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When Giant ISPs Get Bigger, State Commissions Fight Back - Episode 8 of Unbuffered

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More Than the Sum of the Parts - Episode 7 of Unbuffered

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Unbuffered Live! - Episode 6 of Unbuffered

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Digital Equity and the Way We Build Networks - Episode 5 of Unbuffered

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How and Why Minnesota's Network of Trust Organized Against Federal Occupation - Episode 4 of Unbuffered

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The UTOPIA Model — Open Access and Community Broadband - Episode 3 of Unbuffered

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Telecom Then, AI Now — Rethinking the FCC’s Role - Episode 2 of Unbuffered

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Is the Internet Still a Public Good? - Episode 1 of Unbuffered

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Introducing Unbuffered- Episode 0 of Unbuffered

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Reading the Signals: What Broadband Policy Shifts Mean on the Ground - Episode 680 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

11

Government Power, Media Empires, and the Fight for an Informed Public - Episode 679 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

12

Big Brother is Watching You - Episode 678 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Fort Pierce, Two Years Later: Fiber, Smart City, and Steady Growth - Episode 677 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

14

Mergers, Monopoly Prices, and Accountability - Episode 676 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

15

When Starlink Rewrites the Rules of Broadband Funding - Episode 675 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

16

Serving the Overlooked: Building Broadband for Manufactured Housing Communities - Episode 674 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

17

Predictions for 2026: CBN Edition - Episode 673 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

18

Broadband Reality Check: BEAD, Competition, and What Comes Next - Episode 672 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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2026 Predictions with Blair Levin- Episode 671 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Year in Review 2025 - Episode 670 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

21

Telecom's Plumbing Problem: Routing, Regulation, and What Comes Next - Episode 669 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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The Berkshires Broadband Movement: How 19 Small Towns Built Their Own Fiber Future - Episode 668 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

23

Building Broadband from the Ground Up - Episode 667 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

24

The Satellite Solution That Won’t Scale - Episode 666 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

25

Speed Tests and Why BEAD Keeps Getting Messier - Episode 665 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Follow the Money: Comcast, Starlink, and the BEAD Backslide - Episode 664 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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After BEAD: The Future of Broadband and Accountability - Episode 663 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

28

Don’t Break the Internet - Episode 662 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

29

Free Speech, AI Slop, and Media Power - Episode 661 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

30

How Rural America Gets Left Behind - Episode 660 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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How Federal Changes Could Derail BEAD - Episode 659 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Gibson Connect's Rural Cooperative Model - Episode 658 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Sky High Promises: The Limits of Starlink - Episode 657 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Abundance for Whom? - Episode 656 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Sludge, Lawsuits, and the Digital Divide: Unpacking the Latest Broadband Battles - Episode 655 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

36

Capital is Power: Financing Broadband for the Long Haul - Episode 654 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

37

Wi-Fi Threatened: Why Congress Might Be Undermining Our Digital Future - Episode 653 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Shared Airwaves, Public Good: Why CBRS Matters More Than Ever - Episode 652 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Pennywise, Pound Foolish: Inside the BEAD Program’s Latest Shakeup - Episode 651 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

40

BEAD: No NOFO Fo Sho - Episode 650 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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BEAD in Limbo: How Federal Delay Is Shaking Up Louisiana's Broadband Future - Episode 649 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

42

Kansas City's Digital Equity Journey - Episode 648 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

43

The Hidden Cost: The Ripple Effects of Canceling the Digital Equity Act - Episode 647 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

44

President Trump Targets Digital Equity Act —What It Means for Communities and the Future of Connectivity - Episode 646 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

45

Broadband at a Crossroads: Evan Feinman on Getting BEAD Right - Episode 645 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

46

Stringtown, MO Gets Connected: How Local Partnerships Are Closing the Rural Broadband Gap - Episode 644 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

47

BEAD Under Threat: Fiber, Satellites, and the Fight for the Future of Rural Internet Access - Episode 643 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

48

Broadband Bottlenecks and Bureaucracy: What’s Holding the Internet Back? - Episode 642 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

49

Tribal Broadband Bootcamps in Action - Episode 641 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

50

Rethinking the Internet with Bob Frankston - Episode 640 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

51

Future-Proofing Texas Schools with Better Internet Infrastructure- Episode 639 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

52

BEAD’s Next Steps: Unpacking State Progress and Challenges - Episode 638 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

53

Independent Agencies Under Threat: Gigi Sohn on FCC’s Future - Episode 637 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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The Potential of Fiber: Smart Cities, BEAD, and Municipal Broadband Financing - Episode 636 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

55

Consider Affordable Broadband State-By-State - Episode 635 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

56

No Shareholders, Just Service: Sherwood, Oregon’s Community Broadband Success - Episode 634 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Championing Community Broadband in Montana with Representative Kelly Kortum - Episode 633 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Predictions for 2025: CBN Edition - Episode 632 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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2025 Predictions with Blair Levin - Episode 631 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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How MINET is Expanding Broadband in Oregon - Episode 630 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

61

Local Energy Solutions and Broadband Parallels - Episode 629 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Year in Review 2024 - Episode 628 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

63

NEK Broadband’s Big Merger and Bold Vision - Episode 627 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Unpacking the History of Telecommunications Policy with Gene Kimmelman - Episode 626 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

65

DV Fiber and Vermont’s Bold Broadband Model - Episode 625 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

66

Internet at $25: How Pharr is Making It Work - Episode 624 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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How U.S. Courts Are Reshaping Broadband Access - Episode 623 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Kendall County’s Broadband Ambition - Episode 622 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Starlink, Caps, and Consumer Concerns - Episode 621 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Revisiting the Fight for Community Broadband and Public Networks - Episode 620 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

71

Recent Broadband News Roundup - Episode 619 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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ISPs and Copyright Infringement: The Legal Battle Over Liability - Episode 618 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

73

Exploring BEAD Blueprints and Tribal Broadband Initiatives - Episode 617 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Beyond the Pivot: Fort Collins Connexion's Latest Milestones - Episode 616 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

75

Mapping the Future: How Community Networks Are Expanding Broadband - Episode 615 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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How CTNY's Portable Network Kit is Powering Community Connections - Episode 614 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Clarksville’s Leap to Next-Gen Broadband - Episode 613 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

