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BroadbandCensus.com to Host Two Webinars on NTIA/RUS NoFAs

WASHINGTON, July 12, 2009 - BroadbandCensus.com announced that it will host two public webinars on navigating the broadband stimulus maze, with special reports from the news...

Broadband's Impact10 years ago

Agriculture Committee Skeptical on RUS' Ability to Manage Funds

WASHINGTON, July 9, 2009 - Members of Congress on Thursday questioned the efficacy of the grant criteria set out last week by the National Telecommunications and...

Documents10 years ago

BroadbandCensus.com Posts NTIA/RUS Broadband Infrastructure Application

WASHINGTON, July 8, 2009 - One week after the release of the two Notices of Funds Availability for broadband stimulus grants, the National Telecommunications and Information...

Broadband Calendar10 years ago

NTIA's Tony Wilhelm, RUS's Ken Kuchno to Headline Broadband Stimulus Town Hall Workshop

WASHINGTON, July 8, 2009 -Top officials from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration and the Rural Utilities Service will participate in the BroadbandCensus.com-TV Worldwide "Broadband Stimulus...

Broadband Data10 years ago

The Week in Review: Let the Games Begin

WASHINGTON, July 6, 2009 – The structure of the federal government broadband stimulus program finally began to take shape last week, as the NTIA and the...

FCC10 years ago

Week's Links: Julius Genachowski Takes Reins at FCC

WASHINGTON, July 6, 2009 – In a speech on Tuesday to staff at the Federal Communications Commission, new Chairman Julius Genachowski said that “if we…harness the...

NTIA10 years ago

Wattsburg Overjoyed With Biden Visit; May Already Be Ahead in School Broadband Access

WATTSBURG, Penn., July 1, 2009 – Wattsburg citizens were overjoyed with Vice President Joe Biden and company’s Rural Broadband Tour. But the town may also serve...

NTIA10 years ago

Vice President Biden Kicks Off Broadband Stimulus In Pennsylvania

WATTSBURG, Penn., July 1, 2009 — Vice President Joe Biden today announced that the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act would begin receiving applications on July 14,...

NTIA10 years ago

Broadband Stimulus Rules Released; Key Terms Defined For Funding

WASHINGTON, July 1, 2009 – Senior Administration Officials from the Department of Agriculture’s Rural Utilities Service and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration detailed the newly...

NTIA10 years ago

Massachusetts Offers RFP for Broadband Consultants

In cooperation with Massachusetts Broadband Institute, the RFP hopes to "solicit responses from firms or teams of firms with experience providing consulting services on the development...

NTIA10 years ago

Vice President Biden to Promote Broadband Stimulus in Erie, Penn.

WASHINGTON, June 29, 2009 - As first reported in BroadbandCensus.com Weekly Report, the White House announced on Monday that Vice President Biden will travel to Pennsylvania...

NTIA10 years ago

NTIA Does End-Run Around 'Buy American' Requirements

WASHINGTON, June 29, 2009 – The broadband policy world took a number of significant steps forward last week with the confirmation on Thursday of Larry Strickling...

FCC10 years ago

All in the Family

WASHINGTON, June 29, 2009 - States and cities are continuing their extensive engagement in the question of broadband data and mapping. In fact, the Massachusetts Broadband...

Broadband Data10 years ago

Ireland as a Model for the U.S. in Next Generation Broadband

WASHINGTON, June 27, 2009 - Higher-speed broadband connectivity and prompt broadband investments will aid social and economic goals, Ireland’s Department of Communications Minister Eamon Ryan said...

FCC10 years ago

Senate Approves NTIA Head Strickling; Genachowski, McDowell for FCC; Baker, Clyburn on Deck

WASHINGTON, June 26, 2009 - The Senate on Thursday voted to give its consent for Julius Genachowski (D) and Robert McDowell (R) to serve five-year terms...

FCC10 years ago

Troika-in-Waiting

WASHINGTON, June 22, 2009 – Last week’s confirmation hearings for Federal Communications Commission Chairman-designee Julius Genachowski highlighted the fact that, for months now, there’s been a...

NTIA10 years ago

Broadband Stimulus Program Moving Fast but Looking Forward, says NTIA's Seifert

ARLINGTON, Va., June 19, 2009 - The Broadband Technology Opportunities Program is a "jump start" for President Obama's broadband vision for communities to use information technology...

NTIA10 years ago

Rural and Tribal Telcos Unique Needs Require Unique Solutions, Execs Say

ARLINGTON, Va., June 18, 2009 — Properly measuring rural broadband access and availability with a broader set of definitions was necessary to reform the Universal Service...

FCC10 years ago

Copps Committed to Broadband Strategy as Vehicle for American Recovery, FCC Reform

ARLINGTON, Va., June 18, 2009 - Acting FCC Chairman Michael Copps could not be more pleased with the Obama administration's "real, honest to god commitment" to...

Net Neutrality10 years ago

Boucher 'Has Some Ideas' on Stimulus Definitions, Looks to Genachowski to Lead on National Plan

ARLINGTON, Va., June 18, 2009 - House Energy and Commerce Communications Subcommittee Chairman Rick Boucher, D-Va., has no plans to influence the Federal Communications Commission's development...

