Blandin on Broadband

APRIL 24, 2025

CMS.gov reports The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is taking action to preserve the core mission of the Medicaid program by putting an end to spending that duplicates resources available through other federal and state programs or isnt directly tied to healthcare services.Mounting expenditures, such as covering housekeeping for (..)

Healthcare

VoIP Review

MARCH 13, 2025

In a significant move, Indian telecom giant Jio Platforms has teamed up with Elon Musk’s SpaceX to bring Starlink’s satellite -based internet service to consumers in India. This collaboration aims to extend high-speed internet access across the country, particularly targeting remote and underserved areas.

Retail

VoIP Review

JULY 16, 2025

Additionally, the enhanced Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) offers high-speed internet options in areas currently without fiber or cable connections. The vendor highlighted that the 5G SA network is engineered to handle the surge in IoT devices’ demand while enhancing critical service areas like mobile broadband.

Network

Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 4, 2025

WASHINGTON, March 4, 2025 – With millions of Americans at risk of losing access to affordable phone and internet service, a coalition of major telecom industry groups has launched a new effort to pressure Congress to act on the Universal Service Fund before it collapses. million students.    Additionally, 7.6

Telecoms

Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 4, 2025

4, 2025 – The budget of an internet subsidy program overseen by the Federal Communications Commission rose by about 5 percent in 2024, reaching more than $8.5 billion mostly used to bolster the finances of rural-based broadband providers. billion supporting rural broadband ISPs, $2.6 million on rural healthcare services.

Finance

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., based internet service provider promised residents that once the project was completed, they would have access to download/upload speeds of up to 10 GB. about 100 miles from Manhattan.

Connectivity

US Telecom

JULY 22, 2025

Representing USTelecom and our nation’s broadband innovators, we shared a message that’s both urgent and optimistic: It’s time to reinforce America’s digital foundation by recommitting to our proven and effective public-private partnerships in cyberspace.

Internet

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.

Broadband

Broadband Breakfast

JUNE 27, 2025

WASHINGTON, June 27, 2025 – The broadband industry and consumer advocates hailed the Supreme Court’s decision Friday upholding the Universal Service Fund. The USF supports rural broadband networks and internet discounts for low-income households, schools and libraries, and rural healthcare centers. 

Broadband

Broadband Breakfast

JUNE 30, 2025

White Paper Connecting America: Are We There Yet in Broadband Deployment?  When it comes to achieving  affordable, high-speed internet access  across the United States, the answer still depends largely on where you live. Let’s explore the progress, challenges, and future of  broadband deployment in America.

Broadband

Broadband Breakfast

JUNE 28, 2025

With the program’s constitutionality upheld, the focus shifts to Congress to do what only it can—reform the fund for the broadband age and a $5 trillion digital economy. By aligning contributions with today’s internet economy, Congress can significantly reduce the burden on traditional telecom consumers.

Broadband

Blandin on Broadband

JUNE 27, 2025

Broadband Breakfast reports. The Federal Communications Commission program supports rural broadband networks, plus internet discounts for low-income households, schools and libraries and healthcare centers.

Healthcare

Broadband Breakfast

JUNE 27, 2025

The Federal Communications Commission program supports rural broadband networks, plus internet discounts for low-income households, schools and libraries and healthcare centers. Notice: This is a developing story, and Broadband Breakfast will update with additional details and reactions.

Healthcare

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. Joe Kane , director of broadband and spectrum policy at ITIF and a proponent of axing the current funding scheme, emphasized the uncertainty.

Broadband

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.

Broadband

Broadband Breakfast

JULY 23, 2025

It powers everything from education and finance to healthcare and emergency response, not to mention our increasing conversations with AI agents recently. billion allocated through the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program represents the largest broadband investment in American history.   The $42.5

Broadband

AT&T Connects

JUNE 10, 2025

million in Lima Why it matters: Every American deserves access to fast, reliable connectivity when it matters most – whether it’s an important call to a family member or friend, the internet that powers work or online learning, or the connection that first responders rely on. million in Athens More than $6.1

Phone

AT&T Connects

JUNE 17, 2025

Why it matters: Every American deserves access to fast, reliable connectivity when it matters most — whether it’s an important call to a family member or friend, the internet that powers work or online learning, or the connection that first responders rely on. About AT&T   We help more than 100 million U.S.

Internet

AT&T Connects

JUNE 16, 2025

Our mission: We’re investing across the country not only to boost network reliability and capacity, but also to expand broadband nationwide to help bridge the digital divide. We’re working with businesses from manufacturing to healthcare to create new innovations and increase efficiencies with AT&T 5G.

Phone

AT&T Connects

JUNE 16, 2025

Why it matters: Every American deserves access to fast, reliable connectivity when it matters most – whether it’s an important call to a family member or friend, the internet that powers work or online learning, or the connection that first responders rely on. Throughout this transition, no customer will lose voice or 911 services.

