The FTTH Council Europe is delighted to announce the opening of registrations for the FTTH Congress Balkans, a premier event aimed at bolstering fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) deployment in the South-East of Europe. This new initiative, which complements the annual FTTH Conference, is designed to spotlight and support the unique opportunities and challenges of FTTH expansion in regions of Europe which deserve greater attention, starting for its first edition with South-Eastern Europe.

Today at Fiber Connect 2024, the Fiber Broadband Association (FBA) announced it presented Julie Kunstler with the Fiber Lifetime Achievement Award. Kunstler dedicated more than 30 years of her career to the communications industry before retiring in April 2024 from her role as Chief Analyst at Omdia. FBA recognized her for outstanding support of the fiber broadband industry and for educating communities on the importance of broadband connectivity for all.