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Sue Marek

Denver

Editorial Director at Ookla

Denver-based Editorial Director for Ookla. Former editor in chief at Fierce.

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  • 2 weeks ago | benton.org | Sue Marek

    SpaceX’s low-Earth orbit satellite provider Starlink is making inroads in the U.S. broadband market and trying to attract more subscribers by offering free equipment to new customers in states where it says it has excess capacity.

  • 2 weeks ago | ookla.com | Sue Marek

    | Get the latest Ookla Research™ Users on Starlink’s network experienced median download speeds nearly double from 53.95 Mbps in Q3 2022 to 104.71 Mbps in Q1 2025. Median upload speeds also increased dramatically during the same period from 7.50 Mbps in Q3 2022 and to 14.84 Mbps in Q1 2025.

  • 1 month ago | ookla.com | Sue Marek

    | Get the latest Ookla Research™ According to Speedtest data, Boost Mobile users nationwide saw their 5G median download speeds increased from 146.53 Mbps in September 2024 to 167.39 Mbps in April 2025. Boost Speedtest users also experienced a similar phenomenon in their median upload speeds. Those speeds increased from 9.87 Mbps in September 2024 to 11.47 Mbps in April 2025.

  • 2 months ago | ookla.com | Sue Marek

    | Get the latest Ookla Research™ A new report from Ookla found that the digital divide increased for 32 states between 1H 2024 and 2H 2024, indicating that much of the broadband expansion is occurring in urban areas instead of rural areas.

  • Mar 26, 2025 | benton.org | Sue Marek

    Fixed wireless access has steadily gained popularity in the U.S. over the past four years and now the service has more than 11.5 million subscribers—and that’s just counting the FWA subscribers from the big three nationwide operators. Today, FWA is considered a viable broadband competitor, and its traction with customers has caused many cable operators to lose customers to FWA. As of Q4 2024, T-Mobile’s FWA subscriber base tops 6.43 million.

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Sue Marek
Sue Marek @suemarek
11 Jun 25

Anyone remember JLo's Viva Movil MVNO that lasted maybe a year? IMO the odds aren't great for celebrity MVNOs. https://t.co/vluE7l5nRJ

Sue Marek
Sue Marek @suemarek
10 Jun 25

I talked to PCmag about my new report on starlink and it's speeds: https://t.co/WjrnEerao3

Sue Marek
Sue Marek @suemarek
8 May 25

RT @mikeddano: Verizon is using about 83% of its total network capacity – relative to its rivals – while T-Mobile is using around 68% of it…