Drew Clark

Infrastructure

Internet Pioneer Says Interconnection Relevant to Last-Mile Access

Internet Exchange Points are distinct from data centers, and affect latency, cost and resiliency of a network.

BEAD

Advice from Midwest State Broadband Heads on BEAD

Directors talk provider default prevention and fixed wireless technology.

BEAD

State Broadband Directors Share Advice on Speeding up BEAD

‘I would encourage everyone… to really advocate to the NTIA for an expedited approval process,’ former broadband director said.

Rural

Former FCC Chairman Urges County-Level BEAD Project Areas

‘Searchlight urged [states] to think about an entire county as the relevant project area,' said former FCC chairman.

BEAD

Final BEAD Proposals Will Be Quicker, NTIA Deputy Says

NTIA deputy says the agency has 'learned a lot' when it comes to approving state proposals.

Texas

Advice from Southwest State Broadband Heads on BEAD

Applications from WISPs would help inform extremely high-cost thresholds, they said.

Satellite

SpaceX in Talks with NTIA to Deploy Starlink for BEAD

‘For me to participate in BEAD, I don’t want BEAD to say, “if something happens, I get your network,”’ SpaceX President says.

What's New

Clean Energy is the New Dirty Word Between GOP and Democrats

It's hard to imagine a greater contrast on any issue – including immigration –between the current GOP and the Democratic Party.

Broadband Live

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.

Broadband Live

Broadband Breakfast on October 2, 2024 - Cybersecurity: A Broadband Mandate?

In the drive to expand broadband access across America, cybersecurity has become an essential part of the equation.

Broadband Live

Books on Broadband on September 25, 2024 – 'Digitally Invisible' with Nicol Turner Lee

Despite federal initiatives aimed to close the digital divide, the book reveals the persistent challenges faced by millions.

Broadband Mapping and Data

Broadband Breakfast on September 18, 2024 - Measuring Broadband: What’s the Next Step?

In the evolving world of broadband, measuring internet connections is as crucial as it is complex.

Broadband Live

Broadband Breakfast on September 11, 2024 - The Rise of Data Centers

Data centers are leaving an increasingly visible footprint on our environment

Broadband Live

Broadband Breakfast on September 4, 2024 - Kids and Social Media

KOSA and COPPA 2.0 now head to the House, where their fate remains uncertain.

Broadband Live

Broadband Breakfast on August 21, 2024 - Green Energy and the Democrats

This commitment to advanced and clean energy has intensified in recent years.

Broadband Live

Broadband Breakfast on August 14, 2024 - Net Neutrality, Chevron Deference and the Sixth Circuit Stay

The FCC's push to revive Net Neutrality rules has hit significant legal roadblocks.