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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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21:33

What's the Story? Leading Lights entries double down...

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2022/11/15

Light Reading's Iain Morris and Kelsey Ziser review the Leading Lights Awards categories they judged and examine emerging trends that appeared in the submissions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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29:54

The Notebook Dump: Broadband prevails, satellites are...

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2022/11/11

Light Reading editors Nicole Ferraro, Mike Dano and Phil Harvey gather around the microphones for an informal discussion of what happened during the work week ended November 11, 2022. This week's big issues include the state of statewide broadband ballot initiatives, broadband mapping timelines, satellite-to-phone communications, space commercialization and how the social media landscape is changing after a wave of layoffs in the tech sector. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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26:23

The Divide: Sharayah Lane on the need for...

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2022/11/11

The Internet Society's Sharayah Lane joins the podcast to discuss the digital divide in indigenous communities across North America, where progress has and hasn't been made and broadband policy recommendations from the recent Indigenous Connectivity Summit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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29:53

How RDK is branching out to cover smart TVs and FWA

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2022/11/11

Now spanning video and broadband devices and a subset of the IoT arena, the Reference Design Kit (RDK) has come a long way since humble beginnings that, as far as we can tell, extend back to circa 2010.RDK, an open-source software stack managed by a joint venture of Comcast, Charter Communications and Liberty Global, has beendeployed to more than 100 million devices worldwide, up from about the 80 million reported in May 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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11:42

Software-as-a-Service: The new way telco core...

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2022/11/11

Nokia core networks SVP Fran Heeran answers Light Reading’s questions on how customers and the whole industry perceives Core Networks delivered and operated in a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model. #sponsored Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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37:16

US Cable has a strong hand in mobile, Recon...

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2022/11/10

Comcast and Charter Communications just came off a third quarter in which they added a record 729,000 mobile lines, extending their grand total to 9.61 million. As home broadband subscriber growth slows, mobile has clearly become their new success story.Altice USA's mobile service, coming way of a new MVNO deal with T-Mobile, has had more limited success, but the operator is still adding mobile lines. Meanwhile,Cox CommunicationsandWideOpenWesthave just entered the game, and the National Content

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19:09

Telcos must pivot to app quality of experience focus...

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2022/11/10

Service providers can move toward sustainable, profitable business models if they optimize and monetize the quality of experience they deliver to consumers and enterprises on behalf of OTT players. #sponsored Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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28:39

The Notebook Dump: Broadband and magic mushrooms on...

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2022/11/04

Earnings season is in full force and Light Reading Editors Jeff Baumgartner, Mike Dano, Nicole Ferraro and Kelsey Ziser discuss which companies had a banner Q3 and others that hit some speed bumps in this Notebook Dump for the week ending November 4. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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18:34

The Divide: How SiFi Networks tackles digital...

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2022/11/04

This episode features Shawn Parker, vice president of government affairs atSiFi Networks: which has been building and operating open access fiber networks for about a decade, with 32 "FiberCities" currently in development across the US. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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6:11

What's the Story? Fixed wireless swamps Leading...

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2022/11/03

Light Reading's Alan Breznick reviews the Leading Lights Awards categories he judged and examines surprising trends that appeared in the submissions.In particular, Alan said there was a significant number of fixed wireless submissions this year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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23:01

Telstra Americas' Noah Drake dives into subsea cable...

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2022/11/02

Telstra Americas' President Noah Drake joins the podcast with an update on the service provider's market focus in the Americas, where Telstra operates subsea cable networks and which regions it has pegged for growth.You candownload a lightly edited transcript of the podcast here.Here are a few topics we covered:Contrast between Drake's time at Zayo versus now at Telstra (00:39)Telstra Americas' customers and focus in the Americas' market (02:34)New technologies for subsea cable networks

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28:23

Velocix CEO on pay-TV's streaming shift and how to...

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2022/11/01

Jim Brickmeier has seen the pay-TV industry evolve from its early foray into the worlds of video-on-demand (VoD) and digital ad insertion, the advent of the cloud DVR and into today's streaming era. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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24:54

The Notebook Dump: Ghosts, ghouls and zombies of telecom

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2022/10/31

In the Halloween edition of The Notebook Dump, Light Reading editors walk through the digital cemetery looking for gadget zombies and technologies that still haunt us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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16:25

Enabling new 5G network services

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2022/10/29

Shekar Ayyar, chairman and CEO of Arrcus, sees a lot of upside for telcos wanting to create new network services. His optimism is rooted in the changes he sees in network infrastructure and a new kind of convergence between enterprise and service provider networks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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15:21

What's the Story? Leading Lights finalist trends in...

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2022/10/28

Light Reading's Jeff Baumgartner and Nicole Ferraro discuss the 2022 Leading Lights Awards categories they judged, the finalists they selected and trends they noticed in the submissions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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20:03

Evolving telecommunications BSS to enable CSPs for...

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2022/10/26

One of the recent surveys by Comviva Research, across 75 C-level telecom executives globally, suggests that 60% believe their BSS is not ready for future needs. #sponsored Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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36:14

Interactive TV and living in the FAST lane

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2022/10/25

Weber, who once headed up video product for AT&T and its U-verse services, shifted gears years ago to take the CEO slot at Zone TV. These days, he's focused on an older TV idea – interactive television – that has found new interest thanks to IP connectivity and optimism about the category from both operators and programmers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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24:29

Omdia: SASE has barely left the starting block

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2022/10/25

While vendors and service providers have made much ado about secure access service edge (SASE), the technology framework is still in its nascent phase, according to Omdia Analysts Adeline Phua and Fernando Montenegro."I think everybody's really excited about SASE because enterprises keep asking about it," said Phua. "It's got so much buzz in the market. And we're thinking that maybe adoption is really hitting that tipping point, only to find out when we talk to service providers and to enterprises

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18:10

What's the Story? AT&T from the edge to the cloud

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2022/10/24

Light Reading's Phil Harvey discusses his recent tour of AT&T's central office. Phil also examines AT&T's edge strategy, public cloud partnership with Microsoft and provides an update on AT&T's FirstNet emergency response service.You candownload a lightly edited transcript of the podcast here.Here are a few topics we covered:Overview of Phil's tour of AT&T's central office. (01:00)An inside look at AT&T's 5G and fiber focus. (02:42)AT&T's approach to the public cloud

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21:19

Rakuten Mobile's Tareq Amin: Symware celebration

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2022/10/23

LAS VEGAS –#MWC22 – Tareq Amin, CEO of Rakuten Mobile and Rakuten Symphony, discusses how he got Symware from being a reference architecture to a shipping product, with plans to deploy 30,000 units in Rakuten Mobile's network in Japan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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