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  • Initiation of a  new Broadband Forum project, including amendments, requires creation of a New Project Initiation Form (NPIF).

    Access BBF's current NPIFs here .
  • All Principal and Associate/Regional Operator Members may participate and contribute to work in progress. Auditing Members are welcome to track or upgrade to Principal to participate.

BBF's Summer Newsletter

  • Stay Informed with the Latest in Broadband Forum News!  
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  • Click here to check the July edition of our monthly newsletter on our website

Elections Coming Up in 2022

2022 Quarterly Meetings

  • Q1: March 7 to 11, 2022

  • Q2: June 13 - 16, 2022

  • Q3: September 13-16 (Tues thru Fri due to Mid-Autumn Festival), 2022

  • Q4: December 5-8, 2022

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titleBroadband Forum Sponsorship OpportunitiesSummer Newsletter

Hosting our Summer and Annual Member 2024 Meeting, South Korea’s modern transport hub of Incheon was another revitalizing stop on our journey to a services-led broadband ecosystem.

Our brand-new position of Marketing Committee Chair and appointment of industry veteran, Bernd Hesse to the post will play an instrumental role in the communication of our standards, realignment, and strategic focus in this “Application Age”. If you are a marketing expert in the realm of software standards and open-source technology and interested in helping us solidify our direction, please contact Bernd. I would like to extend my congratulations to all of the new and re-elected Board Members and Committee Chairs.

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2024 Broadband Forum Meetings:

  • Fall: November 18-21 San Diego, CA, USA  Image Added
  • Download a Meeting Attendance Business Case to help support justification of in-person attendance here. 
    For a customized version, contact Rhonda Heier at rheier@broadband-forum.org for assistance.

  • Call for Speakers OPEN: Smart Home and IoT Town Hall Innovation Series Fall 2024. Learn more


2025 Broadband Forum Meetings:

  • Spring: March 10 - 13 (Asia)
  • Summer: June 23 - 26, 2025 (Europe)
  • Fall: November 17 - 20, 2025 (Americas)

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    Channels:

    • general: ask a question about BBF.
    • usp-questions: ask a question about USP/TR-369 on development, use cases, and implementation.
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    BASe events examine the hottest topics and challenges in broadband today, carefully curating subjects that are impacting the success of broadband deployments around the world.

    Read about the impact, opportunities, and benefits for BASe sponsors here.

    UPCOMING BASe Webinars for 2024

    Sept 5th - Driving Service Differentiation through Quality of Experience (QoE), App Provider Relationships and Value-Add Services

    Sept 19th - Sustainability in the Broadband Home and Network

    October 24th - State of PON / State of Play: PON

    November 7th - Fixed Mobile Convergence Opportunities

    Contact Rhonda Heier for more details if your company would like to present thought leadership on any of the above topics.

    Thank you to our Sponsors:

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    Alert! Invoices for 2022 membership dues have been emailed to the Primary, Secondary and Invoice Representatives to current Members and Observers. Please contact Rhonda Heier at rheier@broadband-forum.org if you have not received your invoice. Read the letter from John Blackford, BBF's Chairman of the Board, describing the progress BBF members have made this year: 2021 Chairman's Letter (PDF)


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    Broadband Forum uses a collaborative suite of tools created by Atlassian. These tools allow our members to collaborate real-time across the industry and across the globe.

    • The Wiki (also known as Confluence) is for administration - meetings, agendas, project descriptions, and more.
    • Jira is a project management database used to progress BBF projects, and holds draft Working Texts (WTs), contributions, and ballot comments.
    • Bitbucket is a code repository.
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    Additional software tools include FishEye, Crucible, SonarQube, Artifactory, and others - these are used for BBF's Open Broadband (OB) work.

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