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 ...more

Latest Episodes

May 25, 2026 00:15:54
May 25, 2026: Interview with Heather Hampton-Knodle on the FCC and rural broadband (Part 1)

May 25, 2026: Interview with Heather Hampton-Knodle on the FCC and rural broadband (Part 1)

In this week’s episode of The Broadband Exchange, we feature part 1 of an interview with Heather Hampton-Knodle. Heather is a farmer who uses...

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May 18, 2026 00:09:27
May 18, 2026: BEAD deployment milestones amid challenges, recent AI news, and more

May 18, 2026: BEAD deployment milestones amid challenges, recent AI news, and more

In this week’s episode of The Broadband Exchange, we look at the challenges facing the BEAD Program even as it marks important deployment milestones....

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May 11, 2026 00:09:50
May 11, 2026: Farm bill passes House with broadband provisions, court ends digital discrimination rules

May 11, 2026: Farm bill passes House with broadband provisions, court ends digital discrimination rules

In this week’s episode of The Broadband Exchange, from Telecompetitor, we cover the passage of the Farm Bill by the House of Representatives and...

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May 04, 2026 00:10:27
May 4, 2026: Starlink complaints, T-Mobile’s acquisitions, and the FCC’s latest moves

May 4, 2026: Starlink complaints, T-Mobile’s acquisitions, and the FCC’s latest moves

In this week’s episode of The Broadband Exchange, from Telecompetitor, we look at the FCC documents that detail complaints about Starlink, look at multiple...

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April 27, 2026 00:08:07
April 27, 2026: A BEAD announcement, three acquisitions, and national policy news

April 27, 2026: A BEAD announcement, three acquisitions, and national policy news

In this week’s episode of The Broadband Exchange, from Telecompetitor, we cover a new BEAD announcement, Texas broadband grants, three acquisitions by broadband providers...

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April 20, 2026 00:09:47
April 20, 2026: Amazon acquires Globalstar, AI + digital agriculture

April 20, 2026: Amazon acquires Globalstar, AI + digital agriculture

In this week’s episode of The Broadband Exchange, from Telecompetitor, we cover Amazon’s acquisition of Globalstar, their partnership with Apple, opportunities for rural broadband...

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