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Digital Beat
Public Interest Voices for the Digital Age
Read unique perspectives on communications policy debates written by Benton and guest contributors.
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Home broadband adoption rates aren’t increasing
Speech
January 29, 2020 -
Cost is the primary reason that people do not subscribe to broadband
Analysis
January 23, 2020 -
Electric cooperatives energize rural economies by closing the digital divide
Analysis
December 9, 2019 -
Joining forces to connect community
Analysis
November 20, 2019 -
In the next decade, everyone in America should be able to use High-Performance Broadband
Speech
October 30, 2019 -
Analysis
October 30, 2019 -
Analysis
October 30, 2019 -
How bridging the digital divide could help address our nation’s persistent health disparities
Speech
October 16, 2019
