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News Analysis Robert Clark 3/2/2021 Broadband operators can expect higher upstream traffic post-COVID, even as downstream returns to previous levels. That's one of the lessons from Australia and New Zealand, where the pandemic is mostly contained and lockdowns have been lifted. Look up: If Australia and New Zealand are anything to go by broadband operators can expect upstream to stay up post-pandemic. Ray Owen, CTO of NBN Co., said while downstream traffic was returning "to where we expected it to be," upstream data volumes were still significa...

News Wire Feed Light Reading 3/1/2021 DENVER – CSG today announced the appointment of Patricia Elias as the company's new Chief People and Places Officer. A people-oriented, global business leader, she brings a proven track-record of driving innovation, integrity and impact that will help CSG harness the power and collective talents of its more than 4,800 global employees. “As CSG continues to evolve, we are thrilled to have Patricia's rich experience developing people strategies to help drive our growth and industry leadership,” CSG CEO Bri...

News Wire Feed Light Reading 2/26/2021 OAKLAND, Calif. – As part of its ongoing commitment to help connect lowincome students and families to the Internet so they can fully participate in educational opportunities and the digital economy, Comcast today announced plans to equip 20 Oakland community centers and parks and recreation facilities with free WiFi for the next three years. As part of its Lift Zones initiative, the company will provide robust WiFi coverage in these safe spaces, to help ensure thousands of low-income students can remain...

Judge's ruling in California could clear way for other states to follow suit ahead of expectations that the FCC will pursue new rules that were rolled back during the Trump administration.

Dish Network is back in the home security services game after striking a partnership with ADT that enables the satellite TV service provider to market, sell and install ADT products. The deal is expected to help ADT expand into rural and exurban areas through Dish and OnTech Smart Services, a unit of Dish launched in 2019. OnTech sells and installs a wide range of smart home products and other consumer electronics such as Roku video streamers, Google Nest, Ring and Linksys products and over-the-air TV antennas. Dish launched OnTech Smart services in June 2019. The deal, which follows Googl...