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SpaceX Doubles Down on FCC Push to Scrap Rural Broadband Subsidies, Citing Starlink’s Growth

SpaceX is continuing to aggressively press its case before the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), arguing that the rapid proliferation and widespread availability of low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite internet services render traditional rural broadband subsidies obsolete. In its latest regulatory filings, the aerospace and satellite company did not hold back, labeling the opposing arguments presented by…

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SpaceX Prepares for Pivotal Starship Flight 14 to Deploy Next-Generation V3 Starlink Satellites and Test Orbital Capabilities

SpaceX is gearing up for a milestone mission that could fundamentally reshape its broadband capabilities and accelerate its long-term ambitions for fully reusable rocketry. Following a successful July test flight that verified sub-orbital deployment mechanics, the company’s upcoming 14th Starship test flight is scheduled to launch as soon as September 28, pending final regulatory reviews.…

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Iowa’s Rural Farmland Transforms Into a High-Tech Spectrum Laboratory to Bridge the Agricultural Connectivity Gap

For anyone tracking the evolution of rural telecommunications, a major milestone arrived quietly when the Federal Communications Commission granted the ARA testbed at Iowa State University a prestigious Innovation Zone designation. Spanning five years of experimental spectrum rights across Ames and the surrounding rural farmland—including two municipal airports and a designated drone control band—the initiative…

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Verizon Seeks FCC License to Test 4GHz Spectrum for 6G Object Sensing Ahead of 2028 LA Olympics

Verizon is taking a major step toward the next generation of mobile wireless communications, setting its sights on advanced trials for 6G use cases. The carrier has formally applied for an experimental license to utilize the 4GHz midband spectrum to test cutting-edge object sensing capabilities in and around its research and development laboratory in Los…

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Mediacom hires Throckmorton as group VP of mobile strategy

Throckmorton is a highly experienced telecommunications executive whose career spans facilities-based mobile carriers and mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs), with leadership experience in product management, business development, pricing and packaging, and operations. His extensive background in the telecommunications sector positions him uniquely to steer Mediacom through its next phases of growth and strategic development within…

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Orange Unveils Europe’s First Telesat Lightspeed Gateway in Rural France, Revitalizing Historic Space Hub

Nearly 50 years after establishing a satellite antenna site in the heart of rural France, roughly 100 miles from Paris, French telecommunications giant Orange has breathed new life into the historic facility. This week, the telecommunications carrier officially unveiled its latest addition to the Bercenay-en-Othe teleport by commissioning the first European gateway for Telesat’s upcoming…

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Vodafone Report Slams Rising Global Network Shutdowns as Deutsche Telekom and Nokia Make Major Industry Moves

A comprehensive new report published by telecommunications giant Vodafone has cast a sharp spotlight on what the company describes as the excessive, growing, and frequently unjustified reliance on complete internet and mobile network shutdowns by governments worldwide. Released in September 2026, the report—titled Network Shutdowns in a Connected World—reveals a troubling global trajectory in digital…

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The Buildout: Broadband Deployments Reach 100,000 Locations Nationwide in Latest Industry Wave

The ongoing nationwide push to bridge the digital divide and modernize America’s telecommunications infrastructure continues to gain momentum across multiple states. In this week’s installment of The Buildout, Light Reading’s regular tracking column for broadband network deployments, fresh data highlights an estimated 100,000 locations across the United States reaching new service launches or active construction…

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Chunghwa Telecom Activates Taima No. 4 Submarine Cable to Fortify Connectivity for Matsu Islands

By Gigi Onag September 18, 2026 Chunghwa Telecom announced the official activation of the Taiwan-Matsu submarine cable, known as Taima No. 4, marking a significant milestone in enhancing the telecommunications resilience and internet stability of Taiwan’s outlying island communities. The newly operational subsea infrastructure injects crucial redundancy into the region’s digital network, drastically reducing vulnerability…

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