Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchNorth Carolina Coop Fibers Up Rural Counties and More – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 188
Episode 188
North Carolina is increasingly split between those in urban areas, where some private sector providers are investing in next-generation gigabit netwo…
10 years, 4 months ago
Andrew Blum Decides to Visit the Internet – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 187
Episode 187
We head directly into the Internet this week with Andrew Blum, author of the book Tubes: A Journey to the Center of the Internet. We wrote about it w…
10 years, 4 months ago
Why Schools Need Big Bandwidth – Community Broadband Bits Episode 186
Episode 186
The St Vrain Valley School District, north of Denver and including the Longmont area, is transitioning from a shared gigabit network to dedicated 10 …
10 years, 4 months ago
Local Governments and Internet Access Debate – Community Broadband Bits Episode 185
Episode 185
For this week's Community Broadband [no-glossary]Bits[/no-glossary] podcast, we are trying a discussion/debate format between myself, Christopher Mit…
10 years, 4 months ago
North Carolina Organizes for Local Internet Choice – Community Broadband Bits Episode 184
Episode 184
The Coalition for Local Internet Choice (CLIC) has its first local chapter with the formation of CLIC-NC. Catharine Rice, who is both part of CLIC-NC…
10 years, 4 months ago
Thoughts on 2015, Predictions for 2016 – Community Broadband Bits Episode 183
Episode 183
Given all the exciting events of 2015 and our hopes for 2016, we decided to do another year end / year beginning show that looks both backward and fo…
10 years, 5 months ago
Conduits Lead to Competition – Community Broadband Bits Podcast Episode 182
Episode 182
As we noted in a preliminary story last week, the city of Lincoln has crafted a collection of conduits allowing greater competition for advanced tele…
10 years, 5 months ago
Hudson Adds Velocity to Help Local Businesses – Community Broadband Bits Episode 181
Episode 181
When Hudson, Ohio, businesses couldn't get the connectivity they needed from the incumbent cable and telephone companies, the local government steppe…
10 years, 5 months ago
Maine House Representative Pushes for Better Internet Access – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 180
Episode 180
Eleven months ago, we noted the incredible energy in the Maine Legislature around improving Internet access. Maine State Representative Norm Higgins …
10 years, 6 months ago
Local Internet Improvement Districts in New Hampshire – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 179
Episode 179
Local governments in New Hampshire are quite limited in how they can use public financing to invest in fiber optic networks, but Hanover is exploring…
10 years, 6 months ago