The Broadband Exchange
The Broadband Exchange features industry experts sharing practical insights and perspectives you can use as you work to bring broadband to communities within North America. The podcast is produced by Telecompetitor, the rural broadband industry's trusted source for news.
- Indexed episodes, last 90 days
- 9
- Latest publication
- Aug 31, 2026
- Audience
- Checking…
- Earliest in this view
- Jul 6, 2026
Latest episodes
August 31, 2026: All final BEAD proposals approved! Plus digital equity, M&A, grants… (opens the original)
Read excerpt
In this week’s episode of The Broadband Exchange, we celebrate the approval of all 50 states’ final BEAD proposals, discuss the NTIA’s resumption of the digital equity grant program, and hear about some new offers, grants, and acquisitions.
August 24, 2026: Practical uses for AI in broadband, plus Charter/Cox and other M&A (opens the original)
Read excerpt
In this week’s episode of The Broadband Exchange, we hear about multiple ways AI can be employed for the benefit of broadband providers. We also look into the finalization of the Charter/Cox merger, talk about grants in California and Washington, D.C., discuss what the midterms have to do with permitting reform, and much more.
August 17, 2026: Spectrum stories, M&A news, reports, and more (opens the original)
Read excerpt
In this week’s episode of The Broadband Exchange, we discuss several stories about spectrum from the FCC, AT&T, T-Mobile, and SpaceX. We also look at two recent acquisitions, several new industry reports, and much more.
August 10, 2026: The FCC’s USF moves, BEAD issues, Starlink ambitions, and M&A news (opens the original)
Read excerpt
In this week’s episode of The Broadband Exchange, we discuss the FCC’s recent USF moves, why some electric cooperatives are dropping out of the BEAD program, recent M&A news, Starlink’s expansion plans, new wireless plans and satisfaction reports, and much more.
August 3, 2026: Tracking data centers, M&A news, CX moves, and more (opens the original)
Read excerpt
In this week’s episode of The Broadband Exchange, we talk about tracking different states’ approaches to data centers, look at recent M&A news, discuss Brightspeed’s new installation guarantee, track two quantum networking stories, and much more.
Publishing over time
Last 90 days. Choose a month to open its work.
Recurring subjects
Named in the text we hold. One piece can cover several.
Audience
No verified audience measurement yet.
About this data
Counts cover the work we have indexed. Tone needs enough text and a confident classification. Excerpts and episode notes are not full articles or transcripts.
Identity or attribution wrong? Suggest a correction.