BROADBAND
"Syracuse to pilot municipal broadband with ARPA funds"; RFP issued, responses due Oct 11 :: CitiesToday :: Link to Syracuse procurement
(ref RFP #23-065) "Boulder community broadband project construction set to wrap in early 2023" :: Daily Camera
"Fiber internet activity explodes in Colorado Springs" :: KRDO
"Lehi City [UT] set to break ground on new fiber network" :: KSL
City of East Cleveland, OH RFP for broadband infrastructure, responses due 9/23 :: Link to RFP
Alabama: "Going the last (and middle) mile: Time, money required to get statewide broadband access" :: Alabama Daily News
Broadband on the ballot in Alabama and New Mexico as voters consider constitutional amendments to enable use of federal broadband grant funds by states and local governments :: Light Reading
"Can State, Local Gov Use Broadband Expansion to Create Jobs?" :: Government Technology
FCC announces start of the Broadband Serviceable Location Fabric bulk challenge process Sept. 12; webinar held Sept. 7 :: FCC
. . . FCC targeting November for first release of new map :: FCC :: Light Reading
. . . "NTIA won’t have the broadband map it needs for BEAD until 2023," after new FCC maps have gone through at least one challenge process :: FierceTelecom
"NTIA grants will fund 'a lot of non-fiber technology,' says Alan Davidson" :: Light Reading
"Comcast to unleash symmetrical multi-gig speeds in 2023" :: Light Reading
"I would guess that the only folks possibly lobbying for a new round of RDOF are companies like Charter and the big telcos." :: POTs and PANs
"Frontier, Windstream's 2022 broadband grant tally surpasses $200M" :: FierceTelecom
"DOCSIS 4.0 network upgrade costs should be 'reasonable' – Charter CFO" :: Light Reading
"Cogent to Buy T-Mobile Wireline Business: What’s That? You Ask" :: Telecompetitor
"[T]op 5 states with the best – and worst – fixed internet coverage" :: FierceTelecom
Nokia partners with Broadband.money :: Nokia Press Release
"[California Public Utilities Commission] Eyes Big Changes to Low-Income Internet Subsidies" :: Government Technology
WIRELESS
"Congress likely to cough up more 'rip and replace' money" :: Light Reading
"How AT&T's network chief hopes to cut a $1.6B electricity bill" -- "One of AT&T's new strategies to reduce its network energy consumption is to power down parts of its wireless network at night, when it's mostly unused." :: Light Reading
"Charter Leans into High Splits, CBRS Small Cells for Network Evolution" :: Telecompetitor
"It looks like Verizon accidentally bought $1.5M worth of 2.5GHz spectrum" :: Light Reading
"Redzone Wireless Turns to Tarana for Rural Maine Fixed Wireless Deployment" :: Telecompetitor
VIDEO
"Streaming Video Continues to Grow" :: POTs and PANs
