Why Municipal Networks Should Be Disruptive

The traditional telecom model is not working. For a locality to succeed with a municipal...

Slow and Steady Wins the Fiber Race

Three communities find success in incremental fiber network builds...

A Record Increase In Municipal Fiber Broadband

Broadband Communities’ 2017 census of municipal and public-private fiber networks now shows 216 active projects...

Disney/ESPN’s Risky Streaming Strategy

Has Disney traded the cable TV model for a handful of magic beans?...

Using Resident and Community Data

Service providers already have what they need to improve connectivity experiences in multifamily housing...

Blueberries or Broadband, Consumer Shifts Are Real

Amazon just upended the grocery industry. Why didn’t its competitors see that coming?...

Editor’s Note: Community Broadband Is a Local Choice

Citizens and local elected officials should be able to control their communities’ broadband destinies...

Pinewood Forrest to Deliver Fiber Connectivity through Comcast Partnership

ATLANTA — Pinewood Forrest, a master planned residential and mixed-use development located 24 miles south...

Orange Jordan and Nokia Deploy FTTH Network in Jordan

AMMAN, JORDAN — Nokia and Orange Jordan are deploying a fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) network that will...

C Spire Expanding High-speed Internet to Mississippi Consumers, Businesses

RIDGELAND, MS — C Spire is launching a major private sector technology deployment this fall...

Midwest Energy & Communications Selects Alianza VoIP Solution

ST. LOUIS — Midwest Energy & Communications (MEC) has selected the Cloud Voice Platform from...

Grover Beach, CA Begins Construction on Fiber Network

GROVER BEACH, CA – Construction has recently begun on a new fiber optic network to...

Frontier All-Fiber Network in Florida Return to Pre-Hurricane Levels

TAMPA, FL — Daily operations for Frontier Communications have returned to near normal levels after...

Omnitron Launches Enterprise and Industrial PoE Fiber Switches

IRVINE, CA — Omnitron Systems, a provider of fiber connectivity products, introduced its managed and...

R&M Introduces Flexible Platform for Fiber Optic Termination

MILPITAS, CA — R&M, a provider of cabling systems for network infrastructures, is launching a...

Electric Cooperatives Stepping in to Fill the Rural Broadband Gap

DENVER — Broadband telecommunications and internet access have become essential infrastructure for any community’s future...

Fidelity Communications Bringing 1 Gig Internet to Oklahoma Apartments

LAWTON, OK — Fidelity Communications announced that they are bringing 1 Gbps carrier-level data to...

Additional Input Could Help FCC Promote Broadband Competition

WASHINGTON — Selected broadband experts and stakeholders told the Government Accounting Office (GAO) that infrastructure...

NoaNet and COS Support Mason PUD 3 in Major Fiber Expansion

SHELTON, WA — Mason County is nestled in the rural southeast corner of the Olympic...

Gigabit-Enabled World to Create $300 Billion/Year in Europe by 2025

LONDON and AMSTERDAM — New research from consultancy Arthur D. Little (ADL) estimates that the...