Broadband Breakfast

JANUARY 16, 2025

Conexon Connect  has completed its first fiber to the home project in Florida, a 2,000-mile network launched in partnership with  Escambia River Electric Cooperative. ” Conexon’s Alexis Madison told ILSR that the EREC project will be financed with approximately $21.8 EREC, first founded in 1939, is no exception.

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Connectivity Broadband Telephone Retail 111

Rural Broadband Association

MARCH 11, 2025

Jeannette and her husband Mike purchased Albion Telephone Company (now ATC Communications; Albion, Idaho) in 1929. Jumping forward a few years, we have Mildred Foster , the matriarch of Twin Valley Telephone (Miltonvale, Kan.). De Lamb and her husband Bill purchased Dubois Telephone Exchange in 1958, when it only had 140 subscribers.

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Telephone Telecommunication Education Telecoms 52

EldoTelecom

APRIL 1, 2024

The consortium will finance fiber construction and operations with cash contributions and long term bonds backed by the consortium members along with participation private equity firms. State and local governments and railroads will be offered fiber connectivity at no cost in exchange for right of way access and waiver of all permitting.

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Telecommunication Cable Transmission Telephone 52

EldoTelecom

JUNE 27, 2024

AT&T wants to see edge content providers contribute to the cost of connecting all Americans to advanced telecommunications infrastructure. They stand to benefit handsomely from every home that is incrementally connected to our networks. It’s a company cudgel first wielded two decades ago by then AT&T chief Ed Whitacre.

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Telephone Telecommunication Telecoms Finance 40

Blandin on Broadband

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Finance and Policy. e) “Last-mile infrastructure” means broadband infrastructure that serves as the final leg connecting the broadband service provider’s network to the end-use customer’s on-premises telecommunications equipment. (f)

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Telecommunication Community Antenna Television Broadband Construction 59

Broadband Breakfast

JANUARY 31, 2025

Vital sectors of society and the nation’s economy, such as public safety, health care, energy, transportation, finance, information technology, and education increasingly rely on communications infrastructure. Education: The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the importance of internet connectivity for remote learning.

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Communication Transportation Cable Education 52