Digital Southwest — A Regional Broadband Summit

April 17-18, 2017

Read more about the event and watch videos of all main stage panels in a blog post here.

Thank you for joining us at our regional broadband summit, Digital Southwest, in Mesa, AZ. This full-day event brought together broadband champions from federal, state, and local government, as well as community leaders and broadband policy experts from the Southwest and across the nation. The event featured stories of broadband deployment success, digital inclusion initiatives, financing opportunities, and more.

Participants heard from mayors, other city officials, state and federal policymakers, rural and tribal representatives, as well as national broadband experts. From financing to infrastructure development to smart cities, panelists shared a wealth of practical information.

Participants were also able to take advantage of NTIA’s connected event on broadband planning and funding the following day. See below for details.

Conference: Tuesday, April 18, 2017 from 8:30 to 5pm at the Mesa Convention Center, 263 N Center Street, Mesa, AZ 85201

Welcome Reception: Monday, April 17, 2017 from 5:30 to 7pm at the Mesa Arts Center, 1 E Main St, Mesa, AZ 85201

AGENDA

Please click here for the Digital SW agenda and list of speakers.

NTIA HALF DAY EVENT

NTIA’s BroadbandUSA hosted a free half-day, in-depth technical assistance workshop on broadband planning and funding on April 19, the day after Digital SW, in Mesa, AZ. For more information, follow this link.    

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