78

Building a Superior Network Together - Episode 612 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

79

Inside CADE's Mission to Closing California's Digital Divide - Episode 611 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Transforming Connectivity for Every New Yorker - Episode 610 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

81

California and Massachusetts' Road to Digital Equity - Episode 609 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

82

Bridging the Digital Divide in LA County - Episode 608 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

83

Broadband by the People, For the People - Episode 607 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

84

Vermont's Community-Driven Broadband for All - Episode 606 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

85

From Zero to 600 Million: Tackling Broadband Development In Kansas - Episode 605 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

86

Industry Insights on Connecting Underserved Communities - Episode 604 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

87

The Future of Broadband: Revisiting Universal Service Fund Reform - Episode 603 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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MN BEAD Labor Requirements: More Problems Than Solutions? - Episode 602 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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The Success of Urbana-Champaign's Broadband Revolution - Episode 601 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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The Power of Empowering Marginalized Communities - Episode 600 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Discussion on the Black Brilliance Research Project with Shaun Glaze and Chris Webb - Episode 599 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

92

Middle-Mile Madness - Episode 598 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

93

Wired for Good: Exploring Rural Connectivity in West Virginia - Episode 597 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Debunking Municipal Broadband Myths - Episode 596 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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A Deep Dive into Iowa Broadband: Challenges, Solutions, and Collaboration - Episode 595 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

96

The Question of Internet Affordability Beyond ACP - Episode 594 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Unlocking Community-Driven Broadband Initiatives with Brian Snider - Episode 593 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Data Challenges for Equitable Broadband Access In Fresno, CA and Beyond - Episode 592 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

99

Without Political Power, There is No Path to Digital Equity - Episode 591 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

100

Lincoln Park and Smart City Initiatives in Fort Pierce with Jason Mittler - Episode 590 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

101

People Over Profit: DigitalC's Mission to Connect Communities in Cleveland- Episode 589 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

102

Planning is Good, but Pivoting is Better in Fort Collins, Colorado - Episode 588 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

103

Connecting the Last Twenty Percent in Newark - Episode 587 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Bridging Bytes: Empowering Communities Through Local Broadband Growth - Episode 586 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

105

Predictions for 2024 - Episode 585 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Navigating the Broadband Horizon and ACP's Future - Episode 584 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Fiber Fusion: Navigating Municipal Fiber Networks with Traverse City Light and Power- Episode 583 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

108

Year in Review 2023 - Episode 582 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

109

The Future of LTE - Episode 581 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Catalyzing Connectivity: Triumphs and Trials in Community Broadband Initiatives - Episode 580 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Chattanooga Leads with Innovative Services and Pioneering Programs for Low-Income Individuals - Episode 579 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Building and Expanding a Tribal Network for Northern Idaho and Beyond - Episode 578 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Universal Service Fund Reform and Long-Term Affordability Solutions - Episode 577 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Cities Like Syracuse Surge Ahead while the FCC and NTIA Take Baby Steps - Episode 576 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Wireless Mesh Brings Durable Change in Rhode Island - Episode 575 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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The Burden of Proof - Episode 574 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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West Des Moines, Iowa is a Model for Open Access Conduit Networks - Episode 573 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Wading Through Federal Funding Streams - Episode 572 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Net Neutrality and the Regulatory Theater of the FCC - Episode 571 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Hope and Change (Redux) - Episode 570 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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A Scattering of Wonks - Episode 569 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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A Stately Tour of BEAD Plans - Episode 568 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Mona Thompson Reflects on a Career of Visionary Work in Tribal Telecommunications - Episode 567 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Loveland’s Municipal Network is Scrappy and Driven to Serve its Community - Episode 566 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Digital Equity Starts in Our Cities and Towns - Episode 565 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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The Last Train - Episode 564 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Doubling the Number of Municipal Networks in the Next Five Years - Episode 563 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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A Challenge A Day Will Make BEAD Go Our Way - Episode 562 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Wolves in Sheep's Clothing, Trojan Horse Networks, and Flowering BUDs - Episode 561 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Mason PUD 3 is Snaking Its Way Through the Unserved and Underserved Parts of Washington State - Episode 560 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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How Rural Internet Access is Being Transformed by Electric Cooperatives - Episode 559 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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The Public Utility District Taking on the Olympic Peninsula - Episode 558 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Demand Driven by the People in Kitsap County, Washington - Episode 557 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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How the Core Values of Small ISPs Contribute to Internet Access and Digital Equity for All - Episode 556 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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This Is Not the National Broadband Map We Were Promised - Episode 555 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Filling in Connectivity Gaps with Open Access Fiber - Episode 554 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

137

Approaches to Digital Equity Work in Cleveland and Detroit - Episode 553 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Axiom Technologies’ Public Ownership Model for Connecting Communities in Rural Maine - Episode 552 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Joey Wender and the Treasury's Capital Project Funds - Episode 551 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Changing the Legislative Landscape of Texas - Episode 550 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Broadband as the Fifth Utility in Knoxville - Episode 549 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Building and Sustaining a Tribal Network Surrounded by Mountains and Mesas - Episode 548 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Finding the Right Partners and Platforms - Episode 547 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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The Transformation of the New Hampshire Electric Cooperative - Episode 546 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

145

Modernizing a Tribal Network - Episode 545 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Lessons from a Rural County - Episode 544 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Building Frontline Digital Equity Tools at Education Superhighway - Episode 543 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Powering Up With BrightRidge in Johnson City, Tennessee - Episode 542 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

149

Developments in Iowa and a Fresh New Look for CommunityNets.org - Episode 541 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

150

The Signal and the Noise in Broadband Reporting - Episode 540 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Innovative Services and Trailblazing Low-Income Programs in Chattanooga – Episode 539 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

152

HiLighting Hillsboro, Oregon – Episode 538 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Training to Build the Networks We Want at Broadband Bootcamps – Episode 537 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Market Dynamics, Regulations, and Historic Fiber Investments in Europe – Episode 536 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Predictions for 2023 – Episode 535 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

156

What Can We Expect to See in 2023? – Episode 534 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

