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2023 Fiber-To-The-Home Top 100 - Broadband Communities
Jul 31, 2023 · Quantum Fiber, Lumen’s FTTH unit, plans to expand service to 18 cities. The company indicated it is on track to connect more than 500,000 homes and small businesses this year. Verizon experienced 67,000 Fios Internet net additions in 2023, an increase from 60,000 net additions in the first quarter of 2022.
Presenting the next 25 companies recognized on 2024’s FTTH Top …
Aug 2, 2024 · Here are the next 25 companies to be included in the Broadband Communities FTTH Top 100 in 2024. 26.) Great Plains Communications. Known as GPC, Great Plains Communications operates a growing, privately-owned 18,000+ mile fiber network that reaches 13 …
WHITE PAPER: Bridging the digital divide in affordable housing
Sep 12, 2024 · A new white paper, available here, dives into why community-based Wi-Fi solutions are critical and necessary in affordable housing to increase digital equity and access. By: Valerie M. Sargent, Broadband Communities. In an era where digital access is as crucial as water and electricity, the COVID-19 pandemic exposed stark disparities in ...
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Oct 31, 2024 · Broadband Communities is the leading source of information on digital and broadband technologies for buildings and communities in the USA. Broadband Communities offers in-depth news, expert insights, and practical know-how on the technical, business, financial, and legal aspects of outfitting properties and communities with broadband solutions.
Top 100 Archives - Broadband Communities
Jul 31, 2023 · The Broadband Communities list of fiber-to-the-home leaders and innovators for 2023. Naming the next 25 companies included in our 2024 FTTH Top 100. FTTH Top 100 Presenting the third slate of companies to be included in our four-part series... Introducing the first 25 companies featured in the 2024 FTTH Top 100.
New collaboration hopes to revolutionize smart-home technology
2 days ago · A collaboration of two smart-home connectivity standards is aiming to develop a standard cloud-based controller for devices. By: Brad Randall, Broadband Communities. Integrating the Broadband Forum’s flagship User Services Platform (USP) with the Connectivity Standards Alliance’s Matter protocol can result in developing a standards-driven ...
Open access networks forecasted to disrupt U.S. broadband market
Oct 27, 2023 · Industry regulations have made open access networks a fixture in Europe and a recent report from CoBank’s Knowledge Exchange predicted the networks could end up disrupting the U.S. market as telecommunications firms look for additional revenue streams.. CoBank, a company that has described itself as one of the largest providers of credit to the rural economy, said business models for open ...
4 reflections from a 20-year veteran of the Broadband …
May 29, 2024 · Here are four reflections from Broadband Communities contributor and event vet Rollie Cole following Broadband Communities Summit 2024. 1. Universal and reasonable access is now a national goal. The idea that broadband should be universally accessible at reasonable prices, reasonable speeds, and reasonable reliability is now the official goal ...
FCC’s updated broadband map shows increasing national …
Nov 27, 2023 · An updated version of the National Broadband Map released by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) reflects a decreasing number of off-grid locations in the United States. Over 7 million locations across the United States lack access to high-speed internet service but that number is dwindling, according to new maps released by the FCC.