Funding
Tech, Broadband Bills Dropped by Congress in New Funding Bill
Omits measures on NTIA coordination, deepfakes, and FCC transparency.
Funding
Omits measures on NTIA coordination, deepfakes, and FCC transparency.
Net Neutrality
A three-judge panel held that broadband is an information service under the Telecommunications Act.
Rip and Replace
A defense bill providing funding for the program was signed into law Dec. 23, 2024
Congress
Hudson pledged a 'commonsense approach' under his leadership as head of the subcommittee.
12 Days of Broadband
Deregulation, spending cuts, H1-B visas for legal immigration. Are these now Trump administration policy?
12 Days of Broadband
The first deployment deadline for RDOF passed on Dec. 31, 2024 – yesterday.
Fiber
'The only thing that is certain in 2025 is uncertainty,' said GFiber's Ariane Schaffer.
The first deployment deadline for RDOF passed on Dec. 31, 2024 – yesterday.
Loper Bright sets the stage for a Republican-led overhaul of broadband and telecom policy in 2025.
The wireless carriers are expected to continue scooping up fiber providers.
In 2024, USF encountered widespread calls for reforms to ensure its sustainability and effectiveness.
Better Broadband, Better Lives
Donald Trump calls it the 'center of the universe.' He may be right.
Loper Bright sets the stage for a Republican-led overhaul of broadband and telecom policy in 2025.
The state will get $191 million for contracts with municipalities and commercial internet service providers to run fiber on remote roads.
2024 was big for Bitcoin, but 2025 could be bigger, in spite of risks.
The wireless carriers are expected to continue scooping up fiber providers.
'I have many H-1B visas on my properties. I’ve been a believer in H-1B. I have used it many times. It’s a great program,' Trump said.
The President-elect wants the Supreme Court to pause the potential ban on Jan. 19, 2025, so his administration can pursue 'political resolution'.
The state plans to spend its surplus BEAD cash on workforce development and network resilience projects.
In 2024, USF encountered widespread calls for reforms to ensure its sustainability and effectiveness.
Nuclear energy gained momentum as a green solution to data centers' rising power demands.
Brendan Carr has supported a deregulatory stance toward ISPs.
2024 marked the year LEOs went from experimental to expansive.