September 2022

Disinformation via text message is a problem with few answers (NBC)

Submitted by benton on Wed, 09/14/2022 - 06:36

Martinsville, Indiana and AT&T Announce $6.3 Million Public-Private Partnership to Build Fiber Network (AT&T)

Submitted by grace@benton.org on Tue, 09/13/2022 - 21:08

Sponsor

National Telecommunications and Information Administration with Wyoming County Commissioners Association (WCCA) and Wyoming Association of Municipalities

Date

Tue, 09/27/2022 - 08:30

This day-long summit will bring together critical stakeholders in Wyoming from the federal, state, and local governments, tribal communities, industry, and other key partners to discuss coordination on broadband efforts as the state prepares to receive significant broadband funds from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

Read more about Internet For All: Wyoming Local Coordination Workshop

Louisiana to Leverage the Fiber Broadband Association’s OpTIC Path™ Program to Close the Digital Divide by 2029 (Fiber Broadband Association)

Submitted by dclay@benton.org on Tue, 09/13/2022 - 16:09

Broadband Office Creation Checklist: Guide and best practices for states (National Telecommunications and Information Administration)

Submitted by benton on Tue, 09/13/2022 - 15:51

September 12-16 Is Lifeline Awareness Week

The Federal Communications Commission is partnering with the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) and the National Association of State Utility Consumer Advocates (NASUCA) to raise awareness of the Lifeline program and the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) during Lifeline Awareness Week, September 12-16, 2022. Lifeline is an FCC program designed to help make communications services more affordable for low-income consumers, and provides up to a $9.25 monthly discount on qualifying voice and broadband services for eligible low-income subscribers and up to $34.2

FCC Authorizes Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Support For 49 Winning Bids

The Federal Communications Commission's Wireline Competition Bureau (WCB), in conjunction with the Rural Broadband Auctions Task Force (RBATF) and the Office of Economics and Analytics (OEA), authorizes Rural Digital Opportunity Fund (RDOF) support for 49 winning bids including Cyber Broadband in Alabama and E Fiber San Juan in Utah.

What A New Era of Spectrum Coordination Will Look Like

The recent update of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Federal Communications Commission and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) memorializes a shared commitment between the two agencies to renew a partnership critical to jointly managing the nation’s spectrum resources. Now the work begins to translate this agreement into consistent, meaningful practice.

FCC Seeks Comment on Two Petitions for Relinquishment of Eligible Telecommunications Carrier Designation From T-Mobile

The Federal Communications Commission's Wireline Competition Bureau seeks comment on two petitions for relinquishment of Eligible Telecommunications Carrier (ETC) Designation filed by T-Mobile. T-Mobile seeks to relinquish its ETC designation for which it is eligible to receive high cost and Lifeline support in Florida and its

House Commerce Republicans Request Information From White House on Communications with Big Tech Companies (House Commerce Committee)

Submitted by dclay@benton.org on Tue, 09/13/2022 - 14:46

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