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In this week’s episode of The Broadband Exchange, from Telecompetitor, we discuss the FCC’s approval of SpaceX’s 15,000-satellite direct-to-device constellation, the Lumos acquisition of ALLO Fiber assets, Starlink’s plan to sell hourly and weekly passes, a new USDA grant, reports on BEAD and cybersecurity, and much more. Chapters (00:00:04) - Intro(00:00:19) - SpaceX FCC Satellite-to-Phone Authorization(00:01:27) - Starlink Community Host Pay-as-you-go Model(00:01:56) - Ookla Study on VoNR vs 4G Call Performance(00:02:33) - T-Mobile vs Charter Advertising Dispute(00:03:06) - Parks Associates: Wi-Fi Issues and Churn Risk(00:04:17) - Cybersecurity as a Broadband Differentiator(00:05:06) - Comcast Business Cybersecurity Threat Report(00:06:18) - BEAD Fiber Construction and Locate Ticket Demand(00:06:52) - Siletz Tribes USDA Reconnect Grant(00:07:32) - Language Access Barriers Online(00:08:03) - Lumos Acquires Allo Fiber Network in Joplin(00:09:09) - Closing Remarks

In this week’s episode of The Broadband Exchange from ⁠Telecompetitor⁠, we discuss various actions taken at the September FCC meeting—including NEPA reform and the release of more spectrum—Washington state’s BEAD awards, and new analyses of customer churn and possible upcoming mergers and acquisitions.

In this week’s episode of The Broadband Exchange, from Telecompetitor, we discuss the BEAD award for Maverix Broadband canceled by the state of Colorado, new grant announcements from Indiana and New Mexico, Lifeline policy in California, comments on proposed FCC permitting rules, and more.

In this week’s episode of The Broadband Exchange, from Telecompeitor, we discuss a new report about AI spending in the telecom sector and share our interview about AI scam calls. The news from last week also includes several reports on speeds, capex spending, wireless data, wireless devices, disaster readiness, and more.

In this week’s episode of The Broadband Exchange, from Telecompeitor, we discuss the NTIA’s announcement of a new BEAD deployment round to reach newly unserved locations. Also, we wade through the FCC’s recent moves on permitting and robocalls, share news about a merger, and catch up on all the broadband news since the week before Labor Day.

In this week’s episode of The Broadband Exchange, we celebrate the approval of all 50 states’ final BEAD proposals, discuss the NTIA’s resumption of the digital equity grant program, and hear about some new offers, grants, and acquisitions.

In this week’s episode of The Broadband Exchange, we hear about multiple ways AI can be employed for the benefit of broadband providers. We also look into the finalization of the Charter/Cox merger, talk about grants in California and Washington, D.C., discuss what the midterms have to do with permitting reform, and much more.

In this week’s episode of The Broadband Exchange, we discuss several stories about spectrum from the FCC, AT&T, T-Mobile, and SpaceX. We also look at two recent acquisitions, several new industry reports, and much more.

In this week’s episode of The Broadband Exchange, we discuss the FCC’s recent USF moves, why some electric cooperatives are dropping out of the BEAD program, recent M&A news, Starlink’s expansion plans, new wireless plans and satisfaction reports, and much more.

In this week’s episode of The Broadband Exchange, we talk about tracking different states’ approaches to data centers, look at recent M&A news, discuss Brightspeed’s new installation guarantee, track two quantum networking stories, and much more.

In this week’s episode of The Broadband Exchange, we cover the approval of California’s final BEAD proposal, news from the FCC’s July meeting, two new bills moving through the Senate that are designed to improve broadband deployment, reports on broadband infrastructure attacks and wireless carrier performance, and much more.

In this week’s episode of The Broadband Exchange, we cover the recent news about the resumption of Digital Equity Act programs, new funding from the NTIA for AI-native networks, an analysis of Starlink’s potential market, a broadband industry merger, and much more.

In this week’s episode of The Broadband Exchange, we cover the recent news on BEAD awards in Oregon and South Carolina, new state broadband funding in California and New Mexico, one merger and one acquisition, news about the upcoming Amazon Leo service launch, and much more.

In this week’s episode of The Broadband Exchange, we look at the winners of the latest FCC spectrum auction and the new auction the Commission is proposing. We also discuss the reports of SpaceX’s mobile service, mergers and acquisitions news, why Astound declined BEAD awards in Oregon and Texas, and much more.

In this week’s episode of The Broadband Exchange, we look at the FCC’s recent moves on broadband deployment delays and the E-Rate program. We also discuss last-mile grant programs, a new satellite broadband association, a new mergers and acquisitions report, and more.