April 2025

Signify BrightSites and US Ignite Launch Pilot Opportunity for Communities to Transform Existing Lighting Infrastructure into a WiFi Network

US Ignite, in partnership with Signify, is excited to announce the launch of a pilot opportunity for communities across the United States to deploy and evaluate the transformative BrightSites technology.

Catasauqua Area School District withdraws from FCC’s Schools and Libraries Cybersecurity Pilot Program

The Catasaqua Area School District (PA) wrote to the Federal Communications Commission to withdraw from participating in the Schools and Libraries Cybersecurity Pilot Program. Paul Reilly, Network Manager for the school district, wrote, "While we are unable to participate at this moment, we continue to recognize the critical importance of cybersecurity funding and hope that our withdrawal may provide another school the opportunity to highlight the ongoing need for such vital support." 

FCC Chairman Carr tells Europe to choose between US or Chinese communications tech

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr warned European allies hesitant about working with Elon Musk’s satellite internet company that they needed to choose between US and Chinese technology.