Broadband Mapping and Data

Expert Opinion

How Louisiana Solved the BEAD Rubik’s Cube

Louisiana appears to have achieved the BEAD program’s objective for hundreds of millions of dollars less in subsidy costs than was budgeted.

Broadband Mapping and Data

Frontier Agrees to Pay $288,000 Over Broadband Data Violations

The FCC said the company incorrectly claimed a state agency challenging its coverage had changed its mind.

Broadband Mapping and Data

Understanding the FCC’s Mobile Challenge Process

FCC called on consumers to challenge inaccurate mobile broadband coverage data.

Cox Communications

ACP Fallout: Wireline Retains Most, Wireless and Satellite Face Major Losses

Wireline retains 90% of ACP subscribers, while wireless faces 70-80% losses.

Broadband Mapping and Data

Providers Want FCC Data Cap Inquiry Dropped

The proceeding is unlikely to move forward under a Republican FCC.

Broadband Mapping and Data

WISPA Pushes Back on Calls for Symmetrical Gigabit Broadband Standard

Industry groups are urging FCC to reject long-term symmetrical speed goals.

Benton

Benton: Affordability Blocks FCC’s Connectivity Goals

Section 706 Report should recognize high internet costs keep millions offline, Benton said.

Broadband Mapping and Data

Cox Challenge to Rhode Island BEAD Map Dismissed, Federal Suit Possible

The company said the state's challenge process rules made it impossible to challenge broadband coverage data.

5G Fund

Trade Group: Users Reject FCC Speed Test App over Privacy

Personal data requirements deter users from using FCC speed test app, CCA says

Broadband Mapping and Data

Hawaii Introduces Statewide Internet Speed Mapping Initiative

Map would identify where federal funding is most needed

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Broadband Nutrition Labels Should Be Everywhere Now

Larger ISPs had to display labels with their plans in April.

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FCC Urged to Include Crowdsourced Data in Broadband Maps

Ookla, rural advocates push for 'real-world' speed test data.

Broadband Mapping and Data

FCC Urged to Improve Approach to Collecting Broadband Data

Stakeholders pushed for better data and stricter standards.

Broadband Mapping and Data

Ookla Names Connecticut, North Dakota As Top Performing Broadband States

Speed data showed that performance was far from equal across the board.

Broadband Mapping and Data

Rural Electric Co-ops Want Broadband Data Fixed by FCC Before BEAD

NRECA pushing for consumer-driven speed tests to improve FCC broadband data.

Broadband Mapping and Data

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.