The NTIA has acknowledged a clear preference for fiber in its bipartisan infrastructure deployment effort.
Former FCC commissioners pushed Congress to extend the spectrum auction of the agency.
Programs like the ACP and technologies like fixed wireless can play a key role in connecting older adults.
The sharing of the 12 GHz band between satellite and mobile services has been the subject of contention for years.
As providers attempt to expand their fiber footprints, some are turning to open access networks.
FCC approved first rules on robotexts, more on robocalls, and opened comments on dead zone satellite coverage and prison call rates.
The proposal would allow space providers to get authorization to use licensed mobile spectrum to cover dead zones.
The commission published the initial draft of its map Friday, unleashing a storm of controversy in the industry circles.
TechFreedom argued that the FCC overstated the flaws of Starlink’s network.
The Starlink partnership is expected to cover the nation's dead spots.
Australia's highest court said Google is not a publisher by making available hyperlinks to articles.
‘Advertising around gig speeds is doing tremendous damage to our public policy.’
Wireless is essential because for truly remote properties, a physical connection may never be practical.
Carr said he was notified via press release of the FCC decision to deny RDOF money to Starlink and LTD.
The Internet Innovation Alliance said less than 6.5 million Americans participate in the subsidy program.
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.
The infrastructure bill's tech neutrality is concerning critics who say money will go to satellite, not enough to fiber.
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.
Broadband Breakfast, in person and for lunch, heard about the possibilities with spectrum sharing and combining technologies for coverage.
The FCC outlines September meeting agenda, the FTC will review big tech mergers this month, AT&T signs deal with OneWeb.
FCC makes temporary changes for Ida, OneWeb says no to spectrum sharing, FCC proposes $5M for robocall scheme.
The NTIA said $2.5B requested for broadband program, SpaceX ships 100K terminals, AMC appoints interim CEO.
In an interview with Broadband Breakfast, Technology Policy Institute President Scott Wallsten blamed bad mapping for RDOF mess.
Democratic lawmakers want end to calls to recuse Lina Khan, dissatisfaction with prices, Starlink comparable to fixed-wireless.
Satellite service provider Dish, which is open to 12 GHz for mobile, recently signed a network sharing deal with AT&T.
Will the 12 GHz band be opened for 5G uses or remain exclusively for satellite services?
Without further word on what to expect in the bipartisan infrastructure framework, Doug Dawson examines what direction it could take.
More experts weigh in on the fiber debate, but point to other technologies as important for the future of connectivity.
The report on new technologies and data lays out importance of data security and satellite communications.
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