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Next Century Cities Joins Public Interest Allies, Urging Congressional Leadership to Extend the Affordable Connectivity Program

By Ryan Johnston The latest data indicates that the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) has enrolled over 17 million households. To date, the ACP’s expenditure is roughly $500 million monthly. Without

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May 16, 2023

The Internet Impacts the Environment More than You Realize

By Ryan Johnston Connecting every household to high-speed, reliable, broadband has been the goal of federal agencies, funding programs, and a myriad of others for years. Universal connectivity allows seniors

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April 27, 2023

Next Century Cities and Municipalities File Comments on Developing a National Spectrum Strategy

By Brian Donoghue and Ryan Johnston   In coalition with the City of South Bend, Indiana; City of Boston, Massachusetts; City of Syracuse, New York; and Access Humboldt, Next Century

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April 21, 2023

Next Century Cities Partners with Consumer Reports to File Comments and Replies on the FCC’s Consumer Broadband Nutrition Label Requirements

By Ryan Johnston   Credit: TechCrunch The Consumer Broadband Nutrition Label (“CBNL”) was designed by the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) to help consumers understand the true cost of their broadband

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March 28, 2023

Granular Data Would Make the ACP and Its Outreach Grant Program More Effective

By Ryan Johnston Credit: City of Seattle The Affordable Connectivity Program (“ACP”) continues to be one of only two federal programs designed to address broadband affordability. On March 10, 2023,

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March 28, 2023

Next Century Cities Joins Allies Requesting an Extension for Reply Comments on Digital Discrimination

By Ryan Johnston On March 13, 2023, Next Century Cities joined Public Knowledge, Benton Institute for Broadband & Society, Center for Accessible Technology, Common Cause, Common Sense Media, Communications Workers

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March 20, 2023

Next Century Cities Files Ex Parte Urging Chairwoman Rosenworcel’s Office to Consider Granular Data Collection and Digital Discrimination Complaint Process Overhaul

February saw the deadlines for comments in the ACP data transparency, consumer broadband nutrition labels, and digital discrimination dockets pass. Each of the dockets focuses on a critical aspect of

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March 10, 2023

Why Communities Should Stay Involved with Broadband Mapping, Even After the January 2023 Deadline

By Ryan Johnston and Brian Donoghue In a recent blog post, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (“NTIA”) confirmed the target date for the BEAD Program funding allocation would remain

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February 22, 2023

Next Century Cities and the Technology Learning Collaborative Host a Broadband Breakfast on Making Digital Equity a Reality in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

By Ryan Johnston  On January 5, 2023, Next Century Cities (“NCC”) and the Technology Learning Collaborative (“TLC”) partnered to host a broadband breakfast with one outcome in mind: to equip

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January 12, 2023

Next Century Cities Applauds the Release of the Consumer Broadband Nutrition Label Rules But Urges the FCC to Go Farther.

You can find a PDF of this press release here. For Immediate Release Contact: Brittany-Rae Gregory brittany-rae@nextcenturycities.org November 17, 2022 Washington, D.C. (November 17, 2022) – Today, the Federal Communications

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Next Century Cities Joins Public Interest Allies, Urging Congressional Leadership to Extend the Affordable Connectivity Program

By Ryan Johnston The latest data indicates that the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) has enrolled over 17 million households. To date, the ACP’s expenditure is roughly $500 million monthly. Without

Read More »
May 16, 2023 7:32 pm No Comments

The Internet Impacts the Environment More than You Realize

By Ryan Johnston Connecting every household to high-speed, reliable, broadband has been the goal of federal agencies, funding programs, and a myriad of others for years. Universal connectivity allows seniors

Read More »
April 27, 2023 8:28 am No Comments

Next Century Cities and Municipalities File Comments on Developing a National Spectrum Strategy

By Brian Donoghue and Ryan Johnston   In coalition with the City of South Bend, Indiana; City of Boston, Massachusetts; City of Syracuse, New York; and Access Humboldt, Next Century

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April 21, 2023 1:36 pm No Comments

Next Century Cities Partners with Consumer Reports to File Comments and Replies on the FCC’s Consumer Broadband Nutrition Label Requirements

By Ryan Johnston   Credit: TechCrunch The Consumer Broadband Nutrition Label (“CBNL”) was designed by the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) to help consumers understand the true cost of their broadband

Read More »
March 28, 2023 11:41 pm No Comments

Granular Data Would Make the ACP and Its Outreach Grant Program More Effective

By Ryan Johnston Credit: City of Seattle The Affordable Connectivity Program (“ACP”) continues to be one of only two federal programs designed to address broadband affordability. On March 10, 2023,

Read More »
March 28, 2023 11:02 pm No Comments

Next Century Cities Joins Allies Requesting an Extension for Reply Comments on Digital Discrimination

By Ryan Johnston On March 13, 2023, Next Century Cities joined Public Knowledge, Benton Institute for Broadband & Society, Center for Accessible Technology, Common Cause, Common Sense Media, Communications Workers

Read More »
March 20, 2023 3:42 pm No Comments

Next Century Cities Files Ex Parte Urging Chairwoman Rosenworcel’s Office to Consider Granular Data Collection and Digital Discrimination Complaint Process Overhaul

February saw the deadlines for comments in the ACP data transparency, consumer broadband nutrition labels, and digital discrimination dockets pass. Each of the dockets focuses on a critical aspect of

Read More »
March 10, 2023 4:33 pm No Comments

Why Communities Should Stay Involved with Broadband Mapping, Even After the January 2023 Deadline

By Ryan Johnston and Brian Donoghue In a recent blog post, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (“NTIA”) confirmed the target date for the BEAD Program funding allocation would remain

Read More »
February 22, 2023 9:04 am No Comments

Next Century Cities and the Technology Learning Collaborative Host a Broadband Breakfast on Making Digital Equity a Reality in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

By Ryan Johnston  On January 5, 2023, Next Century Cities (“NCC”) and the Technology Learning Collaborative (“TLC”) partnered to host a broadband breakfast with one outcome in mind: to equip

Read More »
January 12, 2023 7:38 am No Comments

Next Century Cities Applauds the Release of the Consumer Broadband Nutrition Label Rules But Urges the FCC to Go Farther.

You can find a PDF of this press release here. For Immediate Release Contact: Brittany-Rae Gregory brittany-rae@nextcenturycities.org November 17, 2022 Washington, D.C. (November 17, 2022) – Today, the Federal Communications

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