Regulatory News

1. Premier Communications To Place Fiber-To-The-Premise In Orange City 1/9/2023

   Premier Communications, the leader in voice, video and data communications services for Northwest Iowa, is pleased to announce plans to install fiber-to-the- premise throughout the entire town of Orange City, IA.

2. Robust Upgrades Completed For Surf Internet’s Columbia City Network 12/23/2022

   Christmas has come early for Surf Internet customers in Columbia City, Ind. Their gift appears not under a tree, but instead under the ground in the form of significant upgrades to the network delivering their fiber-optic internet services.

3. Orange And Huawei's Groundbreaking 157 Tbit/s Transmission Over A 120 km Fiber In France Has Set A New World Record 12/19/2022

   Huawei and Orange have successfully achieved a new world record¹ of 157 Tbit/s transmission prototype testing over a 120 km fiber on the Orange network in South West France.

4. Verizon Brings High-Speed Fiber Internet To More Massachusetts Customers 12/6/2022

   As part of its continued investment in Massachusetts, Verizon is bringing high-speed fiber internet to customers across the state, including Worcester, Brockton, Lowell, Everett, Milton, Newburyport and Plainville.

5. S&T Iskratel And AVM Achieve Interoperability Of Their Flagship XGS-PON Products 12/6/2022

   S&T Iskratel, the leading European broadband-solutions provider, and AVM, one of Europe's leading manufacturers of products for broadband connections and the digital home, today announced they have successfully achieved interoperability of S&T Iskratel’s XGS-PON Optical Line Terminals (OLTs) with AVM’s FRITZ!Box, an integrated access device with built-in XGS-PON frontend

6. USTC Realizes On-Demand Storage Of Photonic Qubits At Telecom Wavelengths 12/2/2022

   In a recent study published in Physical Review Letters, a research team led by Prof. GUO Guangcan from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) achieved on-demand storage of photonic qubits at telecom wavelengths using a laser-written waveguide fabricated in an erbium-doped crystal.

7. Nokia Deploys Next-Generation Fiber Technology For A Smarter, Faster And Greener Australian National Broadband Network 12/2/2022

   Nokia and NBN Co today announced the deployment of Nokia’s next-generation broadband platform and its Altiplano Access Controller to deliver a smarter, faster and greener nbn® network. The deployment is the first for the Lightspan MF-14 in the Southern Hemisphere

8. Mid-Hudson Cable Chooses DZS Velocity V6 To Bring World-Class 10-Gigabit Fiber Broadband Services To The Hudson Valley Area 11/2/2022

   DZS (Nasdaq: DZSI), a global leader in access and optical edge infrastructure and cloud software solutions, today announced that Mid-Hudson Cable, an award-winning provider of high-speed internet, digital television and digital voice services in the Hudson Valley, New York area, has chosen DZS fiber access technology as the foundation for upgrading its existing fiber infrastructure to a world-class next-generation network capable of delivering symmetric data rates of 10 Gigabits per second today and beyond in the future

9. AT&T Launches Fiber Broadband In Rural Vanderburgh County, Indiana 10/5/2022

   Just as Indiana farmers are harvesting the crops they planted in the spring, residents of Vanderburgh County are reaping the benefits of fiber-optic technology, planned and planted by AT&T earlier this year

10. Hexatronic Signs Agreement To Acquire U.S.-Based Rochester Cable From TE Connectivity 10/3/2022

    Hexatronic Group AB (publ) (“Hexatronic”) has signed a binding asset purchase agreement to acquire all business activities of Rochester Cable (“Rochester Cable”), one of the main designers and manufacturers of harsh environment electro-optical cables in the USA, from TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectors and sensors, for an enterprise value of USD 55 million