The FCC will let Congress make changes to its authority to add contributors to the Universal Service Fund.
Observers on a Broadband Breakfast panel offered differing perspectives on the high court's decision.
The decision resulted in an unusual court split. Justice Kagan sided with Justice Alito but refused to sign his dissent.
A Senate committee passed a bill that would require the FCC explore including Big Tech in Universal Service Fund contributions.
One of the most helpful things a state broadband director can do for themselves is pick up the phone.
Lit Communities will operate the network, with subsidiary BTX Fiber as the last-mile provider. HMI Utilities is prime contractor.
The FCC on Thursday revoked the operating authorization of China Unicom, in latest effort to weed out national security threats.
Nominated by President Biden as Federal Communications Commissioner, Sohn understands the real reason net neutrality is necessary.
Lawmakers chastised the companies for providing little information in response to past committee inquiries.
Will Hurd and Member of Parliament Damien Collins say disinformation on social media platforms a worry in midterm elections.
NY's Brad Hoylman introduced legislation that would attempt to control how social media handles users’ speech.
Over 400,000 locations across the U.S. will get broadband in this funding wave.
Facebook pauses photo-sharing app for kids, FCC announces $1.2B in first wave of ECF, ransomware attacks on the rise.
A coalition of groups argue the Texas law violates the Constitution, US Telecom on investment and Connected Nation on impact.
Huawei scoffs at FCC rip and replace, rural broadband bill moves in committee, franchise fees appeal, Calif. broadband bill integral.
Legal experts say changing views on Section 230 will make platforms less willing to employ that defense in future cases.
Experts suggest states and municipalities should have more leeway with federal broadband funds.
The USF sees dip in contribution, Biden is urged to appoint fifth FCC commish, Texas broadband office can avoid overbuilding.
Biden willing to go $65B on broadband, Republican infrastructure plan, gigabit opportunity zone bill, David Ige's telecom past.
April 5, 2021—The Supreme Court ruled in favor of Google on Monday morning in a copyright dispute that has spanned […]
March 30, 2021 – The Federal Communications Commission is focusing on objectives of President Joe Biden’s $1.9-trillion American Rescue Plan, […]
The disaster in Texas resulting from an electric grid that was deliberately left exposed and likely to fail in rare […]
March 23, 2021 – Assistant principal William Jeffery has noticed a trend. In an interview with Broadband Breakfast on Monday, […]
March 17, 2021 — Officials administering the Coronovirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES) prioritized immediate digital learning over […]
February 23, 2021 – Texas education commissioner Mike Morath declared in January that the state “basically completely closed” the digital […]
February 1, 2021—“The data is clear: older adults have been falling increasingly behind in digital connectivity, which negatively affects their […]
January 27, 2021—Senator Edward Markey, D-Massachusetts, a member of the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, sent a letter Tuesday to […]
January 2, 2021 — When the Senate reconvenes on Sunday at 11:45 a.m., the body will gavel in for the […]
A lawsuit filed Wednesday by a coalition of ten Republican state attorneys general, led by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, […]
November 23, 2020 – Americans need to have secure and unique digital identity documents if the county has a hope […]
November 17, 2020 – In the second major showdown between the CEOs of Twitter and Facebook and senators within less […]
October 30, 2020 – Tech platform companies Google, Facebook, and Twitter said they not in favor of redefining the phrase, […]
A recent AT&T statement announced that the company will be phasing out DSL services, which provide internet access over cable […]
Many stakeholders in the communications sector made it clear that the internet should not be the tool used to collect […]
August 1, 2020 — Jim Baller has dedicated much of his life to advocating for universal high capacity broadband. Baller […]
July 15, 2020 — Continuing to expand access to telehealth to facilitate health care during the coronavirus pandemic and beyond […]
The city of West Des Moines will invest $40 million to become Iowa’s first Google Fiber-enabled city, the Des Moines […]
WASHINGTON, April 28, 2020 – Breakfast Media LLC, the publisher of Broadband Breakfast, on Tuesday announced that its Digital Infrastructure […]
The House of Representatives passed a revised version of the Broadband Deployment Accuracy and Technological Availability (DATA) act on Tuesday […]
Editor’s Note, April 14, 2020 – Please note that the Broadband Communities Conference has been rescheduled for August 10-13, 2020, […]
