Telecom Top 5
Telecom Top 5 is a weekly telecom news update for telecom professionals from ISE Magazine, delivering the most pressing recent developments in broadband, fiber optic, wireless, 5G, network engineering, BEAD, cloud and virtual networks, legislation, and much more. Tune in each week for a rapid news update that covers the week in telecommunications. Your host, Joe Gillard, is Executive Editor of ISE Magazine, a print and online publication for telecom professionals. In this podcast, Joe will curate the latest breaking stories, industry trends, research, and tech innovations and summarize it for you in a digestible format. Occasionally, Joe will also feature interviews with industry professionals who can add color, context, and industry knowledge to what’s going on and how it affects you and your colleagues. Telecom Top 5 hopes to save you time by allowing you to soak in the telecom news you need to know quickly, whether you’re in the car, at the office, or taking a walk.
Episodes

59 minutes ago
59 minutes ago
Your telecom news update for the week ending 4/25/25. The telcos report earnings for Q1. Any surprises? Plus other top stories for the week. Email me at jgillard@endeavorb2b.com.

2 days ago
2 days ago
On the BEAD/BABA Rundown this week, Justine Murphy explains the letter to Lutnick, a new bill in congess, plus more BEAD updates.

Friday Apr 18, 2025
Friday Apr 18, 2025
Your telecom news update for the week ending 4/18/25. Rip and replace, M&A news, and all the other top stories for the week. Email me at jgillard@endeavorb2b.com.

Friday Apr 11, 2025
Friday Apr 11, 2025
Your telecom news update for the week ending 4/11/25. Microsoft delays construction in Ohio, cable subscriber drops, and more stories. Email me at jgillard@endeavorb2b.com.

Wednesday Apr 09, 2025
Wednesday Apr 09, 2025
On the BEAD/BABA Rundown this week, Justine Murphy explains what happened at Arielle Roth's confirmation hearing, plus more BEAD updates.

Friday Apr 04, 2025
Friday Apr 04, 2025
Your telecom news update for the week ending 4/4/25. What will the tariff news mean for telecom? Also, what's going on with Kuiper? Plus more stories. Email me at jgillard@endeavorb2b.com.

Friday Mar 28, 2025
Hear what Arielle Roth said in her confirmation hearing, BEAD news, and more
Friday Mar 28, 2025
Friday Mar 28, 2025
Your telecom news update for the week ending 3/28/25. An overview of how Roth intends to lead the NTIA with questions over Musk, BEAD, and more. Email me at jgillard@endeavorb2b.com.

Thursday Mar 27, 2025
BEAD/BABA Rundown: What was in Feinman's BEAD email and more BEAD top stories
Thursday Mar 27, 2025
Thursday Mar 27, 2025
In addition to our regular Telecom Top 5, we are now also offering a biweekly roundup of the latest news in BEAD, adapted from our video series. In this new episode of the BEAD/BABA Rundown from ISE Magazine, Justine Murphy gives an update on Howard Evan Feinman's departure and the email he sent that was shared with the media, plus more top stories.

Friday Mar 21, 2025
Friday Mar 21, 2025
Your telecom news update for the week ending 3/21/25. Brendan Carr takes action, Evan Feinman speaks his mind, a stunning revenue drop in telecom equipmentand more top stories for the week. Email me at jgillard@endeavorb2b.com.

Friday Mar 14, 2025
Friday Mar 14, 2025
Your telecom news update for the week ending 3/14/25. A company shuts its doors, telco stocks take a hit, and more top stories for the week. Email me at jgillard@endeavorb2b.com.