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Setting the (Post-Election) Broadband Agenda

Setting the (Post-Election) Broadband Agenda

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Robbie's Round-Up for the Week of September 12-16, 2016

Weekly Digest

Laboring Away: FCC Proposes TV Set-Top Rules and Lawmakers Feud Over Internet Transition

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Robbie's Round-Up for the Week of September 5-9, 2016

Op-ed

Broadband Needs Assessment and Planning for Community Anchor Institutions

The SHLB Coalition developed Connecting Anchor Institutions: A Broadband Action Plan to provide ideas and actionable policy recommendations for government leaders at the federal, state, and local levels to address the broadband needs of anchor institutions. The ten policy papers highlight connectivity gaps and explain why broadband access is vital to communities nationwide. In the coming weeks, the Benton Foundation will be highlighting each of the Action Plan policy papers. The following is an excerpt of the first paper.

Weekly Digest

AT&T v. FTC Decision and Media Ownership Rules Review

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Robbie's Round-Up for the Week of August 29-September 2, 2016

Weekly Digest

The Facebook Election Machine

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Robbie's Round-Up for the Week of August 22-26, 2016

Weekly Digest

Back Azimuth: Revisiting the Network Compact

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Round-Up for the Week of August 13-19, 2016

Weekly Digest

States Again Can Restrict Community Broadband's Growth

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Round-Up for the Week of August 6-12, 2016