By Ryan Johnston Digital discrimination emerged as a result of a lack of requirements for Internet service providers to serve entire communities and a market incentive for them to serve […]
By Brian Donoghue The University of Pittsburgh hosted the Pennsylvania Broadband Symposium, a virtual convening where regional, state, and local digital equity leaders gathered to discuss the future of connectivity
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By Brian Donoghue The Broadband Communities Summit kicked off an exhilarating month for broadband advocates in Houston, Texas, from May 2nd through 5th, 2022. In addition to the excitement of
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By Colleen McCroskey, Brian Donoghue, and Corian Zacher On May 9, 2022, President Biden and Vice President Harris announced that its administration is accepting voluntary commitments from broadband providers to
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By Corian Zacher Community leaders, nonprofit advocates, and broadband providers from across the country convened in Houston, Texas, the week of May 2nd through the 5th for the Broadband
By Ryan Johnston The Affordable Connectivity Program (“ACP”) is a federal broadband subsidy program that provides $30 a month ($75 on Tribal Lands) for those who qualify. As of April
By Corian Zacher On May 2, 2022, Next Century Cities hosted a listening session in Houston and online discussing the digital divide in Texas. Participants included local and regional leaders
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You can find a PDF of this press release here. For Immediate Release Contact: Brittany-Rae Gregory brittany-rae@nextcenturycities.org May 17, 2022 Washington, D.C. (May 17, 2022) – The Federal Communications Commission requested
You can find a PDF of this press release here. For Immediate Release Contact: Brittany-Rae Gregory brittany-rae@nextcenturycities.org May 9, 2022 Washington, D.C. (May 9, 2022) – Today, President Biden and
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