Broadband Tools Consulting

Institutional research on U.S. broadband and fixed-mobile convergence

Independent quarterly reports and targeted analysis for TMT equity analysts, infrastructure investors, and credit funds — built on original data synthesis and 30+ years of inside-operator experience.

Experience behind the research
VP Broadband Technology
NCTA — 11 years
VP WiFi Engineering
Charter Communications
VP Global Services
Sandvine
Co-Founder & CTO
CableMatrix (acq. by Sandvine)
MBA · BS Computer Engineering
Chicago Booth · Univ. of Evansville

Why BTC research is different

Sell-side analysts see the financial results. BTC research explains why they happen — from the network up.

Inside-operator perspective

Analysis informed by direct experience at Charter, NCTA, and Sandvine — not abstract modeling from the outside looking in.

Original data synthesis

FCC BDC, Ookla Speedtest Intelligence, and operator disclosures combined into a single analytical framework unavailable elsewhere.

No vendor affiliation

Fully independent. No product to sell, no client to protect. Analysis follows the data, not a narrative.

Investment-grade framing

Written for investors and analysts — with explicit implications, scenario analysis, and operator-level differentiation throughout.

Latest research

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  • Quarterly Report
    FMC State of the Market — Q1 2026
    Full-cycle competitive analysis of U.S. broadband: market structure, operator performance, FWA capacity constraints, and convergence outcomes.
    April 2026

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