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‘Not a Great Product’: AT&T Not Looking to Invest Heavily in Fixed Wireless
The company’s CFO compared fixed wireless to ‘empty calories.’
Fiber
The company’s CFO compared fixed wireless to ‘empty calories.’
Broadband Mapping & Data
Sohn added the Supreme Court decision in West Virginia could challenge net neutrality rules.
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FCC chairwoman said challenges to map data only a tiny fraction of locations identified.
Funding
The NTIA’s comments came after President Biden said fiber optics should be made in America.
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Panelists are concerned that states may not have had the prescriptive guidance needed to maximize funding.
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Signatories say the FCC’s map is inaccurate and local governments don’t have the resources to challenge it in time.
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The second map submission window opens January 3 and closes March 1.
Upon assuming control of Twitter, Elon Musk reportedly fired Twitter’s chief executive officer, chief financial officer, and others
Musk asked to nix the October 17 trial date, which would to allow more time for his financing banks.
Fiber
The company’s president of broadband access and adoption initiatives lauded AT&T’s public-private partnerships.
Updates to the Commerce agency’s website includes access to information about other federal broadband programs.
The NTIA announced all states and territories have applied for initial planning money from the $42.5B BEAD program.
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‘The efforts that have been done in the past have been a great foundation.’
Funding
Though most groups issued their support, others voiced reservations.
Broadband's Impact
Money coming from the IIJA must be flexible and include extensive private contributions, Davidson said at Broadband Breakfast event.
Expert Opinion
Some state laws, as written, may run counter to IIJA language and constrain the use of federal funds.