157

Christopher Mitchell’s Ask Me Anything – Episode 533 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

158

Year in Review 2022 – Episode 532 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

159

Data-Driven Policy Solutions – Episode 531 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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A Layered Approach to Universal Access in Virginia – Episode 530 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

161

Crazy Talk on Fiber Deployments – Episode 529 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Maps, Maps Everywhere – Episode 528 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Hope and Change – Episode 527 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Teaching Through Gaming in Baltimore – Episode 526 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Learning from New York City’s Master Internet Plan – Episode 525 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Financing Mechanisms and Governance Models – Episode 524 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Monopoly Pricing Disparities in LA County – Episode 523 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

168

Bottlenecks in the Affordable Connectivity Program – Episode 522 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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A Tribal Wireless Network in Northern California – Episode 521 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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A Foundation for the Future of Digital Equity Work – Episode 520 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

171

Cities Doing Work – Episode 519 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Building at the Speed of Light in Pharr, Texas – Episode 518 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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The Straight Talk About Rural Fiber Deployments – Episode 517 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Short Update – Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Mapping, BEAD, and the Future of Broadband – Episode 516 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

176

The Birth of the Texas State Broadband Development Office – Episode 515 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

177

Campaigns to Keep Monopolies We Don’t Love – Episode 514 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

178

The New FCC Broadband Fabric – Episode 513 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Should the BEAD Program Be As Onerous As It Seems? – Episode 512 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Frameworks for the Future in Newark – Episode 511 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

181

Empowering Municipalities in New York – Episode 510 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

182

Underbuilding, States BEAD Posturing, and Hot Topics in Community Networks – Episode 509 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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How Consulting Firms Can Help Communities Plan, Build, and Finance Local Broadband Networks – Episode 508 Community Broadband Bits Podcast

184

How INCOMPAS Advocates for Broadband Policy That Promotes Competition – Episode 507 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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How Clarksville became Arkansas’ First Two-Gigabit City – Episode 506 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Lessons on Retail and Wholesale Broadband Models from Europe, Asia, and the U.S. – Episode 505 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

187

Introducing the American Association of Public Broadband – Episode 504 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

188

Previewing Mountain Connect 2022 – Episode 503 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

189

Los Angeles County and California Are Building A Broadband Future – Episode 502 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

190

What New York State Got Right and No Answers on States Rights Question – Episode 501 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

191

Y-ZONE is Connecting Families with CBRS – Episode 500 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

192

Empowering Community in Cleveland, with Digital C – Episode 499 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

193

Breaking Down BEAD Funding Requirements with Nancy Werner – Episode 498 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

194

ARPA Funding, Telehealth and a Good Rant – Episode 497 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

195

Special Report: Baltimore Builds Muni Fiber, Prioritizing Equity – Episode 496 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

196

Accelerate! Program Shows Promise in Midwest Communities – Episode 495 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

197

CUDs are Connecting Rural Vermont – Episode 494 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

198

Waverly Muni Fiber Another Success Story for Iowa – Episode 493 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

199

Public Open Access Spurs Competition in Washington State – Episode 492 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

200

Perspectives From An Established Muni Network – Episode 491 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

201

Geography is Everything – Episode 490 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

202

It’s Not a Rural Broadband Challenge, It’s a Statewide Broadband Challenge – Episode 489 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

203

Last Year and Next Year: Predictions Evaluated and Recharged – Episode 488 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

204

A History of Form 477 and Broadband Mapping Data – Episode 487 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

205

What Does All This Money Mean? – Bonus Episode 15 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

206

A Look Back on the Biggest Broadband Stories of 2021 – Episode 486 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

207

A Washington PUD Prioritizes Open Access Fiber After Pandemic – Episode 485 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

208

NDIA Webinar: Digital Inclusion Funding in the Infrastructure Act – Bonus Episode of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

209

What States, Communities, and Activists Need to Do to Make the Most of the Infrastructure Act – Episode 484 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

210

Local Solutions for Expanding Broadband Accessibility – Episode 483 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

211

Fort Dodge Brings FTTH to Fruition – Episode 482 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

212

A Success Story in Indianola, Iowa- Episode 481 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Broadband and Beyond in the Bronx – Episode 480 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

214

The Fight for Digital Inclusion and Equity in San Antonio – Episode 479 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

215

Let’s Talk Fiber – Episode 478 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

216

Tides Are Turning With Digital Inclusion – Bonus Episode 14 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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The Long and Winding Road for Publicly Owned Broadband in Washington State – Episode 477 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

218

The Great Debate Over Telecommunications Competition and Regulation – Episode 476 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

219

Los Altos Hills Community Fiber: A Story of Community Solutions to Community Empowerment – Episode 475 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

220

A Plan for Better Broadband in Syracuse and Pleasant Grove, Utah – Episode 474 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

221

Rethinking Rural Connectivity with Christopher Ali – Episode 473 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

222

One Cooperative in Oregon Hopes Broadband Will Help Revitalize A Community’s Economy – Episode 472 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

223

The Writing Team Takes Over – Episode 471 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

224

Shifting the Mindset from Scarcity to Abundance: The Infrastructure Bill and Longterm Broadband Solutions – Episode 470 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

225

A Mixed Bag: How The Infrastructure Bill Will Impact Municipal Broadband Networks – Episode 469 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

226

How Activism and Community Empowerment Brought Anacortes, Washington 21st Century Broadband – Episode 468 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

227

Crowdsourcing Data, Fighting for Competition and Digital Equity – Episode 467 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

228

Building Connections and Digital Sovereignty at the Tribal Wireless Bootcamp – Episode 466 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

229

Recent Developments in Vermont and New Hampshire and the Real Broadband Challenges in America – Episode 465 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

230

The Power of Anchor Institutions in Community Connectivity – Episode 464 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

231

“Pushed Through in the Dark of Night:” Ohio Senate Aims to Ban Municipal Broadband – Episode 463 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

232

Historic Investment in California Broadband – Episode 462 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

233

How Libraries Continue to Provide Resources in the Digital Age – Episode 461 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

234

Reporting on Broadband Issues in New York – Episode 460 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

235

Reporting on Broadband Issues in New York – Episode 460 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

