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The latest updates on the drive to deliver a more Connected America
Total Telecom are keeping track of the latest news from the USA as billions of dollars pour into developing internet access for all. If you are interested in a more in-depth look at how progress is being made, check out our new Connected America event.
30 July 2022
Biden-Harris Administration Awards More Than $105 Million in Grants to Expand High-Speed Internet Access on Tribal Land in Arizona – Press Release
Brightspeed Announces Initial Fiber Build Markets for Indiana – PR Newswire
Governor Lamont Announces Federal Approval of Connecticut’s Plan… – CT.gov
29 July 2022
New round of grants could help expand broadband access in southeastern North Carolina – Border Belt Independent
22 July 2022
Rural US wireless carriers ask for more 5G subsidies – LightReading
19 July 2022
State of Indiana and AT&T Collaborate on Plan to Deliver Fiber-Powered Broadband to Portions of Nine Indiana Counties – Press Release / Cision
18 July 2022
Home Telecom supplies 1,400 homes with better internet with $2M grant – Live 5 NewsWire
United Communications secures $130M credit facility to support broadband grants – Williamson HomePage
16 July 2022
How Washington state could use federal infrastructure money to close the digital divide – Geek Wire
Peninsula Fiber Network Plans To Improve Internet Service – Radio results Network
FCC Chair Rosenworcel Proposes 4X Increase in Minimum Broadband Speeds – tvtech
14 July 2022
Despite External Challenges – RAN Still Expected to Surpass $40b by 2026 – PR Newswire
13 July 2022
AT&T claims first with 20 Gbps symmetric speeds in production network – Telecompaper
13 July 2022
Shentel Awarded Grant to Bring its Glo Fiber High Speed Network to Frederick County, Maryland – PR Newswire
13 July 2022
Arelion expands its long-haul network in Atlanta – Fierce Telecom
13 July 2022
All 50 States on Board for BEAD, Digital Equality Broadband Funding Programs – Telecompetitor
13 July 2022
Mesa, Arizona selects 4 fiber providers inlcuding SiFi Networks and Google Fiber – Fierce Telecom
13 July 2022
FCC Awards More Than $266M in ECF Program – Telecompetitor
13 July 2022
Starry adds record subs in Q2 as total nears 81,000 – LightReading
Stonepeak buys 29% of American Tower’s US datacentre business for $2.5bn – CommsUpdate
AT&T to bring fiber to City of Amarillo, TX – Converge! Network Digest
1 July 2022
FCC Awards Almost $159m in ECF Funding – Telecompetitor
30 June 2022
Construction Begins at Quantum Loophole’s Frederick Data Center Campus – Inside Towers
29 June 2022
Sen. Marklein: The battle for better broadband continues – WisPolitics
28 June 2022
Verizon delivers faster connections to 64 Native American reservations in 13 states – LightReading
27 June 2022
Clearwave Fiber Begins Buildout of Fiber Internet in Lansing, KS – PR Newswire
24 June 2022
Broadband internet provider Conterra expanding, investing nearly $10M now, $12M later in Union County – WRAL TechWire
Connectbase welcomes NYC’s Skywire Networks to Connected World platform – telecompaper
22 June 2022
Highline Commences Next Phase of Fiber Internet Expansion in Lumberton, Texas – Telecompetitor
20 June 2022
FPB wins $8 million in grants to fund broadband for unserved – The State Journal (Kentucky)
State of New York unveils broadband map – Inside Towers
18 June 2022
Hargray Fiber expands fiber Internet to Hinesville, GA – TelecomLead.com
17 June 2022
Biden aims to train more broadband workers to fend off labor crunch – Fierce Telecom
Washington County, Pa., Approves $3.2M for Internet Expansion – Government Technology
16 June 2022
Shentel Expanding its Glo Fiber High-Speed Network to Delaware – KLTV
Texas Broadband Plan Could Connect 2.8M Unserved Households – Government Technology
13 June 2022
Ohio State hosts first meeting for statewide broadband and 5G partnership – Ohio State News
11 June 2022
West Virginia Working To Avoid Past Broadband Mistakes – The Intelligencer
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