Across the Spectrum: Exploring the Potential of Wireless from TVWS to 5G

Schools, Health & Libraries Broadband Coalition

Thursday, March 22, 2018 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm

What is the future of 5G deployment? What does this mean for schools, libraries, and other anchor institutions? David Young will explore these questions and more as a panelists in our upcoming Grow2Gig+ Webinar.

Sean McLaughlin, Executive Director of Access Humboldt, will moderate the conversation and further guide you through the various innovative wireless technologies, such as TV WhiteSpace, CBRS, EBS, and 5G. In addition, Michael Calabrese will provide an overview of Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS), mid-band spectrum, and the future of 5G technology. Ryan McDowell will then provide his own first-hand experience in setting up a TV White Space pilot project in Beatrice NE. Wireless technologies have the potential to empower anchors to share their connections beyond their own walls and to the rest of the community as well as support Internet of Things, so make sure you tune in to learn more!
 

MEET OUR PANEL

  • Moderator: Sean McLaughlin, Executive Director, Access Humboldt
  • Michael Calabrese, Director, Wireless Future Project, New America
  • David Young, Vice President of Public Policy, Verizon
  • Ryan McDowell, IT Director, Educational Service Unit 5, Beatrice NE