October 19, 2026: SpaceX to purchase Grain management spectrum, AT&T and Optimum CX programs

The Broadband Exchange · Oct 18, 2026 · 9m · transcript

In this week’s episode of The Broadband Exchange, we look at the SpaceX purchase of Grain Management spectrum, and more.

Chapters

(00:00:04) - Intro

(00:00:19) - SpaceX spectrum deal for direct-to-device

(00:01:18) - UWiFi's ad-supported free internet

(00:01:58) - JD Power satisfaction study: wireless vs wired

(00:03:09) - AT&T and Optimum customer experience programs

(00:04:00) - G Fiber's AI-native Wi-Fi 8 gateway

(00:04:34) - STL Partners study on autonomous broadband operations

(00:05:58) - Fiber Broadband Association's low level design guidance

(00:06:41) - Pew Trusts on…