· Figures from Point Topic on industry investment and FTTH Council Europe on rollout growth mark significant year for sector · INCA membership grows as members target more rural and urban fibre rollouts London, UK, 23 December 2020 – Despite Covid19 and the economic downturn private investment in the digital infrastructure sector has continued apace. This is doubly impressive given uncertainty over government funding for hard-to-reach areas, recent changes to the overall policy target and long-running debate about Ofcom’s regulation of the market. A recent Point Topic report commissioned by…
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Independent network full-fibre coverage grows 50%, passes 1.2 million premises with superfast or ultrafast broadband
New INCA and Point Topic survey finds industry has achieved a 50% growth from the previous year and expects the number to rise to 2.4 million in 2020 London, UK, April 8, 2020: A new report has today revealed that the UK’s independent network providers (altnets) increased their full-fibre coverage by 50% in 2019, up from 23% growth in 2018, to pass 1.2 million premises. Compiled for the Independent Networks Co-operative Association (INCA) by Point Topic using data provided by independent network operators, the report – ‘Metrics for the UK…
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