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Steven Schwerbel: BEAD Will Succeed If WISPs Can Participate

Expert Opinion

Steven Schwerbel: BEAD Will Succeed If WISPs Can Participate

While an excellent tool for many applications, fiber is far from the only, or even optimal, solution for every broadband access challenge.

Rural Electric Co-ops Want Broadband Data Fixed by FCC Before BEAD

Broadband Mapping and Data

Rural Electric Co-ops Want Broadband Data Fixed by FCC Before BEAD

NRECA pushing for consumer-driven speed tests to improve FCC broadband data.

California Plan to Award $1.8 Billion in BEAD Funds Approved

California

California Plan to Award $1.8 Billion in BEAD Funds Approved

CPUC also awarded $172 million to get fiber to 56,000 locations.

ISPs’ Low-Cost Plans Reach 95% of New York Homes: Report

Digital Inclusion

ISPs’ Low-Cost Plans Reach 95% of New York Homes: Report

Citing efforts by Charter, Altice and Verizon, New York tackles broadband affordability for millions of low-income residents.

Two Alabama Cooperatives Win Grant Funding to Expand Fiber Service

Alabama

Two Alabama Cooperatives Win Grant Funding to Expand Fiber Service

The grant helps fund 2,347 miles of new fiber deployment, bringing broadband availability to more than 15,000 locations.

Policy Experts Note Importance of FCC Regulatory Authority

AnchorNETS

Policy Experts Note Importance of FCC Regulatory Authority

Panel discussed USF, ACP, and Net Neutrality

Can Foreign Attackers Change Election Results? Not a Chance, Says Cybersecurity Head

Cybersecurity

Can Foreign Attackers Change Election Results? Not a Chance, Says Cybersecurity Head

Foreign adversaries will not be able to alter U.S. election results, said Jen Easterly, director of cybersecurity agency.

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Broadband Breakfast on October 16, 2024 - Cities and Taxes on Video and Broadband

Broadband Breakfast on October 16, 2024 - Cities and Taxes on Video and Broadband

Join us to hear about the potential implications for local economies, service providers, and consumers alike.

Would Trump Put BEAD on Hold? Unlikely, Experts Say

Would Trump Put BEAD on Hold? Unlikely, Experts Say

Some states are already fielding grant applications under the current rules.

FCC Opens More Airwaves for Satellite Broadband

FCC Opens More Airwaves for Satellite Broadband

Agency opened 17 GigaHertz for satellites, issued a fine against a deepfake political robocalls.

Broadband Breakfast on October 9, 2024 - Democratizing Spectrum Access

Broadband Breakfast on October 9, 2024 - Democratizing Spectrum Access

With no more “greenfield” spectrum available, stakeholders are closely watching opportunities for sharing in the 3 GHz, 7 GHz, and the 37 GHz bands.

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Steven Schwerbel: BEAD Will Succeed If WISPs Can Participate

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