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House Passes Trio of Last-Minute Broadband Bills

Broadband Breakfast

billion Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment program. 3343: Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act The Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act , co-introduced by Reps. “Lengthy reviews and fees mean delays of service, leaving ordinary Americans without broadband. Jeff Duncan , R-S.C., Tim Walberg , R-Mich.,

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Broadband Breakfast on November 20, 2024 – What Happens to Homework and Wi-Fi Hot Spots?

Broadband Breakfast

Amina also served as the Media And Telecommunications Staff Attorney for the United States Public Interest Research Group which gave her a plethora of opportunities to testify in front of Congress. As executive director, he spearheads SHLB's membership growth and shapes its broadband policy recommendations. John Windhausen Jr.

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Introducing M Group Services’ Telecom Division: Delivering your network. Full lifecycle, first time, on time  

Total Telecom

We use our expertise to deliver comprehensive end-to-end services to our clients, including VMO2, Openreach and National Grid. M Group Services is the leading essential Infrastructure service provider within water, energy, transport and telecommunications sectors across the UK and Ireland.

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Digital Infrastructure Investment 2024: 'All-in' on Open Access

Broadband Breakfast

Under this model, multiple ISPs can offer services over the same broadband infrastructure. The Fiber Broadband Association is the voice of fiber. The promise is greater innovation and competition, and easy entrance into the market for some. What, if anything, have states been doing to prioritize open access fiber?

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Ramping Up the BEAD Workforce: 5 Things States, ISPs, and Construction Firms Can Be Doing Now

Broadband Breakfast

billion Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program aims to connect 25 million Americans currently without high-speed Internet access. The National Telecommunications and Information Administration encourages grantees to act now to ensure workers are on board and trained so that BEAD deployment remains on track.

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State Control Over FCC’s Pole Regulations – a Blessing or a Curse?

Broadband Breakfast

states, the push to expand broadband access comes with an added challenge: navigating a complex web of state-specific regulations governing utility poles.  WASHINGTON, Oct. 30, 2024 – For nearly half of U.S.   In Washington state, for instance, local control has exposed several regulatory gaps.

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Peru’s New Spectrum Plan Boosts 5G Expansion in Rural Areas

VoIP Review

The government of Peru has unveiled a new plan to allocate spectrum directly to telecommunication operators, contingent on their commitments to expand coverage, rather than making cash payments. This initiative aims to bolster the deployment of public telecommunications services using 5G Standalone (SA) technology.