North America Regional ISP Trends
North America Regional ISP Trends
Regional ISP trend intelligence tracks regional ISP market trends, broadband expansion, fibre deployment, peering economics, access-network competition, and local connectivity investment in North America, giving readers a fuller view of the demand shifts, capacity constraints, platform strategies, capital timing, regulatory pressure, and operating assumptions behind the market.
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AT&T to purchase Lumen’s fiber business for $5.75B
What happened: AT&T Acquires Lumen’s Fiber Business AT&T has announced its agreement to acquire 95% of Lumen Technologies’ consumer fiber business for $5.75 billion in cash. This acquisition includes approximately 1 million fiber customers and access to over 4 million fiber…
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Verizon’s $20bn frontier deal approved after DEI rollback
DEI rollback clears path for verizon deal The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the United States has granted approval for Verizon Communications to acquire Frontier Communications, a fibre-optic provider, for $20 billion, with the stipulation that Verizon must terminate…
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CoreSite upgrades IP routing with Nokia across U.S. data centres
What happened: CoreSite enhances network infrastructure with Nokia’s IP routing solutions CoreSite, a U.S.-based tower company, has partnered with Nokia to enhance its network infrastructure by deploying advanced core and edge IP routing solutions across its 30 data centres. This…
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T-Mobile finalises Lumos acquisition
T-Mobile completes the acquisition of Lumos Networks to enhance its fibre network, supporting a $950 million expansion in the US.
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Liberty Networks, Gold Data, and Sparkle build MANTA cable
What happened: Liberty Networks, Gold Data, and Sparkle collaborate on MANTA subsea cable system Liberty Networks, Gold Data, and Sparkle have partnered to develop the MANTA subsea cable system, a 5,600 km submarine cable designed to connect the USA, Mexico, Panama, and Colombia.…
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Crown Castle sells fibre and Small Cells businesses
What happened: Crown castle strikes $8.5B deal with Zayo and EQT Crown Castle, a leading infrastructure provider in the U.S., has finalised two major deals totalling $8.5 billion. The company has agreed to sell its fibre business to Zayo, a communications infrastructure firm…
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Aduna's EnStream partnership turns Canadian telco identity APIs into a global test
Aduna's February 2025 partnership with EnStream matters because it gives a global network-API platform a live Canadian identity and fraud-prevention channel. EnStream brings network signals from Bell, Rogers and TELUS into Aduna's standardized API layer; Aduna brings global…
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Top tech news today: February 3, 2025
1. US Justice Department sues to block HPE-Juniper deal The US Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit to prevent Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s acquisition of Juniper Networks, citing antitrust concerns and potential market control risks. Telecoms.com 2. Openreach line losses…
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Top tech news today: December 4, 2024
1. AT&T targets 50 million fibre locations AT&T has set a target of expanding its fibre network to 50 million locations by 2025, aiming to enhance its broadband offerings across the U.S. Telecoms.com Viasat satellite messaging 2. Industry responds to Rosenworcel’s ‘rip and…
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AWS outage impacts Ring services in US-EAST-1 region
OUR TAKEThe AWS outage in the US-EAST-1 region underscores the vulnerability of widely used internet services to infrastructure issues. This incident highlights the importance of robust redundancy and rapid response strategies to minimise disruption. — Zoey Zhu, BTW reporter What…
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What kind of internet connection is Spectrum?
Spectrum Internet is a cable internet service provided by Charter Communications, one of the largest telecommunications companies in the United States.
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Telecoms seek to block US reinstatement of net neutrality
OUR TAKENet neutrality ensures that internet service providers treat all data equally, preventing practices like blocking, throttling, and paid prioritisation. This can promote a fair and open internet, where small businesses and startups have an equal opportunity to reach…
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US finds ‘unauthorised connections’ on America Movil undersea cable
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced on Tuesday the resolution of two investigations into the America Movil Submarine Cable System. This cable system serves as a vital link connecting the United States with Colombia and Costa Rica. The investigations revealed…
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What is Verizon Fios and what should you consider before buying?
Verizon Communications was formed in 2000 and is the world’s second-largest telecommunications company by revenue. Verizon Fios is a bundled Internet access, telephone, and television service provided by Verizon Communications that operates over a fibre optical network within the…
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T-Mobile and EQT to acquire Lumos to meet demand for fibre
The fibre-to-the-home platform Lumos will be purchased by T-Mobile and EQT through a joint venture (JV) with EQT’s Infrastructure VI fund, which will take over from EQT’s previous fund, EQT Infrastructure III. Through the JV, EQT’s fibre infrastructure investment experience and…
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Actelis Networks and Netceed have an agreement to extend Actelis’ hybrid-fibre networking solutions to Netceed’s North American customer base.
OUR TAKEFor Netceed customers, they can accelerate their technology upgrade project with Actelis’ hybrid fibre solution. This new partnership can also bring greater convenience to thousands of Netceed customers in North America, facilitating people’s lives to a greater…