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Back to SearchSmall Town Does Fiber Bigger In Texas – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 326
Episode 328
We don’t often get the opportunity to interview people from Texas, so when we heard about Mont Belvieu’s gigabit fiber optic network we knew we had t…
7 years, 8 months ago
Colorado Community WISP Picks Up Slack When Incumbent Fails to Deliver – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 325
Episode 327
When Fairpoint wouldn’t give folks in Crestone, Colorado, what they needed after repeated requests, they decided to take care of it themselves. By 20…
7 years, 8 months ago
Great Lakes Energy’s Big Plan for Big Fiber – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 324
Episode 326
Great Lakes Energy (GLE) in Michigan decided in late 2017 to approve a plan to incrementally deploy Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) to cooperative members, …
7 years, 8 months ago
Building Digital Equity in Detroit – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 323
Episode 325
This week on the podcast, we get insight into a community network that puts extra emphasis on the word “community.” Diana Nucera, Director of the Det…
7 years, 8 months ago
Stop the Spoof, Resist the Robocall – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 322
Episode 324
Caller ID spoofing, robocalls, and general spam phone calls are one of the hassles of 21st century life. This week on Community Broadband Bits, Chris…
7 years, 8 months ago
Analyzing the Auction With Jonathan Chambers – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 321
Episode 323
A year ago, we last had Jonathan Chambers of Conexon on the podcast to discuss the pros and cons of the Connect America Fund. Since then, the FCC has…
7 years, 9 months ago
Neighbors Investing Through Neighborly – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 320
Episode 322
Plenty of local communities are interested in the possibilities of creating publicly owned Internet infrastructure but pause when it comes to funding…
7 years, 9 months ago
A Monkeybrainey Plan to Improve Connectivity in San Francisco Public Housing – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 319
Episode 321
Communities who want the best for their citizens typically recognize the importance of digital equity and often take steps to develop digital inclusi…
7 years, 9 months ago
Are CAF II Investments Helping Rural Minnesota? Blandin Report Looks at the Data – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 318
Episode 320
In the most recent report from the Blandin Foundation, Researcher Bill Coleman from Community Technology Advisors and his crew put boots to the groun…
7 years, 9 months ago
Sometimes Things Don’t Go As Planned – Pardon Our Podcast Delay
Episode 318
They say the “finger of fate” is fickle, but this week it was our recording equipment that turned on us. Unfortunately, time constraints and prior co…
7 years, 9 months ago