Ohio's move was blocked by the NTIA, but Vermont's and Georgia's survived edits from the agency.
Broadcom announces the closing of their $69 billion acquisition of VMware.
The new guidelines specify that only subscribers of 100 * 20 Mbps service will have speed tests accepted.
Limited foreign investment includes on technologies such as semiconductors and AI.
Cartesian predictions follow closely with BEAD allocation announcements on Monday.
Texas is the highest awarded state, as 19 states set to receive more than $1 billion from BEAD.
Awardees of NTIA’s BIP recommend hiring third-party technical consultants.
The Emergency Connectivity Fund has now committed $6.5 billion to help schools and libraries.
State officials are responsible for the disbursal of federal broadband infrastructure funds, but many offices are understaffed.
Georgia will submit 167K location challenges within days and plans to submit tens of thousands more in early January 2023.
The states will use their funding through the Capital Projects Fund to connect more than 180,000 homes and businesses.
The BEAD timeline looms large for many who worry that two months is insufficient time to correct the map.
Only a handful of states have crafted their purchasing decisions after federal rules banning certain companies' equipment.
ISP is rebutting claims of the Associated Press and The Markup story on internet deals in non-white neighborhoods
There is a 'massive difference' between federal Form 477 data and state maps in Georgia and North Carolina
National Telecommunications and Information Administration announces news on its 'Internet for All' web portal for three IIJA programs.
Bill Price discussed the work of LightBox in ensuring that states receive funding to close the digital divide.
President Joe Biden commented on closing the digital divide in his first State of the Union address.
Kinetic, a Windstream business, is plowing millions for broadband expansion in Georgia.
Airlines claim the need to cancel a many flights because of interference between altimeters and 5G transmitters.
Three broadband experts on a Broadband Breakfast live event discussed data collection and specificity of mapping.
NTIA is likely to continue to oversee the $42.5 billion for broadband from the IIJA.
The Panasonic Foundation said Investing in public-private partnerships will create better outcomes for communities.
Over 400,000 locations across the U.S. will get broadband in this funding wave.
Huawei scoffs at FCC rip and replace, rural broadband bill moves in committee, franchise fees appeal, Calif. broadband bill integral.
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The top official of the Federal Communications Commission on Monday provided an update on the agency’s approach to 5G deployment at the America’s Spectrum Management conference....
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July 15, 2020 — The November election will be extremely vulnerable to widespread voter suppression, making it increasingly important for states to have robust plans for...
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp recently publicized Georgia’s Broadband Availability Map, a new tool that aims to bring more transparency about which Georgia households do not have...
May 27, 2020 — What’s the role of a library in a time of crisis? Truthfully, I had no idea. Probably none, I would have thought....
On Monday the United States Supreme Court determined that Georgia’s state-codified annotation system of law is not eligible for copyright protection. Public interest groups criticial of...
In light of the increased attention being paid to allegations of security vulnerabilities in telecommunications equipment manufactured by Huawei, the White House will hold a 5G...
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