AT&T shrugs off SpaceX fears with its own large haul of new internet subscribers
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Terrestrial fiber is still winning real households even as LEO constellations grab headlines. If you’re building on fixed-line connectivity, don’t over-rotate to satellite risk yet—local fiber buildouts and pricing will matter more to your next 24 months than orbital capacity.
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