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Back to SearchRural Rio Blanco County Builds Open Access Fiber, Wireless – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 158
Episode 158
Rio Blanco County is a large, rural county in northwestern Colorado that has two population centers. The county has a sharp plan for building FTTH to…
10 years, 11 months ago
KC Fiber Innovates in North Kansas City – Community Broadband Bits Episode 157
Episode 157
Every now and then, we stumble across something, read it twice, and then decide we need to verify it. In North Kansas City, a municipal fiber network…
10 years, 11 months ago
Connecting Georgia's Munis – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 156
Episode 156
For years, we have urged municipal networks to cooperate in various ways to lower costs. For instance, by building a shared middle mile network to ag…
10 years, 11 months ago
Maine Island Stranded Without Fiber – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 155
Episode 155
Many communities feel like they are an island without proper connectivity but Islesboro, Maine, is literally an island… without proper connectivity. …
10 years, 11 months ago
Recent Advances in the Wireless Future – Community Broadband Bits Episode 154
Episode 154
After reading “Amtrak's Lessons for Access to the Airwaves,” I knew we wanted to talk to Michael Calabrese and Patrick Lucey of the Open Technology I…
11 years ago
Upgrade Seattle on Need For Better Access – Community Broadband Bits Episode 153
Episode 153
We were excited to begin writing about the Upgrade Seattle campaign back in January and this week we are presenting a discussion with several people …
11 years ago
Santa Fe's Targeted Fiber Investment – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 152
Episode 152
After Santa Fe found its residents and businesses were often paying the same rates for connections at half the speed of peers in Albuquerque, the Cit…
11 years ago
Small ISPs and Paperwork – Community Broadband Bits Episode 151
Episode 151
Back in March, I spoke at the Iowa Association of Municipal Utilities Telecom conference, which is always an event with interesting people. While the…
11 years ago
Ensuring Security on Community Networks – Community Broadband Bits Episode 150
Episode 150
This week, we are focusing on security concerns for community networks. Community networks tend to be small, with limited staff to keep track of the …
11 years ago
The Latest on Wired West Rural Fiber – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 149
Episode 149
Our second episode of Community Broadband Bits featured an interview with Monica Webb, Chair of the Wired West Board and Spokesperson. Three years la…
11 years, 1 month ago