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Light Reading Podcasts

This feed is Light Reading"s main podcast feed for "The Light Reading Podcast," "The Divide," "The Light Reading Extra," and "What"s the Story?"Light Reading provides daily news, analysis and insight for the global communications networking and services industry. The publication was founded in 2000 and, since July 2016, has been a part ofInforma Tech, a division of Informa PLC. We"re part of a big team providing specialist research, media, events and training for businesses and professionals working

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25:49

POWDER: Open for 5G and whatever's next

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2023/02/06

In Salt Lake City, a city-sized 5G network is humming along with hundreds of devices connected to dozens of endpoints, measuring every imaginable thing you can in a modern cellular network. The latest developments in the POWDER testbed have made the resource all the more valuable. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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27:05

The Notebook Dump: Juniper's software shift, Sohn...

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2023/02/03

Phil Harvey, Jeff Baumgartner, Mike Dano, Nicole Ferraro and Kelsey Ziser discuss Juniper's software-centric strategy and 400G expansions, the continued pay-TV subscription decline and Netflix's crackdown on password sharing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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13:01

What's the Story? Telcos trudging slowly ahead with...

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2023/02/03

Iain Morris joins the podcast to discuss how automated telcos really are and what's actually contributing to job cuts in the telecom industry over the past few years. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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20:45

The Divide: Study examines service providers' plans...

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2023/02/01

This episode features Alan Breznick, senior analyst with Heavy Reading. He joins the show to discuss theresults of a recent surveyabout the global broadband industry's plans for closing the digital divide, including which technologies providers are prioritizing for their buildouts, what they're looking for from vendors, the role of government subsidies – and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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30:08

The Notebook Dump: BEAD battles, 5G wins and woes,...

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2023/01/27

Jeff Baumgartner, Mike Dano, Nicole Ferraro and Kelsey Ziser discuss Q4 earnings results for cable operators such as Comcast, which lost broadband subscribers but gained mobile subs. Nicole provides an update on $42.5 billion Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) program funding debates, and Mike shares why AT&T is doing better than Verizon in the 5G game. We close out with AT&T's launch of robotic dogs for emergency services and "Phil Harvey" makes a surprise appearance in an

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12:14

What's the Story? Mediacom mum on mobile service details

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2023/01/27

Jeff Baumgartner joins the podcast with updates on Mediacom's mobile service and discusses how the cable industry at large is doing in the mobile space. We also discuss his predictions for how Comcast and Charter may fare in their Q4 earnings reports. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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32:23

Blockgraph CEO on how data is fueling the future of...

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2023/01/26

Blockgraph CEO Jason Manningham joins the podcast to discuss how the company is keeping data safe and secure amid the rising tide of targeted TV advertising. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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27:48

The Divide: Ciena's Steve Alexander on closing the...

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2023/01/24

This episode features Steve Alexander, CTO atCiena. He joins the show to discuss the historic levels of funding we're seeing in broadband networks, and what else it will take to close the digital divide. We also discuss how Ciena is preparing for federal funding opportunities, what all of this planned connectivity will mean for service providers and society – and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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13:24

What's the Story? Apple scraps AR glasses… for now

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2023/01/23

Mike Dano joins the podcast to explain why Apple paused development on its augmented reality (AR) glasses and shifted focus to mixed reality headsets for now. We discuss the challenges of developing AR glasses and the implications for service providers who will need to provide the network connectivity to support them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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30:07

The Notebook Dump: DeWi pushes forward, ACP needs...

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2023/01/20

Jeff Baumgartner, Mike Dano, Nicole Ferraro, Phil Harvey and Kelsey Ziser discuss the state of decentralized wireless deployments, and why some industry groups are worried about the future of the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). Jeff also provides a preview of Netflix's potential Q4 earnings results, and Kelsey shares some 800G upgrades by Infinera, in The Notebook Dump for the week ending January 20. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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22:53

Wave7 Research's Jeff Moore on the keys to cable's...

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2023/01/18

Jeff Moore, principal of Wave7 Research, keeps close tabs on all things mobile, including cable's activities in the market. He attributes cable's success so far in part to scale, simplicity, affordability and a solid local retail presence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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38:19

The Divide: How Kwikbit is bringing broadband to...

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2023/01/18

This episode features Joe Costello, CEO ofKwikbit Internet, a wireless ISP delivering broadband service to mobile home park communities in several states across the US, including Arizona, California, Florida, Louisiana, Nevada, Texas, Utah and Wyoming. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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25:20

The Notebook Dump: DirecTV layoffs, T-Mobile wants...

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2023/01/13

Jeff Baumgartner, Mike Dano, Nicole Ferraro, Phil Harvey and Kelsey Ziser discuss DirecTV's layoffs, more problems emerging for the pay TV market and why Nicole Ferraro gets a kick out of watching football. In addition, we cover a few cloud and data center updates, T-Mobile's plans to acquire Mint Mobile and an update on the FCC's Broadband Map in the Notebook Dump for the week ending January 13. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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16:39

Advertising on the big screen is a big deal in the...

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2023/01/12

Pay-TV may be in decline, but the TV screen remains a valuable piece of real estate for advertisers as more and more premium content gets pulled into various ad-supported streaming apps and direct-to-consumer (DTC) services. It's a trend not lost on FreeWheel, the ad-tech specialist that Comcastacquired in 2014. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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27:21

What's the Story? CES Recapped – Robot dogs, 5G...

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2023/01/12

Jeff Baumgartner and Mike Dano are back from last week's CES event in Las Vegas with a recap on new technologies and trends from the show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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26:16

Airties CEO makes the case for managed, monitored Wi-Fi

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2023/01/11

Wi-Fi 6E and Wi-Fi 7 add capacity and improve the data speeds delivered on home networks, but the broader experience – down to the application level – is poised to take on more prominence, according to Airties CEO and CTO Metin Taskin Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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24:01

Quickplay explores the intersection between sports...

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2023/01/10

There's no doubt that streaming and live sports have become a tandem, and it's a combo that will only continue to grow more prominent.On the technology end, companies such as Quickplay are keying on that trend. Quickplay, which connected with Canada's Rogers Communications on aregamped version of Sportsnet's SN Now app, believes the flexibility of cloud-powered streaming services will open up a wide range of new models and packaging potential for regional sports networks, sports leagues and teams

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26:08

More than 100K expected to attend CES 2023

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2023/01/04

CES returns to Las Vegas this week, and organizers expect that on-site attendance will cross the six-figure mark as the annual event continues to inch back to pre-pandemic levels. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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11:24

Palo Alto Networks SVP: Injecting zero trust into IoT...

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2022/12/28

Cybersecurity threats are a huge concern for any organization, but the results of threats to healthcare facilities can result in patient data being compromised and halting vital hospital operations.Cyberattacks on healthcare organizations increased 200% from 2020 to 2021,according to a 2021 NTT threat report.At Palo Alto Networks' Ignite 22 event last week, Anand Oswal, SVP of products, network security for Palo Alto, explained why a zero trust approach to securing medical IoT devices can provide

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33:34

PLDT grapples with fallout of missing millions

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2022/12/23

One telco that could use a Christmas miracle this season is Philippine service provider PLDT. The company's stock dropped dramatically - around 19% on Monday - after news that there's$866 million in unaccounted capital spending. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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