All Day Digital

SpaceX’s plan to build and operate a mobile network has the broadband industry buzzing. In this episode of All Day Digital, WAVSYS’ Tim Courtney explains how increasingly capable, lower-cost satellite networks could expand rural coverage and eventually challenge Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile.

Electric co-ops showed up for their rural communities and built broadband networks when no one else would. Now, surging energy demand has some weighing whether to sell those businesses and refocus on electricity. In this episode of All Day Digital, Kinetic Ventures’ Jake Tarr explores the factors co-ops should consider.

As hyperscalers buy up fiber and optical gear, rural broadband operators are getting creative. In this episode of All Day Digital, Nex-Tech COO Justin McClung outlines how his Kansas co-op stays competitive by proactively managing inventory, strengthening vendor relationships and earning customer loyalty.

Rural broadband providers can no longer rely on a “build it and they will come” approach. Tougher competition demands aggressive strategy. In this episode of All Day Digital, industry expert Chad Duval explains how and why operators must clearly communicate their long-term advantages while delivering stronger customer experiences and value.

Demand for debt and equity capital is surging with the accelerating investments in AI infrastructure, data centers, fiber networks and broadband builds. In this episode of All Day Digital, CoBank credit leader Mike Harder outlines how competition among lenders is giving borrowers more flexibility and options with looser terms and higher leverage.

As rental demand rises, Gigstreem is making managed Wi-Fi in multi-family buildings mission‑critical infrastructure. In this episode of All Day Digital, CFO George Pollock explains how Gigstreem delivers property-wide, enterprise-grade connectivity—and why the segment is a growth opportunity at the intersection of real estate and digital infrastructure.

In a fast-changing market, rural broadband providers need all the advocacy and tools they can get. NTCA’s new CEO Mike Romano shares his agenda in this episode of All Day Digital: Empower members to successfully navigate rapid tech shifts, intensifying competition and regulatory uncertainty.

If you’re a regional broadband provider, ask yourself: In five years, will I have gained or lost customers if I don’t offer mobile service? In this episode of All Day Digital, Midco president and COO Ben Dold explains the why and how behind its imminent launch of Midco Mobile, including how the company is integrating systems and protecting its brand.

Most Americans already own a smartphone—so how do wireless carriers sustain margins in a saturated market? One answer may be infrastructure sharing, much like competing trucking companies sharing the same road network. In this episode of All Day Digital, Wavsys president Tim Courtney explains why in‑building wireless and hybrid networks are central to his outlook.

In this episode of All Day Digital, Jeff Johnston shares his insights on three key areas of the digital infrastructure market in 2026: competition in broadband, M&A and valuations in broadband, and the AI infrastructure bubble.