Expert Opinion
Scott Wallsten: A $10 Billion Broadband Black Hole?
We know little about how California and other states plan to distribute the money under the opaque arrangement.
Expert Opinion
We know little about how California and other states plan to distribute the money under the opaque arrangement.
Digital Inclusion
Programs like the ACP and technologies like fixed wireless can play a key role in connecting older adults.
Funding
The GAO report identified 25 different broadband-focused funding programs, but some lawmakers argued that all are important.
Broadband Live
This special “town hall” will address the strong desire from many in the broadband world to see the Affordable Connectivity Fund renewed.
Community Broadband
In 2014, Brownsville was ranked as the worst-connected city in the United States.
Expert Opinion
Keeping American families and veterans connected is too important to allow the ACP to lapse.
Funding
The funding is through Connect Maryland, part of the state’s Department of Housing and Community Development.
Education
The pandemic heightened the urgency of closing the digital divide, but several barriers remain.
Expert Opinion
There is a perennial policy debate over why the digital divide exists and what to do about it.
Digital Inclusion
Without efforts to drive adoption, federal investment in connectivity will fall short, agreed Brookings panelists.
broadband roundup
Comments on the $1.5B fund are due January 27, 2023.
broadband roundup
The December meeting includes digital discrimination prevention, phone service accessibility, and satellite application processes.
Expert Opinion
The first operator to bring fiber to a community creates a significant barrier to entry for competitors.
broadband roundup
It is exactly one year since the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act became law.
Satellite
TechFreedom argued that the FCC overstated the flaws of Starlink’s network.
5G Wireless
5G has experienced a quantum leap in growth since it first began rolling out in 2018.