Spectrum
FCC Spectrum Authority Expires on September 30, Agency Seeks Renewal
FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel’s proposal for increased auction authority would allow the agency to support infrastructure investment.
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Spectrum
FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel’s proposal for increased auction authority would allow the agency to support infrastructure investment.
Infrastructure
Many of the commenters urge the FCC to change the standards it uses for cost-sharing of pole replacements.
T-Mobile is focusing on its wireless business, while Cogent wants to eventually replace its leased network.
Infrastructure
Arkansas, Connecticut, Indiana, Nebraska and North Dakota are the latest recipients.
Infrastructure
Issues in contention include choice of technology for broadband deployment, labor rules, and interconnection agreements.
Infrastructure
The length of time and expense of building out infrastructure make electric utilities uniquely suited to the task.
Infrastructure
‘Advertising around gig speeds is doing tremendous damage to our public policy.’
Funding
Opponents say increasing coverage and speed obligations of the ACAM program may be unnecessary with new federal broadband money.
Infrastructure
Detroit’s Hope Village experienced an internet outage for 45 days in the early days of the pandemic.
Infrastructure
Poles should be assessed for integrity to carry additional equipment, says director at engineering consulting firm.
Infrastructure
‘We definitely saw [pole attachments] as one of the major risks for ConnectALL.’
Infrastructure
Unprecedented federal spending on broadband is helping drive the need for more broadband workers.
Infrastructure
‘You have to take a serious look at red tape.’
Infrastructure
Governor Kathy Hochul announced a $10-million grant award for the state’s first foray into municipal broadband.
Infrastructure
Real convergence has taken hold in the fiber, wireless infrastructure and data center asset class categories.
Infrastructure
The NTIA’s notice of funding opportunity stops short of explicitly endorsing municipal broadband as the preferred model.