Satellite
Satellite Operators and Broadband Entrants Vie for Primacy as FCC Debates the 12 GigaHertz Band
Will the 12 GHz band be opened for 5G uses or remain exclusively for satellite services?
Broadband Infrastructure is the means to deliver Better Broadband, Better Lives
Satellite
Will the 12 GHz band be opened for 5G uses or remain exclusively for satellite services?
broadband mapping
Experts argue for significant changes in order for broadband mapping efforts to be successful.
Funding
The Communications Workers of America wants provisions in broadband bills barring hiring of subcontractors.
5G Wireless
Greater availability of mid-band spectrum has kick-started 5G through better signal propagation, penetration and carrying capacity.
Google faces another antitrust lawsuit, ILSR calls for state lead on broadband, LA Times suggests focus on network future.
Funding
David Brin said infrastructure spending key for economic recovery — and the future of the workplace.
Funding
Without further word on what to expect in the bipartisan infrastructure framework, Doug Dawson examines what direction it could take.
Funding
Many in Washington aren’t holding their breath for the broadband infrastructure deal to collapse.
Broadband Mapping & Data
Though the FCC has claimed that broadband figures are improving, BroadbandNow’s data paints a less favorable picture.
States
Experts suggest states and municipalities should have more leeway with federal broadband funds.
Funding
Experts call $65 Billion for Broadband a “down payment,” remain skeptical infrastructure bill will accomplish what is necessary.
Funding
Joe Biden reveals bipartisan infrastructure package during press conference in front of White House.
Fiber
More experts weigh in on the fiber debate, but point to other technologies as important for the future of connectivity.
Open Access
Open access provisions in municipal builds could alleviate fears of competition concerns with ISPs.
Infrastructure
Congress should invest in wireless and wired broadband to provide resilient, affordable broadband.
Funding
Christopher Mitchell of ILSR talks federal programs and the need for longer-term and more targeted solutions.