United Nations Archives : Broadband Breakfast

Privacy8 months ago

NTIA Head Says Agency Supports National Data Privacy Law

'It is time to act,' Alan Davidson said at an event Thursday.

Free Speech2 years ago

Telecom Companies Need To Challenge Governments Over Internet Shutdowns: Advocacy Groups

March 13, 2021 – Internet shutdowns by governments around the globe are impacting their connectivity-dependent segments, including education and business, […]

China2 years ago

America Thought Economic Liberalization Would Mean Political Liberalization, But Not China

December 4, 2020 – The United States has misunderstood the China Challenge, according to Peter Berkowitz, director of the State […]

Free Speech2 years ago

Suppression of Media Freedom Correlates to the Onset of the Coronavirus Pandemic, Say Panelists

November 16, 2020 — The year 2021 will be pivotal for advancing media and press freedom initiatives, due to the […]

Africa2 years ago

Lorraine Kipling: Broadband Affordability Around the World Reflects a Global Digital Divide

More than half of the world’s population is online, but many people are still unable to access the resources and […]

Digital Inclusion2 years ago

In the Context of the Global Digital Divide, Language and Gender Differences Need Attention

November 3, 2020 – The digital divides of language and gender are too often overlooked in considering matters associated with […]

Social Media3 years ago

Leader of the Stop Hate for Profit Campaign Believes Public Sentiment Towards Facebook is Shifting

July 30, 2020 — In a Wednesday hearing, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was questioned by Rep. Val Demings, D-Fla., about […]

Free Speech3 years ago

Examples of Governments Protecting Free Speech are Many, says German Marshall Fund

July 2, 2020 — International governments can create spaces for free speech without having to impede freedoms, said participants in […]

International3 years ago

Nation-States Are Better Able to React to a Crisis Like the Coronavirus, says Hoover Institution Fellow

May 12, 2020 — The global response to the coronavirus shows that individual nation-states have greater response power than multi-nation […]

Africa10 years ago

Broadband News from Around the World: 4G in Lusaka, Australia’s National Broadband Network and Scotland Fiber Link

WASHINGTON, March 25, 2013 – A recent wrap-up of global broadband news included the following items: Lusaka, Zambia Zamtel, a […]

Broadband Events10 years ago

November Broadband Breakfast Club Event: The International Telecommunications Union and the Global Open Internet

WASHINGTON, Thursday, November 15th, 2012 — The internet policy news and events service BroadbandBreakfast.com will hold its November 2012 Broadband Breakfast […]

Broadband's Impact12 years ago

U.N. Special Rapporteur: Internet Censorship Violation of Basic Human Rights

WASHINGTON, June 6, 2011 – The UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression, Frank La Rue, presented his report on freedom of expression and...

Broadband Updates13 years ago

President Obama Gives Nod to Power of Internet in U.N. Speech

WASHINGTON, September 24, 2010 - President Obama gave a tip of the hat to the internet in a lengthy speech before the United Nations on Thursday...

Broadband's Impact13 years ago

Global Broadband Group Calls for Making Access to High-Speed Networks a Basic Civil Right

WASHINGTON, September 20, 2010 - Broadband is tomorrow’s fountain of innovation that can underpin long-term economic competitiveness, said International Telecommunications Union Secretary-General Hamadoun Toure on Sunday...

Broadband Updates13 years ago

NTIA Institute Offers Training and Educational Videos for the Public

WASHINGTON, August 27, 2010 – Ever wanted to know how to build your own radar or the science of signal strength? The Institute of Telecommunications Sciences...

Broadband's Impact13 years ago

U.N. Meeting to Address Benefits of Broadband

WASHINGTON, August 24, 2010 - Broadband is one of the topics scheduled for discussion at a high-level United Nations meeting next month in New York.

Broadband Data14 years ago

U.S. Broadband Ranking Needs Qualification, Experts Agree

WASHINGTON, June 5, 2009 - With Broadband being a keystone aspect of President Obama’s economic policies, it is important to understand where America’s broadband deployment and...

