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Upstream use outpaced downstream again in 2Q26: OVBI Report Upstream broadband consumption grew faster than downstream for the third consecutive year in the second quarter of 2026, a divergence that t...

Verizon seeks growth in connecting AI infrastructure, flagging a $1 billion dark fiber deal with Google as first of many, as turnaround accelerated in Q2.

New Mexico proposes rules for $10M broadband affordability program The New Mexico Public Regulation Commission opened a rulemaking proceeding to launch a statewide broadband affordability program that...

altafiber forms public-private partnership with Westerville, Ohio for fiber build The City of Westerville, Ohio, and altafiber have formed a public-private partnership to bring a multigig fiber networ...

Matanuska Telecom Association confirms BEAD award PALMER, Alaska – Federal broadband funding is beginning to move from award announcements into deployment, and Matanuska Telecom Association is one of ...

This week in broadband builds: altafiber kicks off three-year build in Westerville, Ohio; Spectrum expands in Ohio, Florida and Michigan; Comcast footprint grows down south; GoNetspeed connects York, ...

Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Belgian fiber collaboration gets the green light; Vodafone offers try-before-you-buy; new CEO for GD Towers.

This Industry Viewpoint was authored by Markus Persson, Global Industry Director, Telecom at IFS. The new blueprint for delivering low-latency, high-speed 5G SA, no matter where you are 5G Standalone ...

The FCC's plan for a 'Super Band' that combines the lower and upper C-band is taking shape as the agency also looks to auction spectrum in the 2.7GHz band in 2028.

GoNetspeed connects first customers in York, Maine YORK, Maine (July 23, 2026) — Building on its strong and expanding presence throughout Maine, GoNetspeed has begun connecting its first York customer...

Furukawa Electric has become a preferred partner for providing Vecima's fiber-to-the-premises gear to Japanese operators, starting with 10G-EPON products. #pressrelease

Comcast's broadband losses improved amid record wireless adds in Q2. Execs see better times ahead as free mobile lines convert to paid and Comcast's pivot on pricing and packaging grips the market.

Long-haul fiber demand doubled in 2025, while metro demand increased up to 20x. AI has radically redefined network requirements. #pressrelease

The world's biggest optical transceiver supplier, Zhongji Innolight, is heading for a $7 billion IPO in Hong Kong, boosted by the AI boom.

SK Telecom will invest 750 billion Korean won (US$510.40 million) in its newly established subsidiary, SK Hyper, which will focus on developing the telco's AI data center business and reaching 15 GW o...

An IX expansion, some FTTx, and a bit of destruction: … [ visit site to read more ]

Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: BT on track despite flat revenues, says CEO; KPN offers 5G home Internet; broadband complaints down in UK.

News Applicants must provide a compelling element of matched funding to be eligible. This week the UK Space Agency unveiled a £42 million grant call aimed at driving innovation in satellite communicat...

The FCC has adopted rules to auction 160MHz of upper C-band spectrum by July 2027. #pressrelease

FCC tackles broadband labels, satellite licensing, and robocalls In its July meeting today, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) passed broadband-related measures that seek to improve Commissio...

Carr says upper C-band auction on track for completion within 12 months During its July monthly meeting, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) cleared 160 MHz of spectrum in the Upper C-band (3....

Accelerating Broadband Permits Act passes out of Senate committee The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation has passed S.4448, the Accelerating Broadband Permits Act of 2026, out o...

Associations report on rising attacks on broadband infrastructure There have been more than 18,000 attacks on the communications infrastructure affecting more than 11.8 million broadband customers ove...

Amid a move away from by-the-Gig plans, Charter has launched a new 'Unlimited Plus Premium' plan for Spectrum Mobile that features more hotspot data than its other unlimited plans.

Four projects from four parts of the world to keep up with: … [ visit site to read more ]

Partner Article If you have attended any Mobile World Congress event in recent years, you will never have been far away from a robot. From mechanical dogs prowling the halls at trade shows to robotic ...

T-Mobile scores highest in consumer sentiment in Ookla 1H 2026 assessment T-Mobile had the highest consumer sentiment score in Ookla’s Speedtest ratings for the first half of the 2026, according to a ...

Contributed Article Regional operator htp built fiber–to–the–home (FTTH) networks a decade before they became mainstream. Today, it is showing the market how early builders modernize for the future. T...

The Competition and Markets Authority's (CMA) in-depth investigation into the proposed £2 billion merger of Netomnia and nexfibre has become one of the most significant competition cases in the UK's t...

Four interesting infrastructure items from around the industry: … [ visit site to read more ]