Why Middle Mile Infrastructure Is the Unsung Hero of Connectivity

The Broadband Bunch

In this episode, Pete Pizzutillo speaks with Joe Pellegrini, President and COO of Great Plains Communications, from FiberConnect 2024. The conversation delves into the critical role of middle mile infrastructure in the broadband industry, exploring its challenges, innovations, and the strategic importance it holds for connectivity. Pellegrini discusses how Great Plains Communications has leveraged its extensive network to build and operate middle mile infrastructure, the financial considerations behind these projects, and the evolving role of partnerships in an increasingly competitive market. The discussion highlights the importance of middle mile networks in enabling last-mile connectivity and ensuring the capacity and reliability required for modern broadband services. Click the link below to listen. Also subscribe to the Broadband Bunch on your favorite podcast so you never miss an episode. To learm more: https://gpcom.com