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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...

FCC9 years ago

Possible AT&T Concessions to Save Its Merger with T-Mobile

WASHINGTON, December 5, 2011 – With its proposed merger facing roadblocks on two fronts, AT&T has withdrawn its Federal Communications Commission application in order to focus...

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...

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 The Federal Communication Commission unanimously voted to overhaul its outdated the Universal Service Fund and reform its intercarrier compensation fund at...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...

FCC9 years ago

Wireless Consumer Usage Notification Guidelines Agreed to by Industry and Consumer Groups

WASHINGTON Monday October 17, 2011 – FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski, CTIA The Wireless Association’s President and CEO Steve Largent and Consumers Union’s Policy Counsel Parul Desai ...

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:...

Congress10 years ago

With AT&T’s T-Mobile Merger All But Dead, It’s Time to Focus on Broadcasters

WASHINGTON, August 31, 2011 - With the Justice Department's announcement on Wednesday that it will contest AT&T's proposed acquisition of T-Mobile, the attention should now turn...

FCC10 years ago

AT&T’s Newly Proposed Economic Model For Merger Riles Opposition

WASHINGTON, July 28, 2011 – Sen. Al Franken (D-MN.) sent a filing to the Federal Communications Commission and Department of Justice Tuesday requesting the denial of...

#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 Data10 years ago

Analysis: Consumers Still Confused About New 4G LTE Systems

WASHINGTON, July 20, 2011- Both AT&T and Verizon taken steps to to deploy their 4G LTE networks in recent months, with Sprint and T-Mobile heavily advertising...

Broadband's Impact10 years ago

FCC Homes in on E911 Location Data at July Meeting

WASHINGTON July 13, 2011 - The Federal Communications Commission approved a Notice of Proposed Rule Making that would aim to improve the ability of first responders...

Congress10 years ago

Strickling Testifies Before House Committee at Spectrum Hearing

WASHINGTON July 7, 2011- National Telecommunications and Information Administration Administrator (NTIA) Lawrence Strickling testified as the sole witness during at Subcommittee on Communications and Technology hearing...

Congress10 years ago

Eshoo Introduces 4G Carrier Transparency Bill

WASHINGTON, June 24, 2011 – Wednesday Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-CA) introduced legislation that would require wireless 4G carriers to provide consumers with complete and accurate information...

Mobile Broadband10 years ago

Pricing Info for Tiered Verizon Data Plans Leaked

WASHINGTON June 23, 2011- The Android Central blog leaked Wednesday what it claims are internal Verizon Wireless documents that show details of tiered data pricing for...

Africa10 years ago

Syria Utilizes “Kill Switch” as Internet Freedom Debate Heats Up

WASHINGTON, June 17, 2011 - In the past year, there has been an extensive push for universal access to Internet, seen as the ultimate democratizing tool...

Broadband's Impact10 years ago

One Economy ‘Application for Good’ Winners Announced

WASHINGTON June 14, 2011- The One Economy Corporation, in conjunction with AT&T, announced the winners of the "Applications for Good" contest on Tuesday. “Technology is important,...

Africa10 years ago

State Department Funds Shadow Internet Networks to Protect Free Speech Rights

WASHINGTON, June 13, 2011 – The U.S. State Department has acknowledged funding the establishment of independent "shadow" internet and cell-phone networks in countries with oppressive regimes,...

Congress10 years ago

Senate Committee Passes Public Safety Spectrum Bill

WASHINGTON, June 9, 2011 – The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation passed a deficit reducing measure Wednesday to reallocate the D-Block spectrum to public...

Expert Opinion10 years ago

Expert Opinion: Why the FCC should deny the AT&T / T-Mobile Merger

In order for the Federal Communications Commission to approve the mega-merger between AT&T and T-Mobile, AT&T has to make a showing that the merger is in...

FCC10 years ago

Congress Seeks Winning Design for Proposed Spectrum Auctions

WASHINGTON, June 2, 2011 – The Subcommittee on Communications and Technology explored legislation Wednesday that would encourage the voluntary participation of broadcast companies and wireless providers...

Asia10 years ago

Cisco Predicts Four-Fold Growth in IP Traffic Over Next Four years

WASHINGTON June 2, 2011 - Cisco predicted the next four years of global broadband consumption via virtual forum when it unveiled its annual visual networking index...

Mobile Broadband10 years ago

AT&T Announces LTE Launch

WASHINGTON May 25, 2011 - AT&T announced Wednesday that it will upgrade its HPSA+ network to Long Term Evolution (LTE) in five major markets starting this...

Mobile Broadband10 years ago

T-Mobile to Double 4G Speeds in 55 Markets

WASHINGTON, May 24, 2011 - Wireless phone and Internet provider T-Mobile announced Tuesday that its fastest wireless broadband speeds would increase twofold in more than 50...

FCC10 years ago

Technology Policy Institute Panel Discusses Spectrum Incentive Auctions

WASHINGTON May 24, 2011- The Technology Policy Institute assembled auction experts Monday to discuss the value and mechanics of proposed spectrum incentive auctions. “Markets work best...

FCC10 years ago

Mercatus Gathers Experts to Debate Mobile Competition

WASHINGTON, May 19, 2011 - The Mercatus Center, a market orientated research center located at George Mason University, gathered key industry insiders to discuss how the...

