Data, Competition and Affordability Key to Expanding Broadband

Key recent developments include FCC fines on nine ISP, the annual 706 Report and a pending deadline for the FCC's broadband labels program.

Data, Competition and Affordability Key to Expanding Broadband
Photo of Dr. Alexis Schrubbe, director of the Internet Equity Initiative at the University of Chicago’s Data Science Institute, was on Broadband Breakfast Live Online on Wednesday.

WASHINGTON, September 21, 2024 – Expanding broadband access to all Americans will require accurate data collection and mapping to ensure that funding and resources are allocated effectively. 

This was the central theme of the Broadband Breakfast Live Online event on Wednesday, where industry leaders discussed current challenges and opportunities in the development of broadband mapping and data.

Broadband Breakfast on September 18, 2024 - Measuring Broadband: What’s the Next Step?
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Recent developments, they said, have underscored the growing importance of transparency in broadband data and mapping:

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