Fiber Connect
Fiber Industry Confronts Marathon of BEAD Compliance, Data Center Backlash
Fiber Connect 2026 panelists said the broadband buildout has become a marathon, reshaped by soaring make-ready costs.
Fiber Connect
Fiber Connect 2026 panelists said the broadband buildout has become a marathon, reshaped by soaring make-ready costs.
NTIA
State broadband offices worry they’ll get the short end of the pencils they are sharpening.
BEAD
Arkansas broadband director also warned that BEAD projects may be delayed into 2026.
BEAD
The state's final proposal is still being reviewed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
BEAD Data
The state is set to get fiber to more than 80 percent of its eligible homes and businesses.
Nevada
The network will consist of 2,500 miles of open access fiber.
Nevada
The state increased its low-cost option from the draft circulated in September.
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