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NTIA Offers Funds to State and Local Governments for Public Safety Projects

WASHINGTON, May 21, 2010 - The National Telecommunications and Information Administration announced that it would allow some state and local governments to apply for broadband stimulus...

International10 years ago

Privacy Experts Urge U.S. to Engage in Global Debate, but Get Own House in Order

WASHINGTON, May 7, 2010 – The United States needs to act as a world leader by using its talents to help develop an innovative global privacy...

Broadband Data10 years ago

Experts Express Concerns Over Broadband Plan to Small Business Committee

WASHINGTON, May 4, 2010 - Small businesses must have better access to broadband technology to flourish, propel the nation’s economic growth and to better be able...

Broadband Data10 years ago

In Dallas, Rural Aspects of National Broadband Plan Discussed

DALLAS, April 28, 2010 - There are a daunting number of rural American that do not have access to broadband, Rob Curtis, deployment director of the...

Broadband Updates10 years ago

Commerce Announces Final Grant Awards from First Funding Round

WASHINGTON, April 27, 2010 – The Commerce Department has announced nine broadband investments totaling more than $114 million in grants, in more than a dozen states....

Broadband Updates10 years ago

National Broadband Plan: A Look at Chapter 5 and Spectrum

WASHINGTON, April 19, 2010 - Chapter Five of the plan focuses on spectrum, and its content is the most technical of the entire 360-page document. The...

Broadband Updates10 years ago

Four States Win $28.6 Million Broadband Grant

WASHINGTON, April 16, 2010 - The Commerce Department’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration on Friday announced an investment in broadband growth to help boost economic growth,...

Broadband Data10 years ago

NTIA Allocates $2.6B for Round Two, Receives $11B in Requests

WASHINGTON, April 8, 2010 - The Commerce Department’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration announced it has received 867 applications requesting $11 billion in funding for proposed...

Broadband Updates10 years ago

White House Urges Agencies to Intensify Oversight of Recovery Act Funds

WASHINGTON, April 6, 2010 - The White House has issued a presidential memorandum directing government agencies to intensify efforts to improve reporting compliance by recipients of...

Broadband Updates10 years ago

American Samoa, Virginia Receive Mapping Money

WASHINGTON, March 22, 2010 - The Commerce Department earlier this month announced it has awarded grants to fund broadband mapping and planning activities in Virginia and...

Broadband Updates10 years ago

Commerce Department Invests $80 Million in Louisiana Broadband

WASHINGTON, March 5, 2010 – The Commerce Department announced an $80 million broadband investment in Louisiana on Friday morning, during a conference call hosted by Commerce...

Broadband Updates10 years ago

Nevada Wins $4.7 Million Broadband Grant

WASHINGTON, March 4, 2010 – The Commerce Department announced Wednesday a $4.7 million broadband investment in Nevada.

Broadband Updates10 years ago

Commerce Unveils 23 Grants Totaling $160 Million

WASHINGTON, Mar. 4, 2010 - The Commerce Department this week announced 23 broadband grants across the nation totaling more than $160 million.

Broadband Updates10 years ago

Commerce Announces Investments in Washington, Ohio

WASHINGTON, March 2, 2010 - The Commerce Department announced broadband investments in Washington and Ohio this week.

Broadband Updates10 years ago

California Communities Win Broadband Grant

WASHINGTON, March 1, 2010 - The Commerce Department last week announced a $7.25 million investment to boost economic opportunities in some low-income communities in California.

Broadband Data10 years ago

FCC Chief Previews Spectrum Recommendations

Washington, February 26, 2010 – The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission this week previewed his agency’s spectrum recommendations in the FCC’s upcoming national broadband plan...

Broadband's Impact10 years ago

Utah and New Jersey Win Broadband Grants

WASHINGTON, February 23, 2010 - The Commerce Department’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration this week announced investments to boost the broadband experience in Utah and New...

Broadband Updates10 years ago

NTIA Awards $12 Million to Two Illinois Counties

WASHINGTON, February 22, 2010 – Illinois’ DeKalb County and portions of the state’s LaSalle County have won nearly $12 million to improve and expand their broadband...

Expert Opinion10 years ago

Round Two Broadband Stimulus Fundamentals

WASHINGTON, February 17, 2010 - The two branches of the government responsible for doling out grants and loans to improve the nation’s broadband connections announced on...

Broadband Data10 years ago

New NTIA Data Show Broadband Growth but Disparities Remain

WASHINGTON, February 16, 2010 - New government data show demographic groups across the nation have experienced rising broadband internet access adoption at home but disparities persist...

Broadband's Impact10 years ago

NTIA Chief Larry Strickling Urges BTOP Rejects to Reapply, Reapply, Reapply!

DENVER, January 29, 2010 - Ditch the discouragement, review successful applications and reapply, reapply, reapply, was the message at the Denver workshop on Broadband Technology Opportunities...

NTIA10 years ago

Library Association Wants Increase In Computer Center Funding

WASHINGTON, December 29, 2009 – The American Library Association, along with other supporters of broadband build-out, has asked the government agency charged with distributing broadband stimulus...

