# Communications Outage on The No Agenda Show Communications Outage comes up in 4 chapters across 4 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from September 2011 to July 2022. - **Chapters:** 4 - **Episodes:** 4 - **Discussed:** September 2011 – July 2022 - **Related topics:** [At&t](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/at-t.md), [Fiber Optics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fiber-optics.md), [Aurora Borealis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aurora-borealis.md), [Bombing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bombing.md), [Canada](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/canada.md), [Crtc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/crtc.md), [Faraday Cage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/faraday-cage.md), [Fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [Ham Radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ham-radio.md), [Internet Outage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/internet-outage.md) ## Chapters 1–4 of 4 ### Rogers Communications Outage, Canadian Telecom Infrastructure - **Episode:** [1467: Ninja Variant](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1467-ninja-variant.md) - **Published:** 2022-07-10 - **Time:** 22:11–25:17 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1467-ninja-variant/chapter/rogers-communications-outage-canadian-telecom-infrastructure.md Rogers Communications CEO Tony Staffieri apologized for a massive 24-hour nationwide internet and cellular outage in Canada caused by a maintenance upgrade. The failure disrupted emergency services, travel, and debit transactions, leading to calls for a public inquiry by the CRTC into the lack of telecommunications competition in the country. Keywords: rogers communications, [canada](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/canada.md), [internet outage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/internet-outage.md), [crtc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/crtc.md), network failure ### Nashville Christmas Day Bombing and AT&T Facility Impact - **Episode:** [1307: de-googling](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1307-de-googling.md) - **Published:** 2020-12-31 - **Time:** 1:36–9:30 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1307-de-googling/chapter/nashville-christmas-day-bombing-and-at-t-facility-impact.md A recreational vehicle exploded in downtown Nashville on Christmas morning, damaging 41 buildings and injuring three people. The blast occurred near an AT&T facility, causing widespread communication outages across Tennessee and Kentucky due to the termination of critical fiber optic lines in that specific building. Service disruptions were delayed until backup natural gas generators failed after the city cut gas lines for safety. Keywords: [nashville](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nashville.md), [at&t](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/at-t.md), [bombing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bombing.md), [fiber optics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fiber-optics.md), [communications outage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/communications-outage.md) ### Fiber Optic Vandalism and Northern California Communications Outage - **Episode:** [754: Juloon](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/754-juloon.md) - **Published:** 2015-09-06 - **Time:** 2:30–7:39 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/754-juloon/chapter/fiber-optic-vandalism-and-northern-california-communications-outage.md A massive communications outage in five Northern California counties was caused by deliberate vandalism of AT&T fiber optic lines. The FBI is investigating the sabotage, which disrupted 911 services, internet, and credit card processing in Humboldt, Mendocino, and Del Norte counties. The incident highlights the vulnerability of regional infrastructure that lacks redundant backup lines. Keywords: [at&t](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/at-t.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [fiber optics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fiber-optics.md), [vandalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vandalism.md), [mendocino county](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mendocino-county.md), [communications outage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/communications-outage.md), [sabotage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sabotage.md) ### Solar Flares, Sunspots and Ham Radio Preparation - **Episode:** [343: ZomBin Laden](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/343-zombin-laden.md) - **Published:** 2011-09-29 - **Time:** 2:04:46–2:09:37 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/343-zombin-laden/chapter/solar-flares-sunspots-and-ham-radio-preparation.md A massive solar flare recently grazed Earth, causing the Northern Lights to be visible in Southern England. The hosts discuss the potential for a "direct hit" from future flares to fry satellites and power grids, leading to a discussion on using Faraday cages and Ham radio for emergency communication. Keywords: [solar flare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/solar-flare.md), sunspot, [nasa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nasa.md), [ham radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ham-radio.md), [faraday cage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/faraday-cage.md), [aurora borealis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aurora-borealis.md), [communications outage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/communications-outage.md) --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. 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