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SUMMARY:FBA Presents - Transforming Utilities into Internet Service Providers: Jump All-In or Partner with a Telco?
DESCRIPTION:In this webinar\, we will explore the critical role that utility companies play in expanding broadband access to underserved and unserved areas. By leveraging their existing infrastructure and expertise\, utility companies can significantly contribute to bridging the digital divide. This session will provide valuable insights into whether utilities should dive into becoming internet service providers themselves or partner with existing telcos to accelerate broadband deployment. \nKey Takeaways: \n\nUnderstand the benefits and opportunities of partnering with utility companies for broadband expansion.\nExplore successful utility-led broadband initiatives across the country.\nAddress environmental and geographical concerns in network design.\nTackle staffing and expertise shortages with modern tools and automation.\nIdentify funding opportunities to support broadband deployment.\nGain insights into strategic partnerships that can drive connectivity growth.\n\nWho Should Attend: \n\nBroadband providers\nUtility representatives\nGovernment officials\nTelecom professionals\nCommunity leaders\n\nJoin us for this informative webinar to learn how strategic partnerships with utility companies can accelerate broadband expansion and bridge the digital divide\, ensuring equitable access to high-speed internet for all communities. \nPresented By: \n\nTom Carroll\, Director of Solutions Engineering\, Enghouse Networks\nLiz Neziol\, Director of Sales and Marketing\, Planview Utility Services\n\n		\n					\n				Register Now
URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/fba-presents-transforming-utilities-into-internet-service-providers-jump-all-in-or-partner-with-a-telco/
CATEGORIES:Sponsored Webinars,Webinars
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