#broadbandlive10 years ago

May Broadband Breakfast Explores AT&T/T-Mobile Merger

WASHINGTON May 18, 2011 - Broadband Breakfast gathered former Federal Communications Commission and Department of Justice officials along with leading industry experts to explore how the...

FCC10 years ago

ITIF Panel: FCC Needs to Address Spectrum Needs

WASHINGTON May 18, 2011 – The Information Technology and Innovation Foundation assembled a unique group of economists, legislative aides and engineers on Tuesday to explore how...

Broadband's Impact10 years ago

LightSquared to Launch Nationwide Wholesale LTE Network

WASHINGTON May 13, 2011 – The New America Foundation gathered key industry experts on Thursday to discuss whether satellite spectrum should be reclassified so that it...

Congress10 years ago

Senators Grill Mobile CEOs on AT&T/T-Mobile Merger

WASHINGTON May 12, 2011- The Senate Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights assembled leading mobile CEOs Wednesday to explore the proposed merger between AT&T...

FCC10 years ago

Minow and Genachowski Discuss Spectrum and the Internet

WASHINGTON May 10, 2011 -To commemorate the 50th anniversary of former Federal Communications Commission Chairman, Newton Minow's famous speech in which he called television a “vast...

Congress10 years ago

Barton, Markey Release Draft of ‘Do Not Track’ Bill for Kids

WASHINGTON, May 9, 2011 - Reps. Joe Barton (R-TX) and Ed Markey (D-MD) released a discussion draft of to-be-introduced legislation that would update the Children’s Online...

FCC10 years ago

Experts Debate Incentive Auctions at Brookings

WASHINGTON May 6, 2011 -The Brookings Institution gathered key industry and government experts Thursday to discuss how solve the impending spectrum crunch through voluntary incentive auctions.

Congress10 years ago

Congressional Members Discuss Net Neutrality, Privacy and Spectrum at CCIA Meeting

WASHINGTON May 5, 2011- At the Washington Caucus meeting of the Computer and Communications Industry Association Wednesday, Congressional leaders presented their views on preserving the Open...

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...

Media Ownership10 years ago

Sprint Joins Rural Cellular Association

WASHINGTON, April 21, 2011 - At the group's annual convention in Las Vegas on Tuesday, Rural Cellular Association CEO, Steven Berry, announced the addition of wireless...

FCC10 years ago

Genachowski Addresses Economic Club of Washington

WASHINGTON April 21, 2011- Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski visited the Economic Club of Washington Wednesday to answer questions that covered spectrum auctions and the...

FCC10 years ago

New America Foundation and Consumers Union Discuss Wireless Interoperability

WASHINGTON April 18, 2011 - The New America Foundation, in cooperation with the Consumers Union, gathered representatives from the leading wireless services providers and consumers groups...

Broadband Breakfast

Spectrum Bill and Broadband Breakfast Pre Holiday Wrap Up

States Take Aim at USF and ICC reform

Possible AT&T Concessions to Save Its Merger with T-Mobile

Broadband Breakfast Serves a Thanksgiving Leftover Wrap-Up

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

Wireless Consumer Usage Notification Guidelines Agreed to by Industry and Consumer Groups

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

With AT&T’s T-Mobile Merger All But Dead, It’s Time to Focus on Broadcasters

AT&T’s Newly Proposed Economic Model For Merger Riles Opposition

July Breakfast Club Examines Connect America Fund Transition

Analysis: Consumers Still Confused About New 4G LTE Systems

FCC Homes in on E911 Location Data at July Meeting

Strickling Testifies Before House Committee at Spectrum Hearing

Eshoo Introduces 4G Carrier Transparency Bill

Pricing Info for Tiered Verizon Data Plans Leaked

Syria Utilizes “Kill Switch” as Internet Freedom Debate Heats Up

One Economy ‘Application for Good’ Winners Announced

State Department Funds Shadow Internet Networks to Protect Free Speech Rights

Senate Committee Passes Public Safety Spectrum Bill

Expert Opinion: Why the FCC should deny the AT&T / T-Mobile Merger

Congress Seeks Winning Design for Proposed Spectrum Auctions

Cisco Predicts Four-Fold Growth in IP Traffic Over Next Four years

AT&T Announces LTE Launch

T-Mobile to Double 4G Speeds in 55 Markets

Technology Policy Institute Panel Discusses Spectrum Incentive Auctions

Mercatus Gathers Experts to Debate Mobile Competition

May Broadband Breakfast Explores AT&T/T-Mobile Merger

ITIF Panel: FCC Needs to Address Spectrum Needs

LightSquared to Launch Nationwide Wholesale LTE Network

Senators Grill Mobile CEOs on AT&T/T-Mobile Merger

Minow and Genachowski Discuss Spectrum and the Internet

Barton, Markey Release Draft of ‘Do Not Track’ Bill for Kids

Experts Debate Incentive Auctions at Brookings

Congressional Members Discuss Net Neutrality, Privacy and Spectrum at CCIA Meeting

FCC Probes Industry on USF Modernization

Sprint Joins Rural Cellular Association

Genachowski Addresses Economic Club of Washington

New America Foundation and Consumers Union Discuss Wireless Interoperability

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