Ting Delivering FTTH Is Great News for Community Fiber Community Broadband Bits Episode 134
b'In recent weeks, we have been excited to see announcements from Ting, a company long known for being a great wireless provider (both Lisa and I are customers), that is now getting into FTTH deployments. The first announcement was from Charlottesville where it acquired another company. Last week they announced a partnership with Westminster, Maryland.\\n\\nThis week we interview Elliot Noss, CEO of Tucows, which is the parent of Ting. Elliot has long been active in preserving and expanding the open Internet. \\n\\nWe discuss many issues from Ting\'s success in wireless to cities dealing with permitting and access in rights-of-way to Ting\'s willingness and enthusiasm to operate on municipal fiber open access networks. We finish with some musings on upcoming over the top video technologies like SlingTV from Dish. \\n\\nBoth Elliot and I are presenting at the upcoming Freedom to Connect event in New York City on March 2 and 3rd.\\n\\nRead the transcript of this episode here.\\n\\nWe want your feedback and suggestions for the show - please e-mail us or leave a comment below. \\n\\nThis show is 27 minutes long and can be played below on this page or via iTunes or via the tool of your choice using this feed. \\n\\nListen to previous episodes here. You can can download this Mp3 file directly from here.\\n\\nFind more episodes in our podcast index.\\n\\nThanks to Persson for the music, licensed using Creative Commons. The song is "Blues walk."'