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March 24, 2011 Broadband Data/NTIA

TechNet Hosts First Broadband Map Research Meeting

WASHINGTON, March 24, 2011 - The bipartisan technology policy group TechNet gathered government officials and leading broadband scholars Tuesday to present the first set of academic research using data from the national broadband map. Keep Reading

July 8, 2010 Broadband Updates/Broadband's Impact/FCC/National Broadband Plan/Net Neutrality

Phoenix Center Economist Drubs FCC for Unclear Policies

WASHINGTON, July 8, 2010 – A Phoenix Center economist said Thursday that no one “would really believe that [the FCC chairman’s] administration would go down in history as light touch regulators,” and that the Federal Communications Commission already had reneged on that promise. Keep Reading

July 16, 2009 Broadband Data

Phoenix Center Urges Broadband Rankings to Include Demand-Side Data

WASHINGTON, July 16, 2009 - The Phoenix Center on Wednesday released a report today that aims to further debunk the frequently-cited Organization for Economic Cooperation Development’s report ranking the United States at 15 in broadband penetration among OECD members. Keep Reading

July 29, 2008 Broadband Data

OECD Broadband Ranking System Needs Restructuring, Says Think Tank

WASHINGTON, July 29 – Basing telecommunications policy around the faulty ranking system of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development would lead to an “ill-defined national broadband strategy,” officials from the Phoenix Center think tank said Monday. Keep Reading