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WASHINGTON, August 31, 2009 – Now comes the tough part. Nearly 2,200 applications poured into the NTIA and the RUS, the agencies said last week. They sought $27.6 billion in funding – seven times more than is available this round. Applicant names are expected to be released this week.
WASHINGTON, August 31, 2009 – Now comes the tough part. Nearly 2,200 applications poured into the NTIA and the RUS, the agencies said last week. They sought $27.6 billion in funding – seven times more than is available this round. Applicant names are expected to be released this week.
Among the stories in this edition:
- The Week in Review: Application Roundup
- The Week Ahead: A New Sheriff in Town
- NTIA Sends Second BTOP Report to Congress
- FCC Tweets, Free Press Class Big Firms Twits
- Study: Broadband Gives Rural Regions Economic Boost
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FCC’s Open Internet Workshop at MIT Brought Robust Exchange Among Academics
BOSTON, Mass., January 15, 2010 – Academics, economics, technology specialists, application creators, internet service operators and investors descended on the campus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Wednesday to discuss the possible effects of the proposed net neutrality rules on innovation, investment and internet users.
Sharon Gillette, chief of the Wireline Competition Bureau at the Federal Communications Commission and Paul de Sa, chief of the FCC’s Office of Strategic Planning and Policy Analysis, moderated the late afternoon and evening workshop. This article summarizes the entire comments made at the substantive MIT workshop.
WASHINGTON, August 31, 2009 – Now comes the tough part. Nearly 2,200 applications poured into the NTIA and the RUS, the agencies said last week. They sought $27.6 billion in funding – seven times more than is available this round. Applicant names are expected to be released this week.
Among the stories in this edition:
- The Week in Review: Application Roundup
- The Week Ahead: A New Sheriff in Town
- NTIA Sends Second BTOP Report to Congress
- FCC Tweets, Free Press Class Big Firms Twits
- Study: Broadband Gives Rural Regions Economic Boost
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Broadband's Impact
Broadband People: Winter Casey Joins Google’s Washington Office
WASHINGTON, January 8, 2010 – After nearly a decade as a journalist in Washington, Winter Casey has accepted a position at Google where she will be doing strategic policy work. Casey, a self-described nerd, is looking forward to working for Google at the intersection of technology, policy and business issues.
WASHINGTON, August 31, 2009 – Now comes the tough part. Nearly 2,200 applications poured into the NTIA and the RUS, the agencies said last week. They sought $27.6 billion in funding – seven times more than is available this round. Applicant names are expected to be released this week.
Among the stories in this edition:
- The Week in Review: Application Roundup
- The Week Ahead: A New Sheriff in Town
- NTIA Sends Second BTOP Report to Congress
- FCC Tweets, Free Press Class Big Firms Twits
- Study: Broadband Gives Rural Regions Economic Boost
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Broadband People Column: FCC’s Clyburn, Baker Get New Assignments
WASHINGTON, December 18, 2009 – The Federal Communications Commission has appointed Commissioners Mignon Clyburn and Meredith Attwell Baker to serve on the federal-state boards for universal service and jurisdictional separations. Clyburn will serve as federal chair of both panels. FCC Commissioner Michael Copps will continue to serve on both boards.
The Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service was established by the Telecommunications Act of 1996 to implement universal service provisions and to make recommendations on universal service matters. The Federal-State Joint Board on Jurisdictional Separations advises the FCC on the apportionment of regulated costs between interstate and intrastate jurisdictions.
WASHINGTON, August 31, 2009 – Now comes the tough part. Nearly 2,200 applications poured into the NTIA and the RUS, the agencies said last week. They sought $27.6 billion in funding – seven times more than is available this round. Applicant names are expected to be released this week.
Among the stories in this edition:
- The Week in Review: Application Roundup
- The Week Ahead: A New Sheriff in Town
- NTIA Sends Second BTOP Report to Congress
- FCC Tweets, Free Press Class Big Firms Twits
- Study: Broadband Gives Rural Regions Economic Boost
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