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BroadbandBreakfast.com Hosts Broadband Breakfast Club Event ‘Maximizing US Health IT and Broadband Investments’ Tuesday, March 20th, in Washington, DC

WASHINGTON, Friday, March 16th, 2012 – The internet policy news and events service BroadbandBreakfast.com will hold its March 2012 Broadband Breakfast Club event “Maximizing US Health...

FCC9 years ago

Lifeline Reform One More Step Toward Adoption

WASHINGTON, January 27, 2012 – A couple weeks ago, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski announced the FCC’s Order to modernize the Universal Service Fund’s Lifeline...

Broadband's Impact9 years ago

Spectrum Bill and Broadband Breakfast Pre Holiday Wrap Up

WASHINGTON December 14, 2011 – The FCC, the Hill and the Telecom industry has been busy over the last couple of weeks. Here is a wrap-up...

FCC9 years ago

States Take Aim at USF and ICC reform

WASHINGTON December 8, 2011 – Wednesday TheHill.com reported that the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission filed suit against the Federal Communications Commission for it’s Order and Further Notice...

Congress9 years ago

Broadband Breakfast Serves a Thanksgiving Leftover Wrap-Up

WASHINGTON, November 25 2011 – As we all sit and digest post Thanksgiving, Broadband Breakfast can finally wrap up some stories that we have been interested...

#broadbandlive9 years ago

Driving Energy Smart Grid Innovation through Broadband

WASHINGTON, Wednesday November 15, 2011 - November’s breakfast and panel discussion drew a packed crowd Tuesday morning as industry lawyers, lobbyists and experts filed into Clyde’s...

Expert Opinion9 years ago

Expert First Impression from Steve Morris, Vice President & Associate General Counsel of the National Telecommunications & Cable Association

WASHINGTON, Friday October 28, 2011. Vice President & Associate General Counsel of NCTA, Steve Morris gave Broadband Breakfast his first impressions on yesterday’s USF Reform Proposal....

Broadband's Impact9 years ago

The Connect America Fund: Statements and Highlights from the FCC Commissioners

WASHINGTON, Friday October 28, 2011. The Federal Communication Commission unanimously voted to overhaul its outdated the Universal Service Fund and reform its intercarrier compensation fund at...

Expert Opinion9 years ago

Forbes Mercy Including Fixed Wireless in the USF Discussion

WASHINGTON, DC October 24, 2011 – Forbes Mercy, President of Washington Broadband Inc and WISPA VP/ Legislative Chair shared some thoughts and comments with BroadbandBreakfast.com after...

#broadbandlive9 years ago

Broadband Infrastructure to Rural Areas is on the Move at the Broadband Breakfast Club

WASHINGTON, October 21, 2011 – Rural broadband providers, national union members, federal agency officials and state broadband administrators squared off on Tuesday at the Broadband Breakfast...

Broadband Updates9 years ago

Senate Hears ‘Consensus Framework’ Proposal and Concerns for Universal Service Reform

Thursday October 13th 2011 – As BroadbandBreakfast.com gears up for our panel on “Bringing Broadband Infrastructure to Rural Areas: Where is the Progress?” we have been...

Broadband Updates9 years ago

BroadbandBreakfast.com Hosts Broadband Breakfast Club Event “Bringing Broadband Infrastructure to Rural Areas: Where is the Progress?” Tuesday, October 18th, 2011 in Washington, DC

WASHINGTON, Thursday, October 13th, 2011 – The internet and intellectual property policy news and events service BroadbandBreakfast.com will hold its October 2011 Broadband Breakfast Club event:...

Broadband's Impact10 years ago

Obama’s Third Generation of Broadband Policy and the Universal Broadband Imperative

WASHINGTON, August 22, 2011 - The beauty of the internet has always been the disconnection of content and infrastructure. Landline phone service was a one-to-one medium....

#broadbandlive10 years ago

July Breakfast Club Examines Connect America Fund Transition

WASHINGTON, July 20, 2011 - The July Broadband Breakfast Club gathered key industry experts to discuss how the Universal Service Fund could be transformed to support...

Broadband Calendar10 years ago

BroadbandBreakfast.com Hosts the Broadband Breakfast Club July 2011 Event ‘Making the Universal Service Fund into a Universal Broadband Fund’

WASHINGTON, Monday, July 18th, 2011 – The internet and intellectual property policy news and events service BroadbandBreakfast.com will hold its July 2011 Broadband Breakfast Club event,...

