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A new report suggests BEAD funds could be delayed by months - or even years for states that dont remove their municipal broadband bans.

Paul Barowsky, Chief Growth Officer at Comviva, joins Light Reading Contributing Editor Sue Marek as they discuss the exponential growth of the global fiber connectivity market, expected to cross $50 billion by 2030. #sponsored

Also in todays EMEA regional roundup: European telcos update open RAN technical priorities; BT official shares thoughts on quantum; Vodafone helps Welsh rugby players track menstrual cycles; Italian regulator tackles inflation-indexed tariffs.

AllPoints Fibre plans to become a national wholesale fiber network, having emerged from stealth and completed a merger with other Octopus-owned fiber companies.

It appears that Ulf Ewaldsson will spearhead T-Mobiles network operation, backed by John Saw, while Abdul Saad will depart the company.

T-Mobile has the rights to install 5G antennas near the playground of Washington Elementary, in Wyandotte, Michigan. But a group of parents is not too happy about it.

Canadas Rogers will purchase the wireless network in Torontos subway system. The network was built by BAI, but Freedom Mobile has been the only user.

New study from Omdia and InterDigital highlights the need for a new language and metrics to describe, and monetize, the sensory environment and experiences anticipated with 6G.

T-Mobile plans to offer fiber in Colorado through Intrepid Fiber. That startup is backed by Brookfield, a massive investment company that owns infrastructure all over the globe.

Ziply Fiber has launched a 10-Gig symmetrical broadband service across its four-state footprint. To handle those speeds, customers can lease special equipment for an additional $10 per month.