Broadband Breakfast

Tribal

Broadband Breakfast on May 31, 2023 – Tribal Broadband Deployment

How are Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program projects progressing, and how will they interact with BEAD projects?

Expert Opinion

Angie Kronenberg: The FCC Must Act Now to Save the USF

While the USF remains vital in an ever-increasing connected world, it is in serious jeopardy of surviving.

Expert Opinion

Scott Wallsten: A $10 Billion Broadband Black Hole?

We know little about how California and other states plan to distribute the money under the opaque arrangement.

Infrastructure

Early Registration Offer for Made in America Summit at the Samsung Executive Briefing Center

Register by June 9 to purchase a day-long pass for just $199; Breakfast Club members pay just $49.

Broadband Live

Broadband Breakfast on June 7, 2023 – Affordable Connectivity Fund (Special Town Hall Edition)

This special “town hall” will address the strong desire from many in the broadband world to see the Affordable Connectivity Fund renewed.

Broadband Live

Broadband Breakfast on May 10, 2023 – GUMBO and Louisiana’s Broadband Progress

Louisiana was first awarded a planning grant from IIJA, first to receive ARP funding ARP and is first in per capita broadband adoption.

Broadband Live

Broadband Breakfast on May 24, 2023 – Debate: Should the U.S. Ban TikTok?

How should lawmakers navigate competing concerns about national security, free speech, mental health and competition?

Expert Opinion

Brooke Coleman: Importance of Compliance in Broadband Grant Programs

Financial requirements for broadband grant applications include audited financials and letter of credit requirements.

Expert Opinion

Mike Conlow: There Really Is Enough Money to Reach Most of the Unserved and Underserved

Estimating how far the money will go does not require advanced math.

Infrastructure

Broadband Breakfast on May 17, 2023 – The Ongoing Impact of Buy America Rules

How will domestic procurement requirements shape the future of U.S. infrastructure development?

Broadband's Impact

Keller & Heckman Legal Workshop at Broadband Communities Summit on Monday at 3 p.m.

Continuing Legal Education credit is available for the workshop, pending individual state approval.

Expert Opinion

Jack Roberts: Ensuring Adequate Broadband Connections to Run Cloud-Based Services

Bandwidth requirements for cloud businesses suggest that a dedicated 10 or 20 Megabits per second symmetrical is needed.

Expert Opinion

Joel Thayer and Diane Holland: We Need the Affordable Connectivity Program!

Keeping American families and veterans connected is too important to allow the ACP to lapse.

Expert Opinion

Brieana Reed-Harmel: Capital Construction of a Municipal Broadband Utility 101

The author led the city of Loveland, Colorado, through the assessment and feasibility study of publicly-owned broadband.

Infrastructure

Broadband Breakfast Announces Made in America Summit on June 22

The event will examine how domestic procurement requirements will impact a historic wave of federal funding for infrastructure.

Expert Opinion

Kelly Wert: States Seek to Fund Broadband Upgrades in Affordable Rental Housing

Efforts in multiple states aim to address connectivity challenges for low-income residents.