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Office of Broadband Development Updates: BEAD applications are open

Blandin on Broadband

Redmond, and Mildred E. Warner. The book has been made available as an Open Access PDF or e-book and is available for free download. More information on how to submit an application via portal, phone, or mail is available on the OBD Line Extension Connection webpage. Edward Guo, Elizabeth H.

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Office of Broadband Development Updates July 30, 2025: BEAD and Line Extension

Blandin on Broadband

Updates as they are available will be posted to the OBD BEAD webpag e, including a direct negotiation process for locations that did not secure bids and posting the Final Proposal for public comment (posted by August 28) in compliance with National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) guidelines.

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NCTA Asks FCC to Keep Docket Open for Cable Companies

Broadband Breakfast

  The NCTA – The Internet & Television Association has asked the FCC to preserve a rule that FCC Chairman Brendan Carr had targeted for deletion. But that's going to need the help of the Federal Communications Commission. 

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Cisco Secure Firewall: First to earn SE Labs AAA in Advanced Performance

Cisco Wireless

Industry-Standard Methodologies: Basing their tests on available standards, including recommendations from the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), ensuring the results are credible and comparable. Read the e-book, see the video, dive into the infographic and more. Why is this important to you?

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Tarana and Microsoft bringing next-gen FWA to underserved African communities

Developing Telecoms

Access to secure, affordable telecom equipment remains a major barrier to internet connectivity in Africa. In some regions, fewer than 30% of people have reliable internet access. Despite progress, high infrastructure costs and limited rural coverage have allowed the digital divide to persist. MORE ARTICLES YOU MAY BE INTERESTED IN.

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States Approach Readiness for the Broadband Rollout, But Federal Nod is Elusive

Broadband Breakfast

In a  parting e-mail , Feinman congratulated staff on the progress that BEAD has made but expressed some concerns as well. Congress seeks 'speed for BEAD' While states follow through on their plans, changes are underway in Washington, DC.

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Millicom receives $600m from tower deal, announces special dividend

Developing Telecoms

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