Light Reading

AT&T store sign in New York

Featured Story

AT&T puts 600MHz to work with Ericsson for coverage and uplink

AT&T to roll out Ericsson dual-band radios with 'uplink-enhancing' technology in newly acquired 600MHz spectrum from EchoStar.

News & Views

Eutelsat head office

Eutelsat hails 5G NTN to take on 'American giants'

Eutelsat hails 5G NTN to take on 'American giants'

byMichelle Donegan,Senior Editor, Light Reading

IOH Zankore by Indosat

AI & Machine Learning

Indonesia's IOH gets $800M from Ooredoo for ambitious AI infrastructure play

Indonesia's IOH gets $800M from Ooredoo for ambitious AI infrastructure play

byGigi Onag,Senior Editor, APAC

IRIVNE, CALIFORNIA - 09 SEPT 2025: Workers laying Fiber Optic Cable for Cityside Fiber in a residential community

The Buildout: Kinetic grows reach in the South

The Buildout: Kinetic grows reach in the South

byNicole Ferraro,Editor, host of 'The Divide' podcast

The word AI made out of circuits overlaid with a photo of an outstretched hand, appearing as though the person is holding the graphic

AI & Machine Learning

Eurobites: Nokia, Ooredoo get with the Zankore AI program

Eurobites: Nokia, Ooredoo get with the Zankore AI program

byPaul Rainford,Assistant Editor, Europe

SpaceX satellite in launch

SpaceX small cell plan serves up more Musk madness

SpaceX small cell plan serves up more Musk madness

byIain Morris,International Editor

Fixed Wireless Access (FWA)

India's Airtel shifts broadband strategy away from FWA

India's Airtel shifts broadband strategy away from FWA

byGagandeep Kaur,Contributing Editor

AT&T store sign in New York

AT&T puts 600MHz to work with Ericsson for coverage and uplink

AT&T puts 600MHz to work with Ericsson for coverage and uplink

byMichelle Donegan,Senior Editor, Light Reading

starlink satellite dish with sunset behind

SpaceX to FCC: Starlink makes rural subsidies obsolete

SpaceX to FCC: Starlink makes rural subsidies obsolete

byNicole Ferraro,Editor, host of 'The Divide' podcast

DT CEO Tim Höttges on stage

AI & Machine Learning

DT has 'not yet decided' on EU gigafactory bid – CEO

DT has 'not yet decided' on EU gigafactory bid – CEO

byTereza Krásová,Associate Editor

Map of Australia with pins stuck into it

Regulatory & Politics

Australian regulator to take another look at domestic roaming

Australian regulator to take another look at domestic roaming

byRobert Clark,Contributing Editor

Podcasts

The Divide: Why digital inclusion needs a new funding model The Divide: Why digital inclusion needs a new funding model

byNicole Ferraro

Cable Technology

Policy, tech and convergence to collide at The Independent Show Policy, tech and convergence to collide at The Independent Show

byJeff Baumgartner

The Divide: SHLB's Joey Wender on the fight to save E-Rate The Divide: SHLB's Joey Wender on the fight to save E-Rate

byNicole Ferraro

The Divide: NDIA's Angela Siefer on the fight to restore the Digital Equity Act The Divide: NDIA's Angela Siefer on the fight to restore the Digital Equity Act

byNicole Ferraro

The Divide: Gigi Sohn on how to defeat opponents of public broadband The Divide: Gigi Sohn on how to defeat opponents of public broadband

byNicole Ferraro

The Divide: How permitting problems delay broadband builds The Divide: How permitting problems delay broadband builds

byNicole Ferraro

Optical Networking

Special report

Light Reading's Leading Lights Awards 2026: The Finalists

Light Reading is pleased to announce the 151 finalists chosen from hundreds of entries in this year's Leading Lights Awards.

Subscribe and receive the latest news from the industry.

Join 62,000+ members. Yes it's completely free.

Press Releases

FCC opens proceeding on unlicensed spectrum for D2D FCC opens proceeding on unlicensed spectrum for D2D

Video Broadcast

FCC's Gomez calls vote to repeal broadcast cap 'unlawful'FCC's Gomez calls vote to repeal broadcast cap 'unlawful'

Image reads '6G coming into focus'

Sponsored Content

Analyst insight: 6G coming into focus

Omdia analysts Ruth Brown and Gabriel Brown (no relation!) discuss the 6G Summit at Network X Americas, hosted in partnership with ATIS and the Next G Alliance

Our Latest Videos

Ericsson Intelligent Automation Platform expands to support core network automation Ericsson Intelligent Automation Platform expands to support core network automation

AI & Machine Learning

Evolving from a "Bits Transport Pipeline' to the "Tokens Connectivity Foundation"Evolving from a "Bits Transport Pipeline' to the "Tokens Connectivity Foundation"

Omdia Telecoms Research

abstract network city lights technology

Sponsored Content

Monetizing B2B services: Commitment, challenges and caveats

Monetizing B2B services: Commitment, challenges and caveats

Aug 6, 2026

Beyond agent mania – The architecture shift reshaping the telco industry

Beyond agent mania – The architecture shift reshaping the telco industry

Jul 17, 2026

Sponsored Articles

Graphic water droplet showing YOFC's 13% reduction in greenhouse gas emission intensity

Sponsored Content

YOFC Reduces GHG Emissions Intensity by 13% in 2025, New ESG Report Reveals

YOFC Reduces GHG Emissions Intensity by 13% in 2025, New ESG Report Reveals

May 13, 2026

Image of Mr. Kyle Johnson from CUJO AI

Sponsored Content

Why social media bans are pushing responsibility back to the network: Q&A with Kyle Johnson

Why social media bans are pushing responsibility back to the network: Q&A with Kyle Johnson

Mar 23, 2026

Sponsored Content

YOFC launches next-gen cable technology at MWC Barcelona

YOFC launches next-gen cable technology at MWC Barcelona

Mar 10, 2026

Telecom Innovators

AI & Machine Learning

AI and Agentic AI and the Impact on Wide Area Networks

AI and Agentic AI and the Impact on Wide Area Networks

May 22, 2026

Optical Networking

HPE AI Networking - Scale Up, Scale Out, and Scale Across | OFC 2026

HPE AI Networking - Scale Up, Scale Out, and Scale Across | OFC 2026

Apr 15, 2026

microsoft thumb

Sponsored Content

Powering the Future: Orange Business’s Cloud Revolution with PwC and Microsoft

Powering the Future: Orange Business’s Cloud Revolution with PwC and Microsoft

Apr 15, 2026

Educational Resources

Sponsored Content

Set the Right Migration Path: Defining a 6G Architecture

Set the Right Migration Path: Defining a 6G Architecture

Sep 4, 2025

Sponsored Content

Satellite Networks: Expanding Reach, Reliability, and Performance - 2025 Survey Analysis

Satellite Networks: Expanding Reach, Reliability, and Performance - 2025 Survey Analysis

Jun 9, 2025

Sponsored Content

Development Status and Trend of the fgOTN Technology and Industry

Development Status and Trend of the fgOTN Technology and Industry

Mar 20, 2025