Tribal
Tribal
Tribal leaders say the federal government has failed to uphold its trust responsibility for the health, safety and welfare of Native American tribes.
Broadband Breakfast
Broadband Breakfast reports every day on America's broadband buildout. Broadband Breakfast is the community for Better Broadband, Better Lives.
Data Center
Data Center
Data Centers and Cloud Computing rely upon robust and high-speed upload and download internet speeds.
USF
Universal Service
The Universal Service Fund, codified in 1996 with the Telecommunications Act, remains the foundation of universal access.
Satellite
Satellite
Satellite broadband remains an option those areas beyond the reach of fiber, terrestrial or mobile wireless.
Wireless
Wireless
Wireless technologies are critical for mobile communications, and for being able to reach remote locations.
Spectrum
Spectrum
Whether licensed, unlicensed or shared, radio frequency spectrum is the critical resource for wireless communication.
Rural
Rural
Because Rural America is often the least-connected region in the country, ensuring coverage is central to BEAD.
Funding
Funding
The pandemic has prompted a new era of funding for broadband infrastructure.
Open Access
Open Access
Open Access networks separate network operations from internet services. Ownership may also be separate from operations.
Community Broadband
Community Broadband
The last three years have seen a dramatic increase in the number of communities building publicly-owned, locally controlled infrastructure.
Net Neutrality
Net Neutrality
Whether broadband providers may prioritize delivery of bits by the entities they own is a divisive topic.
Broadband Mapping and Data
Broadband Mapping and Data
Accurate broadband mapping and data has been central to America's broadband buildout.
FCC
President Barack Obama Statement on FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski’s Departure
President Barack Obama issued the following statement on Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski announcement that he is stepping down: I want to thank Chairman Genachowski for his dedicated service on behalf of the American people. Over the last four years, Julius has brought
FCC
Statement by Consumer Electronics Association on Julius Genachowski’s Departure
From Consumer Electronics Association President and CEO Gary Shapiro on the announced departure of Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski: As I named him at the 2013 International CES®, Chairman Genachowski is the ‘Spectrum Chairman.” Consumers and industry alike will benefit
FCC
House Energy and Commerce Commission Ranking Member Waxman on Julius Genachowski’s Departure
Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Henry A. Waxman issued the following statement on Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski’s announcement that he will be leaving the Commission: Chairman Genachowski has been a brilliant chair of the Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Internet Innovation Alliance Statement on Julius Genachowski’s and Rob McDowell’s Departures
IIA Honorary Chairman Rick Boucher and Founding Co-Chair Bruce Mehlman On Julius Genachowski’s departure as Chairman of the FCC, from IIA Honorary Chairman Rick Boucher: Chairman Genachowski has provided a valuable service as FCC chairman. He oversaw the adoption of a comprehensive reform of the fed
