September 2014 : Broadband Breakfast

Reply Comments of David Shaw and Drew Clark on the Removal of State Barriers to Broadband Investment and Competition

Before the FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Washington, DC 20554 [Original PDF] In the Matter of: Petition of City of Wilson, North Carolina, Pursuant […]

Broadband's Impact8 years ago

FCC Chairman Wheeler Continues Push for E-Rate Modernization, Targets ‘Rural Fiber Gap’

WASHINGTON, September 29, 2014 – Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler said that the agency was committed to modernizing the E-rate program. […]

Broadband's Impact8 years ago

An Active Debate Over Whether Wireless Broadband Must Also Play Under Net Neutrality Rules

WASHINGTON, September 29, 2014 – Whether or not mobile Internet providers will be subject to the same net neutrality rules […]

FCC8 years ago

Broadband Roundup: Incumbents Defend Data Caps, Comcast Cites Competition for Merger, and Wheeler Seeks Diversity of Media Ownership

WASHINGTON, September 24, 2014 –Verizon Communications and AT&T are urging the Federal Communications Commission to include the use of data […]

Broadband's Impact8 years ago

Connecticut Gigabit Venture Seeks to Build Open Access Broadband Network With Municipal Tools

SPRINGFIELD, Mass., September 23, 2014 – Connecticut officials planning a Gigabit Network in their state aim to take advantage of […]

FCC8 years ago

Broadband Roundup: FTC a Loser Under Title II, Rural Gigabit Projects, and Wireless Sponsored Data

WASHINGTON, September 23, 2014 – In a filing with the Federal Communications Commission, the Federal Trade Commission noted that some […]

Net Neutrality8 years ago

Broadband Roundup: Tech Companies Support Muni Broadband, Open Internet A Civil Rights Issue, Former AT&T Partners Caution Against DirecTV Bid

WASHINGTON, September 22, 2014 – The Internet Association asked the Federal Communications Commission to carefully consider blocking state laws that […]

Broadband's Impact8 years ago

Three Women in Communications Policy Highlight Citizen Participation, Activism and Engagement for Broadband

SPRINGFIELD, Mass., September 22, 2014 – Three of the most prominent women in communications policy on Thursday highlighted the vital […]

FCC8 years ago

Critics and Supporters of Net Neutrality Trade Claims at Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing

WASHINGTON, September 21, 2014 – At a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Wednesday, critics of net neutrality warned against the […]

Broadband's Impact8 years ago

FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler Says Title II Reclassification of Broadband On The Table

WASHINGTON, September 18, 2014 – During a House Small Business Committee meeting on Wednesday, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler […]

FCC8 years ago

Broadband for America and Telecommunications Industry Association Reiterates Opposition to Public Utility Regulation

WASHINGTON, September 18, 2014 – The pro-business advocacy group Broadband for America reinforced its opposition to public utility regulation of […]

FCC8 years ago

Broadband Roundup: Advocacy Groups Weigh in Pro-and-Con on Net Neutrality

WASHINGTON, September 17, 2014 – A variety of developments on the battle regarding network neutrality: FreePress Tells FCC Title II […]

Broadband Data8 years ago

Important Resources for Broadband and Planning

SPRINGFIELD, Mass., September 16, 2014 – Below are several links of interest to professionals involved in broadband planning: PLANNING RESOURCES […]

Broadband's Impact8 years ago

Announcement and Support of Government Could Lead to First State-Wide Gigabit Network in Connecticut

HARTFORD, Conn., September 16, 2014 – Connecticut state and city leaders on Monday announced a nationally-praised effort to build the […]

Expert Opinion8 years ago

Expert Opinion: Telehealth Provides Antidote for ‘Help Wanted’ in Rural America

Rural Americans are sicker, poorer and more likely to be uninsured than their urban counterparts. Vital human capital links in […]

Broadband's Impact8 years ago

Broadband Roundup: California Public Utilities Commission Delays Title II Regulation

