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Fierce Network
U.S. trade press (telecom and tech industry), mostly non-ideological
Fierce Network is an industry trade publication covering wireless, broadband, cable, cloud, and enterprise networking. It is owned by Questex, which was announced in May 2026 as an Apollo acquisition target. It has no clear partisan orientation. Its coverage of the Trump administration is mostly neutral and centers on FCC, spectrum, tariff, and broadband-funding policy as they affect the industry.
Owned byOwned by Questex LLC, a private B2B media and events company. In May 2026 Apollo Funds announced a roughly $1.5 billion deal to acquire Questex and combine it with Emerald Holding. I could not confirm whether that deal has closed.
LeaningU.S. trade press (telecom and tech industry), mostly non-ideological
On the administrationmostly neutral
2average bias score across 1 story
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun