Find out how AI is changing the game and addressing some of the challenges facing network construction, like human error and a labor shortage.

How AI can optimize network construction

Brad RandallDecember 9, 2024,,,,,(0)
Podcasts Find out how AI is changing the game and addressing some of the challenges...
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Lumos has announced a planned fiber-internet network expansion in Ohio's Stark County, representing a $150 million investment.

Lumos announces third major Ohio investment

Brad RandallDecember 6, 2024,,,,,,,(0)
News Lumos has announced a planned fiber-internet network expansion in Stark County, Ohio, representing a...
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Federal authorities have approved a string of State Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program applications, following up a busy November for the NTIA.

NTIA announces another string of digital equity grant approvals

Brad RandallDecember 5, 2024,,,,,(0)
News Federal authorities have approved a string of State Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program applications, following...
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Telecommunications industry leaders are applauding the passage of the ACCESS Rural America Act in the U.S. Senate. 

Industry applauds Senate approval of ACCESS Rural America Act

Brad RandallDecember 5, 2024,,,,(0)
News Telecommunications industry leaders are applauding the passage of the ACCESS Rural America Act in...
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A recent order from the FCC grants SpaceX authorization to construct and deploy the Gen2 Starlink constellation and supplemental coverage from space within the U.S.

T-Mobile and Starlink score a win with the FCC

Brad RandallDecember 4, 2024,,,,,,,,,(0)
News A recent order from the FCC grants SpaceX authorization to construct and deploy the...
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Digital telehealth access can improve health outcomes, according to Sara Raza, a clinical fellow at the Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation of Harvard Law School.

Which states are excelling and falling short on telehealth access?

Brad RandallDecember 4, 2024,,,,,,,,(0)
Featured Article Sara Raza, a clinical fellow at the Harvard Law School Center for Health...
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A new study indicates that Harlan County, Kentucky could generate over $70 million in direct economic benefits by improving broadband.

Broadband could boost economy of Harlan County by $70 million

Brad RandallDecember 4, 2024,,,,(0)
Press Release A new study indicates that Harlan County, Kentucky could generate over $70 million...
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By the spring of 2025, homes in Wayne County areas of Plymouth, Livonia, Canton, Garden City, and Westland will have newfound access to fiber internet.

Ripple Fiber starts network construction in Wayne County, Michigan

Brad RandallDecember 4, 2024,,,,,(0)
Press Release By the spring of 2025, homes in Wayne County areas of Plymouth, Livonia...
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The approval of Texas' initial BEAD proposal last month completes the initial proposal approval process for eligible states and territories.

Initial proposal approval for Texas serves as NTIA milestone

Brad RandallDecember 3, 2024,,,,,,(0)
News The approval of the Texas' initial BEAD proposal by federal authorities last month completes...
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A new high-capacity “express” cable in the Caribbean region will connect Florida with Puerto Rico, Aruba, Martinique, and Antigua.

CELIA submarine cable to connect Florida to Puerto Rico

Brad RandallDecember 3, 2024,,,,,,,(0)
Press Release A new high-capacity “express” cable in the Caribbean region will connect Florida with...
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Fybe has announced the launch of their new 2 Gig service plan, with some users being slated for free upgrades.

Fybe launches new 2 Gig service plan

Brad RandallDecember 3, 2024,,,,,,,(0)
News Fybe has announced the launch of their new 2 Gig service plan, with some...
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Hayo, GSMA collaborate with mobile leaders, share insights

Brad RandallDecember 3, 2024,,(0)
Press Release Hayo will join a community of industry experts from nearly 700 mobile network...
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RightFiber's expansion to Jacksonville, Arkansas is due for completion by the end of 2025, according to the internet service provider.

City fiber network in Louisiana to be acquired by RightFiber

Brad RandallDecember 3, 2024,,,,,,(0)
News RightFiber has announced a deal that would lead to their acquisition of a city-owned...
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From the growing role of satellite connectivity to subsea sabotage, here are the week’s Top 5 stories from Broadband Communities’ sister publication Total Telecom.

Subsea sabotage? Here are the Top 5 stories from Total Telecom

Brad RandallDecember 3, 2024,,,,,,,(0)
News From the growing role of satellite connectivity to subsea sabotage, here are the week’s...
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Conexon Connect's recent network completion in Northern Florida marks the sixth FTTH network completed by Conexon's ISP.

Conexon Connect finishes Northern Florida FTTH network

Brad RandallNovember 27, 2024,,,,,,,,(0)
News Conexon Connect's recent network completion in Northern Florida marks the sixth FTTH network completed...
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A new RFI aims to solicit innovative and sustainable internet solutions to deliver reliable, high-quality service to affordable housing within budget.

Nonprofit seeks ISPs to support affordable housing connectivity

Brad RandallNovember 26, 2024,,,,,(0)
Press Release A new RFI aims to solicit innovative and sustainable internet solutions to deliver...
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Dom Beveridge is Founder of 20for20 and can be reached at dom@20for20.com.

New white paper reimagines multifamily connectivity

Brad RandallNovember 26, 2024,,,,(0)
Contributed Article Let's explore some key insights from the 20for20/RETTC White Paper, The State of...
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Over half of managed service providers that use vendor management systems are unsatisfied, with complaints that the systems are too complex and expensive to maintain.

Report: 53% of MSPs unhappy with vendor management systems

Brad RandallNovember 25, 2024,,,,,,,,(0)
News Over half of managed service providers that use vendor management systems are unsatisfied, with...
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Broadband carrier altafiber will be beginning construction on broadband expansion projects across Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky in late 2025.

Broadband carrier to expand network across 3 states

Brad RandallNovember 25, 2024,,,,,,(0)
News Broadband carrier altafiber will be beginning construction on broadband expansion projects across Indiana, Ohio...
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FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr said the commission will have to have an important discussion about the future of the BEAD program.

Carr says ‘important discussion’ needed about BEAD’s future

Brad RandallNovember 22, 2024,,,,(0)
News FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr said the commission will have to have an important discussion...
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FCC chairwoman announces intention to leave office

Brad RandallNovember 22, 2024,,(0)
News Jessica Rosenworcel, the chairwoman of the FCC, has announced her intention to leave the...
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