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InternetNews January 6, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Economic Stimulus Bill May Drive U.S. Broadband As the new Congress convenes, an economic stimulus package will be the first order of business. What role will broadband play? |
InternetNews January 15, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
House Proposal Floats $6b for Broadband Massive economic recovery bill would fund network expansion, health IT energy overhaul. |
InternetNews January 27, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Broadband Stimulus Still Falls Short of Goals Group that advised Obama team on broadband's role in job creation sees shortcomings in latest bills, hopes for rewrites. |
InternetNews January 28, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
House Expected to OK Billions for Broadband A House vote on the stimulus package is likely to fall along party lines, while Senate debate is seen as more conciliatory. |
InternetNews February 19, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
$7.2B for Broadband Stimulus -- Where to Start? Experts have some tips on how to follow the broadband stimulus money. |
InternetNews January 7, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Broadband Stimulus Could Drive Job Growth Washington think tank lays out economic case for investment in broadband, health IT and smart grid as engine for job creation. |
BusinessWeek January 7, 2009 Arik Hesseldahl |
Obama's Broadband Plan Tax breaks for companies that increase Internet speed or create new networks are likely to go to existing large players. |
InternetNews January 21, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Battle Lines Drawn in Broadband Stimulus Debate With $825 billion recovery bill on the table, debate turns to the details. |
InternetNews December 3, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
Foes Unite: Google, Telcos Join Broadband Push A broad coalition of often-adversarial companies and industry groups band together to call for action from the new administration and Congress. |
InternetNews March 4, 2010 |
GOP Lawmakers Blast Broadband Stimulus Efforts House Republicans vent frustration at stimulus efforts that they fear will direct government subsidies to compete with private-sector firms, warn against interconnection requirements. |
InternetNews May 15, 2009 Sean Michael Kerner |
Networking Firms Maneuver for Stimulus Windfall $7 billion is headed toward broadband for underserved markets. By helping customers help themselves to those funds, will even more money be made by networking vendors? |
InternetNews August 28, 2009 |
Broadband Stimulus Requests Top $28B, Outweigh Funds More than 2,200 parties have submitted applications seeking nearly $28 billion in government stimulus funding for broadband projects - far outstripping the money available. |
InternetNews March 9, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
All Eyes on D.C. as Broadband Stimulus Funds Near With $7.2 billion at stake, broadband advocates look to the government agencies for judicious, data-driven grant-review process. |
InternetNews February 13, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Stimulus Endgame Nears as House OKs Billions for Broadband Tax credits are out while Net neutrality provisions remain intact, with bill on a fast track to the president's desk. |
InternetNews August 20, 2009 |
Big ISPs on Sidelines for Broadband Grants Conditions attached to funding helping keep large ISPs away from first wave of broadband stimulus money. |
InternetNews June 17, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Study Finds Broadband Adoption Up 15% Americans say broadband is more valuable than cell or cable service, according to Pew research. |
InternetNews August 5, 2010 |
Feds Award $1.2B in Broadband Stimulus Funds Latest allocations of stimulus money for broadband come from the Agriculture Department, which is funding projects aimed at bringing access to rural and poor areas. |
PHONE+ February 19, 2010 Kelly M. Teal |
Broadband Stimulus: Pitfalls and Successes The $7.2 billion broadband stimulus is supposed to create jobs and turn the United States into one of the most-connected nations. But is it achieving those aims? |
InternetNews December 17, 2009 |
Feds Award First Broadband Stimulus Funding Vice president presides over inaugural broadband stimulus awards. |
InternetNews January 22, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Broadband Stimulus Nears House Vote A bill allocating billions to improve Net access may see action as early as next week, after having received approval from a House committee. |
InternetNews January 15, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
How Should Congress Handle Health IT? E-healthcare advocates outline priorities as Congress mulls digital overhaul of medical industry. |
InternetNews March 10, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Broadband Stimulus Grants Taking Shape Agencies overseeing $7.2 billion in federal grants for expanding high-speed data networks vow to disperse funds quickly. |
InternetNews February 17, 2011 |
Commerce Dept. Releases Broadband Map With data from more than 1,600 Internet providers around the country, Commerce's NTIA releases long-awaited map of broadband speeds and availability. |
InternetNews July 6, 2010 |
Feds Greenlight $1B for Broadband Projects Departments of Commerce and Agriculture ramp up dispersal of stimulus funds for broadband projects, announcing $1 billion in public investments and private matching funds. |
InternetNews September 2, 2009 |
