The coalition sent a letter to NTIA head Alan Davidson urging the agency to reconsider the policies outlined in the BEAD NOFO.
'There are just an incredible amount of even management positions that would be well-suited to develop through an apprentice program.'
'Red tape really does have the possibility to kill project,' argued a House subcommittee chief counsel.
Upon assuming control of Twitter, Elon Musk reportedly fired Twitter’s chief executive officer, chief financial officer, and others
'The way you close the digital divide is you build fiber to every single rural home,' Jonathan Chambers said.
Louisiana enjoys 'absolute alignment' between the governor, legislature, and local officials on closing the digital divide.
'Using the right information at the right time, we’re going to get to a better place.'
The Fiber Broadband Association has said there is up-to 60 weeks of wait for materials necessary for fiber deployment.
Better and more up-to-date information can come from harmonizing existing data sets, updated whenever a given map has new information.
Broadband players in both the fiber marketplace and 5G space are pushing for energy-efficient networks.
Fiber to the home costs $0.52 per Megabit per second, on average.
The cooperative's executive director said it has at least 70% of Arkansas covered by its network.
'The playbook [is] really a starting point to have these conversations with your state broadband offices.'
Fiber networks have a unique capacity to keep broadband prices low for low-income communities, proponents say.
Attendance at the fiber show jumped from 2,041 attendees last June to 2,854 registrants as of Friday.
Join conference attendees in conversation on key connectivity issues.
Such state action could potentially the delay the implementation of the broadband policy, says Fiber Broadband Association counsel.
NTIA Administrator Alan Davidson broke news on infrastructure implementation during his conversation with Broadband Breakfast this week.
Gary Bolton and Shirley Bloomfield called on NTIA Administrator Alan Davidson to prioritize applicant investing in "future-proof" fiber.
The state broadband director said its position on neutrality has led to diverse solutions that caters to community needs.
The playbook was discussed in a webinar Friday afternoon.
Amid internet blackouts in Ukraine, Starlink is providing internet to keep Ukrainians connected during the invasion.
The FCC proposes a $45-million fine against Interstate Brokers of America.
The agency’s results over these years indicate the versatility of fiber in critical infrastructure projects.
Ernesto Falcon of the EFF says the state’s current plans, assisted by the IIJA, will connect everyone in the state.
The infrastructure bill's tech neutrality is concerning critics who say money will go to satellite, not enough to fiber.
The Chinese telecom manufacturer is looking at licensing its designs to another company amid cratering profits.
Largest single federal investment ever in broadband will enable communities to invest in fiber as critical infrastructure, says industry group.
The passage of the Infrastructure, Investment and Jobs Act presents an unparalleled opportunity for advocates of Better Broadband, Better Lives.
Conference, which hosted the Digital Infrastructure Investment show, digs into pressing connectivity issues.
The Broadband Breakfast team will interview several attendees from Fiber Connect in this special on-the-scene report.
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