Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchFrom Broadband Barriers to Section 230 – Episode 450 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast
Episode 468
This week on the podcast we’re joined by Berin Szoka, President of TechFreedom, to talk about the pressing broadband issues of today and tomorrow. Ch…
5 years, 3 months ago
Building a Network to Build a Network in Southwest Michigan – Episode 449 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast
Episode 467
We don’t often get to spend a whole episode diving into the earliest work that communities do to set the foundation for progress in expanding high-qu…
5 years, 3 months ago
North Carolina’s Broadband Preemption Law Means Leaving Money on the Table – Bonus Episode 12 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast
Episode 466
For the twelfth episode of our bonus series, “Why NC Broadband Matters,” we’re joined by North Carolina League of Municipalities Chief Legislative Co…
5 years, 3 months ago
“This Isn’t a Game:” The RDOF Auction, Unforced Errors, and Getting Infrastructure Funding Right – Episode 448 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast
Episode 465
The conclusion of the RDOF auction was met with a good deal of drama and uncertainty, leaving many of us working after the fact to understand the pol…
5 years, 3 months ago
“Fiber from the Sea to the Mountaintop” with Anza Electric Cooperative – Community Broadband Bits Episode 447
Episode 464
This week on the podcast Christopher talks with Anza Electric Cooperative General Manager Kevin Short, and Network Administrator Sean Trento. Anza El…
5 years, 4 months ago
Partnerships Bring Better Broadband to Le Sueur County, Minnesota – Episode 446 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast
Episode 463
This week on the podcast we’re catching up with what’s been happening in Le Sueur County (pop. 28,000) in southern Minnesota, and path they’re on to …
5 years, 4 months ago
Wrapping Up a Landmark Year for the UTOPIA Fiber Network – Episode 445 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast
Episode 462
2020 was a year of explosive growth for what is now UTOPIA Fiber’s 15-city footprint, fueled by unprecedented demand. The network buried 1.7 million …
5 years, 4 months ago
Reforming Rural Funding Structures for a Better Broadband Tomorrow – Episode 444 of the Community Broadband Podcast
Episode 461
This week on the podcast, Christopher talks with Larry Thompson, CEO of Vantage Point Solutions, a South Dakota-based company which provides engineer…
5 years, 4 months ago
Loveland Pulse Races Ahead – Episode 443 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast
Episode 460
The Front Range in Colorado has been a hotbed of activity recently, and just before Christmas we wrote about how Fort Collins, Estes Park, and Lovela…
5 years, 4 months ago
Finding Our Way with the Help of Digital Navigators – Episode 442 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast
Episode 459
In August we first covered the National Digital Inclusion Alliance’s new Digital Navigator’s program, which provides a best-practices model for organ…
5 years, 5 months ago