Today’s telecom news includes announcements on Harmonic, Keysight Technologies, Sateliot, EdgeBeam, Broadspan, Sinclair, among others.
Harmonic Unveils Next-Gen AI-Powered Fiber Breakthroughs at FTTH 2026
Harmonic announced it will unveil advanced fiber broadband solutions at the FTTH Conference 2026 in London, focusing on AI-powered network operations and scalable infrastructure. The company’s new intelligence platform enables a shift from reactive to proactive network management, improving performance and decision-making. Its portfolio, including OLT systems and modular nodes, supports flexible, cost-efficient scaling for multi-gigabit deployments across diverse network environments. Harmonic also highlighted its Open ONT framework, allowing operators greater vendor flexibility in customer equipment selection.
Keysight and Sateliot Triumph in ESA–GSMA Challenge with Game-Changing 6G Innovation
Keysight Technologies and Sateliot have secured top honors in the European Space Agency and GSMA Foundry Innovation Challenge, recognizing their breakthrough contribution to next-generation 6G development. Their collaborative solution introduces a blockchain-enabled anomaly detection system tailored for 5G non-terrestrial networks, combining artificial intelligence and machine learning to strengthen network reliability, security, and operational efficiency. A key feature of the project is its ability to provide end-to-end traceable calibration, spanning satellite manufacturing through to live network operations, ensuring higher accuracy and transparency.
EdgeBeam Supercharges Nationwide Data Delivery with Strategic Broadspan Acquisition
EdgeBeam Wireless has acquired the Broadspan distribution platform from Sinclair Inc. to accelerate the rollout of its national data delivery network powered by ATSC 3.0. The deal includes Broadspan’s advanced software capabilities and engineering team, helping EdgeBeam significantly shorten deployment timelines. The acquisition enhances EdgeBeam’s hybrid approach, integrating broadcast spectrum with broadband connectivity to enable efficient, large scale data distribution. Broadspan’s platform supports key functions such as data routing, provisioning, and network management, making it suitable for applications across automotive services, digital signage, and public safety.
SHAFANA FAZAL
