Building Customer Advocates via Speed and Price: Rural Broadband Subscriber StudyInternet speed and price are crucial for rural customer satisfaction, with local providers outperforming national ones.High prices and poor speeds are significant dissatisfaction factors among rural internet customers.
Starlink Customer Satisfaction High: Recon AnalyticsStarlink excels in customer satisfaction, particularly in rural areas, outperforming traditional telecommunications in key metrics.
Building Customer Advocates via Speed and Price: Rural Broadband Subscriber StudyInternet speed and price are crucial for rural customer satisfaction, with local providers outperforming national ones.High prices and poor speeds are significant dissatisfaction factors among rural internet customers.
Starlink Customer Satisfaction High: Recon AnalyticsStarlink excels in customer satisfaction, particularly in rural areas, outperforming traditional telecommunications in key metrics.
Elon Musk's Starlink could soon tap into $42 billion federal programThe Commerce Department's rule change may allow Starlink to access federal grant funding to improve rural internet connectivity.The BEAD program now embraces a tech-neutral approach to boost internet access for underserved communities.
Director of rural broadband program exits with a warning about shift to 'worse' satellite internetEvan Feinman exited the BEAD Program due to changes favoring satellite internet over fiber connections, risking rural internet access.
BEAD Alternative Technology Advocates Call for "Right Tool for Right Job"Federal funding for fiber-based broadband is preferred, but there's support for alternative technologies via NTIA's updated BEAD guidelines.
Rural Customers Nearing 90% Access to 100 Mbps Downstream: NTCA ReportRural broadband speeds are improving significantly, with more customers accessing high-speed internet.
Choptank Fiber Celebrates 5,000 ConnectionsChoptank Fiber has connected over 5,000 customers to high-speed internet, focusing on service to rural areas and reinvesting in infrastructure.
As Louisiana Accepts BEAD Broadband Funding Applications, 33 Providers Are Cleared to BidLouisiana has commenced applications for rural broadband funding via the BEAD program, aiming to enhance internet access across nearly 140,000 locations.
Elon Musk's Starlink could soon tap into $42 billion federal programThe Commerce Department's rule change may allow Starlink to access federal grant funding to improve rural internet connectivity.The BEAD program now embraces a tech-neutral approach to boost internet access for underserved communities.
Director of rural broadband program exits with a warning about shift to 'worse' satellite internetEvan Feinman exited the BEAD Program due to changes favoring satellite internet over fiber connections, risking rural internet access.
BEAD Alternative Technology Advocates Call for "Right Tool for Right Job"Federal funding for fiber-based broadband is preferred, but there's support for alternative technologies via NTIA's updated BEAD guidelines.
Rural Customers Nearing 90% Access to 100 Mbps Downstream: NTCA ReportRural broadband speeds are improving significantly, with more customers accessing high-speed internet.
Choptank Fiber Celebrates 5,000 ConnectionsChoptank Fiber has connected over 5,000 customers to high-speed internet, focusing on service to rural areas and reinvesting in infrastructure.
As Louisiana Accepts BEAD Broadband Funding Applications, 33 Providers Are Cleared to BidLouisiana has commenced applications for rural broadband funding via the BEAD program, aiming to enhance internet access across nearly 140,000 locations.
Colorado Provides BEAD Round 2 RoundupColorado received 96 applications for $825 million in broadband funding to improve internet access, focusing on unserved and underserved locations.
Texas Launches $30M LEO Grant Program to Promote Rural Satellite BroadbandTexas launches a $30 million grant program to expand broadband access via low earth orbit satellites in rural communities.
Texas Announces $18.5M in Pole Replacement GrantsTexas has allocated $18.5 million to support pole replacements for enhanced rural broadband connectivity.
Visionary Broadband Celebrates 30 Years of Bringing Broadband to Rural AreasVisionary Broadband thrives by providing high-speed internet to underserved rural areas through adaptability and a commitment to community connectivity.
Colorado Provides BEAD Round 2 RoundupColorado received 96 applications for $825 million in broadband funding to improve internet access, focusing on unserved and underserved locations.
Texas Launches $30M LEO Grant Program to Promote Rural Satellite BroadbandTexas launches a $30 million grant program to expand broadband access via low earth orbit satellites in rural communities.
Texas Announces $18.5M in Pole Replacement GrantsTexas has allocated $18.5 million to support pole replacements for enhanced rural broadband connectivity.
Visionary Broadband Celebrates 30 Years of Bringing Broadband to Rural AreasVisionary Broadband thrives by providing high-speed internet to underserved rural areas through adaptability and a commitment to community connectivity.
Neos Networks leads 1.2m UK Midlands broadband project | Computer WeeklyNottinghamshire County Council is enhancing internet connectivity in rural areas through Neos Networks' D2N2 Gigahubs project.
Kinetic's Free Speed Upgrades Benefitted 26,000 Customers in 2024Kinetic's Project Gas Pedal has provided free internet speed upgrades to 26,000 customers, totaling over 314,000 upgrades since 2018.
This Starlink Portable Wi-Fi System Is Still $150 Off Post Cyber MondayThe Starlink Mini Kit AC is a discounted portable Wi-Fi solution, ideal for travelers and those in rural areas, offering fast internet access.
North Carolina Set to Award Millions in Rural Broadband Funding: Who Can Apply?North Carolina is inviting applications for broadband funding to extend fiber internet to rural areas.