What we do
The Broadband Forum is the communications industry’s leading organization focused on accelerating broadband innovation. We unite service providers, vendors, and thought leaders in the development of open standards and open software solutions, guarantee interoperability through certification programs, and provide thought-leadership through our BASe program. By joining the Forum, members gain a powerful platform to shape the industry, expand market opportunities, and deliver enhanced services to their customers.
Standards & Certifications
Driving broadband forward through validated interoperability and open source collaboration.
Our members
Shape Tomorrow's Broadband – Together. Join industry trailblazers shaping smarter, faster, and higher-quality networks. Become a Broadband Forum member and gain a competitive edge, accelerate development, and enhance your offerings through collaboration and influence.
Upcoming Events
Ready to dive into the latest broadband innovations? Join the Broadband Forum and our community at upcoming in-person and virtual events to explore technical developments and connect with industry experts.
Broadband Forum PON Plugfest at LANPARK's Laboratory - April 20th-24th, 2026
Apr 20, 2026
9:00 am
— Apr 24, 2026 5:00 pm
State of PON 2026: Industry Reality Check vBASe Webinar
Apr 21, 2026
BASe @ Fiber Connect 2026
May 17, 2026
— May 20, 2026
Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center, Florida USA
Summer Member Meeting 2026
Jun 1, 2026
— Jun 4, 2026
In the News
Broadband Insights You Need. Stay informed on the latest broadband technology news through our BBF newsletters, blog, press coverage, and video updates. Get the knowledge you need to stay ahead.
March 25, 2026
2026.03.25 - Industry innovators celebrated for integral services-led broadband contributions
Press Releases
March 18, 2026
Broadband Forum News - March 2026
The next chapter of broadband innovation starts in Melbourne!
Broadband Forum News
March 2, 2026
2026.03.02 - New initiative readies wholesale access for the full fiber and cloud era
Press Releases
February 19, 2026
2026.02.19 - OBUSPA integrated with prpl and RDK
Press Releases