FCC10 years ago

Rural Telecom Associations Raise Concerns Over USF Reform

WASHINGTON, July 18, 2011 – The FCC should consider costs and service areas of rural broadband customers as it reforms the Universal Service Fund (USF) to...

Broadband's Impact10 years ago

Free State Foundation Panel Calls for USF, Intercarrier Compensation Reform

WASHINGTON, July 14, 2011 - The Free State Foundation, a free-market think thank, assembled key industry experts Wednesday and pressed for the immediate need for reforms...

Broadband's Impact10 years ago

Expert Opinion: The New Market Frontier in Technology

Last year, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) recognized the role of technology in strengthening this country’s economy by investing 7.2 million in funding into...

Broadband's Impact10 years ago

House Restores Funding to Broadband Loan Program

WASHINGTON June 17, 2011 – In a 221-198 vote, the House voted on Thursday to approve an amendment to the Agriculture appropriations act, would will reinstate...

Broadband's Impact10 years ago

Expert Opinion: Broadband Adventures in Wunderland: The (Expensive) Myth of Competition

The National Broadband Plan won’t do jack until more folks in Wunderland acknowledge and aggressively address one stark truth – broadband competition is mostly a myth,...

FCC10 years ago

RCA Calls on FCC to Reject Reverse Auctions

WASHINGTON, May 25, 2011 - The Rural Cellular Association issued a statement on Monday encouraging the Federal Communications Commission to reject reverse auctions and seek Congressional...

FCC10 years ago

FCC Holds Final USF Reform Workshop in Nebraska

WASHINGTON May 20, 2011- The Federal Communications Commission held its final in a series of Universal Service Fund reform workshops, featuring key industry officials in Omaha,...

FCC10 years ago

FCC Probes Industry on USF Modernization

WASHINGTON April 28, 2011 - The Federal Communications Commission gathered key industry experts on Wednesday to explore the different ways that the Universal Service Fund can...

Broadband's Impact10 years ago

Rural Provider Groups Suggest Solutions on Universal Service Reform

WASHINGTON, April 19, 2011 - The National Telecommunications Cooperative Association (NTCA) and the Organization for the Promotion and Advancement of Small Telecommunications Companies (OPASTCO), in conjunction...

Congress10 years ago

Dems Slam Broadband Stimulus Oversight Measure As ‘Waste Of Time’

WASHINGTON, April 4, 2011 - The House Subcommittee on Communications and Technology held a hearing and passed draft legislation Friday that would require unused and returned...

Broadband Mapping10 years ago

Schools, Health and Libraries Broadband Coalition Holds Broadband Summit

WASHINGTON March 30, 2011- The Schools, Health and Libraries Broadband Coalition assembled broadband stimulus award winners and government officials for their inaugural broadband summit on Tuesday...

Broadband Mapping10 years ago

Strickling Addresses NTCA Legislative and Policy Conference

WASHINGTON March 22, 2011-The National Telecommunications Cooperative Association, a rural telecommunications association, kicked off their Legislative and Policy Conference Monday with a speech by National Telecommunications...

Education10 years ago

Internet2 Upgrades Speed to 8.8 Terabits per second

WASHINGTON March 10, 2011 - Internet2, the nationwide ultra high-speed education network, announced that it will increase the network’s speed by a factor of nearly 900....

Broadband's Impact10 years ago

Joint Center Convenes Panel to Promote Adoption for Underserved Communities

WASHINGTON March 2, 2011 - Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies held a panel on Wednesday on how the federal government should promote broadband adoption...

Broadband's Impact10 years ago

FCC Bureau Chiefs Report To NARUC On Commission Activities

WASHINGTON February 16, 2011 - Officials from the Federal Communications Commission updated the telecommunications subcommittee of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners on the current...

FCC10 years ago

NARUC Panel Supports USF Reform

WASHINGTON February 15, 2011 - On Monday, the Telecommunications Subcommittee of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners gathered a diverse group of experts to discuss...

Broadband's Impact10 years ago

FCC Paves Way For Comprehensive USF Reform At Open Meeting

WASHINGTON, February 9, 2011 - The FCC adopted a measure during Tuesday's open meeting that lays the groundwork for revisions to the nation's telephone subsidy systems...

Broadband's Impact10 years ago

Genachowski Pushes USF Reform Ahead Of FCC Vote

WASHINGTON, February 8, 2011 – FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski pushed for Universal Service Fund reform at the offices of the Information Technology & Innovation Foundation (ITIF)...