Broadband Breakfast

NTIA Head Says Agency Supports National Data Privacy Law

Telecom Companies Need To Challenge Governments Over Internet Shutdowns: Advocacy Groups

America Thought Economic Liberalization Would Mean Political Liberalization, But Not China

Suppression of Media Freedom Correlates to the Onset of the Coronavirus Pandemic, Say Panelists

Lorraine Kipling: Broadband Affordability Around the World Reflects a Global Digital Divide

In the Context of the Global Digital Divide, Language and Gender Differences Need Attention

Leader of the Stop Hate for Profit Campaign Believes Public Sentiment Towards Facebook is Shifting

Examples of Governments Protecting Free Speech are Many, says German Marshall Fund

Nation-States Are Better Able to React to a Crisis Like the Coronavirus, says Hoover Institution Fellow

Broadband News from Around the World: 4G in Lusaka, Australia’s National Broadband Network and Scotland Fiber Link

November Broadband Breakfast Club Event: The International Telecommunications Union and the Global Open Internet

U.N. Special Rapporteur: Internet Censorship Violation of Basic Human Rights

President Obama Gives Nod to Power of Internet in U.N. Speech

Global Broadband Group Calls for Making Access to High-Speed Networks a Basic Civil Right

NTIA Institute Offers Training and Educational Videos for the Public

U.N. Meeting to Address Benefits of Broadband

U.S. Broadband Ranking Needs Qualification, Experts Agree

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Tribal Nations Face Challenges in Accessing and Maximizing Funding: Connected America Conference

Treasury Announces New Compliance Obligations for Broadband Grants

Dmitry Sumin: How Can Operators Minimize Blocking Legitimate Traffic While Preventing Fraud?

Growing Investment in Digital Infrastructure, Especially Fiber: Connected America Conference

Generative AI Concerns, New York Gets $100M for Broadband, FCC Funding Students

Altice Disputing Locations New York Claims is Underserved in FCC Broadband Map

State Broadband Leaders Emphasize Planning, Community Involvement: Connected America Conference

License Authorization Proposal, White House Cybersecurity Initiatives, Georgia Adds Fiber Provider to Committee

Fiber Deployment Should Consider Equity and Sustainability: Connected America Conference

Bill Would Require FCC to Make Rules on Expanding Funding Base of Universal Service Fund

‘The Sound of Made in America’: Fiber Makers Increase Production Ahead of Delivery of Billions in Federal Funds

Digital Learning is Here to Stay, Necessitating Multi-Sector Collaboration: Connected America Conference

BEAD Build Timelines in Jeopardy if ‘Buy America’ Waivers Not Granted, White House Budget Office Told

David Strauss: How Will State Broadband Offices Score BEAD Applications?

Experts Call for Spectrum Allocation Reform, Pointing to C-Band Clash Between Airlines and 5G

FCC Added Just Over 1 Million Net New Locations in Broadband Map Fabric Slated For Spring Release: Chairwoman

Sohn Speaks After Withdrawal, MasterCard Back Indigenous Connectivity, Liberty-CityFibre in Buy Talks

DOJ Investigates TikTok, Google’s Generative AI Tool, Charter Counsel Retiring

Association Says FCC Not Budging on Identifying Anchor Institutions on Broadband Map

VON Evolution Conference Will Address Intersection of Telecom, AI, 5G and Blockchain

Carrier Association Requests Reconsideration of FCC Decision on 911 Outage Notification

Experts Debate Whether Originating or Terminating Providers Hold Robocall Responsibility

Industry Dissent on Whether Spectrum Sharing is Sustainable

Space Bills Get Markup, Cybersecurity Reserve Bills Introduced, Gigabit Center Opens in Crown Heights, NY

Experts Debate Whether Originating or Terminating Providers Hold Robocall Responsibility

Broadband Breakfast on April 5, 2023 – State Digital Equity Plans

Broadband Breakfast on March 29, 2023 – Cost-Sharing and Other Compliance Requirements for Broadband Deployment

Broadband Breakfast on March 22, 2023 – Robocalls, STIR/SHAKEN and the Future of Voice Telephony

Broadband Breakfast on March 15, 2023 – Reflecting on Three Years of the Pandemic

Broadband Breakfast on March 8: A Status Update on Tribal Broadband

New Congress Faces Key Decisions About Broadband Funding, Infrastructure Priorities and Privacy Law

Broadband Breakfast Preview Session for Big Tech & Speech Summit on March 9

Broadband Breakfast on February 22, 2023 – Workforce Development Issues

Broadband Breakfast on February 15, 2023 – How State Broadband Offices Are Approaching the Next Phase of IIJA

Must Internet Platforms Host Objectionable Content? Appeals Courts Consider ‘Must Carry’ Rules

Broadband Breakfast Interview With Michael Baker’s Teraira Snerling and Samantha Garfinkel

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