Light Reading Podcasts
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
What's the Story? AT&T, Verizon, Dish and others hunt for common network APIs
Light Reading's Mike Dano joins the podcast to discuss how AT&T, Verizon, Dish Network, the GSMA and others are approaching the development of network APIs.
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00:12:33 |
Wed 19 Jul 2023
What's the Story? Kyivstar won't quit on connecting Ukraine
Light Reading's Tereza Krasova joined the podcast to discuss how Ukranian services provider Kyivstar is addressing infrastructure and energy challenges to providing network connectivity to the region…
00:16:15 |
Thu 13 Jul 2023
Verizon VP Andrea Caldini on managing private 5G for venues
Andrea Caldini, VP of product engineering and development at Verizon, joined the podcast to discuss where the service provider is focusing its attention on private 5G.
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00:22:55 |
Thu 06 Jul 2023
What's the Story? DT gives side eye to EU over Huawei ban
Light Reading's Iain Morris joins the podcast to discuss mounting pressure on European mobile network operators to avoid Huawei and ZTE when looking for equipment and tech suppliers for their 5G netw…
00:18:11 |
Wed 28 Jun 2023
The Divide: ConnectLA's Veneeth Iyengar on Louisiana's BEAD and digital equity plans
This episode features Veneeth Iyengar, executive director for Louisiana's broadband office (ConnectLA), on solving Louisiana's digital divide and what to know about the state's initial proposal for B…
00:19:55 |
Tue 27 Jun 2023
Comcast gives the low-down on low-latency DOCSIS
Jason Livingood joins the podcast to discuss Comcast's low-latency DOCSIS trials, how LLD works, why the time is right for LLD and how LLD plays nice with network neutrality principles.
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00:36:33 |
Fri 23 Jun 2023
What's the Story? Comcast's niche 10-Gig fiber service
Light Reading's Jeff Baumgartner joins the podcast to discuss Comcast's launch of symmetrical 10-Gig speeds for its "Gigabit Pro" service.
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00:11:53 |
Wed 21 Jun 2023
Apple's Vision Pro not for the mass market but a dream for developers
Gerard Kunkel and Chris Pizzurro, two cable industry vets, discuss their new initiatives plus the trials and tribulations of VR, AR, the metaverse and the fragmented video industry.
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00:22:14 |
Sat 17 Jun 2023
Ciena pursues carbon neutral status by 2024
OTTAWA – Ciena Vectors Event – Beth Hunter, director of ESG communications and social impact, and Helen Xenos, senior director of optical portfolio marketing for Ciena, joined the podcast to discuss …
00:14:14 |
Thu 15 Jun 2023
Ciena's Steve Alexander and Rebecca Smith on the surge to 1.6 terabits
OTTAWA – Ciena Vectors Event – Ciena CTO Steve Alexander and CMO Rebecca Smith joined the podcast to discuss why the company leapfrogged the industry to develop the WaveLogic 6 modem, a 1.6 Tbit/s co…
00:16:05 |
Wed 14 Jun 2023
The Divide: Ernesto Falcon on expanding affordable broadband in California
This episode features Ernesto Falcon, senior legislative counsel at the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), who recently announced his candidacy for California's Senate District 7. We discuss the r…
00:20:41 |
Tue 13 Jun 2023
What's the Story? Mobile gender gap hovers around 20%
Connecting Africa's Paula Gilbert joins the podcast to discuss the GSMA's Mobile Gender Gap Report. She shares the status of the mobile gender gap in low- and middle-income countries, where the gap i…
00:11:43 |
Tue 13 Jun 2023
The Notebook Dump: Orange you glad the week is over?
Light Reading editors Jeff Baumgartner, Nicole Ferraro, Phil Harvey and Kelsey Ziser discuss the week New York turned orange, the future of the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), takeaways from C…
00:37:55 |
Fri 09 Jun 2023
The Divide: IEEE's David Witkowski on LEO's scalability challenges
This episode features IEEE Senior Member David Witkowski, who serves as co-chair of the Deployment Working Group at IEEE Future Networks. We discuss the evolution of low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite c…
00:23:21 |
Wed 07 Jun 2023
Nokia Bell Labs' Peter Vetter: 6G, the network with the sixth sense
Peter Vetter, president of Bell Labs Core Research at Nokia, joins the podcast to discuss challenges to deploying and reaping the benefits of 6G.
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00:26:24 |
Sat 03 Jun 2023
What's the Story? TXO takes on tenuous supply chain and equipment incumbents
Light Reading's Tereza Krásová joins the podcast to discuss TXO System's role in the "circular economy."
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00:11:19 |
Fri 02 Jun 2023
American Tower and IBM take sustainability from the cloud to the edge
Patrice McAree, VP of innovation for American Tower, joins the podcast to discuss partnering with IBM to address artificial intelligence and sustainability goals. Briana Frank, VP of product & design…
00:15:26 |
Fri 02 Jun 2023
Omdia's Fernando Montenegro on the democratization of generative AI in cybersecurity
Fernando Montenegro, senior principal analyst with Omdia, joins the podcast to discuss recent security trends such as the increased use of AI for cybersecurity. Plus, he explains how the popularity o…
00:25:11 |
Thu 01 Jun 2023
The Divide: USTelecom's Jonathan Spalter on striving for universal connectivity
This episode features Jonathan Spalter, president and CEO of USTelecom. We discuss the Biden administration's goal of universal broadband connectivity and how the telecommunications industry is worki…
00:25:57 |
Wed 31 May 2023
What's the Story? The Leading Lights Awards
Light Reading's Leading Lights Awards program is entering its 19th year, and the awards are now open for entries. In this podcast, Editors Phil Harvey and Kelsey Ziser discuss new categories and thei…
00:12:58 |
Sat 27 May 2023
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