236

Building a Citizen-Centered, Smart City Public Network in Tucson – Episode 459 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

237

North Carolina Broadband and the Influx of Federal Dollars – Bonus Episode 13 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

238

Lessons Learned in Local Broadband Grants, and the Value of Perseverance – Episode 458 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

239

How Broadband Became a Municipal Utility in Conway, Arkansas – Episode 457 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

240

Relationships Are Key: Partnering to Connect Minnesota – Episode 456 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

241

Speed Vs. Longevity: Rethinking How We Fund Rural Broadband – Episode 455 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

242

Advantages and Potential Pitfalls of the Emergency Broadband Benefit – Episode 454 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

243

Resiliency in a Decade-Long Fight to Get Better Broadband – Episode 453 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

244

Chirping Soil and Autonomous Tractors: Connecting Agriculture in Nebraska – Episode 452 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

245

Overbuilding and the Value of Real Competition – Episode 451 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

246

From Broadband Barriers to Section 230 – Episode 450 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

247

Building a Network to Build a Network in Southwest Michigan – Episode 449 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

248

North Carolina’s Broadband Preemption Law Means Leaving Money on the Table – Bonus Episode 12 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

249

“This Isn’t a Game:” The RDOF Auction, Unforced Errors, and Getting Infrastructure Funding Right – Episode 448 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

250

“Fiber from the Sea to the Mountaintop” with Anza Electric Cooperative – Community Broadband Bits Episode 447

251

Partnerships Bring Better Broadband to Le Sueur County, Minnesota – Episode 446 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

252

Wrapping Up a Landmark Year for the UTOPIA Fiber Network – Episode 445 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

253

Reforming Rural Funding Structures for a Better Broadband Tomorrow – Episode 444 of the Community Broadband Podcast

254

Loveland Pulse Races Ahead – Episode 443 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

255

Finding Our Way with the Help of Digital Navigators – Episode 442 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

256

Predictions for 2021, Year in Review for 2020 – Episode 441 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

257

Building Digitally Equitable Communities – Bonus Episode Ten of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

258

The Truth is in the Numbers: How RS Fiber Brings Broadband to the Farms and Families of Rural Minnesota – Episode 440 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

259

Organizing for Change in Kaysville, Utah – Episode 439 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

260

Building Momentum with CityLink in Wadsworth, Ohio – Episode 438 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

261

Broadband Access is a Health and Social Justice Issue — Episode 437 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

262

Alabama Makes a $100 Million Commitment to Getting Students Online — Episode 436 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

263

Episode 1 of Connect This! – Community Broadband Bits Podcast Bonus Episode

264

Sacred Wind Goes Technology Agnostic To Serve the Navajo Nation — Episode 435 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

265

A Grassroots Effort Pushed the New Hampshire Electric Cooperative to Add Broadband to Its Charter — Episode 434 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

266

Dark Fiber Will Bring Value to Huntsville for Decades to Come — Episode 433 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

267

Lessons Learned with Lyndon Township — Community Broadband Bits Podcast Episode 432

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In Erwin, Tennessee, an Incremental Approach Has Brought Success — Community Broadband Bits Podcast Episode 431

269

Twelve Years After Launch, Wilson, North Carolina’s Greenlight Network Continues to Innovate — Community Broadband Bits Podcast Episode 430

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Whip City Fiber’s Next Phase: Connecting Hill Towns in Western Massachusetts — Community Broadband Bits Podcast Episode 429

271

How Monticello, MN’s FiberNet Weathered the Storm and Brought Community Savings — Community Broadband Bits Podcast Episode 428

272

Connecting A Neighborhood in Need in San Rafael, California – Community Broadband Bits Podcast Episode 427

273

West Des Moines is Building a Citywide Conduit System and Google Fiber is First in the Door – Community Broadband Bits Podcast Episode 426

274

How One City Came Together to Provide Free Broadband To Those Who Needed It Most – Community Broadband Bits Podcast Episode 425

275

Is Open Access the Future? – Community Broadband Bits Podcast Episode 424

276

How Electric Cooperatives in Mississippi Have Taken the Lead in Broadband Expansion — Community Broadband Bits Podcast Episode 423

277

“We Can’t Build It and Just Assume People Will Come”: Digital Inclusion and Equity Today — Community Broadband Bits Podcast Episode 422

278

Golden State Update: Broadband Subsidies and the Future of Rural Broadband in California — Community Broadband Bits Podcast Episode 421

279

Selling Bandwidth to the Block with Althea Networks — Community Broadband Bits Podcast Episode 420

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Tackling the Digital Divide in North Carolina- Community Broadband Bits Podcast, Bonus Episode Nine

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Coon Rapids Municipal Utilities Hits a Fiber-to-the-Home Run in Iowa — Community Broadband Bits Podcast Episode 419

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The Man Behind the Mask: Christopher Mitchell Reflects on Twelve Years of Progress in Broadband — Community Broadband Bits Podcast Episode 418

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Zoom Doctors and Online Church: Staying Healthy, Safe, and Connected in Chattanooga — Community Broadband Bits Podcast Episode 417

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Spanish Fork Network Brings a Generation of Savings and Community to Utah- Community Broadband Bits Podcast 416

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Colorado’s Qwest Law: A Decade and a Half Later – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 415

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Wireless Mesh in a Concrete Jungle: How Community Networks Build Local Ties – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 414

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When Three Isn’t Enough: What Rural Connectivity Options Look Like in North Carolina – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 413

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How Telecom Monopolies Killed Competition in North Carolina With HB 129, Part 2 – Community Broadband Bits Podcast, Bonus Episode Eight

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How Telecom Monopolies Killed Competition in North Carolina With HB 129 – Community Broadband Bits Episode 412

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Fiber-to-the-Schoolbus: Ozarks Electric Connects Students During the Pandemic – Community Broadband Bits Episode 411

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Why Wi-Fi is Polite and Where It’s Going Next – Community Broadband Bits Episode 410

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A New Frontier for Broadband Funding in California – Community Broadband Bits Episode 409

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Checking in With Fort Collins Fiber Network, Connexion- Community Broadband Bits Episode 408

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Tullahoma Thrives With Fiber Network, Plus Straight Talk on the Pandemic- Community Broadband Bits Episode 407

