Friday, April 18, 2025

TMT with Mike O'Rielly – Ep 20: Technologist Views on Broadband Policy

Episode 20 of "TMT with Mike O'Rielly," a videocast featuring former FCC Commissioner and Adjunct Senior Fellow at the Free State Foundation Michael O'Rielly, was released on April 15. In this episode, titled "A Technologist's View of Broadband and Public Policies," Mr. O'Rielly has a conversation with Dr. Sanjay Udani, former Verizon Chief Technologist & Vice President of Public Policy. Their conversation ranges a number of broadband technology and policy topics, including fiber deployment and Fios, capabilities of alternate technologies such as fixed wireless access (FWA) and low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite, public overemphasis on broadband speeds, the state and future of 4G and 5G wireless networks, and more. Streaming video of the episode is now available: