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UK govt looks to satellite to solve rural connectivity woes 

Total Telecom

This is expected to support conservation efforts, tourism, and the daily lives of residents. Finally, a third project, dubbed the Nomadic Multi-orbit User Terminal Demonstrator, aims to develop portable satellite terminals capable of delivering gigabit speeds by combining both LEO and GEO satellite signals. Get discounted tickets here!

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HS2 project could boost rural broadband, new analysis reveals 

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News The railway line could improve the connectivity for thousands of rural households The High-Speed 2 (HS2) railway project could significantly enhance broadband connectivity in rural areas, according to a new analysis released today from High Speed 2 Ltd, a non-departmental public body run by the UK Department for Transport.

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CWA Member Criticizes Potential Changes to Broadband Fund Allocations

Broadband Breakfast

WASHINGTON, March 17, 2025 - Marcus Chambers , Communications Workers of America Maryland State Broadband Lead and member of CWA Local 2018, spoke out against proposed changes that he said threaten reliable broadband access in Maryland and beyond. 

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California Democrat Releases $15 Internet Affordability Bill

Broadband Breakfast

Beginning in 2027, every California ISP would be required to file annual reports with the state’s Department of Technology disclosing how many households were offered the service, how many were denied, the procedures used to determine eligibility, and a description of all broadband plans offered in the state. More than 2.9

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State-by-State BEAD Bids Reveal Varying Degrees of ISP Participation

Broadband Breakfast

billion Broadband, Equity, Access, and Deployment program, a divide has emerged in provider participation. Together, those applicants sought to connect 79% of the state’s remaining unserved locations across 363 project service areas. WASHINGTON, March 21, 2025 – As state application windows continue to close for the $42.45

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EE takes coverage to the top of Ben Nevis 

Total Telecom

News The addition plays a key role in enhancing the team’s ability to respond to emergencies, especially in areas previously lacking coverage EE has teamed up with Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team (LMRT) to improve the connectivity and support search and rescue operations on Ben Nevis.

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Major Low-Power TV Station Owner Wants to Shift to Datacasts

Broadband Breakfast

WASHINGTON, March 31, 2025 – The largest owner of low-power TV stations in the country is asking federal regulators to allow datacasting on the 5G broadcast standard, and potentially sunset the sector’s obligation to provide at least one free signal viewable on traditional TV sets.

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