Broadband Data10 years ago

Rep. Kennedy Voices Support For Rhode Island Broadband Grant

WASHINGTON, December 24, 2009 – Rep. Patrick Kennedy, D-RI, said Tuesday he is thrilled that the government has allocated approximately $1.5 million to his state to...

Broadband's Impact10 years ago

Government Launches Social Networking Sites, Restricts Employee Access

December 23, 2009 - The Department of Commerce's National Telecommunications and Information Administration is launching accounts to share more information with the public through the social...

Broadband Updates10 years ago

Biden’s Broadband Stimulus Announcement Mobilizes Lawmakers

WASHINGTON, December 17, 2009 – A number of Democratic lawmakers jumped on the broadband bandwagon Thursday to support the use of federal money to encourage adoption...

Expert Opinion10 years ago

State Preferred Broadband Stimulus Projects Sweep Day 1

After reviewing the letters from the states to the NTIA, BroadbandBreakfast.com has learned that all of the broadband stimulus projects awarded today were specifically recommended to...

Broadband Updates10 years ago

New America Foundation Suggests Changes to Government Grant Programs

The New America Foundation and a coalition of 38 other groups on Monday submitted comments regarding grant programs of the Department of Agriculture and the Department...

NTIA10 years ago

Obama Telecom Department Wants To Recover Role As Prime Mover On Nation’s Internet Policies

SAN FRANCISCO, December 2, 2009 - The Commerce Department's telecom arm is re-asserting itself as the prime voice for the Obama administration's internet policies, said its...

NTIA10 years ago

Federal Broadband Stimulus Funds to Come in as Soon as Three Weeks

CHICAGO, November 17, 2009 - As the 121st meeting of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners kicked off Tuesday, the usual presentations on energy efficiency,...

Broadband's Impact10 years ago

U.S. Broadband Coalition Working Group Urges Federal Involvement to Stimulate Adoption

WASHINGTON, November 16, 2009 – A working group of the non-profit U.S. Broadband Coalition on Friday released a report in which the group called for the...

FCC Workshops10 years ago

Small Disadvantaged Business May Get Leg Up in Broadband Stimulus

WASHINGTON, November 12, 2009 - While the economy is slowly turning itself around, small and disadvantaged businesses face problems gaining capital, according to panelists speaking at...

NTIA10 years ago

NTIA and RUS Want Advice On Distributing Billions For Broadband

WASHINGTON, November 10, 2009 - The two government entities charged with distributing $7.2 billion to expand broadband deployment and adoption said Tuesday they are officially seeking...

NTIA10 years ago

Request For Assistance: State Preferred Broadband Stimulus Projects to the NTIA

WASHINGTON, November 9, 2009 - BroadbandCensus.com has been investigating broadband stimulus projects and focusing on the preferred projects from the states. We still lack letters to...

Broadband Data10 years ago

Seven More States Awarded Broadband Data and Mapping Grants By NTIA; Total is 15

WASHINGTON, November 9, 2009 - On Friday, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration announced seven new state recipients of the State Broadband Data and Development Grant...

NTIA10 years ago

Applicants For Stimulus Funds Should Expect A Long Wait; ACORN Deemed Ineligible

WASHINGTON, November 3, 2009 – Between the government’s slowness in announcing recipients of its broadband stimulus grants and the process of dolling out the funds once...

Net Neutrality10 years ago

Q&A With Stephen Liu, Architect of Cisco System's 'MyPlanNet' Broadband Computer Game

WASHINGTON, November 2, 2009 - Stephen Liu, the designer and architect of Cisco System’s myPlanNet, and a senior marketing manager at Cisco, discussed the company's new...

Net Neutrality10 years ago

Cisco Launches Broadband Game, Puts Everyman in Shoes of Telecom Execs

WASHINGTON, November 2, 2009 – Cisco Systems has released a new computer game that puts the common man in the shoes of broadband executive making deployment...

NTIA10 years ago

First County to Declare Broadband a Legal Right: Not Finland, but Switzerland

October 31, 2009 - Finland made headlines earlier this month in declaring that broadband had become a legal right. While this startled some people, the Finns...

Broadband Data10 years ago

NTIA's Broadband Data Collection Efforts to Combine With Census Bureau Questions

WASHINGTON, October 30, 2009 – At a Friday workshop that the National Telecommunications and Information Administration held on data collection and the broadband stimulus, NTIA announced...

NTIA10 years ago

Strickling and Adelstein Tout Role of Small Business, and Rural Ones, to Broadband Recovery

WASHINGTON, October 28, 2009 - Assistant Secretary of Commerce Lawrence Strickling said Wednesday that the National Telecommunications and Information Administration will work to apply the lessons...

