In 2021, the FCC charged the council in its mission to prevent digital discrimination.
One of the primary responsibilities of being a faith leader is to listen to your community and understand its problems.
This year saw a growing telehealth trend, federal digital inclusion efforts and greater attention to spectrum sharing.
Gary Bolton and Nicol Turner Lee debated technology use to tackle the digital divide.
Most Americans benefitting from federal spending on rural broadband are white non-Hispanic Americans, says NDIA.
Republicans threaten companies that comply with Democrats records request, Pew highlights the good in infrastructure bill, Connected Britain in person.
Webinar hears how critical mapping is to bridging the digital divide.
FTC mounts another complaint against Facebook, Amazon warns third-party sellers about antitrust, Tesla autopilot investigated.
Join Sunne Wright McPeak at 12 Noon ET on Wednesday for a discussion about the push for digital equity.
Mountain Connect looks to determine if the industry still has the stomach for in-person interactions as infections rise.
The Anti-Digital Redlining Act hopes to ensure low-income areas get equal broadband access.
Company head says scalable, gigabit future is a priority now to deal with future broadband challenges.
Craig Settles describes the important role that community institutions have played in promoting connectivity during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Leaked infra proposal has base 100 Mbps speeds, Apple's phones getting 5G, Newsom signs broadband bill, FTC money recovery bill.
Libraries are a crucial “third space” between work and home and connective tissue in a democratic and egalitarian society.
Friday's Gigabit Libraries Network conversation will feature Drew Clark of Broadband Breakfast and John Busby of BroadbandNow.
Huawei scoffs at FCC rip and replace, rural broadband bill moves in committee, franchise fees appeal, Calif. broadband bill integral.
Executive order would kickoff new antitrust and net neutrality regulations.
Without further word on what to expect in the bipartisan infrastructure framework, Doug Dawson examines what direction it could take.
Though the FCC has claimed that broadband figures are improving, BroadbandNow's data paints a less favorable picture.
The FCC’s May 10 order said schools and libraries could not use connectivity funds to build self-provisioned networks.
Biden willing to go $65B on broadband, Republican infrastructure plan, gigabit opportunity zone bill, David Ige's telecom past.
In the wake of the Emergency Broadband Benefit program, a new group emerges.
The Emergency Broadband Benefit is designed to help economically disadvantaged households get reliable broadband at a subsidized rate.
Ivey announces $17 million to deploy broadband, Microsoft data for broadband map, and "Robin Hood" group involved in pipeline attack.
The House Energy and Commerce committee heard arguments that open access to networks is crucial for competition and affordability.
The speed of the broadband service used was only one component of the issues students faced.
Chairwoman Rosenworcel has been a longtime supporter of spectrum sharing, and these actions advance that aspect of her agenda.
Verizon is selling Yahoo and AOL, Florida going after social platforms, and Starry is getting in on EBB.
FCC acting chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel said she hopes state legislatures change stance on muni builds.
Critics are unhappy about President Joe Biden's $2.3-billion plan that includes prioritizing local builds.
A survey released earlier this month illustrates opportunities for remote work and care.
Digital liaisons who speak multiple languages can help guide multilingual communities for the digital future.
April 5, 2021—The Supreme Court ruled in favor of Google on Monday morning in a copyright dispute that has spanned […]
Over the past year, COVID-19 has upended lives and livelihoods and revealed the troubling breadth and scope of the digital […]
March 19, 2021—Broadband provider Starry Inc. and the non-profit group PCs for People launched a joint effort aimed at deploying […]
February 23, 2021 – Texas education commissioner Mike Morath declared in January that the state “basically completely closed” the digital […]
February 12, 2021— The Biden administration has the opportunity to do what his predecessors failed to: Take a different tack […]
February 8, 2021—The former head of the National Telecommunications Infrastructure Administration is recommending the government expand the E-Rate subsidy program, […]
February 8, 2021—On the 25th anniversary of the Telecommunications Act of 1996, Congresswoman Anna Eshoo, D-Calif. and Sen. Ed Markey, […]