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The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has issued a request for comment on their Computer and Internet Use Supplement for the 2017 Current Population Survey conducted by the Census...

The United States Department of Agriculture and the Rural Utilities Service are now accepting applications for the Rural Broadband Access Loan and Loan Guarantee Program.  The program provides loans and...

The Congressional Research Service reports approximately 41% of Americans living on tribal lands land access to broadband speeds that meet the federal definition for broadband.  Nationwide, only 10% of all...

As we wrap up another year of monthly broadband themed maps, the Broadband Outreach Center’s mapping team decided to create a holiday themed map showing the percentage of address points...

The 2016 Measuring Broadband America Report from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) indicates continued network improvements across the United States and reliable reporting from Internet Service Providers (ISPs).  In addition, the...

If you missed the 2016 Broadband Tech Summit, you can now view every presentation online.  Visit our Videos Page to see the full lineup....

Utah is tied for the #2 ranking in the country for top average Internet connection speeds, according to Akamai Technologies’ Third Quarter 2016 State of the Internet Report.  When compared...

Gig U and the Benton Foundation have recently published a best practices guide for city and town leaders looking to improve broadband outcomes.  The guide explores strategies for cities around...

Robust broadband connections in rural Utah have proven indispensable for 28 Carbon County residents recently hired by HealthEquity.  The nationwide health savings account administrator has partnered with Accelerant to hire...

President-Elect Donald Trump will begin his four year presidential term starting January 20, 2017.  We can only speculate about what a Trump Presidency means for broadband, but here’s a quick...