Broadband's Impact
Connect20 Summit: Partnerships are Key for Digital Equity Efforts
State broadband offices should look to local organizations for digital equity efforts, panelists said.
Broadband's Impact
State broadband offices should look to local organizations for digital equity efforts, panelists said.
Broadband's Impact
Digital navigators spoke about their work at the Connect20 Summit in Washington.
Fiber
If the state chose to solely install fiber, underserved communities would be left out, said state broadband leaders.
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Industry associations are not happy about the FCC’s new digital discrimination rules.
Broadband's Impact
The industry has been working to train students and others to take on jobs in broadband-related fields.
FCC
The FCC approved on Wednesday new policies to address gaps in broadband access.
Innovation
Observers say MVNOs are presenting growth opportunities for network-owning service providers.
FCC
The FCC also approved support for domestic abuse victims, inquiry on AI and robocalls and preventing cell phone scams.
Digital Inclusion
Officials from broadband funding programs emphasized the important of non-deployment projects at the Connect20 Summit in Washington.
broadband roundup
Industry groups applaud the White House’s National Spectrum Strategy, which was released on Monday.
Digital Inclusion
Humans still matter. In the age of digital automation and personalized AI agents, this simple truth may be the most surprising fact of the burgeoning movement for digital navigators. Today (and tomorrow), we’re excited to be a part of the Connect20 Summit here in Washington and online. Together with
broadband roundup
Hamid Akhavan is to be the CEO and president of DISH Network and Echostar following the finalization of their merger.
Broadband's Impact
The commission is set to vote Wednesday on its proposed rules, which industry groups have opposed.
Spectrum
The NTIA will study repurposing 2,786 MHz of spectrum in the next two years.
Digital Inclusion
The program sets aside $14 million in ARPA funds for digital literacy and affordability efforts.
Broadband's Impact
Comments are due to Oregon’s broadband office on December 10, and to the University of Hawaii by December 9.