Eagle Communications Offers FTTH Services

HAYS, KS - Eagle Communications, which began in 1946 as a TV and radio broadcaster...

Ovum: Split Ratios for Passive Optical Networks Decline

LONDON - Passive optical networking (PON) has become the dominant fiber-to-the-home technology largely because it...

FCC Pilot Project Gives Home Internet Access to Schoolchildren

WASHINGTON, DC – An innovative program launched by the Federal Communications Commission will help 20...

Digital TV Research: Triple-Play Subscriptions to Quadruple by 2016

MIDDLESEX, UK - More than a quarter of the world’s TV households will subscribe to...

‘Why Wait for Google?’ Asks the City of Sandy, OR

SANDY, OR - The city of Sandy, Ore., held a “Why Wait for Google?” contest...

Google Launches Beta-Test Network in Stanford

STANFORD, CA - Getting ready for the main event in the two Kansas Cities, Google...

ABI Research: Fiber Broadband Subscribers to Double in Five Years

OYSTER BAY, NY - The number of customers using high-bandwidth services such as Internet video...

Three Broadband Stimulus Winners Build FTTH, All With Calix Gear

PETALUMA, CA - Two eastern Oklahoma telcos, Cimarron Telephone Company (CimTel) and Cross Telephone Company...

Telenor Enters FTTH Space by Buying Muni Broadband Systems

OSLO - Norwegian incumbent Telenor purchased two FTTP networks for $54 million from Agder Energi...

Calix Announces Deployment of New FTTH Access Platform, Mobile Backhaul Solution

PETALUMA, CA - Halstad Telephone Company (HTC), an independent operator in Minnesota, became the first...

Xfone Expands Fiber Network to Burkburnett, Texas

LUBBOCK, TX - Competitive provider Xfone connected its first triple-play customer in Burkburnett, Texas, to...

Gervais Telephone Completes Stimulus-Funded FTTH Project

WOODBURN, OR - One of the first companies - if not the first - to...

Bell Aliant Expands FibreOP in Nova Scotia

HALIFAX - Canadian telco Bell Aliant announced that it would expand its FibreOP fiber-to-the-home network...

QCOL Chooses Zhone Technologies for FTTH Project

OAKLAND, CA - QCOL, a western Pennsylvania-based service provider, plans to expand its fiber-to-the-home network...

Informa: Providers Need to Bundle More Services

LONDON – Telecom and pay-TV operators must add new services, such as digital music and...

Nearly Half of New TVs Will Be Internet-Connected by 2015

SANTA CLARA, CA — Internet services are critical to the future of TV, according to...

Bulgarian Service Provider EVO Chooses Nokia Siemens Networks for Fiber Upgrade

SOFIA, BULGARIA - Bulgarian ISP EVO is upgrading its network with GPON technology to offer...

China Telecom Picks Alcatel-Lucent for Fiber Cities Project

Paris and Shanghai – More than 26 million people in China will gain access to...

WiredWest Moves Closer to Deployment With Grant From MA Broadband Institute

ASHFIELD, MA - The Massachusetts Broadband Institute (MBI), a state agency working to extend affordable...

Kit Carson Electric Co-op Taps Pulse Broadband as FTTH Partner

TAOS, NM – Kit Carson Electric Cooperative (KCEC) announced a strategic partnership with integrator Pulse...

In-Stat: HomePlug Leads in Home Networking, G.hn Poised for Growth

SCOTTSDALE, AZ — HomePlug has emerged as the market leader for power line networking solutions...