University of Virginia – Broadband Breakfast

Electrical Cooperatives Are the Unsung Heroes of Rural Broadband, Say Broadband Breakfast Panelists

February 18, 2021— Electrical cooperatives that own their own fiber are filling in the broadband gaps that telecoms have left, said panelists at a Broadband Breakfast...

Federal Agencies3 years ago

Four Failures of the FCC’s Broadband Policy, According to University of Virginia Professor

November 12, 2020 — The failure to connect the rural-urban digital divide in the United States is not one of technology, but of markets, politics, and...

#broadbandlive3 years ago

Broadband Breakfast Live Online on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 — Fueling the Fire of Rural Innovation

See “Electrical Cooperatives Are the Unsung Heroes of Rural Broadband, Say Broadband Breakfast Panelists,” Broadband Breakfast, February 18, 2021 Our Broadband Breakfast Live Online events take...

Broadband and Democratization3 years ago

Mobile Technology Aided the Growth of Black Lives Matter, But Will Hashtag Outrage Lead to Change?

September 21, 2020 — In the United States, widespread public use of mobile phone cameras and social media has thrust the longstanding issue of police brutality...

Broadband Roundup3 years ago

South Florida Fiber-Optic Network, Rural Broadband in New York, Copyright Office’s Sesquicentennial, Internet Honorees

As part of an effort in Longboat Key, Florida to move electrical infrastructure underground, the town is also building a city-wide fiber-optic network, which holds the...

Broadband Mapping3 years ago

Charlottesville Regional Equity Atlas Project Aims to Provide Greater Visibility into Geographic Disparities

August 6, 2020 – As the three-year anniversary approaches of the Unite the Right rally, a shocking display of white supremacist and neo-Nazi demonstrations in Charlottesville,...

5G4 years ago

AT&T Hosts Carousel of Diverse Industries and Advocates to Highlight Applications for 5G Solutions

WASHINGTON, February 11, 2020 – An AT&T-hosted forum on the wireless 5G standard on Tuesday presented a carousel of interests, each waxing eloquent on how the...

Social Media4 years ago

Protesting Twitter ‘Normalizing Racism,’ Activists Call on Social Networks to Ban White Supremacists

WASHINGTON, August 7, 2019 — As the second anniversary of the Unite the Right rally approaches, activists are calling for Twitter to ban key advocates of...

Broadband Data6 years ago

Better Broadband Data Necessary to Make Overdue Improvements in Universal Service Fund, Say Panelists

WASHINGTON, June 26, 2017 – Without efficient data, the Federal Communications Commission can’t put together a model that shows what the cost would be to cover...

Broadband Calendar14 years ago

Former FCC Commissioner Glen Robinson Presents ‘Big Ideas About Information’ at GMU

The Information Economy Project of George Mason University School of Law will be hosting a Big Ideas About Information Lecture by University of Virginia law professor...

Broadband's Impact14 years ago

Washington Technorati Toast Public Knowledge and Its IP3 Awards

Public Knowledge's sixth annual "IP3 Awards" - which celebrates information policy, intellectual property, and internet protocol - drew a crowd of Washington's technorati to the Sewell-Belmont...

FCC Workshops14 years ago

High Speed Connections Vital to Promote Telemedicine, FCC Panelists Say

WASHINGTON, September 15, 2009 - Most hospitals are unable to effectively use telemedicine because of the lack of a truly high-speed connection, said Douglas Van Houweling,...

Broadband Breakfast

Electrical Cooperatives Are the Unsung Heroes of Rural Broadband, Say Broadband Breakfast Panelists

Four Failures of the FCC’s Broadband Policy, According to University of Virginia Professor

Broadband Breakfast Live Online on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 — Fueling the Fire of Rural Innovation

Mobile Technology Aided the Growth of Black Lives Matter, But Will Hashtag Outrage Lead to Change?

South Florida Fiber-Optic Network, Rural Broadband in New York, Copyright Office’s Sesquicentennial, Internet Honorees

Charlottesville Regional Equity Atlas Project Aims to Provide Greater Visibility into Geographic Disparities

AT&T Hosts Carousel of Diverse Industries and Advocates to Highlight Applications for 5G Solutions

Protesting Twitter ‘Normalizing Racism,’ Activists Call on Social Networks to Ban White Supremacists

Better Broadband Data Necessary to Make Overdue Improvements in Universal Service Fund, Say Panelists

Former FCC Commissioner Glen Robinson Presents ‘Big Ideas About Information’ at GMU

Washington Technorati Toast Public Knowledge and Its IP3 Awards

High Speed Connections Vital to Promote Telemedicine, FCC Panelists Say

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Shared Broadband Infrastructure to Get Increasingly Common: Experts

FCC and State AGs on Cybersecurity, FCC Approves Starlink, Verizon and Zebra on 5G

Last Mile BEAD Builds Need More Exchange Points to be Effective: Experts

Sweden’s Open Access Fiber Deployment Offers Lessons for U.S. Strategy

AT&T Partners with Ericsson on OpenRAN, FCC Extends Engineering Waiver, New COO at Atlas Digital Group

Broadband Breakfast on Wednesday, December 6, 2023 – Recap of the Digital Infrastructure Investment Summit

Temporary FCC Spectrum Auction Bill Clears House Committee

Defense Study Says Sharing Lower 3 GHz Band Not Currently Possible: NTIA

State Broadband Officials Gear Up for Map Challenges as Some Still Concerned About Resources

Florida’s BEAD Initial Proposal, Volume Two

Nvidia Navigates Export Rules, FCC on High-Cost, Kansas Awards Fiber Grants

Massachusetts BEAD Initial Proposal, Volumes One and Two

Broadband Breakfast on December 20, 2023 – Space Wars: What to Expect from Satellite Broadband

NTIA Awards $13 Million from Wireless Fund, New Ritter CTO, Middle Mile in Virginia and North Carolina

Alabama’s BEAD Initial Proposal, Volumes One and Two

Arkansas’s BEAD Initial Proposal, Volume Two

North Carolina Releases Final Guidance on $100 Million Pole Replacement Program

Missouri’s BEAD Initial Proposal, Volume Two

New Hampshire’s BEAD Initial Proposal, Volumes One and Two

Supply Chain Improvements, Bill for Broadband in Public Parks, FCC Grants Alert System Compliance Extension

Broadcom Finalizes VMware, $191M for Wilkes Rural Broadband, Kinetic Fiber in Georgia

FCC to Consider ‘Rapid Response Team’ for Pole Attachment Disputes at December Meeting

Experts Still Disagree on FCC’s New Digital Discrimination Rules

FCC Pushes Congress on Spectrum Auction Authority, ACP Funding at Oversight Hearing

Broadband Breakfast on Wednesday, December 6, 2023 – Recap of the Digital Infrastructure Investment Summit

Experts Still Disagree on FCC’s New Digital Discrimination Rules

Broadband Breakfast on December 20, 2023 – Space Wars: What to Expect from Satellite Broadband

One Year After ChatGPT, Washington Still Working Out its Relationship to AI: Experts

Broadband Breakfast on November 29, 2023 – FCC’s Digital Discrimination Order

Connect20 Summit: Data-Driven Approach Needed for Digital Navigation

Connect20 Summit: The Crucial Role of Digital Skills Training

Improved Age Verification Allows States to Consider Restricting Social Media

Tribal Ready COO Adam Geisler Addresses Importance of Data Sovereignty to Tribes

Connect20 Summit: Partnerships are Key for Digital Equity Efforts

Connect20 Summit: Building Trust with Communities is Key to Adoption

Federal Officials Agree: Infrastructure Alone Will Not Close the Digital Divide