Broadband Breakfast

NTIA Offers Funds to State and Local Governments for Public Safety Projects

Privacy Experts Urge U.S. to Engage in Global Debate, but Get Own House in Order

Experts Express Concerns Over Broadband Plan to Small Business Committee

In Dallas, Rural Aspects of National Broadband Plan Discussed

Commerce Announces Final Grant Awards from First Funding Round

National Broadband Plan: A Look at Chapter 5 and Spectrum

Four States Win $28.6 Million Broadband Grant

NTIA Allocates $2.6B for Round Two, Receives $11B in Requests

White House Urges Agencies to Intensify Oversight of Recovery Act Funds

American Samoa, Virginia Receive Mapping Money

Commerce Department Invests $80 Million in Louisiana Broadband

Nevada Wins $4.7 Million Broadband Grant

Commerce Unveils 23 Grants Totaling $160 Million

Commerce Announces Investments in Washington, Ohio

California Communities Win Broadband Grant

FCC Chief Previews Spectrum Recommendations

Utah and New Jersey Win Broadband Grants

NTIA Awards $12 Million to Two Illinois Counties

Round Two Broadband Stimulus Fundamentals

New NTIA Data Show Broadband Growth but Disparities Remain

NTIA Chief Larry Strickling Urges BTOP Rejects to Reapply, Reapply, Reapply!

Library Association Wants Increase In Computer Center Funding

Rep. Kennedy Voices Support For Rhode Island Broadband Grant

Government Launches Social Networking Sites, Restricts Employee Access

Biden’s Broadband Stimulus Announcement Mobilizes Lawmakers

State Preferred Broadband Stimulus Projects Sweep Day 1

New America Foundation Suggests Changes to Government Grant Programs

Obama Telecom Department Wants To Recover Role As Prime Mover On Nation’s Internet Policies

Federal Broadband Stimulus Funds to Come in as Soon as Three Weeks

U.S. Broadband Coalition Working Group Urges Federal Involvement to Stimulate Adoption

Small Disadvantaged Business May Get Leg Up in Broadband Stimulus

NTIA and RUS Want Advice On Distributing Billions For Broadband

Request For Assistance: State Preferred Broadband Stimulus Projects to the NTIA

Seven More States Awarded Broadband Data and Mapping Grants By NTIA; Total is 15

Applicants For Stimulus Funds Should Expect A Long Wait; ACORN Deemed Ineligible

Q&A With Stephen Liu, Architect of Cisco System's 'MyPlanNet' Broadband Computer Game

Cisco Launches Broadband Game, Puts Everyman in Shoes of Telecom Execs

First County to Declare Broadband a Legal Right: Not Finland, but Switzerland

NTIA's Broadband Data Collection Efforts to Combine With Census Bureau Questions

Strickling and Adelstein Tout Role of Small Business, and Rural Ones, to Broadband Recovery

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Syracuse, N.Y., and Other Cities Discuss Process of Coexistence With ‘Small Cell’ Wireless Technology in Rights-of-Way

FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, on Webcast with New America, Singles out Telehealth as Beneficiary of New Unlicensed Spectrum

Coronavirus Roundup: Changes to ‘Team Telecom’ Foreign Asset Review, Broadband Now on Telehealth, CoSN on Homework Gap

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Coronavirus May Have Changed Everything, But Not the Human Capacity For Good

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Online Elementary Education is No Spring Break for Parents Teaching from Home

Broadband Breakfast Live Online on Wednesday, April 8, 2020 – Will the Coronavirus and COVID-19 Finally Bring Us Telehealth?

Big Tech’s Response to Coronavirus: Face Masks, Hiring Binges, Free Web Sites and Cash Donations

Democrats Call for New Infrastructure Stimulus Legislation Includes Large Broadband Provision

The FCC Could Do More Now About the Digital Divide, Say Panelists at Broadband Breakfast Live Online Event

Coronavirus Roundup: Senators Urge Distance Learning, Zoom Privacy, NTIA Broadband and RUS Grants

Federal Communications Commission Proposal for Unlicensed Spectrum in 6 GHz Band Widely-Praised

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Although Privacy is on a Back Burner, California May Outdo Its Own State Law in November

Speaking to Utah Entrepreneurs, Sen. Romney Emphasizes Communication and Says, ‘We Have to Stop Looking Like Italy’

Coronavirus Roundup: Fighting Against the Homework Gap, No Fixed Data Caps in U.K., Gigabit Libraries on Role in Pandemic

FCC Praises $200 Million for Telemedicine, Outlines Process for Up To $1 Million in Aid Per Applicant

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Special Webcast from Broadband Breakfast Partner Gigabit Libraries on Friday, March 27 – What Is a Library if the Building is Closed?

Restricting Kids’ Online Usage Should Focus on Content Rather Than Screen Time, Say Panelists at Slate Event

Broadband Breakfast Live Online on Tuesday, March 31, 2020 – The Importance of Universal Broadband in the Age of the Coronavirus

Broadband Breakfast Live Online on Monday, March 30, 2020 – Coronavirus Conversation With Millennials from Around the World

Broadband Breakfast Live Online Panelists, and Others in EdTech, Agree that Internet is Not Optional Anymore

Information Technology and Innovation Foundation Brings Global Antitrust Experts Together in Videoconference

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FCC Delays Auction of Citizens Broadband Radio Service Frequences in Light of COVID-19 Pandemic from Coronavirus

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Precision Agriculture is About Harvesting Data as Well as Harvesting Fields, Say Experts at FCC Task Force Meeting

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