أفضل بودكاسات Broadband (2024)

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Debunking Municipal Broadband Myths - Episode 596 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast 31:15

2d ago31:15

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In this latest episode of the podcast, Chris and Sean explore the arguments against municipal broadband, addressing claims made by opponents and highlighting success stories of community-owned networks. They emphasize the importance of local autonomy in broadband decisions, advocating for solutions that meet each community's needs. ★ Support this p…

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FTTH Euro 2024: How the Broadband Forum is supercharging network standards to enhance connectivity. 24:30

2d ago24:30

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In this episode, Pete is at the FTTH Euro 2024 and is joined by the newly minted CEO of the Broadband Forum, Craig Thomas. The Broadband Forum is the industry's foremost authority on broadband technology, shaping architecture and certification testing. With over 20 years of experience, they drive global network best practices, and spearhead technol…

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Connected America: How do you optimize your spending to get the most out of your network? 33:45

8d ago33:45

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In this episode, we are joined by John Cankar, Managing Director, GravityPath. As money from both public and private sources floods into the broadband space, organizations, and communities should be planning for both their immediate needs and looking towards the future. But how do they ensure a network's longevity and efficiency? By focusing on “fu…

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Connected America: New Mexico Libraries Lead the Charge in Digital Equity, Bo Ford 29:34

10d ago29:34

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In this episode, we are joined by Bo Ford, Digital Equity Program Manager, New Mexico State Library system. Bo is committed to breaking down barriers and fostering digital inclusion through strategic initiatives. Libraries play a crucial role in improving digital equity for citizens of New Mexico in several ways: Access to Technology, Digital Liter…

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Connected America: Driving Louisiana Broadband Deployment Forward, Thomas Tyler, ConnectLA 27:08

14d ago27:08

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In this episode we are joined by Thomas Tyler, Deputy Director of ConnectLA. Since the establishment of Louisiana's state broadband office in 2021, the state has been striving to bridge the digital divide through initiatives like Granting Unserved Municipalities Broadband Opportunities (GUMBO) grants. These grants operate on a performance-based mod…

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Connected America: Kansas's Approach to Tackling the Digital Divide by Bringing Connectivity to All 22:58

17d ago22:58

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In this episode, we are joined by Jade Piros de Carvalho, Director of the State of Kansas Broadband Office. Jade and her office are dedicated to forward-thinking initiatives aimed at narrowing the digital divide and ensuring equitable access to high-speed internet in rural communities across the state. With a strategic blend of innovation and advoc…

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A Deep Dive into Iowa Broadband: Challenges, Solutions, and Collaboration - Episode 595 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast 29:52

17d ago29:52

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In this latest podcast episode, Christopher and Curtis Dean from the Community Broadband Action Network (CBAN) discuss the state of broadband in Iowa. They highlight the challenges faced by local providers, emphasize the importance of local control, and announce upcoming events like the CBAN Spring Summit, fostering collaboration for equitable broa…

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Connected America: Curtis Dean, CBAN Talks About the Importance of Community-Based Broadband 34:15

22d ago34:15

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In this episode, we are joined by Curtis Dean, CBAN (Community Broadband Action Network). With a deep-rooted commitment to enhancing local communities, Curtis champions the importance of community-based broadband initiatives. His fervent belief in empowering communities through accessible, reliable, and locally governed broadband services has prope…

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The Question of Internet Affordability Beyond ACP - Episode 594 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast 25:34

24d ago25:34

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In the latest podcast episode, Christopher, Ry Marcattilio, and Sean Gonsalves discuss the end of the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) and the urgent need for sustainable internet affordability solutions in the U.S. They highlight successful models of community-owned broadband networks from Pharr, Texas, to Chattanooga, Tennessee, and provide …

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Preview Show: 2024 Middle Mile Summit Doug Maglothin, CEO Diamond State Networks 29:21

25d ago29:21

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In this episode of the Broadband Bunch, we preview the Middle Mile Summit with Doug Maglothin, CEO of Diamond State Networks. The goal of the summit which takes place in Hot Springs, AR on May 14-16th is to focus on advancing broadband access in rural America, with a spotlight on middle-mile networks, advanced technologies, funding, and emerging tr…

