Broadband Nation Expo (BBNE) is coming to New Orleans Nov. 18–20, 2026 with the theme “Broadband & Beyond: The Next Era of End-to-End Connectivity.” The agenda is built around three tracks—Hybrid Horizons, Built to Last, and No AI Without Broadband—and adds a co-located Data Center Excellence Summit focused on scaling infrastructure behind the AI economy. Early bird pricing ends Sept. 17.