Independent operators are headed to Indianapolis next week for NCTC and ACA’s Independent Show. One person who understands the joys and hardships of being a Tier 2 or Tier 3 operator is ACA president/CEO Matt Polka. We spoke to him recently about the regulatory issues facing this group.

“Regulations on small cable businesses, now small broadband businesses, have a disproportionate impact than on larger businesses because we have fewer customers per mile over which to spread the cost of that regulation,” Polka says. View the entire video series, sponsored by CSG International, here.

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AT&T Sees Growth in Fiber, Internet Air

It’s once again time for companies to report their quarterly earnings, and AT&T had the honor of being the first among the Big 3 carriers to give an update on how 3Q25 went.

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