Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 11, 2025

WASHINGTON, April 11, 2025 – Industry leaders from AT&T, Lumen, Ziply Fiber and Brightspeed said Thursday that federal and state policies requiring providers to maintain copper telephone networks are diverting capital away from next-generation broadband networks. “It's not good for healthcare [or] education.”

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Rural Broadband Association

JULY 2, 2025

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Blandin on Broadband

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Communities invest in telecommunications networks for a variety of reasons – economic development, improving access to education and health care, price stabilization, etc. We continue to expand this map with other forms of publicly owned networks, including Indigenously owned networks and telephone and electric cooperatives.

Network

Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 5, 2024

Jenny Miller , Director of Government Affairs, Education Superhighway Drew Clark  (moderator), Editor and Publisher, Broadband Breakfast Over his 27-year career,  Chris Bailey  has worked for both supplier and distribution companies of various sizes.

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Rural Broadband Association

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Driven by the NTCA Innovation and Business Opportunity Committee (IBOC), those events highlighted rural industry leaders who are engaging esports in their communities and featured rural high schools alongside Division I colleges like Butler, Purdue and The Ohio State University to demonstrate educations interest in esports. Menomonie, Wis).

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Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 8, 2024

On Monday, Texas-based rural Internet Service Providers, Poka Lambro Telecommunications and Totelcom Communications, urged the FCC to adopt stricter requirements for fixed wireless providers to submit detailed technical data. WASHINGTON, Oct.

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VoIP Review

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Universal Service Fund (USF) contributions – Dictates the contributions that carriers must make to the USF, which supports telecommunications services in underserved and rural areas. Number portability is the solution to this issue, and allows subscribers to switch providers and yet retain their telephone numbers.

Number Portability

EldoTelecom

MAY 8, 2024

advanced telecommunications policy and its fraught evolution is fostering a commodity market of “broadband” bandwidth. This marketplace of broadband bandwidth developed due to the failure to timely modernize legacy twisted pair copper voice telephone delivery infrastructure to fiber. A primary failure of U.S.

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TechAdvance

APRIL 25, 2024

Educate your team : Educate your employees about the risks of caller ID spoofing and the importance of vigilance when handling outbound calls. By staying vigilant and collaborating with relevant authorities, we can work towards creating a safer telecommunications environment for businesses and consumers alike. The post Help!

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US Telecom

AUGUST 26, 2024

Again, this year as in many years prior, REV is delighted to team up with Volunteer Ascension to continue our support of education. About REV/REV Business/VENYU Established in 2020 and rebranded in 2022, REV/REV Business is the combined parent company of Reserve Telephone Company (RTC), EATEL/EATEL Business and Vision Communications.

Distribution

Broadband Breakfast

JANUARY 31, 2025

Vital sectors of society and the nation’s economy, such as public safety, health care, energy, transportation, finance, information technology, and education increasingly rely on communications infrastructure. Education: The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the importance of internet connectivity for remote learning.

Communication

Blandin on Broadband

OCTOBER 9, 2024

“Investing in broadband infrastructure benefits businesses and communities across the state,” said Governor Walz.  “ By connecting thousands of Minnesotans to businesses, education, and health care through broadband, we’re making Minnesota the best place to work, live, and do business.”

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Blandin on Broadband

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

NTIA approves Minnesota’s Digital Equity Capacity Grant Application The Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) today has approved and recommended for award an application from Minnesota, allowing the state to request access to more than $12 million to implement its Digital Equity Plan.

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Blandin on Broadband

APRIL 3, 2025

2224 :A bill for an act relating to commerce; relieving telephone companies or telecommunications carriers of the obligation to serve certain areas; requiring the Public Utilities Commission to resolve disputes; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 237. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 216B.62,

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