BEAD
States Gear Up for Subgrantee Selection in $42.5 Billion Federal Broadband Expansion
Arkansas and Tennessee now expect to service thousands fewer locations than originally anticipated through the BEAD program.
News about Arkansas broadband
BEAD
Arkansas and Tennessee now expect to service thousands fewer locations than originally anticipated through the BEAD program.
RDOF
The third-largest cable ISP in the country told the FCC Friday it intends to surrender awards in Kentucky, Arkansas and West Virginia.
Funding
Altice USA joins the growing list of near 100 companies that have failed to fulfill commitments made under RDOF.
BEAD
Broadband experts discussed how fiber costs could harm states' ability to build out their broadband networks
BEAD
Several state offices expect to utilize nondeployment funds in conjunction with infrastructure deployment funds for BEAD.
The Biden administration announced Wednesday a list of new measures to promote supply chain resiliency.
Broadband Updates
The state is planning to expand its fiber technician training program after funding infrastructure projects.
Broadband Live
The social media landscape is changing as lawmakers become more active in shaping digital communication
FCC
GOP lawmakers want new FCC commissioner to reject E-Rate expansion.
The FTC complaint alleges anti-discounting measures that deter sellers from offering lower prices.
Funding
Broadband heads from 5 states listed community outreach, mapping, and program deadlines as top priorities for BEAD.
Funding
Space is extremely limited for the in-person event; Zoom in instead with the Broadband Breakfast community.
Social Media
Experts are concerned a patchwork of state laws would fail to address the problem of kids online safety.
Expert Opinion
If managed effectively, the BEAD program could play a key role in allowing our economy to weather the storms ahead.
12 Days of Broadband
State officials are responsible for the disbursal of federal broadband infrastructure funds, but many offices are understaffed.
Funding
Local communities understand their own needs, said Arkansas’s Glen Howie.