Is Starlink the answer to connecting Mains unserved quickly?
Headline: Maine thinks Starlink can help connect it’s unserved quicklyArticle: The program aims to connect approximately 9,000 Maine homes and businesses (about 1.5% of the state’s population) without internet access. […]
Black Belt Communities Get Boost with Broadband Technical Assistance
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Communities across Alabama’s historic Black Belt region are set to receive technical assistance for broadband internet deployment, marking a significant step toward closing the digital divide in one of the state’s most underserved areas.
Mobile Internet Remains Inaccessible for 3.45B People
In a striking example of the global digital divide, an estimated 3.45 billion people around the world still lack access to mobile internet services. This significant portion of the global population remains disconnected from the digital economy, educational resources, and essential communication tools that drive modern societies.
Plans for broadband expansion underway in West Virginia
Headline: WV to spend $1.2 billion in Broadband expansionArticle: West Virginia remains one of the worst states for broadband and internet access, but that is about to change in a […]
Alabama and Florida Receive BEAD Program Approval
Headline: NTIA Approves Initial Broadband Proposals for Alabama and FloridaArticle: Alabama and Florida have secured BEAD funding approval, unlocking over $2.5 billion to enhance broadband infrastructure. This funding will target […]
New Mexico and Virginia Approved for Broadband Equity Program
Headline: BEAD Program Approves $2 Billion for New Mexico and VirginiaArticle: New Mexico and Virginia’s initial proposals have been approved, with over $2 billion allocated to expand broadband infrastructure. The […]
Broadband Expansion: Meeting Rural America’s Needs
Headline: Key Strategies for Extending Broadband to Underserved Rural Communities Article: This article examines the challenges and solutions for bridging the digital divide in rural America, focusing on federal funding, […]
A Boost for Connectivity in Underserved Areas
In a significant development for rural connectivity, Senator Grant Hauschild has successfully secured a $3.9 million grant for broadband expansion in rural St. Louis County, Minnesota. This funding represents a major step forward in bridging the digital divide that has long challenged the region’s rural communities.
Cyberattack – A Growing National Concern
As the United States continues to modernize its critical infrastructure—encompassing energy grids, transportation systems, water supply, healthcare, and telecommunications—cybersecurity vulnerabilities have become a pressing national concern.
Comcast Awarded $21.2 Million for Statewide Broadband Project in Connecticut
Comcast, one of the nation’s largest cable and internet service providers, has been awarded $21.2 million by the state of Connecticut to expand broadband infrastructure across the state. This significant investment is part of Connecticut’s broader initiative to enhance high-speed internet access for its residents and businesses.