Reinstating FCC auction authority is the 'number one priority' of the Energy and Commerce Committee Chair.
With state broadband challenges underway, Broadband Measurement Summit brings BEAD into dialogue with FCC nutrition labels.
There are concerns about RDOF's possible lack of impact in areas of their states.
A potentially active Supreme Court and its 'major questions' doctrine could pose challenges for the FCC.
As the global race for 5G dominance continues, a significant hurdle looms ahead.
NTIA's Enabling Middle Mile Program will facilitate the installation of over 12,000 miles of fiber-optic cable.
The remaining funds are anticipated to be depleted by May 2024, according to the ACP Dashboard tracker.
The NTIA announced how it will address President Biden's executive order on AI.
AT&T is pushing for more interoperability of equipment on its wireless network.
The NTIA's Internet Use Survey doesn't delve deeply enough into why people choose not to adopt broadband.
A core component of Americans — about 20 percent — are not connected to the benefits of better broadband.
Of $10 billion spent through 2021, 93 percent of households received only 10 * 1 Mbps service.
Frank Pallone wants national privacy legislation in light of military data broker reports.
Internet for all: Zayo's mission to connect what’s next.
The WISPAPALOOZA panel outlined key BEAD rules for small providers and WISPs to be familiar with.
ConnectLA is the first state agency under BEAD to kick off an evidence-based procedure ground-truthing local broadband data.
The new U.S.-led group aims to develop broader international consensus on critical areas of telecommunications policy.
Commerce encourages interested parties to submit comments on semiconductor manufacturing and supply chains.
Broadband experts express concern about letter of credit requirements for BEAD.
Healthcare organizations are seeing telehealth as an opportunity to enhance connectivity with patients and improve healthcare outcomes.
The program can function as a gap filler for other federal funding.
Buy America provisions are seeping into state and provider policies.
Manufacturers can self-report products are Buy America compliant to be included on NTIA public list.
Manufacturer Nokia claimed its fiber-optic electronics equipment will meet Build America, Buy America rules.
Maine is one of the first states to submit its plan to the NTIA, following Delaware.
States must overcome numerous hurdles before BEAD will be able to succeed.
Adtran will partner with local area schools for its high school apprenticeship program.
Fiber providers are facing challenges in the right-of-way access across public lanes or private properties
Public-private partnerships have seen success in several states, officials said.
Internet traffic points will create a 'better ecosystem for interconnection.'
Experts suggested hiring consultancies and engaging in practice applications for projects.
Grants were awarded to projects at Northeastern University, New York University, and DeepSig.
Terrorist and bad actor threats are spurring government adoption of AI.
Proposed changes to regulations would lift program revenue restrictions for recipients of BEAD funds.
The manufacturing of the company’s fiber-optic broadband electronics products will start in 2024.
Existing laws provide the ability to address potential harms from artificial intelligence.
What’s next for BEAD implementation?
Also discussed were three bills to address electric vehicle laws in Democratic states.
Preference will be given to applications that are cost effective.
States can customize the definition to fit specific needs.