BROADBAND
FCC to consider net neutrality / Title II NPRM in October :: Remarks of Chairwoman Rosenworcel :: CNN :: FierceTelecom :: Light Reading :: Telecompetitor
. . . "Democrats finally have 3-2 majority needed to regulate ISPs as common carriers." :: Ars Technica ::
. . . "Reactions to FCC Chairwoman Rosenworcel's Remarks on Net Neutrality" :: Benton Institute for Broadband & Society "
BEAD Director Says NTIA is Working on Changes to Letter of Credit" :: BroadbandBreakfast
"LA County likely voters strongly support robust government involvement in the provision and regulation of high-speed internet service. A large majority (85%) of likely voters support the local government guaranteeing that everyone has access to reliable, fast, and affordable internet service." :: GPSN
"Memphis introduces new broadband plan" :: Commercial Appeal
"Every Cleveland household will soon have access to broadband internet for $18 a month — a fraction of the median cost of high-speed internet prices normally $75 a month." :: Ideastream
"Federal money will help Baltimore workers get ‘shovel ready’ with broadband infrastructure jobs training" :: WYPR
"For Rural Communities, Broadband Expansion Is No Single Thing -- Small communities trying to take advantage of massive federal funding now available for broadband expansion deal with multiple hurdles. Resistance from major providers is just one of them." :: Daily Yonder
"Internet for the People: The Movement for Affordable, Community-Led Broadband" :: CNET
"The Next Digital Divide: Falling Off the Edge": "Federal and state governments should prioritize funding for coalition-based middle-mile networks to ensure that the rural U.S. is not left behind again." (S. Gupta) :: Broadband Communities Magazine
"How Eight States Use Line Extension Programs to Connect Unserved Residents to Broadband" (K. de Wit) :: Broadband Communities Magazine
"The BEAD Program: A Quick Look at State Progress" :: Broadband Communities Magazine
Windstream public-private partnership in Kentucky: "Bullitt County will commit $2 million from its general fund to support the project, which is expected to start in early October. Kinetic is investing $4.8 million to lay about 170 miles of fiber connecting locations in the county" :: FierceTelecom
"Consolidated Wins Fiber Network Deal in Vermont County" - "Consolidated will invest almost $10 million in the network and the Lamoille FiberNet communications union district will invest $14.9 million." :: Telecompetitor
Commr. Gomez announces initial staffing :: NextTV
"Universal Service Fund Under Fire" :: POTs and PANs
2023 Charles Benton Broadband & Society Prize :: Benton Institute for Broadband & Society
"Reflections on a Diverse Career in Communications Law and Policy" (Gigi Sohn) :: Benton Institute for Broadband & Society
"300 Meg internet service is now available for Affordable Connectivity Program participants at no cost." :: Google Fiber
"Calix expands domestic partnerships to join the BABA movement" :: FierceTelecom
Profile of Allo Communications :: Telecompetitor
"Tachus Fiber drops $100M to go bigger in Texas" :: FierceTelecom
"Holograms replaced more commonly used avatars as Bell Canada, Verizon, Vodafone and Matsuko conducted what they called 'the first live transatlantic collaborative meeting connecting multiple holographic people in Canada, the US and the UK using 5G and multi-access edge computing (MEC) technology.'" :: Telecompetitor
WIRELESS
"Principles of Spectrum Sharing: Understanding the Value of Shared Spectrum" :: Brattle Group :: Light Reading "T-Mobile opens up network slicing beta nationwide" :: FierceWireless "In Search of the Killer 5G App" :: POTs and PANs
VIDEO
"The world's biggest streaming companies are coming together to launch the industry's first unified coalition, the Streaming Innovation Alliance (SIA)"; senior advisors include Mignon Clyburn and Fred Upton :: Axios :: NextTV
OTHER NEWS
FTC and 17 states sue Amazon :: CNN