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FCC Broadband Map findings: Broadband is available everywhere, with a catch According to the FCC, 99.97% of US households ...
The FCC's inaccurate broadband maps have long made it difficult to distribute deployment grants where they're needed most. Current maps are based on the Form 477 data-collection program in which ...
“The FCC needs to vote to release the broadband maps once they’re completed,” Jun Liu said. “Right now, we have a 2-2 Commission, and the crucial fifth vote, Gigi Sohn, is still in limbo.
FCC Releases Agenda for April Open Meeting; FCC to Consider Spectrum, National Security and Foreign Ownership Issues During May Open Meeting; The FCC noted that broadband availability will be based on ...
On Tuesday, the FCC announced an update to the National Broadband Map, adding an additional 1 […] FCC releases updated broadband maps | News, Sports, Jobs - News and Sentinel ...
Minnesota prepares to challenge FCC broadband coverage maps Many say the maps, as they are, misrepresent some areas as having coverage when they don’t. by Ava Kian 07/16/2024 07/17/2024.
The Broadband Data Act, signed in 2020, required the FCC to allow citizens to continually update maps based on citizen-filed challenges. The NTIA set a Jan. 13 deadline for challenges to be submitted.
These maps will decide how $42 billion in broadband access grants will be allocated. Their inaccuracies raise concerns about the inefficiency that has long permeated the FCC.
The FCC acknowledges there’s much more to be done and that it needs your help. “While today marks an important milestone in the effort to create more granular and accurate broadband maps, this ...
“The FCC's old broadband maps were not very good, not very good at all,” FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel stated the obvious at a recent tech conference in Washington, D.C.
Two Democratic U.S. Senators from Nevada want the state’s broadband office and other entities to verify and submit more accurate data, to better represent the state’s broadband connectivity.