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Ely City Council supports HF1740 Equal access to broadband bill

Blandin on Broadband

The Ely Echo reports on the City Councils support of ( SF 2045 and HF 1740 ) As consumers choose new ways to access television programming, entities including Ely TV are feeling the consequences. The city is appealing to lawmakers to approve legislation that would make broadband subscriptions subject to the franchise fee.

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MN House introduces HF1740 a bill appropriating money for community cable television programming

Blandin on Broadband

This bill is tangential to broadband but could relate directly to cable franchising, which does connect it to broadband. 1740, A bill for an act relating to arts and cultural heritage; appropriating money for community cable television programming. Minnesota House reports Nadeau, Norris and Carroll introduced: HF.

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RTL Deutschland Expands FAST Channel Offering with Harmonic and netorium

Total Telecom

15, 2024 — German broadcaster RTL Deutschland has added eight new free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channels to its video streaming service, expanding the number of viewing options for customers of its streaming service RTL+. Video over IP, audio, transcoding, automation, QM, distribution, archiving, etc. SAN JOSE, Calif.

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Cable ISP Trade Group: FCC Data Highlights Broadband Expansion

Broadband Breakfast

NCTA – The Internet and Television Association, noted in a Nov. 25 article that new Federal Communications Commission data showed considerable growth in broadband access across the country, particularly in rural areas. million nationwide between June 2023 and June 2024, while cable broadband has expanded to 1.1

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NAB Concerned About SES-Intelsat Spectrum Stranglehold

Broadband Breakfast

17, 2024 - A major association of television and radio broadcasters is concerned about a proposed merger between two large satellite service providers. The companies asserted that the C-band is not the only method of content distribution, and that the proposed merger would allow them to better compete with alternative methods.

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DISH Network Technologies: Building a broadcast network utilizing AWS CloudWAN

AWS Telecommunications

DISH Technologies, commonly known as DISH Tech, is a leading provider of satellite television and broadband services and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of EchoStar. Since its founding in 1980, DISH has continually innovated in the delivery of digital entertainment and information services.

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Protecting The Nation's Critical Communications Infrastructure From Theft and Vandalism

Broadband Breakfast

White Paper Protecting The Nation's Critical Communications Infrastructure From Theft & Vandalism Learn More White Paper Provided by NCTA, CTIA, USTelecom, The Rural Broadband Association: The U.S. Energy Infrastructure: Incidents of vandalism and theft targeting electrical substations and distribution systems are also increasing.