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ISP News Archives for July 18, 2023

BeFibre’s Gigabit Broadband Goes Live in Skelmersdale, Lancashire

18th Jul 2023 (0 Comments)

Broadband ISP BeFibre has today announced that their new gigabit speed Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) network, which is being built by sister company Digital Infrastructure (DI), has finally gone live for 12,000 “residents” (coverage) in the Lancashire (England) town of Skelmersdale.

Openreach 2022 Engineer Testing Fibre Lines

Openreach UK Launch Impressive New OSA 100Gbps Product UPDATE

18th Jul 2023 (8 Comments)

Network access provider Openreach (BT) today claims to have launched a “game changer” new Ethernet product – OSA 100G Single (Optical Spectrum Access), which is designed to provide businesses or broadband ISPs with a dedicated, secure and always-on 100Gbps fibre optic data link that comes at a fairly attractive price point.

Digital Infrastructure Boosts UK FTTP Rollout with Supply Deal

18th Jul 2023 (2 Comments)

Network operator Digital Infrastructure (DI), which is being supported by broadband ISP BeFibre, has today announced that they’ve signed a new multi-year partnership with global supply chain solutions provider Wesco Anixter to support their ongoing UK rollout of a new gigabit speed Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) network.

Giganet FTTP Cherry Picker and Engineers

Giganet Finish First Phase of FTTP Broadband Rollout in England

18th Jul 2023 (8 Comments)

Fern Trading-backed UK ISP Giganet (Cuckoo) has today announced that they’ve completed the first phase of their £250 million deployment of a new gigabit-capable Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) broadband network, which aims to reach poorly served homes and businesses across parts of Hampshire, Dorset and Wiltshire in England.

Vodafone Boost UK 5G Mobile Rollout with New Ericsson Antenna

18th Jul 2023 (15 Comments)

Mobile operator Vodafone UK has today announced that they’ve begun to deploy Ericsson’s new single Interleaved AIR 3218 antenna, which aims to increase the mid-band (radio spectrum) capacity of their 5G (mobile broadband) network and without creating any additional antenna footprint at their various network sites.

Openreach-Engineer-of-the-Year-2023-Lee-Carmichael

Openreach Praises its UK Engineer of the Year 2023 Winner

18th Jul 2023 (0 Comments)

Network access provider Openreach (BT) has named Glenrothes engineer Lee Carmichael (40), who installs full fibre (FTTP) broadband around Fife in Scotland, as their ‘Engineer of the Year 2023‘ for his repairs, installs, out-of-the-box thinking and support for colleagues.

BT Sport Has Today Rebranded its UK TV Service to TNT Sports

18th Jul 2023 (12 Comments)

As expected, BTSport’s Pay TV service has today officially been rebranded to TNT Sports throughout the UK and Republic of Ireland. The move follows last year’s deal between broadband giant BT and Warner Bros. Discovery, which resulted in a 50:50 Joint Venture (JV) company between BT Sport and Eurosport UK.

Report Finds UK Gigabit Broadband and 5G Rollout Needs More Collaboration

18th Jul 2023 (4 Comments)

A new report from the Digital Connectivity Forum (DCF), an industry think-tank, has found that UK’s rollout of gigabit-capable broadband and 5G mobile connectivity would benefit from improvements in communication, collaboration and consistency between local authorities and the telecoms industry.

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