Workforce Shortages Threaten BEAD Deployments: Broadband Breakfast Panelists
Education Workforce development experts warn that critical shortages could significantly slow the nationwide deployment of broadband. Photo by Andrew Murray on Unsplash Source link
Broadband Adoption in Western North Carolina
Tuesday, January 13, 2026 Digital Beat Western North Carolina faces connectivity challenges. My new research published today by the Benton Institute for Broadband & Society, Understanding Where and How to Support
Senate bill targets Biden-era rural broadband funding
News Senate bill targets Biden-era rural broadband funding A bill filed in the U.S. Senate aims to limit rural broadband funding previously allocated under the Biden-era Infrastructure Investment and Jobs
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Expanding broadband in rural Pa. was complicated by rule changes and uncertainty in 2025
It’s been a year of sweeping and controversial changes for a huge federal broadband initiative. The $42.45 billion program was created in 2021 with bipartisan support and an ambitious goal:
Broadband Breakfast on January 14, 2026
Broadband Live How are workforce training programs addressing the infrastructure deployment challenges facing the broadband industry? As broadband deployment accelerates nationwide, communities face a critical question: How do we ensure
Expanding broadband in rural Pa. was complicated by rule changes and uncertainty in 2025
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Digital Equity Advocates Call for Training, Not Just Subsidies, in Rural Broadband Push
Digital Inclusion Experts said broadband expansion must include digital skills and telehealth access. Photos of Shaniqua Corley-Moore, left, director of technology and workforce programs, and Adam Dewberry, qualitative research expert,
Broadband Breakfast on November 19, 2025
Broadband Live This year’s event takes place November 17–19, 2025 in Orlando, Florida. Join us for a special livestream straight from the show floor of Broadband Nation Expo. This year’s event
Advocates Warn Broadband Gains at Risk Without Sustainable Consumer Subsidy
Digital Divide Panel links ACP lapse to rising disconnections and affordability strain. Photo of panel (from left): Revati Prasad, executive director, Benton Institute for Broadband & Society; Adeyinka Ogunlegan, vice president of