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Empowering Remote Communities. Hello World's Inspiring Journey to Connect the Unconnected! 37:53

29d ago37:53

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In this episode of the Broadband Bunch, we are thrilled to share the story of Katrin McMillian, the Founder of Hello World. With an unwavering belief that the internet is a fundamental human right, Katrin and her team at Hello World are on a global mission to bridge the digital divide. Through their innovative approach, using "Hello Hubs" they prov…

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Unlocking Community-Driven Broadband Initiatives with Brian Snider - Episode 593 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast 40:55

1M ago40:55

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In this podcast episode, Christopher speaks with Brian Snider, founder of Lit Communities, discussing his extensive experience in the broadband industry and the importance of community-driven broadband initiatives. They emphasize the need for innovative business models to bridge the digital divide and highlight the significance of education and wor…

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Why Broadband Availability Matters Now More than Ever in Home Buying Decisions 37:05

1M ago37:05

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In this episode, Kaleigh Cox, FiberHomes.com chats with Matt Fowler, CEO of Triangle MLS, a forward-thinking multiple listing service championing connectivity as a cornerstone to educate and empower real estate agents and home buyers. In an increasingly digital world, the significance of broadband availability in home buying decisions has surged to…

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Data Challenges for Equitable Broadband Access In Fresno, CA and Beyond - Episode 592 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast 43:56

1M ago43:56

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In this podcast episode, Christopher speaks with Philip Neufeld, Executive Officer for Information Technology at the Fresno Unified School District, about the vital role of data in addressing broadband challenges in low-income areas. They discuss Neufeld's proactive data collection efforts, stress the importance of using this data for advocacy, and…

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Without Political Power, There is No Path to Digital Equity - Episode 591 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast 1:33:10

1M ago1:33:10

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Episode 591 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast features a panel from Net Inclusion that Christopher Mitchell moderated entitled, "Without Political Power, There is No Path to Digital Equity." In it, panelists raise difficult questions for the digital equity movement about whether they are on track to achieve their goals - whether the main stra…

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How Local Provider ThinkBig Networks is Making a Lasting Impact on Maryland Residents 29:04

2M ago29:04

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In this episode, we are joined by Dee Anna Sobczak, CEO and Co-Founder of ThinkBig Networks, a local internet service provider committed to delivering the best possible internet experience to rural communities in the state of Maryland. Under her leadership, the company ensures Best-in-Class Service with no usage limits or data caps and symmetrical …

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Lincoln Park and Smart City Initiatives in Fort Pierce with Jason Mittler - Episode 590 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast 29:52

2M ago29:52

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In this podcast episode, Christopher and Jason Mittler discuss the Fort Pierce Utilities Authority Network, a fiber optic network in Fort Pierce, Florida, highlighting its diverse applications in providing Internet, utility services, smart grid solutions, and smart city services. They also touch on the Lincoln Park Smart Neighborhood project, addre…

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How Great Plains Communications is Setting the Standard in Midwest Broadband Deployment 34:02

2M ago34:02

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In this episode, we are joined by Joe Pellegrini, President and COO of Great Plains Communications, a leading digital service provider in the Midwest. Great Plains Communications connects communities across Nebraska, Colorado, Iowa, and Southeast Indiana. The goal of Great Plains Communications is to drive innovation and expansion while bridging th…

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Middle Mile Magic: How Diamond State Networks Delivers High-Speed Fiber to Arkansas Communities 33:50

2M ago33:50

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In this episode, we are joined by Doug Maglothin, CEO of Diamond State Networks. DSN is a partnership of 13 Arkansas, member-owned electric cooperatives and their fiber network subsidiaries. With a focus on innovation and service, Diamond state is committed to bridging the digital divide and empowering Arkansas residents with reliable, high-speed i…

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People Over Profit: DigitalC's Mission to Connect Communities in Cleveland- Episode 589 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast 38:15

