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2011

December 15, 2011
Broadband Forum Honors three of its Top Contributors (PDF Format)

December 8, 2011
Broadband Forum Announces Specifications for MPLS in Mobile Backhaul in 4G/LTE Networks (PDF Format)

December 1, 2011
Another ONU added to growing list of Broadband Forum G-PON ONU Certification (PDF Format)

November 24, 2011
Broadband Forum CEO Robin Mersh among Top 100 in Telecoms (PDF Format)

October 26, 2011
Announcing First Products to Achieve Broadband Forum G-PON ONU Certification (PDF Format)

Presentation: ITU Telecom World 2011 (PDF Format)

September 27, 2011
IPTV Now Serves More Than 50 Million Customers Worldwide (PDF Format)

Midyear 2011 Broadband & IPTV Sub-report

September 21, 2011
Broadband Forum Delivers Fiber Solution Set (PDF Format)

June 21, 2011
Fastest Global Broadband Growth Since 2009 (PDF Format)

June 7, 2011
G.hn Moves from Specification to Reality (PDF Format)

June 2, 2011
Broadband Forum and IPv6 Forum Work Together to Accelerate Global Activation of IPv6 (PDF Format)

May 24, 2011
BroadbandSuite 4.1 Release Gives Providers Tools Necessary for Enhancing Service Delivery (PDF Format)

May 17, 2011
HomeGrid Forum and Broadband Forum Announce First Open G.hn Chipset Interoperability Plugfest (PDF Format)

March 24, 2011
India in Top Three Countries for Global Broadband Growth (PDF Format)

March 23, 2011
Year-End 2010 Broadband & IPTV Report Highlights: Global Broadband Penetration is the Critical Driver behind Broadband Forum's IPv6 Solutions (PDF Format)

March 16, 2011
Broadband Forum Provides a Strong Start to the New Year with a New President and Continued Drive on IPv6, PON, MPLS, Connected Home and Enterprise Services (PDF Format)

January 6, 2011
Broadband Subscription Reached 509 Million Lines Worldwide as IPTV Passes 40 Million Subscriber Milestone (PDF Format)

2010

December 16, 2010
Broadband Forum Celebrates Record Year at Final Meeting of 2010 (PDF Format)

October 26, 2010
Broadband Forum Rolls Out BroadbandSuite 3.2: Next Generation Home Networking & Management Platform (PDF Format)

September 27, 2010
BBF President Tom Starr Named Amongst 100 Most Powerful People in Telecoms (PDF Format)

September 20, 2010
Forging a True Global Connection - Broadband Passes 500 Million Subscribers (PDF Format)

June 25, 2010
HGI Starts Work on Requirements Document Following Successful Smart Energy Event (PDF Format)

June 16, 2010
Global Broadband Hits 484 Million Subscriber Mark as more than 14 Million Lines Are Added in Q1 2010 (PDF Format)

June 16, 2010
Broadband Forum and Homegrid Forum Reach Definitive Collaboration Agreement with the Aim of Enabling Conformance and Interoperability of G.hn Products (PDF Format)

June 8, 2010
New Broadband Forum Initiatives in Next Generation Access (NGA) and Architecture (PDF Format)

April 21, 2010
Improving GPON Interoperability and Boosting Fiber Deployments: FSAN and the Broadband Forum establish new collaboration (PDF Format)

March 24, 2010
Broadband Growth Steady in 2009 with a Real Pick Up in Every Region in Fourth Quarter (PDF Format)

March 10, 2010
Broadband Forum Announces New Officers (PDF Format)

March 2, 2010
3GPP and the Broadband Forum Collaborate on Fixed/Mobile Convergence Standards (PDF Format)

February 9, 2010
Broadband Forum Launches First Ever Certification Program (PDF Format)

January 14, 2010
Broadband Forum Announces New Certification Program at MPLS & Ethernet World Congress (PDF Format)

2009

December 9, 2009
Broadband Forum Delivers Global VDSL2 Test Suite (PDF Format)

December 1, 2009
Broadband Forum Honors Frank Van der Putten of Alcatel-Lucent (PDF Format)

November 11, 2009
HGI Announces Partnership Agreement with Broadband Forum (PDF Format)

November 9, 2009
Continued Network and Service Optimization the Key to Continued IPTV Growth: Broadband Forum Marketing Director Laurie Gonzalez to address TelcoTV conference November 12, 2009 at 12:30 (PDF Format)

October 21, 2009
Broadband Forum to Chair First Ever ICIN Pre-Conference Workshop on Standardisation (PDF Format)

