracking Tool and expanded categorical exclusions by NTIA will affect BEAD.
Broadband Live
Broadband Breakfast on October 29, 2025 - Big Tech and Europe
Do Europe's big tech regulations promote competition or stifle innovation and growth?
