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Ellis is an independent technology columnist, analyst and author, who is based in Denver but known worldwide for her cable prowess and ability to put industry techno-lexicon into simple English. For more than 13 years, she has written a biweekly column for Multichannel News called “Translation Please” and aimed at demystifying commonly used cable and broadband technology terms. Ellis is a frequent speaker on technology matters, and she hosted a variety of panels at The Cable Show in June, including a Tech Talk with Comcast CTO Tony Werner.

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FCC’s Carr Outlines Pole Reform in Build America Speech

Permitting and pole attachment reform are front and center in FCC Chairman Brendan Carr ’s “Build America” agenda, with the Commission set to vote this month on an item that he pledged will provide more

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