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States must designate providers, service areas under FCC reclassification of Internet delivered services as telecommunications utility.

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In the case of an area served by a rural telephone company, “service area” means such company’s “study area” unless and until the Commission and the States, after taking into account recommendations of a Federal-State Joint Board instituted under section 410(c) of this title , establish a different definition of service area for such company.

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Broadband Breakfast on August 7, 2024 - Live from Mountain Connect 2024

Broadband Breakfast

Jenny Miller , Director of Government Affairs, Education Superhighway Drew Clark  (moderator), Editor and Publisher, Broadband Breakfast Over his 27-year career,  Chris Bailey  has worked for both supplier and distribution companies of various sizes.

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FCC Urged to Improve Approach to Collecting Broadband Data

Broadband Breakfast

8, 2024 – A fair distribution of broadband subsidies might not be possible if federal regulators fail to understand who needs assistance – particularly when broadband availability data, especially for fixed wireless coverage, is often overstated in rural and underserved areas. WASHINGTON, Oct.

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Bill introduced in MN House: HF844 getting more data on broadband deployment from providers

Blandin on Broadband

844, A bill for an act relating to telecommunications; modifying provisions governing broadband workforce plan data; modifying investigative authority; modifying provisions governing underground telecommunications infrastructure; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 116J.395, 395, subdivision 9; 216B.17, 17, subdivision 9; 326B.198,

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Deutsche Telekom 5G Small Cells in Phone Boxes

Telecoms Infrastructure Blog

Vodafone and BT/EE in UK have been deploying small cells in phone boxes for years, now the German operator Deutsche Telekom is going the same way as it starts dismantling the last remaining 12,000 public telephones of the 160,000 that used to exist. There are currently around 12,000 public telephones from Telekom.

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How U.S. telecom policy derailed in early 1990s in slow motion train wreck

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Excerpted from Service Unavailable: America’s Telecommunications Infrastructure Crisis U.S In addition to this policy document, the Clinton administration sponsored legislation championed by then Vice President Al Gore, who foresaw the coming role Internet-based telecommunications would play in the future.

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Bill introduced in MN Senate: SF1860; prohibiting false caller identification information

Blandin on Broadband

1860 :A bill for an act relating to telecommunications; prohibiting false caller identification information; providing for criminal penalties; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 325E.26, new text end new text begin Telecommunications service provider. new text end new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end Sec.