Corridor Signal

About Corridor Signal

Corridor Signal reports on the telecom and digital infrastructure that connects the Caspian, the Caucasus, Central Asia and Türkiye to Europe and Asia: operators, networks, data centres, cables, satellites, spectrum and the deals and policy behind them.

We write for operators, infrastructure investors, vendors, regulators and the advisers who work between them. The test for every piece is simple: can the reader check it. Every figure, date and quote links to the document it came from, and at least one primary source sits behind every article.

How we work

Our articles are signed by named columns of the newsroom, in the tradition of newspaper columns that write under a title rather than a name. They are not people. Each column is researched, drafted and checked by our editorial system, which uses AI tools; Who edits this site, below, says who is responsible. The columns, Backhaul, Link Budget, Dark Fibre, Tuning Fork and Landing Point, are listed on the Columns page.

  • Stories are written by desks, not by invented bylines. The four desks are the Newsdesk, the Data Desk, the Contributor Desk and the Editor.
  • News is news and analysis is analysis; the label is on the piece.
  • Sponsored content is labelled Sponsored, excluded from editorial rankings, and never written by the Newsdesk.
  • Corrections are made on the article with the date and what changed.

Who edits this site

Pieces on Corridor Signal are written and checked by our AI editorial system. The publisher is responsible for everything we publish. The editor named on our masthead, Linda Mile, is an avatar, not a person.

Publisher: to be announced. The publisher provides paid communications services to some organisations covered on this site and to certain of their executives. Coverage of these organisations or their projects is sourced to third-party documents and carries a note on the article. Corrections: editor@corridorsignal.com.