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.
A star-studded cast will take the stage next week as part of the dozens of events slated to take place.
The state broadband director said its position on neutrality has led to diverse solutions that caters to community needs.
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.
Those interested in federal money should engage in outreach, build solid teams, Broadband.Money head Jase Wilson said.
The Fiber Broadband Association and the NTCA Rural Broadband Association said it will release the book before May 2022.
According to data from Ookla, Starlink's median speeds in the U.S. dipped below 100 Mbps download, the speeds required for federal infrastructure bill money.
Gary Bolton and Nicol Turner Lee debated technology use to tackle the digital divide.
The infrastructure bill's tech neutrality is concerning critics who say money will go to satellite, not enough to fiber.
Funds made available by the infrastructure bill will not need solid maps to make spending efficient, experts agree.
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.
Concerns about labor shortages, supply chains and rising costs are inescapable.
Simington also raised idea of Big Tech contributing to Universal Service Fund.
Conference, which hosted the Digital Infrastructure Investment show, digs into pressing connectivity issues.
Panel with broadband and wireless industry lobbyists wrestle with need for symmetrical internet, and press for fiber.
The bipartisan infrastructure framework faces hurdles before it because law. We'll discuss the process in Congress.
And lawmakers hope to iron out some wrinkles in infrastructure bill.
In the U.S. UTOPIA Fiber has pioneered the open access model for the rest of the industry.
At Fiber Connect, Garry Bolton said he is optimistic fiber will prevail over other tech for connectivity.
The mission of Broadband Breakfast is to help make broadband technology and internet policy more accessible for all.
White House announced infrastructure bill to include $65B, Fiber Connect 2021 wraps up, Washington State community broadband bill becomes law.
Company head says scalable, gigabit future is a priority now to deal with future broadband challenges.
Industry association reps discussed changing attitudes in Washington about broadband and concerns about political action.
Companies disagree about what fiber providers should prioritize, and whether hard standards should be set.
Hu Meena argued for fiber as preferred technology, as debate rages about what Congress should focus on.
Fiber Connect 2021 panel breaks down how open access models work, and how discussion can be framed.
The FBA doled out numerous awards during its first general session of the event.
The Broadband Breakfast team will interview several attendees from Fiber Connect in this special on-the-scene report.
New, easier fiber installations could address shortage in trained staff.
AT&T is now labelling over 1 billion spam calls, NTIA updated broadband guide, FBA says speeds inadequate.
Ernesto Falcon of the EFF says expansion of fiber is the only way California keeps up with demand for broadband.
“You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.” – Inigo Montoya, The Princess […]
Experts at the Broadband Breakfast Live Online event debated what “future-proofing” broadband would look like.
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March 4, 2021 – In a bipartisan letter Thursday, Sens. Michael Bennet, D-Colo., Angus King, I-Maine, Rob Portman, R-Ohio, and […]
February 16, 2021—While SpaceX touts Starlink as the answer to the world’s dearth of broadband coverage, experts are not convinced […]
December 29, 2020 — Smaller internet service providers were critical to fiber growth in 2020, accounting for 88 percent of […]
