Spectrum Pulling Cox from Rural Digital Opportunity Fund
Cox’s subscribers trends were worse than expected, New Street analysts said
Thumann’s confirmation hearing has not been rescheduled after it was postponed in September
Recent publicity has elevated data centers from a low-profile infrastructure project to a prominent consideration in planning
AT&T asked for the move earlier this year
A state-administered tool provides ground truth data that better pinpoints where investments ought to be made
AT&T highlights career paths beyond a four-year degree
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Europe’s post offices ran their satellite links. Washington chartered an investor-owned company
Congress chartered a private corporation to run the American share of a global satellite system. Nearly every other nation used a state agency.
Agency is looking to eliminate red tape imposed by the California Public Utilities Commission to block AT&T from shutting down legacy copper networks
Better Broadband, Better Lives
New York and California are leading efforts to regulate AI, with California recently passing similar laws
The agency also alleged a Lifeline provider fraudulently enrolled deceased subscribers
The agency didn’t act on a request from SpaceX to consider satellite service in spectrum targeted by the NextNav petition
Critics, including some Republican lawmakers, say SpaceX’s growing power raises national security concerns
The USF faces mounting financial and legal challenges, prompting calls for Congress to overhaul its outdated funding model
Spanberger wants large data centers to pay for their own electricity costs
The walkout brought attention to concerns over the environmental and new data centers
The case centers on whether the government has to pay FCC license holders for seizing their airwaves
Maryland now includes telecommunication damages as a misdemeanor offense.
The event, on Dec. 1 at the National Press Club, links the issues of AI risk, digital infrastructure, energy use and federal preemption
‘This isn’t going to be a silver bullet at the end of the day but is a tool that has been denied law enforcement and corrections officials for too long’
Even AT&T’s 769,000 internet additions didn’t help, as investors are weighing satellite expansion against carriers’ pricing and bundling advantages