The Pew Research Center Internet Project recently released a report about the future of the Internet by 2025. The report titled, “Digital Life in 2025: The Internet of Things will...
Last updated: May 29, 2014
FCC Plans to Set New Net Neutrality Rules – Seeks Public Comment
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently voted to advance a proposal that has a far reaching impact on the future of the Internet. Known as net neutrality, the FCC is proposing...
Last updated: May 27, 2014
FCC to Host E-Rate Modernization Workshop
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is holding an E-Rate Modernization Workshop on Tuesday, May 6, 2014 from 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM EDT. This workshop will focus on how to achieve...
Last updated: May 2, 2014
Rural Telecom Congress Releases State Broadband Initiative Report
The Rural Telecom Congress (RTC) has recently released a report about the National Telecommunications and Information Administration’s (NTIA) State Broadband Initiative (SBI) programs. The report provides SBI program data, policy, funding and broadband availability...
Last updated: April 22, 2014
April 2014 Map of the Month: Utah Broadband Landscape at a Glance
Twice a year, the Utah Broadband Project updates the statewide broadband coverage map data. Utah’s latest update was submitted to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the National Telecommunications and...
Last updated: April 17, 2014
FCC Rural Broadband Workshop Video Available
Video of the Rural Broadband Workshop hosted by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on March 19, 2014, is now available. The day-long workshop featured discussions on the unique challenges of broadband deployment and adoption...
Last updated: April 2, 2014
FirstNet Launches New Website
The First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet), who is working to deploy a Nationwide Public Safety Broadband Network (NPSBN), recently launched a new website. The new website is designed to help educate...
Last updated: March 25, 2014
March 2014 Map of the Month: Public Facilities Offering Broadband Access
Last month, the Utah Broadband Project published a Public Access Page, listing public facilities, throughout the state, where computer access and wireless Internet is available and free for general use. For...
Last updated: March 17, 2014
FCC to Host Rural Broadband Workshop Featuring UEN
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will be hosting a Rural Broadband Workshop on March 19, 2014. This workshop will focus on the importance of broadband in rural America and include presentations designed to discuss the impact...
Last updated: March 14, 2014
FCC Seeks Input for E-Rate Program – Comments Due April 7
Utah’s schools and libraries are able to obtain discounts on telecommunications and Internet access through funds from the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) E-Rate program. Recently, the FCC announced they are seeking comments on changes to the E-rate...
Last updated: March 12, 2014