Christina Kirchner

FSF

Focus on Broadband Advancement Has Gradually Shifted, Say Authors

WASHINGTON, September 11, 2009 – The Free State Foundation on Thursday hosted conference to celebrate its new book, “New Directions in Communications Policy,” with contributions by members of the think tanks academic board.

FCC

'Big Ideas' on Broadband Likely to Push Threshold of User Adoption, Say FCC Experts

WASHINGTON, September 3, 2009 – The Federal Communications Commission broadband workshop on Thursday addressed “big ideas” with the “potential to substantially change the Internet,” in which a range of prominent thinkers attempted to peer into the future of connectivity.

NARUC

10 Mbps Broadband Necessary for State Economic Development, Says NARUC Official

WASHINGTON, September 1, 2009 – State and local governments said during a Federal Communications Commission workshop on Tuesday that extending broadband is important for economic development purposes.

FCC

One Aspect of U.S. Lagging Broadband Speeds May Be Device-Network Compatibility, Say Panelists

WASHINGTON, August 27, 2009 – Experts speaking at the Federal Communications Commission’s August 27 broadband workshop on technology applications puzzled over the reasons for the United States’ lagging internet speed vis-à-vis other global competitors.

FCC

Broadband Now Essential to Online Jobs Searching, Say FCC Panelists

WASHINGTON, August 26, 2009 – The Federal Communication Commission’s August 26 workshop on high-speed internet’s impact on job training extolled the virtues of broadband for the delivery of employment services and job training.