Major U.S. ISPs Want Low-End Broadband Standards Advocates and the nation's largest Internet providers clash as the FCC weighs the definition of broadband. |
PHONE+ July 1, 2009 Kelly M. Teal |
Broadband Stimulus Funding Questions Answered On July 1, the Rural Utilities Service and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration announced funds available for the broadband industry. Here are some of the most common questions regarding the funds. |
InternetNews November 5, 2009 |
NCTA Chief Urges Feds to Rethink Stimulus Plans Kyle McSlarrow, President of the National Cable and Telecommunications Association, argues broadband stimulus program neglects demand side. |
InternetNews August 17, 2009 |
U.S. Broadband Growth Slowest in Eight Years A new report finds the pace slowing even beyond seasonal norms - while the stimulus won't help soon, and may never fix the problem. |
InternetNews March 19, 2009 Alex Goldman |
Will the Stimulus Cash Flow to ISPs? With the government planning to spend billions on Internet infrastructure, decision makers face a conundrum. |
InternetNews August 26, 2009 |
Another Poor Showing for U.S. Broadband Rank A new study by the country's largest telecom union has found that the average U.S. Internet connection speed posted a modest increase over the past two years, but that the nation still lags well behind its foreign competitors. |
InternetNews May 14, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Obama Aide: Broadband May Save the News Susan Crawford says administration's hopes for future of journalism ride on the back of robust broadband strategy. |
InternetNews September 3, 2010 |
FCC Study Finds Broadband Speeds Lagging In its latest snapshot of the broadband market, Federal Communications Commission finds that less than half of households have sufficient connection speeds. |
InternetNews April 8, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
FCC Takes First Step Toward Broadband Strategy FCC formally begins work to draw a roadmap for universal, affordable access to high-speed Internet as directed under the economic stimulus package. |
InternetNews June 19, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Feds Cast a Wide Net for Broadband Projects Official overseeing the broadband grant program stresses inter-agency coordination, speed in the application process. |
InternetNews June 8, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Civil Rights Groups Call for Broadband Parity A new coalition is taking aim at broadband stimulus funds for minority Americans. |
InternetNews April 2, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
House Panel Calls for Fast Broadband Fund Payout Subcommittee chairman calls for agencies to consider speed, competition and price when evaluating grant applications. |
InternetNews June 3, 2005 Roy Mark |
Deep Tax Breaks Offered For Broadband Access The rollout of national broadband picked up some speed from two lawmakers seeking tax incentives for service providers. |
BusinessWeek August 13, 2009 Rachael King |
A High-Speed Race for Broadband Billions Companies are jostling for the stimulus spending earmarked to deliver faster Internet to rural America. |
InternetNews June 27, 2007 Roy Mark |
New Numbers Show U.S. Lag in Broadband The United States continues to lag behind most industrialized nations in broadband speeds, according to a new report by the Communications Workers of America. |
InternetNews May 25, 2007 Roy Mark |
Bill Seeks to 'Get Our Broadband House in Order' Senator Inouye wants the FCC to devise a better formula for measuring broadband penetration rates. |
InternetNews January 14, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Genachowski Lands Praise as Obama FCC Pick In a rare moment of unity, industry and public interest groups laud the choice as bringing a mix of government and business experience to the role. |
InternetNews December 23, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
Time Running Short for Free Internet Plan Lawmakers call on FCC Democrats to move on controversial plan for nationwide broadband network. |
InternetNews July 20, 2007 Roy Mark |
Legislation Would Force New Broadband Rates Senate Commerce Committee approves legislation drilling deeper into broadband penetration rates. |
InternetNews November 14, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
Better Prospects Ahead for Net Neutrality? A new Congress prepares to take up net neutrality. But a new administration and market factors could make this the year the advocates get the votes. |
InternetNews January 26, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Academics Skewer U.S. Broadband Record University researchers join calls for revamped communications and tech policies in Washington. |
InternetNews November 17, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
Narrowband on the Decline in the U.S. Dial-up sheds users in a number of U.S. states, but the nation continues being outpaced globally. |
InternetNews October 27, 2009 |
Broadband Stimulus Grants Delayed Heads of agencies overseeing broadband programs flooded with applications, questions from Senate panel. |
InternetNews December 16, 2009 |
First Draft of FCC Broadband Policy Revealed While not final, the proposal does give an indication of where the government is headed with broadband buildout. |
InternetNews November 6, 2009 |
Lawmakers Float Bill to Boost Rural Broadband House panel set to consider legislation to shift federal funding to broadband service. |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2009 Ryan McLimans |
The Next Bull Market Starts ... Tonight? How President Obama could kick off a market rally. |