WASHINGTON, September 15, 2014 – Set to pass a proposal enduring public utility regulation of broadband providers under Title II […]

FCC8 years ago

How Internet Companies Are Driving a Public Utility Regulation Approach to Net Neutrality

WASHINGTON, September 12, 2014 – In what would have seemed highly unlikely just a few months ago, growing support for […]

Infrastructure8 years ago

New Haven, West Hartford and Stamford to Announce Gigabit Network Initiative in Connecticut on Monday

HARTFORD, Conn., September 12, 2014 – A major initiative to bring Gigabit Networks throughout Connecticut is scheduled to be announced […]

Net Neutrality8 years ago

Broadband Roundup: Senate Announces Hearings on Open Internet, While House Democratcs Urge FCC to Regulate Broadband, and Popular Web Sites Protest ‘Slow Lanes’

WASHINGTON, September 10, 2014 – The Senate Judiciary Committee announced that it had scheduled a hearing next Wednesday on the […]

Broadband's Impact8 years ago

Battle For The Net

Source: www.battleforthenet.com This could be an interesting development…. We will be watching to see if this advocacy effort gains traction. […]

Broadband's Impact8 years ago

Washington Responds to FCC’s Wheeler on Broadband Competition | Benton Foundation

CourFederal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler said that broadband users need Internet connections of at least 25 megabits per second […]

Broadband's Impact8 years ago

Broadband Conference in Western Massachusetts Aims to Highlight Internet’s Role in Economic Development

September 5, 2014 – Broadband Communities Magazine is hosting its third annual conference on the role that broadband plays in […]

Broadband's Impact8 years ago

U.S. Commerce Department Promotes Community Networks in Minneapolis Broadband Workshop

September 5, 2014 – The agency responsible for articulating President Obama’s communications policy is taking its campaign to promote community […]

Broadband's Impact8 years ago

FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler Promotes Google Fiber’s Impact on Competition and Gigabit Networks

WASHINGTON, September 5, 2014 – Google Fiber has been perhaps the primary driver of the current push toward high-speed internet […]

Broadband's Impact8 years ago

Broadband Coalition Launched Over Summer Urges More Competition For Consumers’ Sake

WASHINGTON, September 3, 2014 – A group of leading telecommunications providers in June announced the creation of a new trade […]

Broadband's Impact8 years ago

Industry Group, Internet Innovation Alliance, Warns Against Regulation

WASHINGTON, September 3, 2014 – Communications network consumers have more choices than ever today, and according to an Internet Innovation […]

Broadband Breakfast

Reply Comments of David Shaw and Drew Clark on the Removal of State Barriers to Broadband Investment and Competition

FCC Chairman Wheeler Continues Push for E-Rate Modernization, Targets ‘Rural Fiber Gap’

An Active Debate Over Whether Wireless Broadband Must Also Play Under Net Neutrality Rules

Broadband Roundup: Incumbents Defend Data Caps, Comcast Cites Competition for Merger, and Wheeler Seeks Diversity of Media Ownership

Connecticut Gigabit Venture Seeks to Build Open Access Broadband Network With Municipal Tools

Broadband Roundup: FTC a Loser Under Title II, Rural Gigabit Projects, and Wireless Sponsored Data

Broadband Roundup: Tech Companies Support Muni Broadband, Open Internet A Civil Rights Issue, Former AT&T Partners Caution Against DirecTV Bid

Three Women in Communications Policy Highlight Citizen Participation, Activism and Engagement for Broadband

Critics and Supporters of Net Neutrality Trade Claims at Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing

FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler Says Title II Reclassification of Broadband On The Table

Broadband for America and Telecommunications Industry Association Reiterates Opposition to Public Utility Regulation

Broadband Roundup: Advocacy Groups Weigh in Pro-and-Con on Net Neutrality

Important Resources for Broadband and Planning

Announcement and Support of Government Could Lead to First State-Wide Gigabit Network in Connecticut

