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This feed is Light Reading's main podcast feed for "The Light Reading Podcast," "The Divide," "The Light Reading Extra," and "What's the Story?"


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 big team providing specialist research, media, events and training for businesses and professionals working in technology.


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Update frequency
every 3 days
Average duration
21 minutes
Episodes
892
Years Active
2018 - 2025
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The Divide: How local governments are leading on digital inclusion

The Divide: How local governments are leading on digital inclusion

We're joined by Paolo Balboa, senior program manager, National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA), Jessica Hatch, broadband coordinator of Door County, Wisconsin and Ashley Pollard, digital inclusion …

00:47:36  |   Wed 24 Jan 2024
What's the Story? Wireless price hikes don't deter customers

What's the Story? Wireless price hikes don't deter customers

Light Reading's Mike Dano joins the podcast to discuss why wireless prices are going up as US carriers increase fees.

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00:11:07  |   Tue 23 Jan 2024
Ibrahim Gedeon is not the retiring type

Ibrahim Gedeon is not the retiring type

Ibrahim Gedeon, former CTO of Telus, talks about technology strategy, compelling AI use cases, the evolution of telecom companies and much more in his exit interview with Light Reading.

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00:32:08  |   Fri 19 Jan 2024
Nuvyyo sizes up ATSC 3.0 for new Tablo device, explores potential cable tie-ups

Nuvyyo sizes up ATSC 3.0 for new Tablo device, explores potential cable tie-ups

Grant Hall, CEO of Scripps-owned Nuvyyo, expands on the new, subscription-free Tablo video device for cord-cutters, how ATSC 3.0 fits into the future and how Tablo might make a connection with cable …

00:11:19  |   Fri 19 Jan 2024
Why the ONF shut down

Why the ONF shut down

Roy Chua, founder and principal of AvidThink joins the podcast to discuss the end of the ONF as we know it, but how three of its projects will continue under the purview of the Linux Foundation.

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00:28:10  |   Thu 18 Jan 2024
Philo revs up its FAST strategy as subs exceed 1M

Philo revs up its FAST strategy as subs exceed 1M

Philo CEO Andrew McCollum discusses the streaming service's FAST strategy, how Philo has kept its pricing stable and how media consolidation might help to add news and sports channels without breakin…
00:18:34  |   Thu 18 Jan 2024
Peter Adderton on MobileX's path to disruption

Peter Adderton on MobileX's path to disruption

From CES 2024: Peter Adderton, CEO of MobileX, says his new prepaid offering will disrupt the market thanks in part to money-saving AI tools. He also thinks Dish-owned Boost unit should 'get out of r…

00:27:12  |   Mon 15 Jan 2024
Keep Calm and Adopt Cloud

Keep Calm and Adopt Cloud

This episode features Guy Hilton, Vice President, Strategy and Go-To-Market, AmdocsCloud. We discuss the concept of "industry cloud" and its potential to fast-track cloud adoption and modernization.

00:25:00  |   Thu 11 Jan 2024
What's the Story? BT awaits ruling on missed Huawei removal deadline

What's the Story? BT awaits ruling on missed Huawei removal deadline

Light Reading's Iain Morris joins the podcast to discuss whether BT will get dinged for missing the UK government's deadline to fully remove Huawei from its core network.

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00:15:10  |   Wed 10 Jan 2024
The Divide: How Toptana is bringing broadband to the Quinault Indian Nation

The Divide: How Toptana is bringing broadband to the Quinault Indian Nation

Tyson Johnston, chair of Toptana, joins the show to discuss the digital divide in and around the Quinault Indian Nation, in Washington, and how a new subsea cable landing station will help enable las…
00:30:32  |   Tue 09 Jan 2024
AI, flying cars on tap for CES 2024

AI, flying cars on tap for CES 2024

Brian Comiskey, director of thematic programs for the Consumer Technology Association, offers a preview of CES 2024, which is expected to draw about 130,000 attendees.

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00:17:21  |   Fri 05 Jan 2024
WWT Immersive XR Experiences

WWT Immersive XR Experiences

Light Reading has recognized World Wide Technology (WWT) for innovating edge computing solutions at WWT Raceway called RaceAR leveraging Edge in a Box solution. #Sponsored

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00:10:30  |   Fri 05 Jan 2024
Behind the scenes with Verizon 5G at Super Bowl LVIII stadium

Behind the scenes with Verizon 5G at Super Bowl LVIII stadium

Light Reading met up with Verizon's Vivencio Luna, Associate Director of Network Performance, on site at Allegiant Stadium for a behind-the-scenes tour of the network infrastructure Verizon has deplo…

00:10:55  |   Thu 04 Jan 2024
Hold the champagne: SES CSO says MEO satellite launch is no cake walk

Hold the champagne: SES CSO says MEO satellite launch is no cake walk

John-Paul (JP) Hemingway, chief strategy officer for SES, joins the podcast to explain how the satellite company prepares for and executes a satellite launch.

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00:26:48  |   Wed 03 Jan 2024
What's the Story? The reverberating revenue ramifications of the AT&T and Ericsson open RAN deal

What's the Story? The reverberating revenue ramifications of the AT&T and Ericsson open RAN deal

Light Reading's Phil Harvey, Iain Morris and Mike Dano discuss the economic impact the AT&T and Ericsson open RAN deal could have on both large and small vendors in the telecom industry.

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00:25:51  |   Thu 21 Dec 2023
The Divide: How Highline and Ciena are tackling difficult deployments

The Divide: How Highline and Ciena are tackling difficult deployments

This episode features Matt Hayes, CTO at Highline – a regional ISP owned by ITC Capital, serving Michigan, Nebraska, Texas, Kansas, Colorado and Georgia – and Kevin Sheehan, CTO of the Americas at Ci…
00:25:18  |   Tue 19 Dec 2023
Sweepr CTO: 'Engagement' and 'containment' critical metrics for digital customer care

Sweepr CTO: 'Engagement' and 'containment' critical metrics for digital customer care

Sweepr CTO Jim Hannon discusses the evolutionary path of digital customer care and how contextual AI is helping to improve and harden the experience to entice customers to use (and reuse) those digit…
00:23:53  |   Fri 15 Dec 2023
Ericsson casts shadow over Open RAN North America

Ericsson casts shadow over Open RAN North America

Light Reading's Phil Harvey explained that while talk of AT&T and Ericsson's partnership dominated conversation at the Open RAN North America event, the news was surprising in light of Ericsson's lac…
00:18:40  |   Tue 12 Dec 2023
What's the Story? Broadcom, MaxLinear give DOCSIS 3.1 a facelift

What's the Story? Broadcom, MaxLinear give DOCSIS 3.1 a facelift

Light Reading's Jeff Baumgartner discusses new developments by chipmakers Broadcom and MaxLinear and how their new DOCSIS 3.1 chips might impact the cable industry.

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00:10:19  |   Tue 12 Dec 2023
What's the Story? Optus further tarnishes reputation with network crash

What's the Story? Optus further tarnishes reputation with network crash

Light Reading's Robert Clark joins the podcast to explain how Optus' network crash happened, and the impact it had on customers and their trust in the service provider.

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00:23:03  |   Sat 09 Dec 2023
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