April 2025

Charter Announces First Quarter 2025 Results

Charter Communications reported financial and operating results for the three months ended March 31, 2025. Highlights include:

  • First quarter total Internet customers decreased by 60,000. As of March 31, 2025, Charter served 30.0 million Internet customers.
  • First quarter total mobile lines increased by 514,000. As of March 31, 2025, Charter served 10.4 million mobile lines.
  • As of March 31, 2025, Charter had a total of 31.4 million customer relationships, excluding mobile-only relationships.

Public Knowledge Defends FCC Independence in First Circuit Amicus Brief

Public Knowledge, along with the Benton Institute for Broadband and Society, the Center for Digital Democracy, and Free Press, filed an amicus brief urging the U.S.

Louisiana BEAD Winners: Let the Program Move Forward

Two rural fiber providers that won grants from the government’s flagship broadband expansion program are urging the Trump administration to allow the effort to move forward without major changes. Both ClearPath and SkyRider won grants in Louisiana, one of the states given the green light under the Biden administration, to deploy fiber in rural areas.

BEAD could buffer Amazon's big satellite production problem

Amazon's Project Kuiper is behind on manufacturing its satellites and may miss its Federal Communications Commission deadline to get them into orbit, according to Bloomberg. The outlet reported that Project Kuiper has only completed several dozen satellites, a year into production, but is required to have over 1,600 low-Earth orbit satellites in orbit by th

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Black Churches 4 Digital Equity Coalition 

Date 
Thu, 06/19/2025 - 11:00

The 2025 National Juneteenth Digital Opportunity Bible Study, hosted by Black Churches 4 Digital Equity (BC4DE), will focus on empowering Black communities with workforce development skills for an AI-driven job market. This Juneteenth Digital Opportunity Bible Study is a celebration of legacy, innovation, and empowerment! 



Four Trends in Infrastructure Spending

There is an interesting article from the Brookings Institute that documents four trends in infrastructure funding. The four conclusions of the report surprised me, and I suspect they will surprise others: