Cable network strategies in an age of fibre
03 March 2022 | Research
Strategy report | PPTX and PDF (32 slides) | Fibre Infrastructure Strategies
Cablecos face growing competition from FTTP players. They must develop a long-term strategy for the migration to fibre rather than follow a tactical response to retail demand.
Key questions answered in this report
- What are the network options for cablecos?
- What are the key drivers of cablecos’ decisions? What role do mobile services play? Are the choices starker for regional players?
- How much do the various options cost and what are the key variables?
- Should cablecos change their business model to wholesale fibreco + anchor?
- How will the migration to FTTP happen? What is the timeframe?
Case studies
- Altice USA
- Comcast
- Charter
- Euskaltel
- Virgin Media O2
Pathways for cable network upgrades
Read our associated article here.
Authors
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Rupert Wood
Research Director, expert in infrastructure, fixed networks and wholesaleRelated items
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