Phone

AT&T Connects

JUNE 13, 2025

billion in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach Why it matters: Every American deserves access to fast, reliable connectivity when it matters most – whether it’s an important call to a family member or friend, the internet that powers work or online learning, or the connection that first responders rely on. Good news is always great to share.

Phone

AT&T Connects

JUNE 10, 2025

Why it matters: Every American deserves access to fast, reliable connectivity when it matters most – whether it’s an important call to a family member or friend, the internet that powers work or online learning, or the connection that first responders rely on. Throughout this transition, no customer will lose voice or 911 services.

Phone

AT&T Connects

JUNE 9, 2025

Our mission: We’re investing across the country not only to boost network reliability and capacity, but also to expand broadband nationwide to help bridge the digital divide. We’re working with businesses from manufacturing to healthcare to create new innovations and increase efficiencies with AT&T 5G. Learn more. Learn more.

Phone

AT&T Connects

JUNE 27, 2025

Our mission: We’re investing across the country not only to boost network reliability and capacity, but also to expand broadband nationwide to help bridge the digital divide. We’re working with businesses from manufacturing to healthcare to create new innovations and increase efficiencies with AT&T 5G.

Connectivity

AT&T Connects

JUNE 27, 2025

Why it matters: Every American deserves access to fast, reliable connectivity when it matters most – whether it’s an important call to a family member or friend, the internet that powers work or online learning, or the connection that first responders rely on. About AT&T   We help more than 100 million U.S.

Internet

AT&T Connects

JUNE 27, 2025

Our mission: We’re investing across the country not only to boost network reliability and capacity, but also to expand broadband nationwide to help bridge the digital divide. We’re working with businesses from manufacturing to healthcare to create new innovations and increase efficiencies with AT&T 5G.

Connectivity

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.

Broadband

AT&T Connects

JUNE 16, 2025

Why it matters: Every American deserves access to fast, reliable connectivity when it matters most – whether it’s an important call to a family member or friend, the internet that powers work or online learning, or the connection that first responders rely on. Throughout this transition, no customer will lose voice or 911 services.

Phone

AT&T Connects

JUNE 13, 2025

million in Grand Island Why it matters: Every American deserves access to fast, reliable connectivity when it matters most – whether it’s an important call to a family member or friend, the internet that powers work or online learning, or the connection that first responders rely on. About AT&T We help more than 100 million U.S.

Phone

AT&T Connects

JUNE 27, 2025

Cloud Why it matters: Every American deserves access to fast, reliable connectivity when it matters most – whether it’s an important call to a family member or friend, the internet that powers work or online learning, or the connection that first responders rely on. Throughout this transition, no customer will lose voice or 9-1-1 services.

Phone

AT&T Connects

MAY 15, 2025

Why it matters: Every American deserves access to fast, reliable connectivity when it matters most whether its an important call to a family member or friend, the internet that powers work or online learning, or the connection that first responders rely on. Throughout this transition, no customer will lose voice or 911 services.

Phone

AT&T Connects

JUNE 16, 2025

Why it matters: Every American deserves access to fast, reliable connectivity when it matters most – whether it’s an important call to a family member or friend, the internet that powers work or online learning, or the connection that first responders rely on. Throughout this transition, no customer will lose voice or 911 services.

Phone

Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 11, 2025

NCTA - The Internet and Television Association, headquartered here, cited an April 9 update that tracked 5,770 reported incidents of vandalism and theft between June and December in 2024. million broadband and wireless customers. These attacks reportedly disrupted service for more than 1.5

Communication

AT&T Connects

JUNE 27, 2025

Our mission: We’re investing across the country not only to boost network reliability and capacity, but also to expand broadband nationwide to help bridge the digital divide. We’re working with businesses from manufacturing to healthcare to create new innovations and increase efficiencies with AT&T 5G. Learn more. Learn more.

Internet

AT&T Connects

JUNE 24, 2025

Our mission: We’re investing across the country not only to boost network reliability and capacity, but also to expand broadband nationwide to help bridge the digital divide. We’re working with businesses from manufacturing to healthcare to create new innovations and increase efficiencies with AT&T 5G.

Broadband

AT&T Connects

JUNE 23, 2025

Our mission: We’re investing across the country not only to boost network reliability and capacity, but also to expand broadband nationwide to help bridge the digital divide. We’re working with businesses from manufacturing to healthcare to create new innovations and increase efficiencies with AT&T 5G.

Connectivity

AT&T Connects

JUNE 17, 2025

Why it matters: Every American deserves access to fast, reliable connectivity when it matters most — whether it’s an important call to a family member or friend, the internet that powers work or online learning, or the connection that first responders rely on. About AT&T   We help more than 100 million U.S.

Connectivity