Broadband's Impact
Julio Fuentes: Access Delayed Was Access Denied to the Poorest Americans
Big Telecom companies caused months and months of delays in the rollout of the Emergency Broadband Benefit.
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Broadband's Impact
Big Telecom companies caused months and months of delays in the rollout of the Emergency Broadband Benefit.
Broadband's Impact
Collaboration between community leaders will be essential in ensuring success of the Biden infrastructure bill in California.
Broadband's Impact
Bringing internet capability to communities throughout the San Joaquin Valley is the focus of a new effort.
Expert Opinion
A new county-level data and maps will help researchers and leaders understand impacts of the EBB program.
Broadband's Impact
Bringing broadband to those who need it the most requires more than just government funding for network expansion.
Environment
We cannot ignore broadband as a key factor in maintaining environmental, social and economic progress.
Digital Inclusion
To work toward equal access, more affordable options must be created, including community-based solutions.
Broadband's Impact
The cloudification of communications services makes it easy to include voice, data, SMS, and video within any existing service.
Expert Opinion
The biggest risk is likely to come through enforcement actions by state attorneys general and civil litigation, says Marashlian.
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Chattanooga’s municipal broadband network has delivered $2.7 billion in social and economic benefits during its first decade.
Expert Opinion
Christopher Ali discusses his solutions to bridge the rural-urban digital divide in his most recent book, “Farm Fresh Broadband.”
Expert Opinion
The FCC should hit the pause button on a current plan to zero out support for voice-only services.
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Senate-passed legislation for broadband investment inspired by Colorado’s experience, says senator.
Expert Opinion
By creating open infrastructure systems, states can reduce the barriers to entry and foster increased broadband competition.
Expert Opinion
Both emerging and established internet service providers will stand to gain from SiFi Networks’ shared broadband model.
Broadband's Impact
For broadband success, argues esteemed broadband consultant Craig Settles, “tain’t what you do, it’s the way that you do it”