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Heroic Partners Bring Middle Mile Fiber to Northwest Colorado With Project THOR- Community Broadband Bits Episode 406

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Digital Inclusion Saves Lives During a Pandemic- Community Broadband Bits Episode 405

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NC Needs Local Internet Choice to Tackle Pandemic – Community Broadband Bits Episode 404

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Benefits of Telehealth Go Beyond Covid-19 in Rural NC – Community Broadband Bits Podcast, Bonus Episode Seven

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Think Local, Connect Global with Smart Wireless Policy – Community Broadband Bits Episode 403

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How the FCC Plans to Spend $20 Billion on Rural Broadband – Community Broadband Bits Episode 402

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Lisa Gonzalez Leaves Us With a Sense of Hope – Community Broadband Bits Episode 401

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Bridging Divides, Building Opportunity in Rural and Urban North Carolina – Community Broadband Bits North Carolina Bonus Episode!

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Connecting During a Pandemic With US Internet – Community Broadband Bits Episode 400

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Citizens Continue to Lead the Charge in Concord, Massachusetts – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 399

305

OEC Fiber Delivering the Gigabit Service People Want in Oklahoma – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 398

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Contending with the Homework Gap – Community Broadband Bits Podcast, Bonus Episode Six

307

Talking Telehealth with Danika Tynes, Ph.D. – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 397

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Connecting Community Colleges for Opportunity and Development – Community Broadband Bits North Carolina Bonus Episode!

309

Southwest Minnesota Broadband Services Offering Rural Speed, Reliability – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 396

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Roberto Gallardo on the Complex Digital Divide – Community Broadband Bits North Carolina Bonus Episode!

311

Matt Schmit Leading Broadband from Minnesota to Illinois – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 395

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Auburn Essential Services Steady as It Grows – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 394

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North Carolina Co-ops Partner for Broadband – Community Broadband Bits Podcast, Bonus Episode Five

314

Rural Tribal Priority Window Now Open; Advice from MuralNet – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 393

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Setting the Bar High in Colorado: Longmont’s NextLight – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 392

316

Ponca City Looks Forward with Fiber – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 391

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Collaboration Across the State Line, Idaho Falls and UTOPIA Fiber – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 390

318

Back in Opelika, Alabama, with Mayor Gary Fuller – Community Broadband Bit Podcast 389

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North Carolina’s Unique Broadband History and Lessons for Moving Forward – Community Broadband Bits Podcast, North Carolina Bonus Episode Four

320

Predictions for 2020, Reviewing 2019 – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 388

321

Holiday Bonus Rebroadcast – Eric Lampland on Indirect Cost Savings

322

Advice for Communities from Industry Guru Doug Dawson – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 387

323

Medina County Fiber Network and Lit Communities Reach for Ohio Residents – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 386

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Mapping Data and Dollars – Community Broadband Bits Podcast, North Carolina Bonus Episode Three

325

Indigenous Community Launches First Community Broadband Network in Hawai’i – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 385

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Rustling Up Fixed Wireless Internet Access in the Rural West – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 384

327

Tri-County Rural Electric Delivering Connectivity, Expanding Partnerships, in Appalachians – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 383

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Gallops and Gigabits; Ocala Knows the Need for Speed in Florida – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 382

329

Fiber Rich Wilson – Community Broadband Bits Podcast, North Carolina Bonus Episode Two!

330

Envisioning the Future with Jon Sallet from the Benton Institute for Broadband and Society – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 381

331

Analyzing FCC Data Collection with Derek Turner from Free Press – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 380

332

Overbuilding Encourages Competition – Community Broadband Bits Podcast, North Carolina Bonus Episode One!

333

Observations from Tech Writer Karl Bode – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 379

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South Bend, Indiana, Integrates Technology and Innovation with a Practical Approach – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 378

335

Crazy Talk Rears Its Head Again – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 377

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The Internet Society Leads Charge to Connect, Collaborate for Decades – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 376

337

Inside the Connect America Fund with Carol Mattey – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 375

338

Exploring Eastern Tennessee’s BrightRidge Network – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 374

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Innovating for Community Benefits in Clarksville, Tennessee – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 373

340

Pew Puts State Broadband Policy in One Place – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 372

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Deep Dive Into 5G with PCMag Mobile Expert – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 371

342

Realtors a Voice for Property Owners as Colorado Advances Broadband – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 370

343

South Dakota Fiber All About the Local – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 369

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The State of State Preemption, Nineteen is the Number – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 368

345

Clarksville, Arkansas, Building Millennial Mecca with Fiber – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 367

346

Top Experts Sound Off on Sprint and T-Mobile Merger – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 366

347

Rio Blanco Exceeds Expectations in Colorado – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 365

348

David Young Shares the Story of Lincoln – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 364

349

Mammoth Networks Big on Connecting the West – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 363

350

Building a New Path Toward Tribal Connectivity – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 362

351

5G Absurdity, Ammon Affordability, Speed Realities, and USF Caps – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 361

352

SiFi Speaks on Fullerton Open Access Project – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 360

353

An Inside Perspective on Urban Fiber Deployment: US Internet’s Travis Carter – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 359

354

Firefly Fiber All the Buzz in Central Virginia – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 358

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Nimble Customer-centric Approach Sets Ting Apart – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 357

356

Legislative Intent in Arkansas: A Talk With Senator Davis – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 356

357

Talking Rural Broadband, the Internet, and Media with Dr. Christopher Ali – Broadband Bits Podcast 355

358

Highland, Illinois, Always Working for A Better Community Network Experience – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 354

359

Doug Dawson Shares Surprises and Safe Bets – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 353

360

Telemedicine Today: More Than Sending X-rays – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 352

361

Spillover and Sharing for Better Connectivity – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 351

362

Those Bewitching Broadband Bills; States Making Moves – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 350

363

FCC Considers Retroactive Rule Change for Viasat – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 349

364

Examining the Internet and Machine Learning with David Weinberger – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 348

365

Comedian Tackles Connectivity – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 347

366

Minnesota Homegrown Connectivity, Christensen Communications – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 346

367

Small Town, Big Connections With Marshall FiberNet – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 345

