Top Journalists in Internet Service Providers
Jon Brodkin Ars Technica
Senior IT Reporter known for deep, document-driven reporting on US broadband markets and FCC policy affecting ISPs. Specialties: Broadband/ISPs, FCC rulemakings, net neutrality, consumer protection, telecom litigation
Jeff Baumgartner Light Reading
Senior Editor covering cable and broadband operators, technology roadmaps, and competitive dynamics. Specialties: Cable broadband, DOCSIS, fixed wireless access (FWA), pay TV/streaming crossovers
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Nicole Ferraro Light Reading
Editor and host of The Divide podcast; reports on broadband deployment and policy with emphasis on access and equity. Specialties: Digital divide, BEAD/US broadband funding, community broadband, broadband builds
Mike Dano Light Reading
Editorial Director whose work frequently examines how mobile networks and spectrum policy intersect with home internet competition. Specialties: 5G/FWA as home internet, spectrum policy, carrier strategy
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Joan Engebretson Telecompetitor
Editor-at-Large focused on rural ISPs and broadband funding programs shaping last‑mile builds. Specialties: Rural broadband, BEAD/state grants, cooperatives, NTIA/FCC programs
Sean Buckley Lightwave + Broadband Technology Report (Endeavor Business Media)
Editor in Chief of Lightwave + Broadband Technology Report; covers fiber broadband technology and deployments. Specialties: Fiber networks (FTTH/FTTx), DOCSIS, operator strategy, vendor ecosystem
John Hendel POLITICO
Tech reporter tracking the telecom agenda at the FCC, White House, and on Capitol Hill. Specialties: FCC/telecom regulation, net neutrality, Capitol Hill broadband policy
Kelcee Griffis Bloomberg News
Telecom reporter covering carriers, ISPs, and FCC rulemakings for Bloomberg’s tech desk. Specialties: FCC actions, carrier policy, spectrum and infrastructure, subsea/security
David Shepardson Reuters
Reuters correspondent in Washington who frequently reports on FCC policy, telecom deals, and broadband programs. Specialties: Federal policy impacting ISPs, telecom mergers, spectrum/5G, transportation-tech overlap
Brian Fung CNN
CNN tech policy reporter with long-running coverage of net neutrality and broadband regulation. Specialties: Tech policy, FCC/net neutrality, antitrust and broadband competition
Cecilia Kang The New York Times
NYT reporter who covers the intersection of tech, policy and regulation, including major ISP issues. Specialties: Technology policy and regulation, broadband and telecom industry oversight
Drew FitzGerald The Wall Street Journal
WSJ reporter covering telecom companies, broadband trends and related M&A/policy. Specialties: US telecom/ISPs, fixed and mobile broadband, satellite connectivity
Tyler Cooper BroadbandNow
Editor‑in‑Chief leading BroadbandNow’s research and reporting on ISP markets and broadband policy. Specialties: US ISP market data, coverage/availability analysis, affordability and digital equity
Trey Paul CNET
Senior editor on CNET’s home internet team, focused on ISP offerings and consumer guidance. Specialties: Consumer broadband (plans/pricing), ISP reviews, satellite internet, home internet tips
Daniel Frankel Next TV
Managing editor reporting on the business of cable and broadband, including operator adds/losses and convergence. Specialties: Cable/ISP subscriber trends, FWA vs. cable, broadband business/finance
Jericho Casper Broadband Breakfast
Reporter covering federal and state broadband programs and ISP policy debates. Specialties: BEAD/NTIA, FCC open meetings, rural builds, ISP policy developments
Drew Clark Broadband Breakfast
Editor & Publisher overseeing coverage of broadband infrastructure, investment and policy. Specialties: Broadband deployment & funding, spectrum and telecom policy, community broadband
Masha Abarinova Fierce Network (FierceTelecom)
Staff writer on Fierce Network’s broadband beat, tracking operators, funding and policy shifts. Specialties: Broadband business, BEAD/ACP, M&A and ISP competitive dynamics
Julia King FierceTelecom / FierceWireless (Fierce Network)
Fierce staff writer contributing across broadband and wireless coverage, including ACP and private 5G stories. Specialties: Broadband policy and programs, private 5G/FWA, enterprise networks
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