2M ago38:15

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This week on the podcast, Christopher talks with Joshua Edmonds, CEO of DigitalC, a nonprofit in Cleveland, Ohio, dedicated to bridging the digital divide. DigitalC provides fast, affordable internet at $18/month, along with digital literacy training and device deployment. They've recently secured a $20 million contract from the city to expand thei…

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Exploring Alt Nets Crucial Role in Shaping the UK’s Network Landscape, Malcolm Corbett, CEO INCA 24:15

2M ago24:15

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In this episode, we are at Connected Britain and are joined by Malcolm Corbett, the CEO of INCA, Independent Networks Co-operative Association. INCA enables independent "Alt Networks" to bring high-speed fibre to forgotten corners of the UK, leveling the playing field and connecting the entire UK. Click now to learn their story. Also, subscribe to …

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Planning is Good, but Pivoting is Better in Fort Collins, Colorado - Episode 588 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast 38:06

2M ago38:06

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This week on the podcast, Christopher is joined by Chad Crager, Broadband Executive Director at City of Fort Collins, to talk about the rapidly maturing city-owned network they call Connexion. From a feasibility study in 2018 to the lion's share of construction completed today, Connexion's story illustrates the value of being nimble when expectatio…

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A Conversation with Steve Leighton: Leading the Charge in UK Broadband and EV Innovation. 40:05

2M ago40:05

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In this episode, we're joined by Steve Leighton, a trailblazer in the UK broadband scene. Steve is the former CEO of Voneus Broadband and the current Chair of ISPA Council. Additionally, Steve now leads ZapGO, a revolutionary UK company focusing on energy storage. Join us as we dive into his insights on connectivity, technology, and sustainable ene…

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Discussing the Fiber Landscape in North and Latin America with Industry Insider Gilberto Guitarte 28:14

3M ago28:14

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In this episode, we are joined by Gilberto Guitarte, a senior consultant and a certified fiber instructor. Gilberto's unwavering commitment to advancing the telecommunications landscape in Latin America has established him as a trailblazer in the field. As a founding member of the FTTH Council Latin America Chapter in 2009, Gilberto played a role i…

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A Conversation with Vistabeam CEO and Fixed Wireless Pioneer Matt Larsen 52:33

3M ago52:33

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In this episode, Brad Hine chats with Matt Larsen, CEO of Vistabeam, a pioneering force in the world of fixed wireless. His company Vistabeam, headquartered in Nebraska continues to break new ground, offering its customers solutions that bridge the digital divide and empower communities to be relevant in today’s digital economy. Click now to hear t…

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Connecting the Last Twenty Percent in Newark - Episode 587 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast 28:16

3M ago28:16

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Newark, New Jersey has been operated a dark fiber network for more than a decade. In recent years, the city has expanded its efforts to leverage those assets in an incremental effort to improve connectivity and competition for local business and residents, while also building out a robust Wi-Fi network. The goal: build a portfolio of approaches to …

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10 Billion in Broadband Investment: Capital Projects Fund Update with Director Joey Wender 36:45

3M ago36:45

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In this episode, we are joined by Joey Wender, Director Capital Projects Fund (CPF). While everyone is looking towards BEAD, the Treasury Department has been moving forward with the American Rescue Plan by providing $10 billion in funding for eligible broadband projects across the US, freely associated territories, and Tribal governments. Click now…

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How one company is helping shape the future of Cloud Solutions in Telecommunications 36:11

3M ago36:11

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In this episode, we are joined Daryn Terlesky, CTO of Ciellos. Ciellos is a strategic partner for leading cloud-native SaaS companies. They support the development and deployment of advanced software solutions. Utilizing Dynamics 365 as the cornerstone, Ciellos seamlessly integrates essential components and delivers crucial training and ongoing sup…

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Bridging Bytes: Empowering Communities Through Local Broadband Growth - Episode 586 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast 38:15

3M ago38:15

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In this latest podcast episode, Christopher and Sean discuss the remarkable growth of municipal broadband networks in the U.S., noting the establishment of 47 new networks since 2021, bringing the total to over 400. The conversation explores diverse network models, challenges faced by municipalities, including opposition from major ISPs, and unders…

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