[News] RDOF Winners Seek Amnesty Amidst Rising Costs
The following article was published by Broadband Breakfast: The proposal to pardon award recipients from broadband deployment commitments...
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AAPB
Mar 221 min read
[News] Millions of Americans could soon lose home internet access if lawmakers don’t act
The following article was published by CNN: Every week, Cynthia George connects with her granddaughter and great-grandson on video calls....
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AAPB
Mar 211 min read
[News] House Passes Funding Minibus Excluding ACP, Rip-and-Replace
The following article was published by Broadband Breakfast: The House of Representatives voted 286-134 to pass a $1.1 trillion spending...
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![[News] ACP, excluded from House spending package, creeps closer to death](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d5eb00_a77976a58c544168bad8d35810bd39fc~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_337,h_337,fp_0.50_0.50,lg_1,q_90,enc_auto/d5eb00_a77976a58c544168bad8d35810bd39fc~mv2.jpg)
AAPB
Mar 201 min read
[News] ACP, excluded from House spending package, creeps closer to death
The following article was published by Light Reading: The House of Representatives neglected to include funding for the Affordable...
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AAPB
Mar 201 min read
[News] Internet discount program misses crucial funding vehicle
The following article was published by Axios: The government funding package unveiled Thursday doesn't include an internet subsidy that...
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![[Statement] Gigi Sohn on Congress Releasing FY24 Minibus without ACP Funding](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d5eb00_a5e663694560419f8b3b196eec79cfa6~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_1200,h_901,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/d5eb00_a5e663694560419f8b3b196eec79cfa6~mv2.jpg)
AAPB
Mar 201 min read
[Statement] Gigi Sohn on Congress Releasing FY24 Minibus without ACP Funding
This week, the Affordable Broadband Program missed crucial funding vehicle after Congress released 2nd FY24 Minibus without ACP funding....
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AAPB
Mar 181 min read
[News] Municipalities can apply for BEAD. Will it matter?
The following article was published by Fierce Telecom: In spite of all the public broadband haters, municipalities will be allowed to vie...
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![[News] AAPB New Handbook: ‘How To Build A Public Broadband Network’](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d5eb00_6ccf6792e6a2437faa0b9e5736808155~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_560,h_477,fp_0.50_0.50,lg_1,q_95,enc_auto/d5eb00_6ccf6792e6a2437faa0b9e5736808155~mv2.png)
AAPB
Mar 141 min read
[News] AAPB New Handbook: ‘How To Build A Public Broadband Network’
The following article was published by Broadband Breakfast: An increasing number of cities and towns throughout the U.S. are...
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AAPB
Mar 141 min read
[News] DIY public broadband guide gives power to the people
The following article was published by Fierce Telecom: In news that's probably not sitting well with public broadband naysayers,...
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aaron8291
Mar 52 min read
[Press Release] AAPB Publishes Guide Empowering Communities to Build Their Own Broadband Networks
Washington, D.C. | March 6, 2024—The American Association of Public Broadband’s (AAPB) newly launched handbook will guide communities in...
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AAPB
Mar 52 min read
[Statement] FCC opens comments on RDOF amnesty in response to coalition letter
The FCC's Wireline Competition Bureau announced today that it is seeking public comment on a letter filed last week requesting a short,...
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AAPB
Mar 51 min read
[News] FCC solicits comments on request for RDOF, CAF II amnesty
The following article was published by Light Reading: The FCC's Wireline Competition Bureau has published a public notice opening a...
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![[News] Broadband industry news from the week ending 3-1-24](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d5eb00_ce25a3aa3a3d45c2b6cb426e40042a71~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_709,h_533,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/d5eb00_ce25a3aa3a3d45c2b6cb426e40042a71~mv2.jpg)
aaron8291
Mar 41 min read
[News] Broadband industry news from the week ending 3-1-24
Craig Corbin plugged the letter in his 5 minute “This Week in the Broadband Universe” segment. The episode is available here.
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aaron8291
Feb 291 min read
[News] Episode 90 of the Connect This! Show | Institute for Local Self-Reliance
Gigi Sohn joined the Institute for Local Self-Reliance and Co-hosts Christopher Mitchell (ILSR) and Travis Carter (USI Fiber) will be...
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aaron8291
Feb 291 min read
[News] FCC 'Amnesty' Sought For Rural Broadband Grant Defaults
The following article was published by Law360: Broadband experts got together Wednesday to urge the Federal Communications Commission to...
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aaron8291
Feb 281 min read
[News] FCC Urged to Grant Amnesty for RDOF Recipients
The following article was published by Broadband Breakfast: Nearly 70 broadband experts, internet service providers, state and local...
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![[News] Broadband coalition asks FCC to grant RDOF relief for BEAD's sake](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d5eb00_1d9977fc86fe442a9e5852688aa69de2~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_574,h_431,fp_0.50_0.50,lg_1,q_90,enc_auto/d5eb00_1d9977fc86fe442a9e5852688aa69de2~mv2.jpg)
aaron8291
Feb 281 min read
[News] Broadband coalition asks FCC to grant RDOF relief for BEAD's sake
The following article was published by Light Reading: In a letter sent today to the FCC, a coalition of nearly 70 broadband industry...
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aaron8291
Feb 281 min read
[News] More RDOF Defaults Could Be Coming as Stakeholders Seek to Free Up Areas for BEAD
The following article was published by Telecompetitor: As states get closer to accepting applications for $42.5 billion in BEAD rural...
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aaron8291
Feb 283 min read
[Press Release] AAPB Joins Groups Urging FCC to Free Up Rural Communities to Receive Broadband Subsidies
Today the American Association for Public broadband joined nearly 70 broadband experts, ISPs, community leaders, and nonprofits urging...
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AAPB
Feb 271 min read
[News] Group Urges FCC to Let ISPs Bail From Rural Broadband Fund
The following article was published by PC Mag: An FCC fund meant to expand high-speed internet in rural America is now facing calls to...
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