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Norton’s Elmwood Park to Receive Free Public Wi-Fi Through State ADOPT Grant Norton, KS – August 26, 2025 – Governor Laura…
Strengthening Alabama: Brightspeed Advances Fiber Connectivity and Makes Community Investments As the company helps bridge the digital divide, it’s strengthening…
Brightspeed Wins More Than $222M in BEAD Program Funding, Fuels Fiber Network Expansion in Six States* Funding will give 73K+…
Brightspeed Fiber Deployment is 100% Complete in 11 Kansas Communities; Dozens More Under Construction Helping bridge digital divide in state…
Member News
Norton’s Elmwood Park to Receive Free Public Wi-Fi Through State ADOPT Grant Norton, KS – August 26, 2025 – Governor Laura…
Strengthening Alabama: Brightspeed Advances Fiber Connectivity and Makes Community Investments As the company helps bridge the digital divide, it’s strengthening…
Brightspeed Wins More Than $222M in BEAD Program Funding, Fuels Fiber Network Expansion in Six States* Funding will give 73K+…
Brightspeed Fiber Deployment is 100% Complete in 11 Kansas Communities; Dozens More Under Construction Helping bridge digital divide in state…
Industry News
The broadband industry is sitting on the precipice of a historic moment. Over the past three years the NTIA has…
Build America, Buy America (BABA) purchasing requirements are an essential part of the $42.45 billion BEAD program, designed to “onshore”…
Over the summer and through the fall this year, NTCA-The Rural Broadband Association and the Fiber Broadband Association (FBA) have…
As we close out 2023, this year went by faster than data transmits through fiber. The FBA Public Policy Committee,…
Regulation
Build America, Buy America (BABA) purchasing requirements are an essential part of the $42.45 billion BEAD program, designed to “onshore”…
Over the summer and through the fall this year, NTCA-The Rural Broadband Association and the Fiber Broadband Association (FBA) have…
Sorensen and Riggs said they ended up in broadband leadership positions without a formal background on the issue. (Source: FBA)The…
As we close out 2023, this year went by faster than data transmits through fiber. The FBA Public Policy Committee,…
Impact
Hawaiian Telcom Fibers Up the Entire State with Historic $1.7B Public and Private Investment Funding
Hawaiian Telcom Fibers Up the Entire State with Historic $1.7B Public and Private Investment Funding This week on Fiber for…
How AI Accelerates Fiber Network Value This week, Peter Cresse, President of Entropy, a technology consulting firm founded in 2003,…
Current partner at Searchlight Capital and former Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman and Ajit Pai made his feelings clear on…
Broadband Market Outlook This week, Peter Supino, Senior Analyst, Managing Director at Wolfe Research, joined Fiber for Breakfast and…
Innovation
Hawaiian Telcom Fibers Up the Entire State with Historic $1.7B Public and Private Investment Funding
Hawaiian Telcom Fibers Up the Entire State with Historic $1.7B Public and Private Investment Funding This week on Fiber for…
How AI Accelerates Fiber Network Value This week, Peter Cresse, President of Entropy, a technology consulting firm founded in 2003,…
Current partner at Searchlight Capital and former Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman and Ajit Pai made his feelings clear on…
Broadband Market Outlook This week, Peter Supino, Senior Analyst, Managing Director at Wolfe Research, joined Fiber for Breakfast and…
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