368

Pemiscot-Dunklin Electric Cooperative Steps Up, Offers FTTH in Missouri’s Bootheel – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 344

369

Conversing with Crawford: Community Broadband Bits Podcast 343

370

RiverStreet Networks Reaching Across Rural North Carolina – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 342

371

Open Broadband Opening Up Rural Possibilities – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 341

372

Oregon’s MINET: New Approach, New Expansion – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 340

373

Getting Your Community Off to A Quick Start With CN Quickstart – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 339

374

Taking Control Through Software Defined Networks – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 338

375

Predictions for 2019, Year in Review for 2018 – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 337

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Telehealth: Promoting Healthier People and Stronger Local Economies – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 336

377

Possibilities, Challenges, Risks : Chicopee, Massachusetts, Considers A Muni – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 335

378

Organizing for Better Broadband in the Portland, Oregon, Region – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 334

379

Beyond Mapping With VETRO FiberMap – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 333

380

After 15 Years, OptiLink Still Innovating in Dalton, Georgia – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 332

381

UTOPIA Is Not A Dream, It’s a Network – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 331

382

Catching Up in Cali with Jory Wolf – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 330

383

Political Will and Local Broadband Initiatives – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 329

384

Getting Up to Speed With Sandy, Oregon – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 328

385

Revisiting Reedsburg: LightSpeed’s All-Gig Telecommuter Paradise – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 327

386

Small Town Does Fiber Bigger In Texas – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 326

387

Colorado Community WISP Picks Up Slack When Incumbent Fails to Deliver – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 325

388

Great Lakes Energy’s Big Plan for Big Fiber – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 324

389

Building Digital Equity in Detroit – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 323

390

Stop the Spoof, Resist the Robocall – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 322

391

Analyzing the Auction With Jonathan Chambers – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 321

392

Neighbors Investing Through Neighborly – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 320

393

A Monkeybrainey Plan to Improve Connectivity in San Francisco Public Housing – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 319

394

Are CAF II Investments Helping Rural Minnesota? Blandin Report Looks at the Data – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 318

395

Sometimes Things Don’t Go As Planned – Pardon Our Podcast Delay

396

Mapping Monopolies and Making Recommendations – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 317

397

Mason County PUD 3 Uses Innovation for Strategic Deployment – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 316

398

Vistabeam Internet: Driven to Connect Rural Communities – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 315

399

DMEA Co-op Serving Up Broadband and Innovation in Colorado – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 314

400

Catching Up With Terry Huval from Lafayette – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 313

401

At the State Level With Tony Neal-Graves in Colorado – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 312

402

Larimer County, Colorado, Interpreting Early Feasibility Results – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 311

403

Cortez Discovering Future Possibilities With Muni Fiber – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 310

404

Making A Broadband Utility in Maine – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 309

405

Postmortem in Wyoming: Cheyenne Mayor on Interrupted Legislation – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 308

406

Don’t Forget the Financing! – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 307

407

Doug Dawson, Broadband Industry Guru – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 306

408

Digging Into the Details With RVA Market Research & Consulting – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 305

409

Grassroots for Better Connectivity in Cambridge, Massachusetts – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 304

410

State Legislatures Take Action On Broadband – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 303

411

HBC Spreads The Know-How: Working With Others To Improve Rural Connectivity

412

Wireless And Wired; US Internet Knows Both – Community Broadband Bits 301

413

Neighbors Helping Neighbors For Fiber In Rural Tennessee: Newport And Morristown Join Forces – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 300

414

Straight Talk About 5G; Potential, Limitations, Hype – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 299

415

Central Vermont Internet: Communities Commit To Communications Union District – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 298

416

Hiawatha Broadband Communications: One Of The Small Players That Helped Shape The Internet – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 297

417

Fibering Up Emmett, Idaho – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 296

418

Santa Cruz County Moving Beyond Incumbent Inaction – Community Broadband Bits 295

419

Virginia’s Eastern Shore Broadband Authority Steadily Expands Fiber Network – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 294

420

Arlington Expands Internet Access for Low-Income Households – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 293

421

FairlawnGig Keeps Businesses in Town, Attracts More – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 292

422

Wilson Tackles Digital Divide with Pay Ahead Option – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 291

423

Wrestling With Redlining in Cleveland, Lessons For All

424

Retail Muni Fiber Networks Charge Less – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 289

425

North Dakota’s Exceptional Fiber Networks – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 288

426

The Challenge of Mobile Only – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 287

427

2017 in Review and a Preview of 2018 – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 286

428

Catching up with Lincoln on Fiber, 5G, and US IGNITE – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 285

429

Discussing the Digital Divides On Road to Digital Equity – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 284

430

Reinventing Burlington Telecom – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 283

431

Organizing For a Community Network, Against Big Cable – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 282

432

Another Perspective on Policy From American Action Forum – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 281

433

NC Hearts Gigabit – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 280

434

Lessons From the Nation's Oldest Open Access Fiber Network – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 279

435

Intelligent Communities In Dublin, Ohio, And Beyond – Community Broadband Bits Episode 278

436

Kit Carson Fibers up New Mexico – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 277

437

Allband All-in For Rural Michigan Internet Access – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 276

438

Garrett County Builds Better Connections By Combining Technologies in Rural Maryland – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 275

439

Mason PUD 3 Responds to Muni Fiber Demand with Fiberhoods – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 274

440

Louisville To Save Big With Embattled Anchor Network – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 273

441

Referendum Lights Up Lyndon Fiber – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 272

442

Fiber For All and More – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 271

443

Uncommon Knowledge of Common Carriage – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 270

444

Holland's Muni Fiber Pilot Expands in Michigan – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 269

445

Jon Chambers: Rethinking The Rules on The Connect America Fund – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 268

446

Spiral Investing in Rural California While AT&T Invests in Sacramento – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 267

447

Benoit Felten of Diffraction Analysis Talks Global Strategies – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 266

448

Pasadena Benefits From Municipal Fiber – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 265

449

Connecting San Francisco Low-Income Housing with Monkey Brains – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 264

450

Dark Fiber Brightens Downtown Business Climate in Eugene – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 263

451

Microsoft Supercharges TV White Spaces – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 262

