Inevitably, the Future Will Be All “IP”
How can regulators create the right incentives for private investment as the United States moves towards all-IP based communications networks?Read more
View ArticleBroadband in America is Fast, and Getting Faster
America’s wired-broadband networks are fast, and according to a new report released by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), they are only getting faster.Read more
View ArticleFCC Chairman: Broadband Is an Engine of Economic Growth
Broadband for America applauds Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski for highlighting an important fact in a Wall Street JournalRead more
View ArticleFCC’s Pai: Two Paths to the IP Transition
Inevitably, the future will be all-IP, but how do we get there?Read more
View ArticleMaine State Legislator Gets it Right: Don’t Follow Europe’s Failed Broadband...
Recently Maine State Representative Diane Russell published an op-ed in The Hill in which the state legislator highlighted the high investment levels by broadband companies and how private investment...
View ArticleDownes to FCC: Retire the Circuit-Switched Telephone Network – Soon
The time has come for the Federal Communications Commission to determine a hard sunset date for our “obsolete” circuit-switched telephone network, according to ForbescRead more
View ArticleBroadband for America Statement on FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski’s...
Following FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski’s Resignation Announcement, Broadband for America Honorary Co-Chairs former Senator John Sununu and former Congressman Harold Ford Jr. released the following...
View ArticleSprinting into the Lead: Choice, Competition and Investment in American...
In the wake of an organized effort to show how dismal is the state of broadband in America, report after report continues to be published showing – to the dismay of the naysayers – that quite the...
View ArticleAmerica’s Leadership in the Digital World: Part I from the Free State...
Last week, the Free State Foundation held its fifth annual telecom policy conference in Washington, D.C. The focus was on regulatory approaches that would support the transition to a...
View ArticlePressing Challenges & How to Sustain American Broadband Leadership: Part II...
Last week, the Free State Foundation held its fifth annual telecom policy conference in Washington, D.C. Click here for the first part of our coverage, which focused on US broRead more
View ArticleBy The Numbers: FCC Data Discredits Crawford’s Arguments
On the same day the New York Times published an article using Professor Susan Crawford’s claim that telecom companies are creating an “expensive mess for everyone,” the FCC showed in its new “Read more
View ArticleBroadband for America Statement on FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler and FCC...
For Immediate Release:Broadband for America released the following statement after the confirmation last night of Tom Wheeler and Michael O'Rielly respectively as FCC Chairman and FCC...
View ArticleThis Week's Top DC Broadband Policy Events
This week, events across Washington, DC will examine various facets of broadband policy. Here are two events in particular that are worth attending:Read more
View ArticleBFA Statement on U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit...
Broadband for America released the following statement after today's decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia:Read more
View ArticleFormer FCC Chairman Powell in USA Today: Internet Would Suffer Under Phone...
Broadband is one of the fastest evolving technologies available today. Advances in broadband networks have made other industries like mobile apps, cloud computing and video streaming possible.Read more
View ArticleNation’s Top Broadband Internet CEOs Urge FCC To Protect Open Internet
Twenty-Eight CEOs Argue Title II Classification Will Impede Investment and Job CreationContact:Phil Singer, (202) 499-6482 Read more
View ArticleICYMI: Sununu, Ford Urge FCC to Maintain Current Regulatory Framework
WASHINGTON, DC– In an op-ed published by the San Francisco Chronicle, Broadband for America (BfA) Honorary Co-Chairs John Sununu and Harold Ford Jr. argued in favor of the Federal Communications...
View ArticleDiverse Groups Speak Out against Title II and Changes to the Internet as we...
Since its inception, the Internet has evolved as a diverse and ever-changing medium that enables a countless array of software, devices, services, content, and tools across the country and...
View ArticleTitle II Regulation – An Internet Tax on Millions of Consumers
One of the reasons that the Internet is a great American success story is that it is accessible and affordable for most consumers. But the federal government is about to jeopardize this progress by...
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