This report assesses the trends to watch for fixed broadband access in 2026. It examines how connectivity metrics beyond speed will continue to grow in importance, how non-residential PON applications will see a greater focus, and how there will be considerable interest in fixed wireless access and LEO satellite broadband.
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2026 Trends to Watch: Broadband Access
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Stephen Wilson
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Stephen is a Senior Principal Analyst at Omdia and focuses on the fixed broadband access space from both supply and demand perspectives. His research examines fixed broadband related opportunities for operators and vendors.
Stephen has 15 years of experience as an analyst covering the fixed broadband market globally and has produced numerous reports and engaged in large numbers of projects covering the sector. He has a degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from St Catherine's College, Oxford University.
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