Broadband Breakfast

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

“Under the previous administration, broadband programs were utterly mismanaged, keeping resources out of the communities that need reliable internet connection the most,” Wicker said in a statement. The bill also includes a provision that specifies the scope of its impact on broadband regulation.

Broadband

Broadband Breakfast

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The deal, which includes protections against throttling, data caps, and the sale of customer data, will expand high-speed, affordable internet access across the city, connecting 80% of the city by 2028 and 97% of the city by 2030. Construction and service rollout are expected to begin in 2025. WASHINGTON, Nov. of wholesale revenue.

Network

ACT Corp

JULY 10, 2024

At the heart of this transformation lies a critical infrastructure component: fiber internet and its components, such as fiber optic cables. This paper aims to outline how fiber internet contributes to realizing smart cities in urban settings. What is Fiber Internet, and What Are its Benefits?

Internet

Blandin on Broadband

JANUARY 24, 2025

MN S 1063 2024 Sales and Use Taxation Status: Failed – Adjourned – Senate Taxes Committee Date of Last Action: 1/31/2023 Author: Westrom (R) Topics: Funding and Taxes, Infrastructure Summary: Relates to taxation, relates to sales and use, provides an exemption for fiber and conduit used in broadband and internet access services, appropriates (..)

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EldoTelecom

AUGUST 7, 2024

A “project” may constitute a single unserved or underserved broadband-serviceable location, or a grouping of broadband-serviceable locations in which not less than 80 percent of broadband-serviceable locations served by the project are unserved locations or underserved locations.

Telephone

Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

GFiber started in 2010 as a Google-driven experiment to catalyze the gigabit internet ecosystem, and has since pioneered the gigabit and multigig internet future. Their network provides blazingly fast Internet speeds, phone, and television services. What, if anything, have states been doing to prioritize open access fiber?

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AWS Telecommunications

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

The following key considerations shaped their approach: Multi-tenant but centrally governed: the network constructs should automatically extend to provisioned accounts, allowing reuse of critical centrally deployed and governed resources. Each VPC consists of multiple subnets: a) Public routable subnets for internet connectivity.

Network

Blandin on Broadband

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

844, A bill for an act relating to telecommunications; modifying provisions governing broadband workforce plan data; modifying investigative authority; modifying provisions governing underground telecommunications infrastructure; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 116J.395, 395, subdivision 9; 216B.17, 17, subdivision 9; 326B.198,

Broadband

Blandin on Broadband

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

974, A bill for an act relating to broadband; establishing the Equal Access to Broadband Act; modifying provisions governing broadband services and broadband infrastructure; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 116J.39, From the Minnesota House … Freiberg; Lee, F.; Carroll; Koegel and Clardy introduced: H. 39, subdivision 1; 116J.394;

Telecommunication

TELCO

APRIL 22, 2024

NYSE: CX), a leading global construction materials company, for Edgility, the company’s virtualized edge management and orchestration platform. This latest contract extends the original five-year licence agreement by a further two years and includes additional services provision to support the deployment.

Platform

epsilontel

APRIL 29, 2025

Singapores Rise as a Regional Digital Infrastructure Leader Located at the crossroads of global trade and internet infrastructure, Singapore has become an essential gateway to the Asia-Pacific (APAC) digital economy. This impacts latency, connectivity options, and disaster recovery strategies.

Cable

Rural Broadband Association

JULY 18, 2024

The Communications Act of 1934 was one of those provisions that codified and said that all Americans should have access to rapid, efficient, nationwide communication service at reasonable charges. We talk about middle mile networks, transit and peering networks, internet backbones, content providers, edge providers.

Broadband

Mark Goldberg

DECEMBER 11, 2024

I find it ridiculous that a Private Member’s Bill was able to amend the Telecom Act to have a permanent reference to last week’s CRTC public notice on internet nutrition labels. The Internet Code has been in force for nearly 5 years. Government is just as much to blame.

Telecoms

NTIA

OCTOBER 22, 2024

5701–11, (“Travel and Subsistence Expenses; Mileage Allowances”), or by the Administrator of General Services, or by the President (or his or her designee) pursuant to any provisions of such subchapter must apply to travel under Federal awards (48 CFR 31.205–46(a)). This is already in place so we would not be adding future construction costs.

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NTIA

OCTOBER 1, 2024

5701–11, (“Travel and Subsistence Expenses; Mileage Allowances”), or by the Administrator of General Services, or by the President (or his or her designee) pursuant to any provisions of such subchapter must apply to travel under Federal awards (48 CFR 31.205–46(a)). This is already in place so we would not be adding future construction costs.

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IEEE ComSoc

MARCH 12, 2025

billion broadband funding bill ( Broadband Equity Access and Deployment- BEAD ), which endeavors to expand internet access in underserved/unserved areas. The proposed new rules will make it much easier for Elon Musk owned Starlink satellite-internet service, to tap in to rural broadband funding, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Broadband

IEEE ComSoc

JANUARY 2, 2025

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit today struck down the Federal Communications Commission’s ( FCCs ) hard-fought and long-debated net neutrality/open internet rules. The 6th Circuit said the FCC did not have the statutory authority to change the classification of broadband internet to a telecommunications service.

Internet

Blandin on Broadband

MARCH 4, 2025

2045 :A bill for an act relating to broadband; establishing the Equal Access to Broadband Act; modifying provisions governing broadband services and broadband infrastructure; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 116J.39, The MN Senate reports … Senators Rest, Klein, Dibble, and Xiong introduced– S.F. 39, subdivision 1; 116J.394;

Provisioning

Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 18, 2025

" The region hosts a significant portion of the world's internet traffic, with major companies like Amazon, Microsoft, and Google operating large facilities there. States Should Use BEAD Funds to Finance Internet Exchange Points Internet traffic points will create a ‘better ecosystem for interconnection.’

Broadband

Blandin on Broadband

APRIL 15, 2025

Any provisions regarding the subscribers ability to upgrade to any new low-cost service plans offering more advantageous technical specifications. The BEAD low-cost option is only required to be offered to qualifying low-income households in locations where broadband construction occurs with BEAD funding.

Broadband

Blandin on Broadband

MARCH 13, 2025

b) “Broadband” or “broadband service” means any service providing advanced telecommunications capability and Internet access with transmission speeds that, at a minimum, meet the Federal Communications Commission definition for broadband. (c) 03 , subdivision 3. (a) 39 , subdivision 1, paragraph (b). (c)

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