NTIA Seeks Access to FCC’s Form 477 Database for Better Broadband Data
Broadband Data
November 30th, 2009
WASHINGTON, November 30, 2009 – The National Telecommunications and Information Administration last week asked the Federal Communications Commission to release a key database of information about broadband deployment assembled from providers of high-speed internet access.
In a public notice dated Wednesday, November 25, the FCC said it intended to release this database — the Form 477 database — to the NTIA unless it received opposition from the carriers who have provided the broadband data by December 7, 2009.
FCC Restricts Disclosure of 'Confidential' and 'Highly Confidential' Information
Broadband Data, Premium Content
October 12th, 2009
WASHINGTON, October 12, 2009 – The Federal Communication Commission last week issued an order allowing it to restrict the disclosure of information deemed proprietary or confidential in the creation of a national broadband plan.
NTIA Announces Series of Public Meetings on Broadband Stimulus; Introduces Rick Wade
Broadband Stimulus, NTIA
March 6th, 2009
WASHINGTON, March 6, 2009 – Rick C. Wade, a senior advisor in the presidential campaign of Barack Obama and currently the acting chief of staff for the Commerce Department, will be one of three featured speakers at the broadband stimulus public meeting next Tuesday.