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The acquisition adds over 35,000 fiber passings in San Diego County and advances Intrepid’s open-access platform in a core California growth market.
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How Fixed Access Network Sharing (FANS) + SRv6 can create a programmable, multi-tenant access framework for the next decade of services.
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Having an arsenal of swappable building blocks that allow for continued scaling as a service provider's subscriber base grows can keep fiber operational costs in check.
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In this webinar, we’ll examine the trends and technologies supporting the explosive growth of the AI Back End Network and the optical infrastructure underpinning it.
July 22, 2026
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Gain valuable insights from industry experts and get your questions answered in real time. Register now!
July 8, 2026
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There’s no denying that AI, and specifically, AI data centers, are a major topic of discussion as they are described, defined, and dissected in any number of ways across...
June 4, 2026
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This webinar explores the current generation of pluggable transceivers and describes the next wave of innovation, including 1600G and beyond, designed to support next-generation...
June 17, 2026

Podcast

Videos

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Lightwave will join several of its “sister” media outlets to host an online conference-style event titled Data Center Insights on July 15-16. Meanwhile, Optimum's ...
June 26, 2026
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Grain Management's move to combine Great Plains Communications and Ritter under the Rightfiber brand reflects private equity's growing role in fiber M&A. Meanwhile, Cogent...
June 19, 2026

5G

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When the FCC voted last fall to strip hotspot and school bus Wi-Fi from the E-Rate program, Mission Telecom responded swiftly – growing its network of partners and ...
June 29, 2026
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The cable MSO is finding that competitive pricing and the ability to purchase service bundles are becoming key to customer retention.
June 22, 2026
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In this latest issue of Building Broadband, we’re tracking new broadband deployments from Archtop Fiber, Bigleaf, Brightspeed, Comcast, GoNetspeed, Intrepid Fiber Networks, Lightcurve...
June 18, 2026
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Broadcom is addressing the emergence of 50G PON and fixed wireless access (FWA) with a series of new products and partnerships aimed at helping service providers ensure users ...
June 10, 2026

Earnings

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Scale-across DCI aligns with the company’s four main growth targets — transceivers, OCS, optical scale-out, and optical scale-up.
June 25, 2026
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Now that it has divested its video business, Harmonic will consider M&A opportunities that will further its position in the broadband services industry.
June 24, 2026
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The company holds a commanding share in the growing ZR/ZR+ optical module market segment.
June 23, 2026
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The service provider remains confident it can win back customers by upgrading from copper to fiber.
June 19, 2026

Test

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EXFO’s FTBx-88810 Series provides wide versatility, covering all rates from 1G to 800G—including 800ZR—and supporting Ethernet, OTN, Fibre Channel, and coherent optics in one ...
Feb. 12, 2026
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The company conducted an end-to-end Ultra Ethernet test across its data center switch family.
Oct. 7, 2025
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In this episode of the Broadband Pulse podcast, host Sean Buckley, editor in chief of Lightwave and BTR, talked to the Optical Internetworking Forum (OIF) about the importance...
May 20, 2025
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While operators initially battled macroeconomic headwinds and technical complexity, testing engagements show new 5G wireless industry momentum.
April 29, 2025

Network Automation

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The new initiative is designed to help improve the consumer broadband experience.
Sept. 19, 2023
The combination of Render Networks’ geospatial network construction platform with VETRO’s cloud-native fiber network planning and management system will accelerate customer connections...
June 26, 2023
The company expects to deliver an end-to-end equipment line for disaggregated communication networks.
May 22, 2023
TR-489 “Authentication of an ONU and selection of eOMCI or vOMCI” will offer system integrators, network operators, and equipment manufacturers a clear framework to accelerate...
May 18, 2023