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April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country, in which 146 million people (45...
Bipartisan ACCESS BROADBAND Act would improve coordination and community access to federal broadband resources WASHINGTON, April 4, 2019 – Representatives Paul Tonko, D-N.Y., and Susan Brooks, R-Ind., announced...
BROADBAND BREAKFAST INSIGHT: New business models are coming for fiber to the home deployments across the U.S. On Tuesday, Medina County, Ohio, announced just such a model,...
WASHINGTON, March 20, 2019 - The Federal Trade Commission is hosting an event on Wednesday on "Competition and Consumer Protection Issues in U.S. Broadband Markets."
BROADBAND BREAKFAST INSIGHT: New Mexico Hosts their next broadband summit on March 22, 2019, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. BROADBAND SUMMIT Conference title: Connecting New Mexico –...
Editor's Note: The most recent edition of Broadband Communities Magazine features a special section on rural broadband, including this overview piece about the passage of the Agricultural...
At the beginning of a new Congress, there’s generally an exciting, hopeful spirit, even after the bitter partisanship of the past election. The issues that new...
BROADBAND BREAKFAST INSIGHT: Broadband is the baseline for economic development: If you don't have the former, you won't have the latter. And for Rural America, this is doubly...
BROADBAND BREAKFAST INSIGHT: Google is beginning to enter into hunker-down mode. The company is finally alive to the grave new threats that it faces. They are...
BROADBAND BREAKFAST INSIGHT: We've been following SNG Group for some time. Think of this group as the "broadband economists." They take data about broadband and help...
February 14, 2019 - Americans love broadband. More accurately, they hate it when they can't get access to high-speed internet. Right now, Rural America faces a...
February 13, 2019 - The Trump Administration on Wednesday highlighted the importance of enhancing broadband internet service for America, particularly in rural areas, as it promoted...
Editor's Note: Around the time of Presidents' Day eight years ago, I wrote this piece about the connection between Abraham Lincoln's passion for infrastructure improvements and...
BROADBAND BREAKFAST INSIGHT: We reported this news back in August, but it's worth highlighting again with this new new piece on SiFi Networks' project in Saratoga...
BROADBAND BREAKFAST INSIGHT: We've written about the California Consumer Privacy Act before in "European and Chinese Pressures are Squeezing Silicon Valley, Threatening a Global ‘Splinternet’. The...
BROADBAND BREAKFAST INSIGHT: We remember reading The Transparent Society 20 years ago, back in the days when Sun Microsystems CEO Scott McNealy said, "You have no...
BROADBAND BREAKFAST INSIGHT: A Senate confirmation prior to the end of the 115th Congress at Noon on Thursday brought a new head to the Office of Science...
BROADBAND BREAKFAST INSIGHT: It's about time that Metro began covering the Washington subway! Metro, AT&T, Sprint, T‐Mobile and Verizon Wireless announce major milestone in tunnel wireless...
WASHINGTON, December 12, 2018 — President Trump has not yet made a decision as to whether he would attempt to intervene to stop the Department of...
WASHINGTON, December 11, 2018 – The CEO of search engine Google came to Washington on Tuesday and politely rebutted all charges that the world’s largest search...
WASHINGTON, December 11, 2018 — Republicans and conservative activists used Tuesday’s House Judiciary Committee hearing with Google CEO Sundar Pichai to revive claims that large technology...
WASHINGTON, December 11, 2018 - This is how bad it's gotten for Google in Washington: The company is taking out ads on the back of the...
WASHINGTON, December 10, 2018 — When Google CEO Sundar Pichai raises his right hand before the House Judiciary Committee Tuesday morning, it’s possible the ensuing hearing...
BROADBAND BREAKFAST INSIGHT: Facebook is only the first of the feared tech giants (#GAFA - Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon) who appear to be buckling into...
BROADBAND BREAKFAST INSIGHT: Talk about finally letting the other shoe drop! On Monday, the Supreme Court, on a 4-3 vote (with two of the conservatives justices...
BROADBAND BREAKFAST INSIGHT: Critics of municipal involvement with broadband infrastructure will find all manner of reasons to oppose them, and this article from Motherboard elaborates on...
BROADBAND BREAKFAST INSIGHT: The journalism publication CJR weighs into the below-the-radar-battle over rural broadband, highlighting the now-here prospect of a gaping digital divide between the urban...
WASHINGTON, October 15, 2018 - The Phoenix Center on Friday released a new report on how the existence of a “transaction window” could help facilitating market-based...
BROADBAND BREAKFAST INSIGHT - Views differ on the extent of Google Fiber progress, or persistence, throughout the country, and particularly here in Utah. I have cousins...
BROADBAND BREAKFAST INSIGHT: SiFi Networks appears to be gaining some traction in the U.S., based upon this report from Telecompaper. The company bring a public-private partnership...
PITTSBURGH, August 16, 2018 - Big telecommunications providers are not making it easy for communities to step up and offer robust broadband service, even in low-density...
WASHINGTON, August 16, 2018 - New measures to improve broadband education and access in schools and libraries were among the innovations in broadband data touted on...
BROADBAND BREAKFAST INSIGHT: It is great to see this kind of round-up of an array of broadband activities happening throughout the country. It is a reminder...
WASHINGTON, August 7, 2018 – Many in the broadband industry commenting on broadband availability data exposed the weaknesses of current Federal Communications Commission data – and...
WASHINGTON, August 2, 2018 – Local representatives and telecommunications providers faced off at last Thursday’s meeting of the Broadband Deployment Advisory Committee meeting on regulatory barriers...
WASHINGTON, July 31, 2018 - The U.S. is falling behind in internet regulation and risks losing the global internet leadership position to the EU, China, and...
PITTSBURGH, July 31, 2018 - Rural electric cooperatives and not “small cell” deployment powered by 5G networks, may be the solution to closing the digital divide,...
PITTSBURGH, July 30, 2018 - Many broadband experts speaking at the Next Century Cities regional summit here said last week that city jurisdiction should take precedence...
WASHINGTON, July 23, 2018 - In rural America, data-driven tools and libraries are heading efforts to expand broadband access, according to broadband policy experts. On July...
BROADBAND BREAKFAST INSIGHT: Are Facebook and Amazon really GDPR compliant? Researchers used artificial intellence software to analyze Facebook and Amazon new GDPR policies. The AI tool found...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
April 9, 2019 - There is exists a gaping digital divide between Rural America and the rest of the country,...
