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CenturyLink's Ewing: FTTT will stabilize revenue in 2014, reduce maintenance costs

CenturyLink's chief financial officer said that its aggressive fiber to the tower plans will help it stabilize revenue and reduce maintenance costs.

Wireless operators up against $9.2 billion backhaul funding gap, says Strategy Analytics

Wireless operators may be continually expanding their networks to support a host of data-centric applications, but according to a new Strategy Analytics study commissioned by Tellabs, they are shortchanging their backhaul investments.

Reliance Globalcom brings 40G, OTN onto its FNAL backhaul network

Reliance Globalcom on Tuesday named Ciena as its optical vendor of choice to upgrade its FNAL backhaul network for its self-built intra-Asia submarine cable system.

Case Study: Lumos paves a new wireless backhaul path

Lumos Networks, a wireline operator that was spun out of NTELOS Communications in November 2011, may not be a national carrier, but it has enough fiber to satisfy the largest wireless operator's thirst for high bandwidth wireless backhaul services in the footprint it serves.

Windstream's Gardner: We're getting better at Fiber to the Tower

Jeff Gardner, CEO of Windstream said during an investor conference that he's seeing the demand for Fiber to the Tower revenues from its largest wireless customers continue to grow.

ABI: OFDM non-line of sight to dominate small cell backhaul in 2017

Deployments of LTE small cells are prompting across-the-board growth in backhaul technologies, with microwave backhaul equipment in particular expected to generate a compound average growth rate of 35 percent between 2012 and 2017, according to ABI Research.

Wireless backhaul to be a $9B market by 2016, says Dell'Oro

The wireless operator community's move to deploy more cell sites to support upcoming deployments of LTE and their overall migration to IP is creating a healthy market opportunity for transport and router vendors.

Week in research: Carrier Ethernet spending to slow; manufacturers look to hosted services

Wireless backhaul cements telco profit: Ethernet's flexibility in meeting growing demands for bandwidth has made it a mainstay of the growth puzzle for traditional telecoms and service providers, but those companies may not be able to rely upon it much longer.

Cablevision launches 'OMGFAST' wireless broadband service

Cablevision recently began marketing a fixed wireless broadband Internet and telephone service in Florida called OMGFAST, charging subscribers $29.95 monthly for a 50 Mbps Internet connection that competes with Comcast, Time Warner Cable and other cable operators. 

Tower Cloud gets $17M in new funding, expands its Georgia network presence

Alternative wireless backhaul provider Tower Cloud has secured $17 million in new funding to fuel its ongoing expansion efforts in several southeastern states.