
Broadband Mapping and Data
FCC Report: 94 Percent of Locations Have Broadband Access
Ookla speed test data shows rural residents still lag behind their urban counterparts in connectivity.
The Affordable Connectivity Program provides subsidized broadband connections of $30/month, and $75/month for Tribal households.
Broadband Mapping and Data
Ookla speed test data shows rural residents still lag behind their urban counterparts in connectivity.
Congress
Democrats fail in bid to redirect spectrum funds to broadband affordability, 911 infrastructure, or cybersecurity in reconciliation bill.
Earnings
Cable losses have contributed to a slower overall broadband market in 2025.
Digital Inclusion
First hearing is scheduled for April 30.
Funding
Free State Foundation’s Seth Cooper says California and Massachusetts bills could violate the Fifth Amendment
Benton
Public interest groups say the FCC should modernize, not dismantle, key programs.
Funding
USAC says spending increased by more than $400 million over 2023
International
Fiber deployment emerges as a common thread despite vastly different market conditions.
Expert Opinion
But don’t get your hopes up.
Digital Inclusion
New text lays out speed, eligibility, and reporting rules under the proposed California Affordable Home Internet Act.
Expert Opinion
Closure can only be achieved through greater adoption by lower income households.
Chips
Democrats also sought to scrutinize FCC's recent investigations of broadcast television networks.
ACP
A revived ACP would save billions in healthcare costs, improve academic performance, and raise wages.
USF
Bill would cap amount low-income households can pay for Internet.
Broadband Live
States are exploring new approaches to maintain broadband affordability for low-income households.
Funding
Beyond legal battles, SHLB will push for swift broadband expansion and sustainable digital opportunity efforts