NEWS Archives - Broadband Communities

Nominations are open for the 2026 Broadband Communities Top 100

by Brad Randall | Sep 29, 2026

Submit as many nominations as you like throughout October. We will reveal the complete list on Monday, November 30.

Lyte Fiber completes 36-mile fiber network in Pittsburg, Texas

by Brad Randall | Sep 28, 2026

Lyte Fiber has completed a fiber network in Pittsburg, Texas, the ISP announced this month.

Bandwidth Hawk: SpaceX could be mortal competition after all

by Brad Randall | Sep 28, 2026

SpaceX will have to spend hundreds of billions of dollars to buy the spectrum it needs. It is at serious risk of a setback if AI stumbles.

Race to 2030: Can North America lead the autonomous enterprise?

by Brad Randall | Sep 28, 2026

Viewpoints The question is no longer simply who has the best network. It is who can make the best...

ISP Roundup: Kinetic passes new milestones in Concord, North Carolina

by Brad Randall | Sep 28, 2026

Wire 3 has increased their investment into Port St. Lucie, Florida and Gateway Fiber announces plans to bring their network to Cape Cod.

Surf Internet joins forces with industry partners, raises $100K for non-profit

by Brad Randall | Sep 25, 2026

Nearly 150 golfers and over 50 sponsors joined forces in Elkhart, Indiana this week to raise money for a Michigan-based non-profit that helps young people with experiential learning, leadership development, athletics, and family programming.

NC extends application deadline for satellite resiliency grant program

by Brad Randall | Sep 25, 2026

A deadline for entities to express their interest in North Carolina’s new Broadband Satellite Resiliency Program has been extended to Sept. 30.

What multifamily owners expect from connectivity in 2026

by Brad Randall | Sep 24, 2026

The multifamily track at Broadband Communities Summit 2026 was rich with insight, knowledge, and important takeaways for attendees.

Airspan deal absorbs 135 former Cambium employees

by Brad Randall | Sep 23, 2026

The deal comes as Cambium Networks enters insolvency following prolonged financial difficulties.

TDS Telecom announces handful of new fiber projects in Wisconsin

by Brad Randall | Sep 22, 2026

The Wisconsin-based ISP has announced new fiber projects in more than half a dozen communities across the state.

Severed fiber line causes major flight delays in Northeast

by Brad Randall | Sep 21, 2026

News Disruptive effects of accidental fiber broadband cuts were on full display in the Northeast...

West Monroe and Sitenna team to accelerate utility infrastructure modernization

by Brad Randall | Sep 21, 2026

Partnerships News provided by: Sitenna West Monroe, an AI-native global consulting firm, and...

NMSurf completes Los Cerrillos broadband expansion in New Mexico

by Brad Randall | Sep 18, 2026

The completed project is designed to provide broadband service to 209 addresses, including 193 residential locations, and 16 business locations.

C Spire will build a high-capacity Mississippi to Memphis fiber route

by Brad Randall | Sep 18, 2026

C Spire said the undertaking is also designed to create additional opportunities to serve customers along the Jackson to Memphis-area high-capacity fiber route.