FCC approves rules to speed up submarine cable deployments
News The main goal of the new policy is to cut through bureaucratic red tape for trusted...
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FCC moves to cut local red tape around broadband deployments
News The FCC today voted to move a step closer towards implementing new rules on state and local...
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FCC’s E-Rate review to investigate screen time impacts for kids
News The FCC today approved a review of E-Rate to determine if current subsidized internet...
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Spectrum auctions make $3.5 billion comeback after 4-year hiatus
News The FCC’s completed spectrum auction marks a comeback for the commission’s...
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Telecom associations warn of US memory chip shortage
News A broad coalition of telecom trade associations is warning that rapid AI expansion is causing...
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FCC gears up for jam-packed June 25 open meeting agenda
News Safeguarding cable landing stations, E-Rate, and red tape around broadband deployments are on...
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School connectivity advocates push back against E-Rate scrutiny
News The Schools, Health & Libraries Broadband Coalition is urging the FCC to revise language...
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Application deadline for Louisiana device distribution program nears
News Applications for a new device distribution and digital skills grant program in Louisiana are...
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Will state pole rules impact BEAD? FCC presses states for clarity
Policy Challenges faced during network deployments thanks to state regulations around pole...
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Inside the race to rewrite the USF before phone bills explode
Policy Rising Q3 2026 contribution factors for the Universal Service Fund (USF) could raise phone...
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BEAD delays continue to frustrate but how’d we get here?
Policy The government’s massive broadband spending program, known as BEAD, continues to lack...
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Review of E-Rate centers on concerns about excessive screentime
Policy Ensuring safety of children is a top priority for a proposed review of the federal E-Rate...
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FCC eyes concrete steps to streamline broadband deployments
Policy The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is mulling over proposed steps to streamline...
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FCC seeks to streamline submarine cable permitting process
Policy New draft rules under consideration by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) would...
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DigitalC says they exceeded their 2025 targets in Cleveland
News Joshua Edmonds, DigitalC’s CEO, described the milestone as a testament to Cleveland’s...
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Viewpoints: Why we need to rethink broadband leadership
Viewpoints Economic Development Broadband leadership can be fractional, but it’s not...
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FCC commits to further improving the National Broadband Map
News Policy The Federal Communications Commission is undertaking steps to change the way data is...
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Rural Broadband Institute launches for disadvantaged communities
Communities Rural Broadband The newly launched Rural Broadband Institute will offer memberships...
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FCC moves closer to banning some foreign-made phones
News The FCC is moving closer to banning the recognition of device testing labs and certification...
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Circuit court spikes FCC’s Biden-era digital discrimination rules
News FCC Chairman Brendan Carr is applauding an appellate court decision to strike down Biden-era...
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Recent Articles
- FCC approves rules to speed up submarine cable deployments
- FCC moves to cut local red tape around broadband deployments
- FCC’s E-Rate review to investigate screen time impacts for kids
- Spectrum auctions make $3.5 billion comeback after 4-year hiatus
- Several ISPs, including Astound, reject Oregon BEAD contracts
