Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 4, 2025

The Keep America Connected Coalition, which includes NCTA – The Internet & Television Association, the Competitive Carriers Association, and GCI Communications Corp, has called on lawmakers to pass a legislative fix to preserve the USF’s funding structure ahead of a Supreme Court ruling expected this summer.

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VoIP Review

MARCH 13, 2025

The agreement aligns with Jio’s mission to provide reliable broadband internet to small businesses, enterprises, and communities in the country. This integration will enable high-speed connectivity even in the most challenging locations nationwide.

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US Telecom

MAY 9, 2025

At USTelecom, we believe broadband isnt just part of the AI futureits the backbone. Next-generation AI applicationsfrom data-rich models powering national security to personalized healthcare and smart citiesdemand ultra-fast, low-latency, super secure and scalable networks. Well need smart, national policies to get the job done.

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Contributed Article [Paris, France, October 9, 2024] During Network X 2024 — Broadband World Forum (BBWF), Huawei teamed up with carriers and Informa to hold the All-Optical Access Innovation Summit, bringing together heavyweight analysts, carrier customers, and Huawei experts. all-optical intelligent access networks.

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Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 4, 2025

billion mostly used to bolster the finances of rural-based broadband providers. Some of this spending was attributed to an increase in Lifeline program spending following the demise of the Affordable Connectivity Program on May 31, 2024.   billion supporting rural broadband ISPs, $2.6 million on rural healthcare services.

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Total Telecom

JANUARY 7, 2025

News The funding aims to close the digital divide, giving rural residents the same opportunities as urban areas The UK government has announced the latest tranche of Project Gigabit funding, with 289 million in contracts being won by Openreach to bring high-speed broadband to some of Britains most isolated areas under the ongoing Project Gigabit.

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Total Telecom

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Connected Keynotes: Where is the UK connectivity sector headed? What obstacles lie ahead for delivering ubiquitous connectivity and how does the industry overcome them? Find out at the Connected Britain keynotes. Don’t forget, last minute tickets are still available – register here today!

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Total Telecom

JANUARY 23, 2025

Press Release Economic research shows Openreachs digital upgrade could generate 4bn for Scottish economy and help reverse depopulation Half of Scottish homes and businesses can now get connected to ultrafast, reliable broadband thanks to Openreach investment in the nations new digital network.

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Broadband Breakfast

JUNE 16, 2025

million state-funded project that seeks to connect over 22,000 homes and businesses to broadband internet in rural Sullivan County, N.Y.,   Archtop, led by Chairman and CEO Jeff DeMond , and Hudson Valley Wireless will serve as ISPs on the network, while the county will own the broadband infrastructure.

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Broadband Breakfast

JUNE 9, 2025

June 9, 2025 – Clallam County, Washington and Astound Broadband have begun construction on a major new joint partnership that will bring affordable fiber access to more than 1,500 homes across the largely rural Northwestern part of The Evergreen State. Washington Get a snapshot view of broadband initiatives in Washington.

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Broadband Breakfast

JUNE 13, 2025

billion-per-year broadband subsidy in the coming weeks. “I’m glad to once again join bipartisan, bicameral leaders to modernize and strengthen the USF and ensure it remains well-equipped to connect Americans no matter where they live. What is Broadband Breakfast? Ben Ray Luján , D-N.M., said in a statement.

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Broadband Breakfast

JANUARY 4, 2025

As states like Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, and Washington receive their BEAD funding and additional federal funds towards broadband expansion, creativity in implementation is ripe for the picking. The benefits of broadband expansion go far beyond internet access.

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Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 26, 2025

The roughly $9 billion-per-year subsidy funds programs supporting rural broadband networks and communications discounts for low-income households, schools and libraries, and healthcare centers. O’Reilly is an advisor to the Keep America Connected Coalition, a group advocating with legislators for such a move.

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Broadband Breakfast

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

California’s $2 billion Last Mile Federal Funding Account Grant Program (FFA) has announced another $207 million in new broadband grants across Amador, Los Angeles, and Solano Counties. The FFA program is part of California’s broader California’s Broadband For All plan. The City of Vallejo will leverage $3.8

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Total Telecom

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

SK Telecom intends to leverage SK Group’s energy-efficient technologies to make these centres regionally and globally connected, supported by submarine cables. The company plans to build large AI data centres (AIDCs) in key regions, powered by renewable energy sources such as hydrogen, solar, and wind.

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Broadband Breakfast

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

billion program critical to expanding broadband access in rural and underserved areas. The program is considered a predecessor to the FCC’s Affordable Connectivity Program. Rural Healthcare (RHC) : Support for broadband services for healthcare providers in remote areas, with FY 2023 funding at $468.2

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Broadband Breakfast

MAY 1, 2025

WASHINGTON, May 1, 2025 – The California State Assembly's communications committee advanced two broadband bills Wednesday, both of which will now be taken up by the chamber’s appropriations committee. ” At least Vermont and Massachusetts are also considering affordable broadband legislation.

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Total Telecom

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

11, 2025) Thousands of Miami County residents and businesses will soon have access to faster, more reliable Internet with a joint investment from Comcast, the Indiana Broadband Office (IBO) and the Indiana Office of Community & Rural Affairs (OCRA).

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Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 11, 2025

million broadband and wireless customers. The continued vulnerability of telecommunications networks poses a risk not only to consumers, who suffer from outages as a result of widespread damage, but also to first responders, financial institutions and healthcare facilities that rely on reliable connectivity.

