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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 April 15, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Regulatory Tug-of-War for Broadband Stimulus With more than 1,400 comments for how the broadband stimulus grants should be awarded, agencies have their hands full in setting rules for application period. |
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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 March 24, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Feds Mull Oversight for Broadband Stimulus With broadband grant program on the fast-track, experts stress clear guidelines and rigorous accountability to guard against waste and abuse. |
InternetNews July 1, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Broadband Stimulus Opens With Rural Emphasis Rural Utilities Service offers up almost its whole budget in first application window; Net neutrality groups shout victory. |
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 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 12, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Will Congress Give Billions to Broadband? Advocates on the Hill hope for a boost to the nation's digital infrastructure by grabbing a share of the nearly $800 billion stimulus package on the table. |
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 February 11, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
IT, Net Neutrality Groups Praise Stimulus Plan Broadband provisions likely to remain intact as House and Senate reconcile versions of closely watched, multibillion-dollar bill. |
InternetNews March 25, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Broadband Stimulus Cash: Who Makes the Cut? Special interests make last-minute pleas as final day of public meetings on stimulus grants draws to a close. |
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 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 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 October 27, 2009 |
Broadband Stimulus Grants Delayed Heads of agencies overseeing broadband programs flooded with applications, questions from Senate panel. |
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? |
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 May 25, 2007 Roy Mark |
New Coalition Touts National Broadband Policy National legislation is needed to ensure widespread, affordable broadband group tells lawmakers. |
InternetNews May 21, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Who'll Call the Shots in Net, Telecom Regulation? Top Washington lawyer offers a look at some likely candidates for the next crop of Internet and telecom policy enforcers. |
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 July 1, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Genachowski Era Opens at the FCC New FCC chairman addresses troops on the eve of broadband stimulus, strategy announcements. |
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. |
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. |
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? |
PHONE+ January 19, 2010 Kelly M. Teal |
Broadband Stimulus: NTIA, RUS Go for Round 2 The rules for the second, and final, round of broadband stimulus awards came out last week, but the agencies overseeing the program aren't giving recipients much time to apply. |
InternetNews December 17, 2009 |
Feds Award First Broadband Stimulus Funding Vice president presides over inaugural broadband stimulus awards. |
InternetNews January 5, 2010 |
Obama Administration Calls for Spectrum Reform Filing from key Commerce Department agency echoes Justice Department appeal and could set the stage for a lively political fight. |
InternetNews June 11, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Microsoft Joining Broadband Initiative Microsoft is teaming with advocacy groups to promote broadband connectivity in schools, libraries and healthcare facilities. |
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 January 8, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
FCC's Martin Reflects on Wins, Losses As his time at the helm of the FCC draws to a close, Kevin Martin talks about is tightrope act balancing an open market and regulation. |
InternetNews April 7, 2009 Alex Goldman |
F2C: How to Get Broadband Stimulus Cash The government is handing out billions of dollars, but obtaining a piece of it won't be easy. |
InternetNews June 25, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Obama Rounds Out FCC With Baker Nomination Republican would fill the final spot on the five-person agency; Senate confirms Genachowski as chairman. |
InternetNews November 16, 2010 |
Feds Detail Spectrum Plans for Mobile Broadband Commerce Department agency issues long-awaited report outlining a path to freeing up 115 MHz of spectrum for mobile broadband in five years, a down payment on the 10-year goal of 500 MHz. |
PC Magazine November 1, 2009 Chloe Albanesius |
The Truth About Broadband According to a new study, "high-speed" Internet may be an overstatement. |
PC Magazine March 19, 2009 Chloe Albanesius |
Tech Gets a Cash Boot-Up The economic stimulus act dedicates billions to technology development. |
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 April 17, 2007 Roy Mark |
More Info For Better Broadband The FCC wants more information to more accurately determine high-speed rollout. |
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 August 17, 2007 Roy Mark |
FCC: Get Your Spectrum Paddles Ready The FCC's January 700MHz spectrum sale might be most compelling air-wave auction in years. |