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A tartalmat a Institute for Local Self-Reliance biztosítja. Az összes podcast-tartalmat, beleértve az epizódokat, grafikákat és podcast-leírásokat, közvetlenül a Institute for Local Self-Reliance vagy a podcast platform partnere tölti fel és biztosítja. Ha úgy gondolja, hogy valaki az Ön engedélye nélkül használja fel a szerzői joggal védett művét, kövesse az itt leírt folyamatot https://hu.player.fm/legal.
Short interviews with people doing interesting things to expand broadband networks that put community needs first.
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659 epizódok
Mind megjelölése nem lejátszottként
Manage series 90871
A tartalmat a Institute for Local Self-Reliance biztosítja. Az összes podcast-tartalmat, beleértve az epizódokat, grafikákat és podcast-leírásokat, közvetlenül a Institute for Local Self-Reliance vagy a podcast platform partnere tölti fel és biztosítja. Ha úgy gondolja, hogy valaki az Ön engedélye nélkül használja fel a szerzői joggal védett művét, kövesse az itt leírt folyamatot https://hu.player.fm/legal.
Short interviews with people doing interesting things to expand broadband networks that put community needs first.
…
continue reading
659 epizódok
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1 Consider Affordable Broadband State-By-State - Episode 635 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast 35:46
In this special episode of the podcast, we revisit our live forum called "Consider Affordable Broadband State by State" to explore how New York’s Affordable Broadband Act is setting a precedent, what other states are doing, and why this fight matters for digital equity nationwide. ★ Support this podcast ★…
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1 No Shareholders, Just Service: Sherwood, Oregon’s Community Broadband Success - Episode 634 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast 22:21
In this episode of the podcast, Mayor Tim Rosener and IT Director Brad Crawford share how Sherwood, Oregon built its own fiber network, expanded into rural areas, and kept prices low—all while ensuring top-notch service. Tune in to hear how local leadership is making fast, reliable Internet a reality! ★ Support this podcast ★…
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1 Championing Community Broadband in Montana with Representative Kelly Kortum - Episode 633 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast 16:44
In this episode of the podcast, Chris sits down with Representative Kelly Kortum of Montana to discuss his fight to repeal laws blocking municipal broadband and expand access to rural communities. Drawing on his personal journey with limited Internet, Kortum highlights the challenges posed by outdated legislation and the critical role of cooperatives and nonprofits in bridging the digital divide. Tune in to hear how local control and equitable broadband can drive innovation and economic growth. ★ Support this podcast ★…
In this episode of the podcast, Chris and the CBN team dive into bold predictions about BEAD funding, affordability programs, and the growing role of satellite providers. Hear how state policies, federal actions, and industry shifts could shape the future of Internet access and digital opportunity. ★ Support this podcast ★…
In this episode of the podcast, Blair Levin joins Chris to discuss the 2025’s biggest broadband challenges and opportunities. From the expiration of the Affordable Connectivity Program to shifts in media regulations and satellite Internet, this episode unpacks what’s next for broadband and telecommunications in the U.S. ★ Support this podcast ★…
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1 How MINET is Expanding Broadband in Oregon - Episode 630 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast 22:44
In this episode of the podcast, Chris chats with PJ Armstrong, General Manager of MINET, about expanding reliable Internet in Oregon. Discover how MINET is tackling broadband challenges, from innovative rural builds to free public Wi-Fi, while achieving remarkable community support and market penetration. ★ Support this podcast ★…
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1 Local Energy Solutions and Broadband Parallels - Episode 629 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast 39:07
In this first episode of the new year, Chris and John Farrell delve into the parallels between broadband and electricity, exploring the challenges of monopolies, the power of local solutions, and the role of technology in reshaping infrastructure. Tune in for a fresh perspective on building a resilient, community-focused future. ★ Support this podcast ★…
In this year-end episode, the team reflects on 2024’s biggest broadband moments—from BEAD delays and ACP’s collapse to Vermont’s bold community-driven efforts. Join Chris and the CBN crew as they revisit predictions, debate key issues, and share insights on what’s next for community broadband ★ Support this podcast ★…
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1 NEK Broadband’s Big Merger and Bold Vision - Episode 627 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast 29:39
In this episode of the podcast, we explore how NEK Broadband is transforming connectivity in Vermont’s rural Northeast Kingdom. Executive Director Christa Shute shares insights on their recent merger, workforce training programs, and innovative strategies to bridge the digital divide while ensuring affordability for underserved communities. ★ Support this podcast ★…
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1 Unpacking the History of Telecommunications Policy with Gene Kimmelman - Episode 626 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast 40:05
In this episode of the podcast, Chris chats with Gene Kimmelman about the historical roots of telecommunications policy, including the 1992 Cable Act and the rise of broadband as an essential service. They explore how deregulation shaped today’s Internet landscape and discuss the ongoing fight for affordable, equitable access. ★ Support this podcast ★…
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1 DV Fiber and Vermont’s Bold Broadband Model - Episode 625 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast 32:30
In this episode of the podcast, Chris chats with Steven John of DV Fiber to explore how Vermont’s Communications Union Districts are transforming broadband access in rural areas. Learn how this unique public-private model is connecting communities, overcoming challenges, and paving the way for universal, high-speed Internet. ★ Support this podcast ★…
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1 Internet at $25: How Pharr is Making It Work - Episode 624 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast 30:16
In this episode of the podcast, Chris checks in with Jose Pena, IT Director for the City of Pharr, Texas, to explore their groundbreaking municipal fiber network. Discover how Pharr has achieved a 50% take rate, saved residents millions annually, and launched digital equity initiatives that include free laptops and digital literacy training. ★ Support this podcast ★…
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1 How U.S. Courts Are Reshaping Broadband Access - Episode 623 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast 43:40
In this episode of the podcast, Chris sits down with Andy Schwartzman from the Benton Institute for Broadband & Society to discuss how recent U.S. Court rulings are reshaping FCC authority and broadband policy. They explore the implications for universal broadband access, including the challenges around funding, school bus Wi-Fi, and net neutrality regulations. ★ Support this podcast ★…
In this episode of the podcast, Chris talks with Christina Burns and Zach Bachmann about Kendall County’s innovative project to expand Internet access through public-private partnerships and community-driven solutions. Discover how this fast-growing Illinois county is balancing urban and rural needs with sustainable infrastructure planning and state-supported funding. ★ Support this podcast ★…
In this episode of the podcast, Chris and Karl Bode dive into the challenges of rural broadband, exploring why Starlink isn’t a cure-all, the impact of broadband caps, and the FCC’s push for greater pricing transparency. Tune in to hear how these issues affect affordability and why consumer-focused broadband policies matter more than ever. ★ Support this podcast ★…
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