A recent round of announced grant funding in Massachusetts aims to connect thousands of remote and rural locations statewide.

Recent funding to connect thousands of Massachusetts locations

News A recent round of announced grant funding in Massachusetts aims to connect thousands of...
Bluebonnet Fiber, an ISP with a headquarters in San Antonio, has announced a partnership with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to expand broadband access in South Texas.

ISP enters partnership with USDA to expand access in South Texas

News Bluebonnet Fiber, an ISP with a headquarters in San Antonio, has announced a partnership...

Nevada is first to be awarded funding through federal digital equity program

News Nevada has become the first state to receive funding through the federal government's State...
Affordable connectivity can be a very lucrative market for managed service providers delivering reasonable, long-term, non-exclusive deals to property owners and meet both residents’ and management’s connectivity requirements for the 21st century at the most effective costs.

Providing affordable connectivity through public-private partnerships

Contributed Article In this article we look at the state of connectivity in affordable multifamily...
Will parental control features be necessary for ISPs to compete in the future?

PODCAST: How social media monitoring software can help prevent tragedy

Podcasts Will parental control features and social media monitoring software that can prevent tragedies be...
A blizzard of announced grant funding awards for broadband projects has kept officials busy in North Carolina.

Funding accelerates for broadband projects across North Carolina

News A blizzard of announced grant funding awards for broadband projects has kept officials busy...
What is the impact for multifamily owners and renters for 2024 and beyond?

Discussing the multifamily 2024 U.S. economic outlook

Viewpoints What is the impact for multifamily owners and renters for 2024 and beyond? By:...
Over 27,000 households across 19 counties are expected to benefit from the latest funding for broadband approved in Mississippi.

Mississippi approves funding for dozens of broadband projects

News The Office of Broadband Expansion and Accessibility of Mississippi, also known as BEAM, has...
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Alabama Fiber Network chooses Ciena as optical networking vendor for middle-mile build

Press Release The Alabama Fiber Network has selected Ciena as its optical networking vendor for...

“Every Last Mile” captures untold story of connecting rural America

Press Release News provided by: NCTA – the Internet & Television Association This week, NCTA...
A new proposal would add funding for at-home hotspots in the E-Rate program run by the FCC.

FCC chairwoman seeks to revamp E-Rate program to fund at-home hotspots

News A new proposal would add funding for at-home hotspots in the E-Rate program run...
Jeffrey DeHaven, founder of Empowerus, LLC, aspires to see his company's platform become the new face of the ACP.

Introducing the platform one creator hopes is the ACP’s new face

News Jeffrey DeHaven, founder of Empowerus, LLC, aspires to see his company's platform become the...
A new report says 6 million households will lose internet access because of the Affordable Connectivity Program's demise.

6 million households to lose internet after ACP lapse, report says

News A new report says 6 million households will lose internet access because of the...
So, what happened to the 20 percent boost in deployments BEAD was expected to bring? Wait until next year.

What happened to BEAD? Deployments slow even as federal and state funding looms

Viewpoints The demise or reduction in the Affordable Connectivity Program’s reach is by far the...

Steps ISPs can take to protect data against ransomware attacks

News Sophisticated criminal groups around the world are responsible for ransomware attacks that occur with...
Puerto Rico has gained a key approval has opened the door for the territory to access $334 million in federal funds for broadband.

Puerto Rico gains NTIA approval of initial BEAD proposals

News Puerto Rico has gained a key approval has opened the door for the territory...
Located a short drive from the historic city of Savannah, the waterfront communities are renowned for their scenic beauty and laid-back lifestyle, offering inhabitants a unique haven for those seeking a balance of tranquility and activity.

Seimitsu extends fiber service to Georgia communities using Ciena tech

Press Release News provided by: Ciena Savannah-based service provider Seimitsu is rolling out residential broadband...
The United States gained millions of internet users between 2021 and 2023, but digital gaps remain among some minority groups.

Despite gains, digital divides remain among US minority groups

News The United States gained millions of internet users between 2021 and 2023, but digital...
Illinois has become one of the most recent states to receive National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) approval for their initial BEAD proposal.

Illinois cleared to begin requesting access to $1 billion in BEAD funds

News Illinois has been approved to begin requesting access to over $1 billion in federal...