Broadband's Impact10 years ago

Levin, Settles Square Off On Broadband Funding Debate

WASHINGTON, February 7, 2011 - Blair Levin, head of the team that authored the National Broadband Plan and Craig Settles, a leading industry analyst, debated at...

Broadband's Impact10 years ago

Rockefeller to Focus on Fraud, Cybersecurity

WASHINGTON, January 24, 2011 – The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Sen. John D. Rockefeller IV (D-WV), released his legislative agenda for...

#broadbandlive10 years ago

Congressional Action on Telecommunications Act in Question at Broadband Breakfast Club

WASHINGTON, January 20, 2011 - After 15 years of explosive growth and innovation in telecommunications since the last major revision, the 112th Congress is faced with...

Broadband Data10 years ago

E-Rate Report: Speed Problems Linger

WASHINGTON – A widely supported program intended to subsidize internet access for schools and libraries continues to fall short of its goals, according to a recent...

Universal Service10 years ago

Fifth Circuit Rules USF Contributions Income

TEXAS – Companies receiving state and federal Universal Service Funds (USF) must pay federal income tax on those funds, according to a judgment from the Fifth...

Broadband's Impact10 years ago

LTE Growing Faster Than Ever

Long Term Evolution is growing faster than any other mobile platform in history, according to a recent report from the Global Mobile Suppliers Association (GSA). The...

Broadband Updates10 years ago

Connect America Fund Threatens Rural States’ Telephone Subsidies

WASHINGTON, November 29, 2010 - As the next phases of the National Broadband Plan draw near, states with significant rural area have expressed concern that they...

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BroadbandBreakfast.com Hosts Broadband Breakfast Club Event ‘Maximizing US Health IT and Broadband Investments’ Tuesday, March 20th, in Washington, DC

Lifeline Reform One More Step Toward Adoption

Spectrum Bill and Broadband Breakfast Pre Holiday Wrap Up

States Take Aim at USF and ICC reform

Broadband Breakfast Serves a Thanksgiving Leftover Wrap-Up

Driving Energy Smart Grid Innovation through Broadband

Expert First Impression from Steve Morris, Vice President & Associate General Counsel of the National Telecommunications & Cable Association

The Connect America Fund: Statements and Highlights from the FCC Commissioners

Forbes Mercy Including Fixed Wireless in the USF Discussion

Broadband Infrastructure to Rural Areas is on the Move at the Broadband Breakfast Club

Senate Hears ‘Consensus Framework’ Proposal and Concerns for Universal Service Reform

BroadbandBreakfast.com Hosts Broadband Breakfast Club Event “Bringing Broadband Infrastructure to Rural Areas: Where is the Progress?” Tuesday, October 18th, 2011 in Washington, DC

Obama’s Third Generation of Broadband Policy and the Universal Broadband Imperative

July Breakfast Club Examines Connect America Fund Transition

BroadbandBreakfast.com Hosts the Broadband Breakfast Club July 2011 Event ‘Making the Universal Service Fund into a Universal Broadband Fund’

Rural Telecom Associations Raise Concerns Over USF Reform

Free State Foundation Panel Calls for USF, Intercarrier Compensation Reform

Expert Opinion: The New Market Frontier in Technology

House Restores Funding to Broadband Loan Program

Expert Opinion: Broadband Adventures in Wunderland: The (Expensive) Myth of Competition

RCA Calls on FCC to Reject Reverse Auctions

FCC Holds Final USF Reform Workshop in Nebraska

FCC Probes Industry on USF Modernization

Rural Provider Groups Suggest Solutions on Universal Service Reform

Dems Slam Broadband Stimulus Oversight Measure As ‘Waste Of Time’

Schools, Health and Libraries Broadband Coalition Holds Broadband Summit

Strickling Addresses NTCA Legislative and Policy Conference

Internet2 Upgrades Speed to 8.8 Terabits per second

Joint Center Convenes Panel to Promote Adoption for Underserved Communities

FCC Bureau Chiefs Report To NARUC On Commission Activities

NARUC Panel Supports USF Reform

FCC Paves Way For Comprehensive USF Reform At Open Meeting

Genachowski Pushes USF Reform Ahead Of FCC Vote

Levin, Settles Square Off On Broadband Funding Debate

Rockefeller to Focus on Fraud, Cybersecurity

Congressional Action on Telecommunications Act in Question at Broadband Breakfast Club

E-Rate Report: Speed Problems Linger

Fifth Circuit Rules USF Contributions Income

LTE Growing Faster Than Ever

Connect America Fund Threatens Rural States’ Telephone Subsidies

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