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 Phil Harvey

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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MWC Las Vegas – Why 6G deserves more of the spotlight

MWC Las Vegas – Why 6G deserves more of the spotlight

Phil Harvey joins the podcast to discuss which private 5G network use cases are rising to the forefront and why there should have been more of a focus on 6G at this year's MWC Las Vegas event.

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00:21:09  |   Mon 02 Oct 2023
MWC Las Vegas – More spectrum, less regulation and AI for all

MWC Las Vegas – More spectrum, less regulation and AI for all

Light Reading's Phil Harvey dishes on MWC Las Vegas and the challenges telcos face in deploying generative AI tools.

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00:11:51  |   Wed 27 Sep 2023
What's the Story? Not all telcos are on board with neutral host networks… yet

What's the Story? Not all telcos are on board with neutral host networks… yet

Light Reading's Mike Dano joins the podcast to discuss which vendors and service providers are teaming up to support neutral host private wireless deployments.

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00:17:43  |   Tue 26 Sep 2023
Arelion's Mattias Fridström: Network disaggregation ain't easy, it's necessary

Arelion's Mattias Fridström: Network disaggregation ain't easy, it's necessary

Arelion's Mattias Fridström joins the podcast to discuss why disaggregation in service provider networks is necessary and 'good in our industry,' but also 'keeps everyone on their toes and keeps the …
00:31:05  |   Thu 21 Sep 2023
The Divide: Where and why Zayo is building middle mile infrastructure

The Divide: Where and why Zayo is building middle mile infrastructure

This episode features Bill Long, chief product officer at Zayo. We discuss where and why Zayo is building middle mile infrastructure, the status of their projects, how the company is collaborating wi…
00:15:45  |   Tue 19 Sep 2023
What's the Story? These tech MVPs eat R&D for breakfast

What's the Story? These tech MVPs eat R&D for breakfast

Light Reading's Phil Harvey, Tereza Krasova and Kelsey Ziser join the podcast to discuss tech trends they identified among finalists in the 2023 Leading Lights Awards, from industry MVPs, advances in…

00:35:25  |   Tue 19 Sep 2023
What's the Story? 'Brainless robots' are smarter than you think

What's the Story? 'Brainless robots' are smarter than you think

Light Reading's Iain Morris and Nicole Ferraro discuss tech trends they identified while selecting finalists for the 2023 Leading Lights Awards, from AI and ML for network analytics, to new tech addr…
00:19:49  |   Fri 15 Sep 2023
VMware's Sanjay Uppal – Automate to avoid edge mismanagement

VMware's Sanjay Uppal – Automate to avoid edge mismanagement

LAS VEGAS – VMware Explore – Sanjay Uppal, SVP and GM of service provider & edge business for VMware, joins the podcast to discuss how the company's customers are deploying secure access service edge…
00:14:20  |   Thu 14 Sep 2023
What's the Story? Banking on AI to boost network efficiency

What's the Story? Banking on AI to boost network efficiency

Light Reading's Mike Dano and Jeff Baumgartner join the podcast to discuss tech trends they discovered while selecting finalists for the 2023 Leading Lights Awards.

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00:21:01  |   Wed 13 Sep 2023
Don't just assume the edge network will be available - VMware

Don't just assume the edge network will be available - VMware

LAS VEGAS – VMware Explore – Abe Ankumah, VP GM of SASE for VMware, joined the podcast to discuss how the company's new Edge Cloud Orchestrator is assisting enterprises in managing cloud workloads at…
00:16:54  |   Thu 07 Sep 2023
The Divide: Closing the broadband gap in Appalachia

The Divide: Closing the broadband gap in Appalachia

This episode features Donna Gambrell, president and CEO of Appalachian Community Capital (ACC), and Brian Vo, chief investment officer at Connect Humanity. We discuss the state of the digital divide …
00:25:50  |   Wed 06 Sep 2023
What's the Story? T-Mobile, MNOs throw shade on cable MVNOs

What's the Story? T-Mobile, MNOs throw shade on cable MVNOs

Light Reading's Mike Dano joined the podcast to discuss why cable MVNOs are performing better than expected and what this means for wireless provider competitors such as T-Mobile.

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00:10:59  |   Wed 23 Aug 2023
ETSI's Scott Cadzow debunks misconceptions of AI

ETSI's Scott Cadzow debunks misconceptions of AI

Scott Cadzow, the chair of ETSI's ISG SAI and ETSI Fellow 2023, joins the podcast to address some common misconceptions about AI.

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00:35:43  |   Thu 10 Aug 2023
What's the Story? SA regulator cracks down on Big Tech

What's the Story? SA regulator cracks down on Big Tech

Connecting Africa's Paula Gilbert joins the podcast to discuss why global online platform giants Google, Apple, Booking.com and Uber Eats as well as local online retailers and classifieds are in trou…
00:10:40  |   Sat 05 Aug 2023
Ookla's Sylwia Kechiche on prioritizing 5G performance and reliability

Ookla's Sylwia Kechiche on prioritizing 5G performance and reliability

Sylwia Kechiche, principal analyst of enterprise for Ookla, joins the podcast to discuss why the industry should focus more on 5G performance and reliability.

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00:33:12  |   Fri 04 Aug 2023
What's the Story? UK operators to trade 3G for more efficient networks

What's the Story? UK operators to trade 3G for more efficient networks

Light Reading's Tereza Krásová joins the podcast to discuss plans UK operators have to turn off their 2G and 3G networks.

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00:12:49  |   Wed 02 Aug 2023
AWS chief technologist on the responsible approach to gen AI

AWS chief technologist on the responsible approach to gen AI

Ishwar Parulkar, chief technologist for telecom and edge cloud at AWS, discusses generative AI applications for the telecom industry and how to approach this in a responsible, secure manner.

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00:20:05  |   Thu 27 Jul 2023
What's the Story? Boston to trial 5G broadcast technology

What's the Story? Boston to trial 5G broadcast technology

Light Reading's Jeff Baumgartner joined the podcast to chat about a Boston-area TV station trialing 5G broadcast technology.

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00:09:56  |   Wed 26 Jul 2023
Bango banks on the rise of the 'superbundle'

Bango banks on the rise of the 'superbundle'

Bango's VP of marketing, Giles Tongue, discusses how the company is helping telcos like Verizon and Optus build centralized hubs that customers can tap into to manage a wide range of Internet-deliver…

00:27:04  |   Fri 21 Jul 2023
Bombs away for Zayo's subsea cable project

Bombs away for Zayo's subsea cable project

James Ovel, VP of operations for Europe at Zayo Group, joined the podcast to discuss some unique challenges the service provider faced while planning for its Zeus submarine cable project. 

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00:27:56  |   Thu 20 Jul 2023
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