{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6112c6ffaae63d001577f9d8/6310f74aa1f07d0012353101?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Divide: Tarana's CEO on why FWA isn't a 'stopgap to fiber'","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6112c6ffaae63d001577f9d8/1662055654102-698a75ab74845450311f664db0b95e7a.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>This episode features Basil Alwan, CEO of&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.taranawireless.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Tarana</a>. We discuss what sets Tarana apart as a provider of what it calls \"next-generation\" fixed wireless access, or ngFWA, and how it's deploying its technology to help WISPs close the digital divide. We also get into broadband policy and why he wants legislators to reconsider unlicensed spectrum as a tool and see FWA as more than just a \"stopgap\" to fiber.</p>","author_name":"Light Reading"}