Broadband Breakfast

JULY 30, 2025

The letter cites widespread support for Digital Equity Act grants, appropriated in 2021, which would fund digital skills training, telehealth access, workforce education, and device distribution for low-income households, veterans, seniors, and people with disabilities. billion Digital Equity Act. Filed June 24 in the U.S.

Provisioning

Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

25, 2024 – Public school leaders and other education advocates give the Federal Communications Commission's Wi-Fi hotspots plan high marks, but they think the agency can still do better.    Both parties petitioned the FCC to reconsider provisions of Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel ’s E-Rate Hotspot Order.

Education

Blandin on Broadband

DECEMBER 20, 2024

The Benton Institute for Broadband & Society reports This week, Congress passed the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 , this year’s version of theNational Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).

Broadband

Broadband Breakfast

DECEMBER 30, 2024

New Hampshire is getting the gift that keeps on giving: $191 million in federal money to put every last residence and business in the state within reach of broadband internet service over the next five years. Get Broadband Breakfast's free daily newsletter every morning, Mon.-Fri. Want top news about tech and politics?

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Blandin on Broadband

JANUARY 24, 2025

The National Conference of State Legislatures has a slick Broadband Policy Toolkit … This NCSL toolkit covers the state policy landscape and considerations to address broadband deployment, adoption and affordability, and provides a wide variety of resources for policymakers, including legislative tracking, issue briefs and podcasts.

Broadband

Blandin on Broadband

JANUARY 29, 2025

740: A bill for an act relating to labor; modifying grant award requirements for the border-to-border broadband development grant program; repealing certain labor standards for broadband industry installers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 116J.395, MN Senate Journal reports Senator Westrom introduced– S.F.

Broadband

Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Under this model, multiple ISPs can offer services over the same broadband infrastructure. The Fiber Broadband Association is the voice of fiber. Using an active ethernet infrastructure and operating at the wholesale level, UTOPIA Fiber supports open access and promotes competition in all broadband and telecommunications services.

Broadband

Blandin on Broadband

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Not all communities have access to broadband. Devitt said the question for the state legislature is whether telehealth expansion provisions remain and where changes need to be made post-pandemic. Telehealth can be an accessible option for people who can not physically go to the doctor’s office. It does help providers.”

Healthcare

IEEE ComSoc

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

By including already provisioned devices, customers can use their own highly secure and robust private cellular network almost immediately. Pente currently manages millions of IT-grade SIMs for customers around the globe on networks serving corporate enterprise, industrial, healthcare, education, the public sector and military applications.

Network

IEEE ComSoc

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

At the 10th Ultra-Broadband Forum (UBBF 2024) in Istanbul, Turkey , James Chen , President of Huawei’s Carrier Business , delivered a speech entitled “Network+AI, Unleashing More Business Value.” It improves quality of life and gradually builds a home AI ecosystem.

Bandwidth

Airtel

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Buy Airtel Broadband with exciting benefits! Also Read: What is the difference between broadband and Wi-Fi? They may study new things on the internet and even gain degrees through online education programs. The importance of an ISP lies in their provision of access to the internet. How have ISPs changed with time?

Internet

ACT Corp

JULY 10, 2024

Smart Utilities: Smart grids, in the provision of electricity and water management systems, employ fiber internet as a means of efficient tracking of resources, hence minimizing costs. Enhanced Quality of Life: For better public services, health services, and education, the standard of living has been enhanced.

Internet

Broadband Breakfast

JANUARY 15, 2025

billion broadband subsidy boondoggle known as the  Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment  program. More recently, he worked an educator for Fairfax County Public Schools and performed research for Georgetown University’s Edunomics Lab. This Expert Opinion is exclusive to Broadband Breakfast.

Plug-in

Blandin on Broadband

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

MN Broadband Task Force Meeting February 2024 The MN Broabdand Task Force got a quick update on what is happening with the Office of Broadband Development and Legislature. Then a panel of broadband and power providers talked about their experience with pole attachments.

Broadband

Broadband Breakfast

JANUARY 23, 2025

Much of Biden's order set in motion a sprint across government agencies to study's AI impact on everything from  cybersecurity risks  to its effects on education, workplaces and public benefits. That work is done. But the Biden order itself didn't restrict free speech.

Provisioning

Broadband Breakfast

DECEMBER 10, 2024

We are looking forward to seeing many of you in Washington at "Broadband in the Trump Administration" on Thursday, Dec. The year 2024 has been a big one for broadband policy. Incoming President Donald Trump will certainly have much to say about the shape of broadband policy. What 2025 looks like is rather cloudy.

Broadband

Broadband Breakfast

DECEMBER 9, 2024

will deliver keynote addresses at the upcoming "Broadband in the Trump Administration," conference, a timely gathering examining the future of telecommunications policy following the 2024 presidential election. Visit Broadband in the Trump Administration for complete information. WASHINGTON, Dec. Can't attend in person?

Broadband

Blandin on Broadband

MARCH 22, 2025

The MN Seante Committee on Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband and Rural Development heard SF2045: Equal Access to Broadband Act establishment provision. It was held over. The discussion on SF2045 begins at 2:20. The idea is simple but technical testifiers can answer tech questions. ACP ceased last year.

Provisioning

Blandin on Broadband

MARCH 13, 2025

Office of Broadband Development and Digital Equity ; deployment data. Disclosure of deployment data provided by a broadband provider to the Office of Broadband Development and Digital Equity is governed by section 116J.397. 39 OFFICE OF BROADBAND DEVELOPMENT AND DIGITAL EQUITY. (a) 391, subdivision 1; 116J.394;

Broadband

Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 5, 2025

. "Any platform knows that once we get a duty of care provision in, that makes them vulnerable to lawsuits." " Broadband Breakfast on April 2, 2025 - Kids and Social Media: The Business of Keeping Young Users Safe The business decisions of tech companies have a significant impact on young users. " Luria asked. "How

Media

Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 14, 2025

WASHINGTON, April 14, 2025 – Broadband industry groups urged the Federal Communications Commission to eliminate the requirement that a licensed engineer certify broadband coverage filings, and to loosen rules around legally-mandated broadband “nutrition labels.”

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