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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 of Informa Tech, a division of Informa PLC. We're part of a b... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 903 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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This week: Digicel's Liam Donnelly joins the podcast to discuss how the operator is restoring network services in regions ravaged by Hurricane Melissa. We also cover broader digital divide issues affecting the Caribbean and more.
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Nokia's Geert Heyninck discusses how 25G/50G PON are shaping the next wave of connectivity and how operators can harness them to drive new growth.
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This week: Dave Seliger (NYC Department of Housing Preservation & Development) and Dr. Brandy McNeil (New York Public Library) discuss New York's Neighborhood Tech Help program and the role it plays in solving the digital divide.
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Dell'Oro Group's Jeff Heynen joins the first 'Signal Strength' podcast to discuss the big takeaways from TechExpo 2025, Verizon's new fiber partnership, CommScope's 'RemainCo' and a check into cable earnings season.
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Pathetic podcast, had high hopes to learn about Telco news!
I really have enjoyed this podcast since I found in late in 2020. I listen to the new ones and go back through the history.
I am in tech, but not not in the backbone networking. I find this really interesting, and have learned lot from this. If you have a broad tech background, this is easy to listen to and mostly understand,.
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A collection of podcasts focusing on the communications networking and services industry, featuring discussions around current trends, insights, and pivotal events shaping the market. Episodes cover a range of topics, including artificial intelligence's impact on network traffic, regulatory changes affecting telecommunications, groundbreaking technologies like 5G, and strategies for addressing the digital divide. Notably, the podcasts delve into specific case studies and industry expansions, providing a blend of expert opinions and analytical discussions. This makes them valuable for professionals looking to stay updated on technological advancements and their implications in real-world scenarios.
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Recent guests on Light Reading Podcasts include:
1. Liam Donnelly
2. Jeff Heynen
3. Paolo Balboa
4. Gigi Sohn
5. Alper Yegin
6. Janelle Morse
7. Maria Popo
8. Blair Levin
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