FCC10 years ago

DTV Transition Won't Upset NTIA, FCC Efforts on Broadband; Agencies Say They're Well Staffed on Both Fronts

WASHINGTON, June 17, 2009 - Last Friday's nationwide transition from analog to digital television doesn't mean a quick refocusing of manpower to broadband stimulus efforts at...

NTIA10 years ago

Broadband Conduit Bill Gets Senate Companion, Genachowski Endorsement

WASHINGTON, June 16, 2009 - Legislation to require federal highway construction to include conduits and fiber was introduce in the Senate Monday by Sen. Amy Klobuchar,...

NTIA10 years ago

States Take Up the Action

WASHINGTON, June 15, 2009 – The next state to provide a detailed blueprint for its efforts at broadband data and display is Texas, which on June...

NTIA10 years ago

The Quiet of Summer

WASHINGTON, June 15, 2009 – As the promised June 30 deadline for the federal government’s broadband stimulus rules approaches, the three agencies responsible for aspects of...

NTIA11 years ago

New Broadband Coalition to Push for Focus on 'Anchor Institutions'

WASHINGTON, June 12, 2009 - 28 separate organizations joined to reinvigorate the public library as a community "watering hole" for broadband access as the Schools, Health...

NTIA11 years ago

Satellite, Broadband over Power Lines and Microwave Technologies Contend for Stimulus Funds

WASHINGTON, June 9, 2009 - A diverse "undercard" of broadband technologies is being largely overlooked in the battle for stimulus dollars, a panel of industry representatives...

FCC11 years ago

At Monday's Deadline, Industry, Advocacy Groups Weigh In on FCC Broadband Plan

WASHINGTON, June 8, 2009 – Industry representatives and advocacy groups of all stripes flooded the Federal Communications Commission's inbox Monday with a wide-ranging comments array of...

FCC11 years ago

First Pitch: Levin’s Engagement Raises Stake for National Broadband Policy

WASHINGTON, June 8, 2009 – Late Friday afternoon, the Federal Communications Commission announced that Blair Levin, former chief of staff to Clinton FCC Chairman Reed Hundt,...

NTIA11 years ago

Report: Broadband Stimulus National Townhall Webcast

WASHINGTON, June 8, 2009 – The NTIA faces a choice between scoring broadband grants according to a common criteria, or meeting the manifold objectives of the...

NTIA11 years ago

New Updates to the BroadbandCensus.com List of NTIA Comments

WASHINGTON, June 7, 2009 - The BroadbandCensus.com List of NTIA Comments has been updated to include summaries of comments from AT&T, Atkins Telephone, ATSI, Barling Bay,...

NTIA11 years ago

White House Official Kicks Off Broadband Stimulus Town Hall Webcast, Decries U.S Networks as Inadequate

WASHINGTON, June 6, 2009 – Because today’s broadband networks are inadequate, the government needs to play a role in helping bridge the high-speed internet divide, Jim...

Broadband's Impact11 years ago

Tech Policy, Broadband Still at Top of Obama's List, Says Crawford

WASHINGTON, June 2, 2009 - Just 133 days into the Obama administration, technology policy and broadband deployment are issues "at the heart of this administration's plans...

Broadband's Impact11 years ago

Is 'Broadband' Just Another Name for the Internet?

WASHINGTON, June 1, 2009 – This week marks the 19th annual conference, about “Computers, Freedom and Privacy,” which is hosted this week in Washington, D.C.

NTIA11 years ago

NARUC Tells Feds: To Get BTOP Back on Track, Let States Lead

WASHINGTON, May 29, 2009 - The Broadband Technology Opportunity Program can be put back on a faster schedule if state governments are used as a main...

NTIA11 years ago

Further Updates to the BroadbandCensus.com List of NTIA Comments

WASHINGTON, May 27, 2009 - The BroadbandCensus.com List of NTIA Comments has been updated to include summaries of comments from the American Legislative Exchange Council, American...

Broadband Data11 years ago

Massachusetts Broadband Institute Eligible for Federal Funds; Unveils Interactive Survey

NEW SALEM, MASS., May 26, 2009 – Governor Deval Patrick (D) on Tuesday designated the Massachusetts Broadband Institute as the “eligible entity” for receiving broadband data...

Broadband Data11 years ago

In Report to Congress, NTIA Details Broadband Grant Procedures

WASHINGTON, May 25, 2009 – By June 30, the NTIA intends to hire an outside contractor to help administer its broadband grants program, release rules for...

NTIA11 years ago

Updates Made to the BroadbandCensus.com List of NTIA Comments

WASHINGTON, May 25, 2009 - The BroadbandCensus.com List of NTIA Comments has been updated to include summaries of additional comments filed with the Commerce Department's National...

NTIA11 years ago

Article: Measuring the Effectiveness of the Broadband Stimulus Plan

WASHINGTON, May 23, 2009 - Because the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 charges government agencies not only with choosing grant recipients and setting performance...

NTIA11 years ago

NTIA Grant Schedule Published with June 30 Due Date; Cash Will Flow in December

WASHINGTON, May 21, 2009 - The White House quietly announced the schedule for the broadband grants issued by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration under the...

