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lightreading.com > regulatory-politics > thailand-suspends-data-center-projects-as-oil-leak-sparks-environmental-concerns

Thailand suspends data center projects

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (710+ words) Thailand has temporarily suspended data center construction to rewrite regulations, as an oil leak from an unopened facility in Bangkok sparked environmental concerns. Thailand has reportedly suspended the construction of 49 data centers and frozen approval of a further 117 planned facilities,…...

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lightreading.com > cable-technology > anthony-bowling-heads-up-field-ops-at-mediacom

Anthony Bowling heads up field ops at Mediacom

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (269+ words) Mediacom has tapped Anthony Bowling to the post of SVP, field operations strategy and operational excellence. Bowling, an industry vet, is late of Comcast, Charter and Dish Network. #pressrelease Anthony Bowling heads up field ops at Mediacom Mediacom has tapped…...

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lightreading.com > broadband > the-divide-how-oklahoma-is-meeting-digital-needs-with-community-access-portals

How Oklahoma is meeting community needs with digital portals

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (359+ words) This week: Mike Sanders, executive director, Oklahoma broadband office, discusses progress made toward the state's connectivity goals and a new ARPA-funded effort to roll out 175 Community Access Portals in libraries statewide. In this episode, we hear from Mike Sanders, executive…...

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lightreading.com > broadband > the-buildout-louisiana-targets-15k-bead-locations-by-early-2027

The Buildout: Louisiana targets 15K BEAD locations by early 2027

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (335+ words) This week in broadband builds: BEAD work underway in Louisiana by Cajun Broadband, Nextlink, others; Comcast hits construction milestone in Michigan; Ziply expands services in Oregon, Washington – and more. Related:The Buildout: Hawaii to start BEAD builds as Texas stalls…...

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lightreading.com > broadband > bead-non-deployment-funds-to-be-used-for-deployment-ntia

BEAD 'non-deployment' funds to be used for deployment – NTIA

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (319+ words) The agency that oversees the BEAD program released guidance stipulating that leftover BEAD funding will be used for more BEAD bidding, and that 'other uses of BEAD funding will be addressed in subsequent guidance.' The NTIA's long-awaited guidance on how…...

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lightreading.com > fttx > tds-acquires-granite-state-communications

TDS acquires Granite State Communications

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (220+ words) TDS Telecommunications completed the purchase of Granite State Communications' fiber optic and voice operations. The deal adds over 11,000 service addresses to TDS' New Hampshire fiber footprint. #pressrelease TDS Telecommunications LLC (TDS Telecom), a wholly owned subsidiary of Telephone and Data…...

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lightreading.com > broadband > at-t-goes-to-the-mat-over-charter-s-use-of-fiber-powered-label-for-hfc

AT&T sues over Charter's use of 'fiber-powered' label for HFC

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (876+ words) AT&T has filed a lawsuit alleging that Charter's use of 'fiber-powered' to describe broadband delivered over HFC networks is false advertising that misleads consumers. The suit comes months after an ad watchdog ruled on the issue. Perhaps dissatisfied with…...

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lightreading.com > regulatory-politics > if-cbrs-is-wasted-spectrum-what-do-you-call-rural-5g-

If CBRS is wasted spectrum, what do you call rural 5G?

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (486+ words) CTIA wants 'efficient use' to be the test for shared and unlicensed bands. Dean Bubley argues the same test should apply to the fallow licensed spectrum its members sit on across rural America. A recurrent theme from US cellular industry…...

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lightreading.com > fttx > ustelecom-ntca-back-lumos-in-ohio-permitting-dispute

USTelecom, NTCA back Lumos in Ohio permitting dispute

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (874+ words) USTelecom and NTCA filed comments to the FCC supporting Lumos' petition for the agency to preempt some permitting fees and requirements imposed by two Ohio counties. But the counties dispute Lumos' claims. Industry groups USTelecom and NTCA–The Rural Broadband…...

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lightreading.com > cable-technology > spectrum-in-no-hurry-to-make-major-changes-to-the-cox-network

Spectrum in no hurry to make major changes to the Cox network

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (595+ words) 'There's no need to go rush and ramp the capital expenditure inside of the Cox footprint,' Spectrum CEO Chris Winfrey said. Charter Communications and Cox Communications face a significant integration project after closing their $34.5 billion merger today. However, one area…...