High-Speed Internet Access on Spartanburg County’s List for COVID Relief Funds | Spartanburg policy
SPARTANBURG — Rural areas of Spartanburg County without high-speed internet access may soon find relief…
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Lompoc partners with Solvang, Santa Maria in the development of a regional broadband strategic plan | Government and politics
Lompoc City Council voted 4-1 on March 1 to pursue the development of a regional…
Bad or no internet for 3 in 10 of America’s top farmers
A significant portion of America’s largest farmers ‘can’t take advantage of many apps and services’…
Elon Musk deploys SpaceX’s Starlink internet satellites over Ukraine at the request of the Deputy Prime Minister
SpaceX’s Starlink satellites have now been deployed over Ukraine and more are on the way,…
The Sunset community wants broadband to be an address
As a result of ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine, Vice President Kamala Harris will…
Federal Government Announces Nearly $6.6 Million in Funding to Bring High-Speed Internet to Rural Saskatchewan
More than 2,500 homes in rural Saskatchewan have access to high-speed internet, the federal government…
KH Broadband Digest: February 15, 2022
BROADBAND New Hampshire op-ed: “Threatened by a more competitive broadband market, ISPs are bogging down…
Companies Seek Contributions for Broadband Internet Grant Applications | Local News
Two internet service providers are asking for help from the community as they prepare grant…
Georgia lawmaker seeks to expand high-speed internet access
Job : February 12, 2022 / 4:02 p.m. EST / Update: February 12, 2022 /…
Green Township’s Internet Towers get a little closer
GREEN TOWNSHIP – The Green Township Board has secured property for the second of two…
City to launch broadband surveys
Siloam Springs will partner with Communications Consulting Group (CCG) to launch online and telephone surveys…
Broadband ‘Nutrition Labels’ Explained | popular science
Like the plumbing that runs through our homes or the heat that radiates through them,…
Bay Area County adopts plan to expand digital access
Marin County supervisors passed a plan this week that would allow all county residents access…
Small satellites take flight
(By Igor Lenchenko, Nanyang Technological University, and Kateryna Bazaka, Australian National University for 360info)Processions of…
Parts of rural Lambton will have access to high-speed internet by the end of 2022
By Josh Boyce January 30, 2022 7:28 a.m. About 570 homes, farms and businesses in…
Residents of Pico Rivera will have high-speed internet throughout the city – Pasadena Star News
Pico Rivera residents and businesses will soon have access to high-speed internet as part of…
Major Investments Are Being Made in Rural Broadband in Louisiana | News
“Louisiana’s Internet and TV industry is investing in Louisiana and expanding access and opportunity across…
With nearly 70% of revenue coming from digital channels by 2025, apparel retailers need to improve their digital capabilities to drive growth, says Incisiv report
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As the apparel industry sought to regain its footing after a disastrous 2020,…
County broadband plans depend on Alabama legislature and voters
County work could begin this summer on broadband projects funded by American Rescue Plan Act…
Why You Can’t Get Fiber Internet in Your Area
Fiber internet is often the most sought-after variety of internet for homes and businesses, offering…
LUS Fiber seeks $ 19 million grant to expand Internet in rural Acadiana
LUS Fiber is making a $ 31 million offer to extend its high-speed fiber-optic Internet…
Downtown Pittsfield Enters Digital Age with $ 100,000 Grant for Public Wi-Fi | Look ahead
PITTSFIELD – Mayor Linda Tyer will ask the new city council at its first meeting…
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County Clinton Studies High Speed Internet Needs
ST. JOHNS, Michigan (WILX) – Finding reliable high-speed internet is always difficult for thousands of…
Hilliary Communications acquires two telecoms, broadband service providers
Hilliary Communications acquires two telecommunications and broadband service providers in Oklahoma. Extension of the fiber…
US State Passes Broadband Internet Law to Increase Access | News
Harrisburg, PA – Last week, Pennsylvania House passed new state broadband Internet access law that…
Broadband and construction projects contribute to economic development
Editor’s note: This is part of a five-day series that examines the best stories of…
Guest Column: Digital Inequality Is An Issue That Needs To Be Addressed By Louisiana, And Coming Soon | Opinion
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed a gap of opportunity that has been growing for decades:…
$ 291 million to be spent on expanding high-speed Internet access in Alabama
DOTHAN, Alabama (WDHN) – The State of Alabama has access to $ 291 million that…
Platform leverages blockchain to resolve digital divide in Africa
Almost half of the world’s population does not have high-speed internet access. The sad reality…
Southwest Virginia Leaders Respond to Universal Broadband Funding | WJHL
BRISTOL, Va. (WJHL) – Southwest Virginia will benefit from a major upgrade to its rural…