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VoIP Review

JANUARY 8, 2025

These contracts will help deploy high-speed broadband in remote areas such as the Dee Valley, Isle of Anglesey, and beyond, enhancing internet speeds and reliability for around 131,000 hard-to-reach homes and businesses. Currently, more than 85% of UK households can access gigabit-capable broadband.

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Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 25, 2024

It’s clear we need more resiliency in our broadband policy. If every household could reach the outside world by both a cell tower and a fixed broadband connection, then when one of them went down—as has happened for  millions of people  in areas hit by Hurricane Helene—they might not be completely cut off.

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Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 13, 2025

WASHINGTON, March 13, 2025 - Industry experts gathered Wednesday to assess the state of broadband connectivity in America, highlighting both significant progress and persistent challenges in closing the digital divide since the COVID-19 pandemic began. "We "In 2020, we had maybe 20 states with dedicated broadband offices. ."

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Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 25, 2025

In this webinar, The broadband team and chief technology officer in St. Louis will discuss the city's goal of revitalization and community connectivity. Louis Sheila Rabbitt , Broadband Analyst, St. Together, they will discuss the needs for the project and how SmartWAVE worked with St.

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VoIP Review

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

This deployment, ongoing since their initial agreement in 2023, significantly boosts connectivity in remote areas. AMN saw a 45% rise in traffic across sites connected via Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites. Now, farmers access market prices, healthcare providers consult remotely, and secure financial transactions become possible.

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Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 17, 2025

Artificial Intelligence isn’t some far-off, sci-fi concept anymore—it’s here, it’s booming, and it’s already reshaping the way we live, work, and connect. It’s moving closer to users—to the edge—where decisions need to happen fast and where connectivity makes or breaks performance.

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Broadband Breakfast

JUNE 4, 2025

June 4, 2025 – Fidium Fiber, the residential fiber brand of Consolidated Communications, has announced the launch of its all-fiber broadband service in Pittsfield, New Hampshire, bringing multi-gig internet to more than 3,000 homes and businesses in the rural community of roughly 4,500 residents.

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Broadband Breakfast

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment program was poised to be a major force in closing the digital divide in the United States. billion allocated to expand broadband infrastructure in underserved regions, the initiative held great promise for connecting millions of Americans to high-speed internet.

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 17, 2024

First, the core telco business of providing network connectivity and communications services to consumers and business — which accounts for over four fifths of the revenues of most telcos — is challenged by a new breed of competitors. What is going on here? The complexity is compounded by the myriad of sub-segment (i.e.,

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US Telecom

JUNE 9, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – USTelecom | The Broadband Association today announced the appointment of Cara Duckworth as Senior Vice President – Communications. I am honored to join the incredible USTelecom team as we work together to highlight and advance the important role broadband plays in our nation’s progress and in our everyday lives.”

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Broadband Breakfast

JANUARY 27, 2025

A world without broadband internet. Today, about 15% of New Mexico’s population does not have broadband internet, creating a serious, and perhaps, dangerous digital divide that prevents far too many from maximizing their success in the modern world. And connectivity will come fast. It’s tough to imagine.

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Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 22, 2024

22, 2024 – Officials in Hawaii have announced a new connectivity initiative aimed at mapping internet speeds and identifying underserved areas. The Connect Kākou Initiative is led by Hawaii Lt. Sylvia Luke (D) with the goal of connecting all Hawaiians to reliable high-speed broadband. 22 until Nov.

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Blandin on Broadband

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Lakes Area Radio reports … Otter Tail Telcom (Park Region) is expanding its fiber broadband network in Otter Tail County, providing high-speed internet access to 286 homes and businesses in six townships near Fergus Falls. Townships included in the project are Aastad, Buse, Carlisle, Orwell, Oscar, and Western.

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AT&T Connects

JUNE 16, 2025

What’s new: In Montana, we invested more than $110 million in our network infrastructure from 2020-2024 to connect more people to greater possibility. It’s this connectivity that’s powering economic growth and supporting job creation across America. Cities and communities throughout Montana are seeing the impacts of this investment.

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AT&T Connects

JUNE 16, 2025

What’s new: In Idaho, we invested nearly $150 million in our network infrastructure from 2020-2024 to connect more people to greater possibility. It’s this connectivity that’s powering economic growth and supporting job creation across America. Throughout this transition, no customer will lose voice or 911 services.

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AT&T Connects

JUNE 13, 2025

What’s new: In Nebraska, we invested more than $225 million in our network infrastructure from 2020-2024 to connect more people to greater possibility. It’s this connectivity that’s powering economic growth and supporting job creation across America. Throughout this transition, no customer will lose voice or 911 services.

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Rural Broadband Association

OCTOBER 14, 2024

population resides in rural areas, while 66% of healthcare provider shortage areas are located in rural regions. population resides in rural areas, while 66% of healthcare provider shortage areas are located in rural regions. Veterans Administration has a team dedicated to immersive VR healthcare. of the U.S. of the U.S.

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Blandin on Broadband

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The MN Broadband Task Force met Gardonville Cooperative Telephone Association in Brandon MN. Welcome + approval of minutes from August 19th, 2024, Task Force Meeting Teddy Bekele, Chair, Minnesota Governor’s Task Force on Broadband 10:10 a.m. – They connect to the 511 Bldg. 10:00 a.m. – Much of the traffic is local or cached.

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