October 15, 2009
G.hn standard for wired home networking approved (PDF Format)

September 22, 2009
Broadband Network Energy Efficiency Summit Paves the Way for Aligned Industry Advancement (PDF Format)

September 8, 2009
The Americas Show Strong Broadband Growth and Widespread IPTV Adoption (PDF Format)

September 8, 2009
European Broadband Grows to 135 Million Subscribers (PDF Format)

September 8, 2009
Asia Shows Strong Broadband Growth with Nearly 40% of Global Broadband Market (PDF Format)

July 27, 2009
Broadband Forum to Announce Midyear IPTV and Broadband Statistics (PDF Format)

June 16, 2009
3 Million New North American Broadband Subscribers Added in First Quarter 2009 Despite Economic Downturn (PDF Format)

June 16, 2009
Western Europe Holds Spot as Largest Broadband Market with 108 Million Broadband Subscribers (PDF Format)

June 16, 2009
Asia Leads the World as Broadband Grows Four Percent Growth Despite Economic Downturn (PDF Format)

June 9, 2009
Triple Play Triumph for Broadband Forum (PDF Format)

May 18, 2009
Broadband Forum Union with IP/MPLS Forum Establishes the Central Body for Next Generation Packet Network Specifications (PDF Format)

April 7, 2009
World's First Femtocell Standard Published by 3GPP (PDF Format)

March 25, 2009
IPTV Growth Doubles in North America In 2008 (PDF Format)

March 25, 2009
Western Europe IPTV Subscribers Top Ten Million (PDF Format)

March 25, 2009
China Widens Broadband Lead to Four Million Lines Over USA in Last Quarter of 2008 (PDF Format)

March 13, 2009
Energy Efficiency and IPv6 Migration Among Major Topics at Powerful 2009 Opening for Broadband Forum in New Orleans (PDF Format)

March 6, 2009
Ofcom Urges Broadband Forum to Lead Specification Development for Competitive Super-Fast Broadband Networks (PDF Format)

February 25, 2009
Faster Access, Greater Control - 3 new TRs are Released (PDF Format)

February 5, 2009
The Broadband Forum Welcomes Four New Ambassadors into Elite Programme (PDF Format)

IP/MPLS Forum 2009 News Releases

March 31, 2009
IP/MPLS Forum "MPLS in Mobile Backhaul" Certification Program Continues to Gain Momentum with 4 New Vendors Successfully Completing Testing (PDF Format)

February 10, 2009
IP/MPLS Forum Announces Cisco is the First Vendor Certified in its "MPLS in Mobile Backhaul Certification" Program (PDF Format)

January 21, 2009
MPLS in Mobile Backhaul Certification Program Announced (PDF Format)

2008

November 19, 2008
Global Broadband Subscribers Hit 400 Million - The Broadband Forum Enters Its 15th Year as the Broadband Industry Hits Historic Milestone (PDF Format)

November 11, 2008
IPTV Over GPON And Bonded DSL Key Components Of BroadbandSuite 3.0 (PDF Format)

October 22, 2008
Broadband Forum Launches Latest Technical Release With Innovative Showcase At Telco TV 2008 (PDF Format)

September 17, 2008
Future of FMC High on Agenda at The Broadband Forum's First Meeting (PDF Format)

September 9, 2008
The Broadband Forum Inducts Moti Morgenstern of ECI Telecom Into Circle of Excellence (PDF Format)

July 15, 2008
IPTV Deployments Double For The Second Year Running As Broadband Continues To Achieve Strong Growth (PDF Format)

June 24, 2008
Entertainment & Communications Converge at TelcoTV 2008 (PDF Format)

June 17, 2008
As Industry Convergence and Triple Play Take Root, the DSL Forum Work Broadens Again - Mirroring The Change With a New Name, The Broadband Forum (PDF Format)

May 28, 2008
DSL Forum Raises the Bar on Performance Testing With New Specification (PDF Format)

May 20, 2008
The DSL Forum Inducts Les Humphrey of BT into Their Circle of Excellence Award Program (PDF Format)

March 27, 2008
TR-069 Remote Management Extended to Address PON Devices: TR-142 Announced! (PDF Format)

March 13, 2008
DSL Forum Honours Twelve Members At Its 2008 Annual Meeting (PDF Format)

March 12, 2008
European Service Providers Join the DSL Forum Board (PDF Format)

January 15, 2008
DSL Forum Elects Three New Ambassadors for 2008 (PDF Format)

January 8, 2008
Herman Verbueken of Alcatel-Lucent Honoured by the DSL Forum (PDF Format)

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