
Federal Broadband Funding Report: These Agencies Are Funding Internet for All
Broadband funding from Department of Commerce, the Federal Communications Commission, the Department of Treasury, and the Department of Agriculture
Broadband funding from Department of Commerce, the Federal Communications Commission, the Department of Treasury, and the Department of Agriculture
In partnership with Ting, the Westminster Fiber Network is thriving thanks to careful planning, hard work, and luck.
AT&T Fiber will deliver high-speed broadband to all residents and businesses in Covington Town Center.
There are 8.3 million unserved locations in the US, not 8.6 million.
Google Fiber has expanded to Idaho, Kansas, Missouri, Utah, and Tennessee in May 2023.
The mountainous topography of West Virginia poses a large cost constraint on broadband development in the state.
The NTIA is looking to add questions to the US Census Bureau's CPS to better assess national broadband statistics.
The FCC's Version 2 of the National Broadband Map made large updates that will aid in BEAD allocations.
Failure to reauthorize threatens efforts to expand high-speed internet to unserved Americans.
The House Committee on Oversight and Accountability is opening an investigation into FTC Chair Lina Khan.
The digitization of Africa's up-and-coming generations will play a primary role in future labor markets across the globe.
Texas passes a law to restrict access to social media to those over the age of 18.
Several Democratic Senators introduce LISTOS Act to improve multilingual language models across the country.
With the debt ceiling resolved, federal legislators should move to reform broadband permitting practices.
Fiber company, CloudWyze, is leveraging public-private partnerships to provide connectivity throughout North Carolina.
The agreement with SpaceX would be a boost for Ukraine’s war effort, since Starlink is used to facilitate critical military communications.
Will help connect 58,000 unserved residential, educational, agricultural, business and community locations
Testing to see if carriers are delivering required speeds
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