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BroadbandCensus.com to Host Two Webinars on NTIA/RUS NoFAs

Agriculture Committee Skeptical on RUS' Ability to Manage Funds

BroadbandCensus.com Posts NTIA/RUS Broadband Infrastructure Application

NTIA's Tony Wilhelm, RUS's Ken Kuchno to Headline Broadband Stimulus Town Hall Workshop

The Week in Review: Let the Games Begin

Week's Links: Julius Genachowski Takes Reins at FCC

Wattsburg Overjoyed With Biden Visit; May Already Be Ahead in School Broadband Access

Vice President Biden Kicks Off Broadband Stimulus In Pennsylvania

Broadband Stimulus Rules Released; Key Terms Defined For Funding

Massachusetts Offers RFP for Broadband Consultants

Vice President Biden to Promote Broadband Stimulus in Erie, Penn.

NTIA Does End-Run Around 'Buy American' Requirements

All in the Family

Ireland as a Model for the U.S. in Next Generation Broadband

Senate Approves NTIA Head Strickling; Genachowski, McDowell for FCC; Baker, Clyburn on Deck

Troika-in-Waiting

Broadband Stimulus Program Moving Fast but Looking Forward, says NTIA's Seifert

Rural and Tribal Telcos Unique Needs Require Unique Solutions, Execs Say

Copps Committed to Broadband Strategy as Vehicle for American Recovery, FCC Reform

Boucher 'Has Some Ideas' on Stimulus Definitions, Looks to Genachowski to Lead on National Plan

DTV Transition Won't Upset NTIA, FCC Efforts on Broadband; Agencies Say They're Well Staffed on Both Fronts

Broadband Conduit Bill Gets Senate Companion, Genachowski Endorsement

States Take Up the Action

The Quiet of Summer

New Broadband Coalition to Push for Focus on 'Anchor Institutions'

Satellite, Broadband over Power Lines and Microwave Technologies Contend for Stimulus Funds

At Monday's Deadline, Industry, Advocacy Groups Weigh In on FCC Broadband Plan

First Pitch: Levin’s Engagement Raises Stake for National Broadband Policy

Report: Broadband Stimulus National Townhall Webcast

New Updates to the BroadbandCensus.com List of NTIA Comments

White House Official Kicks Off Broadband Stimulus Town Hall Webcast, Decries U.S Networks as Inadequate

Tech Policy, Broadband Still at Top of Obama's List, Says Crawford

Is 'Broadband' Just Another Name for the Internet?

NARUC Tells Feds: To Get BTOP Back on Track, Let States Lead

Further Updates to the BroadbandCensus.com List of NTIA Comments

Massachusetts Broadband Institute Eligible for Federal Funds; Unveils Interactive Survey

In Report to Congress, NTIA Details Broadband Grant Procedures

Updates Made to the BroadbandCensus.com List of NTIA Comments

Article: Measuring the Effectiveness of the Broadband Stimulus Plan

NTIA Grant Schedule Published with June 30 Due Date; Cash Will Flow in December

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Advocates for Antitrust Enforcement Say Consumer Welfare Standard Only One Layer of Competition Law

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Prakash Sangam: China’s Huawei Clones Are Greater Threat to National Security than Huawei

The California Consumer Privacy Act Lets People Know What Information is Collected, But Can’t Stop It

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Commerce Department Extends Huawei Temporary General License For 90 Days

T-Mobile’s Acquisition of Sprint Passes Federal Muster, But 16 States Press On in Opposition

Comcast Touts 100 Gigabit Service, SHLB Seeks Reconsideration on Telehealth, Senate Clears Emergency Communications

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Problems of Lack of Transparency Pervade Issues of Algorithms in Artificial Intelligence

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As Technology Enables Employer Mass-Surveillance, Activists Say Current Privacy Laws Benefit the Wealthy

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State Educational Technology Officials Say Better Broadband Necessary for Pedagogy and Equity

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FCC Commissioner Starks Touts High-Speed Internet as the ‘Great Equalizer’ at Broadband Communities Event

FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr Links 5G Deployment and T-Mobile Merger to Addressing Digital Divide

Broadband Data From Providers Needs to be Checked With Data From Users, Say Panelists at Mapping Event

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C-Band Hearing Showcases Divisions Over Auctions, Uses of Radio Frequencies

China’s Technology, Economy and Military Are All Advancing at an Alarming Rate, Say CSIS Panelists

Republican and Democratic Senators Agree that Big Tech is Hoarding the Value of Consumers’ Digital Data

FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Praises Agency’s Work in Promoting High-Speed Internet at ‘Broadband Heros’ Event

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to Tell Congress that Its Cryptocurrency Promotes Financial Inclusivity

Social Media Both a Cause of and Solution to Epidemic of ‘Fake news,’ Say Panelists at AEI Event

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Africa’s Informal Sector Marred by Small Manufacturing Base and Low Technology Adoption, Brookings Experts Say

Wireless Internet Providers Excited About Multiple Spectrum Sharing Opportunities, Including FCC Priority Access

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