452

Sonic Suggests Dark Fiber for Munis – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 261

453

Broadband Planning and How Government Creates Markets – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 260

454

Ammon Examines Muni Fiber Impact – Community Broadband Bits 259

455

Roosevelt Institute Argues for Better Broadband Policy – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 258

456

Chattanooga Fiber Surpasses Expectations, Offers Lessons – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 257

457

Colorado Chooses to Subsidize DSL Rather than Fiber – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 256

458

Considering PPPs, Marketing For Munis – Broadband Bits Podcast 255

459

NYC Works With Grassroots for Low-Income Access – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 254

460

Great Community Advice and Colorado Update – Broadband Bits Podcast 253

461

Update on Westminster's High Profile PPP Network – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 252

462

ECFiber Connecting Rural Vermonters To The Speed They Need – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 251

463

Policies to Make Markets Work – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 250

464

Rural Electric Co-ops as Reluctant Warriors for Broadband – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 249

465

LanCity Connect Partnership Brings Gig to Southeast Pennsylvania – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 248

466

Using Fiber for Smart Grid and the Pole Problem in Nashville – Community Broadband Bits 247

467

Feasibility Study? How to Start a Community Network – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 246

468

netBlazr Offering Blazing Fast Fixed Wireless – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 245

469

West Plains Builds Network to Preserve Jobs – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 244

470

What's NEXT In North Arkansas? – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 243

471

Susan Crawford's Road Trip – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 242

472

The Cable UnBundling Challenge – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 241

473

United Fiber Tackles Missouri's Most Rural – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 240

474

Small Cells, Fiber, and Local Governments – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 239

475

Small Cells Yield Big Results In Lincoln – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 238

476

Kitsap Residents Demand Fiber – And Get it – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 237

477

Wilson Greenlight, Public Housing Authority Solve Access Gap – Community Broadband Bits Episode 236

478

Erwin Deploys Phased Fiber Plan – Community Broadband Bits 235

479

Community Broadband Bits Podcast Will Be Back Next Week

480

2016 Review, 2017 Predictions – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 234

481

Bozeman Unique Fiber Model Gets Good Start – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 233

482

Osage and the Iowa Legislature – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 232

483

San Francisco Proposal For Tenant ISP Choice – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 231

484

The Deep History of Chattanooga's Fiber Network – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 230

485

Rural Electrics Solve Rural Internet Access Problems – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 229

486

City of Lincoln Conduit Spurs FTTH, School Network Innovation – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 228

487

Madison Starts Muni Fiber Effort, Considers Citywide Effort – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 227

488

Pinetops Threatened by Hurricane and NC Legislature – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 226

489

Midwest Energy Cooperative Connects Rural Michigan – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 225

490

H.R. Trostle On Co-ops, Munis, Connectivity In North Carolina – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 224

491

Update on Utah's Open Access UTOPIA – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 223

492

Carrier-Grade Fiber in Centennial, Colorado – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 222

493

Virginia's Roanoke Valley Opens Fiber Access – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 221

494

Medina County Aims to Be Mecca of Fiber – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 220

495

Saint Louis Park is Prepared for the Fiber Future – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 219

496

Eliminate the Digital Divide – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 218

497

North Carolina and Tennessee Lose in 6th Circuit – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 217

498

Just What is the Internet? Community Broadband Bits Podcast 216

499

Open Cape Works With Communities for Last Mile – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 215

500

Middle Mile vs Last Mile – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 214

501

Smart FCC Decisions Helped Create the Internet – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 213

502

Tiny Mt Washington Builds Fiber-to-the-Home – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 212

503

Fort Collins Mayor on Fort Collins Fiber Future – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 211

504

In Minnesota, Alexandria Connects Businesses – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 210

505

Discussing (Ranting) Consolidation – Community Broadband Bits Episode 209

506

CityLink Telecommunications in Albuquerque Prefers Open Access – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 208

507

Ammon's Network of the Future – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 207

508

Glenwood Springs Shares Lessons Learned – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 206

509

Whip City Fiber Expanding – Community Broadband Bits Podcast Episode 205

510

Over 100 Years of Muni Telecom in Churchill County – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 204

511

Tennessee Potential Partnership Between Morristown Muni and AEC Co-op – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 203

512

Meeting the American Cable Association – Community Broadband Bits Podcast Episode 202

513

Fairlawn Focuses on Citywide Gig Infrastructure – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 201

514

Crazy Talk from Another Telco-Funded Think Tank – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 200

515

Valparaiso Embraces Dark Fiber – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 199

516

A New Cooperative Model for Fiber to the Farm – Community Broadband Bits Podcast Episode 198

517

Webpass and Its Fixed Wireless Seek Fix for Landlord Abuses – Community Broadband Bits Episode 197

518

Service Unavailable: The Failure of Competition – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 196

519

Montgomery Sees Job Gains in Alabama After Establishing Internet Exchange – Community Broadband Bits Episode 195

520

ISP US Internet Gets More Respect Than Rodney Dangerfield – Community Broadband Bits 194

521

One Touch Make Ready and Wireless Innovation in Louisville – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 193

522

The FCC's Pro-Competition Agenda – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 192

523

Exploring the Huntsville Fiber Model – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 191

524

Rural Broadband Expansion Ignores Economic Development Potential in Minnesota – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 190

525

Muni Fiber Tennessee Twofer: Columbia and Pulaski – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 189

526

North Carolina Coop Fibers Up Rural Counties and More – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 188

527

Andrew Blum Decides to Visit the Internet – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 187

528

Why Schools Need Big Bandwidth – Community Broadband Bits Episode 186

529

Local Governments and Internet Access Debate – Community Broadband Bits Episode 185

530

North Carolina Organizes for Local Internet Choice – Community Broadband Bits Episode 184

531

Thoughts on 2015, Predictions for 2016 – Community Broadband Bits Episode 183

532

Conduits Lead to Competition – Community Broadband Bits Podcast Episode 182

533

Hudson Adds Velocity to Help Local Businesses – Community Broadband Bits Episode 181

534

Maine House Representative Pushes for Better Internet Access – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 180

535

Local Internet Improvement Districts in New Hampshire – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 179

