Energy

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.

Net Neutrality

Sixth Circuit Appeals Court Stays the FCC's Net Neutrality Rules

'Because the broadband providers have shown that they are likely to succeed on the merits and that the equities support them, we grant the stay,' the court said.

Bulk Billing

Advocacy Groups Support Rosenworcel’s Bulk Billing Ban

'For the many tenants trapped with high-cost or less-capable internet that does not meet their needs, an opt-out option provides a vital escape,' advocates say

BEAD

Montana, Oklahoma, and Vermont BEAD Initial Proposals Approved

Three states will receive a combined $1.6 billion in BEAD money.

Charter

Altice USA Lost 51,000 Broadband Subs in Q2

Seasonal university disconnects and the sunset of ACP are principal causes, Altice said

BEAD

The Fight Over Virginia’s BEAD Low-Cost Option Appears Over

The state ultimately did set a price cap for low-cost plans. But at $75, it's higher than rates seen in other states.

UK

Electronic Frontier Foundation Wants a Zero-Day Limit on Locked Phones

A comment, on the FCC's proposed 60 day wait period, advocates for no wait periods on unlocking phones.

events

North Dakota Announces August 29 Broadband Conference

North Dakota's BroadbaND 2024 is expected to have three panels and 19 speakers.

California

California is Closing its BEAD Challenge Process

California urges submissions for challenges.

Fiber Connect

Need a Broadband Deployment Permit? Here Are Some Tips

The NTIA is set to publish presentations on permit applications from twelve federal agencies.

ACP

Senate Panel Approves $7 Billion for Affordable Connectivity Program

'All of us understand the importance of [ACP], how it benefits folks in every single state,' Welch said.

BEAD

To the BEAD-Cautious, State Broadband Heads Say They’re Here to Help

"We're on your side."

Marsha Blackburn

Congressional Review Act Not a 2025 Option for Net Neutrality, Religious Broadcasters Say

Net Neutrality rules were set before key deadline, religious broadcasting group says

Biden-Harris Administration

Biden-Harris Administration Wants to Keep AI Models Open

A report on open foundation models for AI recommends that the models should continue to be publicly accessible.

Earnings

T-Mobile's Fixed Wireless Internet Continues to Add Customers

‘Our customers love this product,’ says T-Mobile CEO

X (Twitter)

Senate Passes Bills Aimed at Protecting Children Online

'Government mandates and censorship will not protect children online,' said Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., one of the 'No' votes.