Expert Opinion: Telehealth Provides Antidote for ‘Help Wanted’ in Rural America

Broadband Roundup: California Public Utilities Commission Delays Title II Regulation

How Internet Companies Are Driving a Public Utility Regulation Approach to Net Neutrality

New Haven, West Hartford and Stamford to Announce Gigabit Network Initiative in Connecticut on Monday

Broadband Roundup: Senate Announces Hearings on Open Internet, While House Democratcs Urge FCC to Regulate Broadband, and Popular Web Sites Protest ‘Slow Lanes’

Battle For The Net

Washington Responds to FCC’s Wheeler on Broadband Competition | Benton Foundation

Broadband Conference in Western Massachusetts Aims to Highlight Internet’s Role in Economic Development

U.S. Commerce Department Promotes Community Networks in Minneapolis Broadband Workshop

FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler Promotes Google Fiber’s Impact on Competition and Gigabit Networks

Broadband Coalition Launched Over Summer Urges More Competition For Consumers’ Sake

Industry Group, Internet Innovation Alliance, Warns Against Regulation

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Starlink Should Prevail in RDOF Challenge, Says Tech Think Tank

ECF Awards of $96 Million, Minority Communities, Charter and Digital Education

Wireless Internet Service Providers to Connect More Fiber Points as Bandwidth Consumption Increases

Garland McCoy: How Your State Can Defend Its Broadband Maps for Maximum Funds

High Demand for Middle Mile Grants, Local Concerns in FCC Process, Musk Agrees to Buy Twitter Again

Paul Atkinson: Why Fiber Trumps Satellite When Bridging the Digital Divide

FCC Targets Spam Call Offenders, Disaster Assistance Requirements, U.S. 23rd in Fiber Development

Wireless Internet Service Providers Facing Challenges Meeting BEAD Program Requirements: Experts

Johnny Kampis: Wireless Survey Shows 5G’s Role in Closing Digital Divide

Lack of Adequate Workforce Expected to Hamper Broadband Industry, Says Panel

Broadband Breakfast on October 5, 2022 – How to Reform the Universal Service Fund

State Broadband Maps Show Significantly Fewer Served Locations than Does FCC’s Map

Tech Against Texas Social Media, Alabama Middle Mile Grant, IP3 Awards Bestowed

Supreme Court to Hear Section 230 Case, Small Business Broadband Bill, TikTok Deal Pressure

Wireless Internet Service Providers Facing Challenges Meeting BEAD Program Requirements: Experts

Johnny Kampis: Wireless Survey Shows 5G’s Role in Closing Digital Divide

Lack of Adequate Workforce Expected to Hamper Broadband Industry, Says Panel

FCC Targets Spam Call Offenders, Disaster Assistance Requirements, U.S. 23rd in Fiber Development

Paul Atkinson: Why Fiber Trumps Satellite When Bridging the Digital Divide

High Demand for Middle Mile Grants, Local Concerns in FCC Process, Musk Agrees to Buy Twitter Again

Broadband Breakfast on October 5, 2022 – How to Reform the Universal Service Fund

In Video Session, Christopher Mitchell Digs Into Community Ownership and Open Access Networks

Private Investors Can Jumpstart Community Networks, Say Broadband Breakfast Panelists

Broadband Breakfast on September 28, 2022 – Financing Mechanisms for Community Broadband

Panelists at Broadband Breakfast Event Urge the FCC Mapping Fabric Be Made Public

NTIA Middle Mile Director Stresses Need for Infrastructure to Withstand Climate Events

Broadband Breakfast on September 21, 2022 – Broadband Mapping and Data

Broadband Breakfast on September 14, 2022 – How Can Cities Take Advantage of Federal Broadband Funding?

Broadband Breakfast on September 7, 2022 – Assessing the NTIA’s Middle Mile Grant Application Process

Illinois Credits Success of State Broadband Maps to Ground-Up Approach

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