Arkansas consultant says quantitative and qualitative data is important for broadband expansion
Lou McAlister, CEO of the Little Rock-based Broadband Development Group, has been commissioned by the…
Infrastructure Bill Supports Digital Inclusion, Says Advocacy Group: Broadband Breakfast
According to the latest U.S. Census figures, approximately one in four American households is blocked…
Cherokee County to Extend Broadband to 1,500 Homes | South Carolina News
GAFFNEY, SC (AP) – A county in South Carolina is partnering with a telecommunications company…
Broadband Infrastructure Bill funds to support people in rural Pennsylvania
The trillion dollars infrastructure bill passed by Congress last month includes $ 65 billion to…
Broadband Access Still a Problem in Remote Nevada | Nevada News
By ALEJANDRA MARQUEZ JANSE, AILSA CHANG and AMY ISACKSON, National Public RadioOWYHEE, Nevada (AP) -…
Whitmer Directive sets priorities for millions of dollars in federal broadband Internet funding
Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued an executive directive calling on state agencies to work with the…
CLW: Borrowing is the best option for broadband projects
The Columbus Light and Water Department is moving forward with debt issuance plans to upgrade…
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Rural broadband is essential infrastructure
Image showing a close up of the optical fiber Broadband is now recognized as an…
Young Missourians Could Leave State Over Internet Problems, Experts Warn
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – About 20% of Missouri’s population does not have high-speed internet access,…
Hughes Recognized as a Challenger in Gartner® Magic Quadrant ™ for Managed Network Services for Second Year in a Row
GERMANTOWN, MD., 22 November 2021 / PRNewswire / – Gartner, a company that provides actionable…
How the Infrastructure Package Could Solve America’s Internet Problems
He’s been leading a community effort to bring broadband to the Maine Lake District for…
Kamala Harris Promotes Infrastructure Bill in Wisconsin, Highlights Benefits of High Speed Internet and Clean Water
The Biden administration is set to push for passage of the bipartisan infrastructure bill after…
This is what the infrastructure law means for broadband
President Joe Biden signed the much-anticipated $ 1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill on Monday, which…
Infrastructure package can help bridge the digital divide in the North West with more broadband internet the ‘key to everyday life’
WASHINGTON – Advocates hope the infrastructure package passed by Congress last Friday will make major…
Industry and Nonprofit Groups Offer Consistently Positive Views on Broadband Bill Passage: Broadband Breakfast
November 4, 2021 – The U.S. Department of the Treasury, responsible for drafting the rules…
Astra Space joins the high-speed satellite Internet race
Astra Space team members prepare a rocket for an attempted launch in Alaska. (Photo from…
Upgrade: After Years of Waiting, Residents of Rocky Ridge Hope for Broadband Boost | county
Historically, children have stopped by their local fire station to learn what it takes to…
New fixed wireless internet service could reach all of Fayette and help a new broadband group
FAYETTE – A proposal from Maine-based Redzone Wireless in Fayette could bring high-speed internet access…
City of Harlingen seeks to provide broadband to residents
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) – The city of Harlingen is working to bridge the digital divide…
Faster internet may be the key to reducing unemployment
High speed internet has become vital for modern life. Considering the reliance of many people…
Mass. Bill would bring back regulation in the broadband industry
Should Internet Service Providers be given the ability to block, limit, or engage in premium…
Escambia could spend $ 61.7 million on recovery projects including high-speed internet, emergency vehicles and fleets: NorthEscambia.com
The Escambia County commission will discuss a plan to spend $ 61.7 million in US…
Senior and disabled protesters occupy SF AT&T store demanding Wi-Fi access
In an increasingly connected world, Maria Guadalupe Siordia-Ortiz worries about her future. At 67 and…
Municipal Internet is gaining popularity on the South Shore
WEYMOUTH – As CTO for a software company, Gary MacDougall said connecting to the internet…
York County School District excited about future impacts of multi-million dollar broadband project
YORK, Pa. (WHTM) – A multi-million dollar project is underway in York County to improve…
US telecoms regulator releases Boeing satellite plan for approval – Telco / ISP
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has revealed that it circulated Boeing’s request for approval…
The future of telecommunications in the Philippines
The National Telecommunications Commission expects telecommunications operators to prosper even more in the post-pandemic era.…
UK takes on Elon Musk in broadband space race | Technology sector
TThey are invisible to the naked eye, but can leave a trail of light through…
Library provides high speed Internet | Lifestyles
Although Tangipahoa Parish is recovering from Hurricane Ida, some still do not have internet access.…
