Week of September 6–12, 2026Weekly Telecom Intelligence: September 6–12, 2026 Regulators and operators moved decisively this week to expand non-terrestrial and fiber capacity, with the FCC proposing more than 1,000 MHz for satellite broadband and AI sensing and Verizon locking a multi-year fiber supply. Major carriers are packaging third-party LEO services into managed offers, exemplified by AT&T integrating Amazon Leo, while satellite operators demonstrated standards-based NB-IoT voice over LEO with commercial plans for Q4 2026. Progress in eSIM IPAd test tooling reduces device integration risk and shortens IoT time to market. Collectively these developments signal a structural shift toward converged terrestrial plus satellite wholesale products, and they raise immediate integration priorities for MVNEs and MVNAs around profile management, roaming mediation, and unified billing.