US telecoms regulators submit Boeing satellite program for approval
Washington: The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced on Friday that it had circulated a request…
What it’s like to be alone on the International Space Station
Chris Cassidy is a former Navy SEAL who was selected to become a NASA astronaut…
Commissioners to create broadband committee | New
LOGAN – The Hocking County Commissioners Council discussed forming a county broadband committee last Tuesday…
County Gallatin, MT recklessly invests in Broadband Boondoggle
Despite substantial evidence of the waste and inefficiency of government-owned broadband networks (GON), Gallatin County,…
Ector County community leaders plan to increase broadband access for the county
As ECISD sought to improve internet access for its students during the pandemic, community leaders…
Iowa continues to lag behind in high-speed internet
High-speed internet is one of the few issues to garner bipartisan support, which is good…
National Cable & Telecommunications Association v. Brand X Internet Services | Northwestern and National News
Net neutrality has become a common expression thanks to the National Cable & Telecommunications Association…
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US government spends $ 42.5 billion to own the ‘new Internet’
WASHINGTON, DC – MAY 24: U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris hosts a listening session on…
3.4 billion do not access mobile Internet |
September 30, 2021 The Global 2021 State of Mobile Internet Connectivity Report from the mobile…
The unknown battle for PPC’s entry into telecommunications
PPC President and CEO George Stassis’ plan to expand in telecommunications is causing tensions, not…
Frederick County Asks Residents Without High Speed Internet To Respond To Survey By Friday | Winchester Star
WINCHESTER – Frederick County wants its residents to participate in a investigation to help the…
County considering broadband deal
Tony London submitted a photo A letter of intent with a New York City infrastructure…
Governor Hochul announces launch of mapping survey to examine quality and availability of broadband statewide
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the launch of a Broadband Mapping Consumer Survey to aid…
Survey Seeks Parents Of Kansas School-Aged Children On Digital Divide | Zoned
TOPEKA – University researchers working on a project to document the availability and quality of…
Dissatisfied With Local Internet Options, Rural New Brunswickers Turn To Satellite Service
For years, Kevin Tory has dreamed of buying a property in a remote area of…
Port commissioners plead for dark fiber
Camas-Washougal Harbor Commissioner John Spencer is concerned about the lack of reliable high-speed internet access…
Cleveland approves $ 20 million for broadband expansion
CLEVELAND – Bridging the digital divide in Ohio has been slow to arrive, especially in…
After Inspiration4, Elon Musk hints at Starlink’s upgrade for Dragon
SpaceX’s Inspiration4 mission is back on Earth over the weekend, and Elon Musk already has…
Google sends broadband across the Congo River via light beams
Alphabet, Google’s parent company, sent broadband across the Congo River to Africa via airborne beams…
Internet access is top priority for some rural Albertans this federal election
Paul McLauchlin says that as president of rural Alberta he would expect to spend all…
Plan to require new roads includes thoughtful broadband infrastructure | New
It would be legislated that roads, especially major highways, would be planned and constructed with…
Elon Musk Says Starlink Internet Service Will Exit Beta In October
SpaceX’s Starlink satellite broadband might not be considered a test for much longer. Elon musk…
CERB invests over $ 10 million in rural broadband projects
The Washington State Community Economic Revitalization Board (CERB) yesterday approved $ 8,272,040 million in grants…
Biden’s internet funding rule could favor rural areas over cities
President Biden has set himself a goal of providing fast and affordable internet connection to…
Local view: “Broadband access is access to health care”
And yet, as long as one in 10 Minnesotan doesn’t have high-speed internet access, we…
Are Internet data plans affordable?
By Conrad Onyango – Bird Newsroom. Sudan leads nine other African countries that charge their…
KKMM to ensure telecommunication services justify the charges charged
KOTA BHARU: The Ministry of Communications and Multimedia (KKMM) will hold an engagement session with…
Omobola Johnson, Pioneering Minister, Chair of the Board of Directors and Woman of Many Firsts
Omobola Johnson is one of the gurus on Nigeria’s board of directors, defying the limits…
Editorial – Breaking down barriers: High-speed network needs more than money to grow in the region | Editorials
It would be difficult to identify an elected official who would not support efforts to…
Senator Murray passes digital equity law, helps secure $ 65 billion in broadband investments
US Senator Patty Murray (Washington DC) – This week, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) helped…
Investing in rural broadband, an investment for the future
“You are not connected to the Internet.” It’s a frustrating message to anyone, and sadly,…