536

Colorado's Unique Environment of Local Collaboration – Community Broadband Bits Episode 178

537

Self-Financed EC Fiber Continues to Grow – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 177

538

Maine Model for Muni Fiber – Dark and Open – Community Broadband Bits Episode 176

539

Chattanooga Crushes It – Marketing, Technology, and Nearby Communities – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 175

540

Exploring Early Stages of Building Municipal Fiber – Community Broadband Bits Episode 174

541

Muni Fiber in Idaho Helps 911 Dispatch and First Responders – Community Broadband Bits Episode 173

542

Open Access Engineering Options – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 172

543

Wilson Business Thrives With Muni Fiber Network – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 171

544

Spanish Fork Building Gig Fiber over Cable Network – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 170

545

Explaining Right-of-Way Basics – Community Broadband Bits Episode 169

546

Salisbury Fibrant Launches 10 Gbps Citywide – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 168

547

The Benefits of, Lessons From, SandyNet – Community Broadband Bits Episode 167

548

Danville's Incremental Strategy Pays Off – Community Broadband Bits Episode 166

549

Policies for Better Broadband – Community Broadband Bits Podcast Episode 165

550

More Details on the Northwest Open Access Network – Community Broadband Bits Episode 164

551

Modest Investment Yields Results in Steamboat Springs – Community Broadband Bits Episode 163

552

Holyoke Success Spurs Interest in Mass Muni Networks – Community Broadband Bits Episode 162

553

Longmont Gig Finds Many Takers – Community Broadband Bits Episode 161

554

Illinois Munis Partner with Local ISP for Gigabit Network – Community Broadband Bits Episode 160

555

NoaNet Touches Every County in Washington State – Community Broadband Bits Episode 159

556

Rural Rio Blanco County Builds Open Access Fiber, Wireless – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 158

557

KC Fiber Innovates in North Kansas City – Community Broadband Bits Episode 157

558

Connecting Georgia's Munis – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 156

559

Maine Island Stranded Without Fiber – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 155

560

Recent Advances in the Wireless Future – Community Broadband Bits Episode 154

561

Upgrade Seattle on Need For Better Access – Community Broadband Bits Episode 153

562

Santa Fe's Targeted Fiber Investment – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 152

563

Small ISPs and Paperwork – Community Broadband Bits Episode 151

564

Ensuring Security on Community Networks – Community Broadband Bits Episode 150

565

The Latest on Wired West Rural Fiber – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 149

566

Comcast Merger Wrap-up and Anti-Monopoly Policy – Community Broadband Bits Episode 148

567

In Reedsburg, Expansion Weighed After Muni Fiber Success – Community Broadband Bits Episode 147

568

Improving Mid-Atlantic Internet Access – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 146

569

Muni Networks, Digital Liberty, and Surveillance – Community Broadband Bits Episode 145

570

Opportunities and Challenges as Lafayette Considers Muni Fiber Expansion – Community Broadband Bits Episode 144

571

Explaining the FCC Muni Order Removing State Barriers – Community Broadband Bits Episode 143

572

Bozeman's Public-Private Approach In-Depth – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 142

573

Reaction to the FCC Decisions, Dissent, and Next Steps – Community Broadband Bits Episode 141

574

Rural Electric Co-Mo Coop Goes Gig – Community Broadband Bits Episode 140

575

Mesa's Focus on Dig Once and Fiber Leases Pays Off – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 139

576

Answering Questions About Title II and Munis – Community Broadband Bits Episode 138

577

Rural Colorado Internet Access and Mountain Connect – Community Broadband Bits Episode 137

578

Greater Minnesota Partnership Focuses on Non-Metro Need – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 136

579

OneCommunity's Middle Way – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 135

580

Ting Delivering FTTH Is Great News for Community Fiber – Community Broadband Bits Episode 134

581

Howard County Fiber Encourages New Jobs, Competition in Maryland – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 133

582

Public or Private Ownership? Community Broadband Bits Episode 132

583

Year in Review, Expectations for 2015 – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 131

584

Can you Satirize Poor Customer Service from Big Cable Companies – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 130

585

Connecting For Good in Kansas City – Community Broadband Bits Podcast Episode 129

586

Open Access and Incumbent Challenges – Community Broadband Bits Episode 128

587

Reflections on European Broadband – Community Broadband Bits Episode 127

588

Michigan's First Gigabit Village – Community Broadband Bits Episode 126

589

Susan Crawford on the Responsive City – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 125

590

Using the Franchise to Organize Against Comcast – Community Broadband Bits Episode 124

591

Aurora's Nonprofit Approach with Muni Fiber – Community Broadband Bits Episode 123

592

Bob Frankston Returns to Community Broadband Bits Podcast – Episode 122

593

Next Century Cities – Community Broadband Bits Podcast Episode 121

594

Responding to Crazy Talk: Arguments Against FCC Restoring Local Authority – Community Broadband Bits Episode 120

595

State of Minnesota's Border to Border Broadband Fund – Community Broadband Bits Episode 119

596

Connecticut Communities Want Better Internet Access – Community Broadband Bits Episode 118

597

Dakota County is Fiber Rich Thanks to Dig Once Approach – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 117

598

Reflections on the Internet Governance Forum – Community Broadband Bits Episode 116

599

First Muni Fiber Net in Maine – Community Broadband Bits Episode 115

600

Sallisaw: The First Muni Fiber Network in Oklahoma – Community Broadband Bits Episode 114

601

Muni Fiber in Rural Massachusetts – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 113

602

Missoula Pursues Open Access Fiber for Jobs – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 112

603

Muni Fiber as Real Estate – Community Broadband Bits Episode 111

604

Understanding the Wilson and Chattanooga FCC Petitions – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 110

605

Rural Utilities Building Broadband Networks – Community Broadband Bits Podcast Episode 109

606

The Past and Future of Muni Fiber in Boulder – Community Broadband Bits Episode 108

607

Holly Springs Finds Savings with Muni Fiber – Community Broadband Bits Episode 107

608

Early Lessons from Longmont – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 106

609

Reflections on Mountain Connect Rural Broadband Conference – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 105

610

Fiber as Real Estate – Allied Fiber on Episode 104 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

611

A Short CLIC Background – Community Broadband Bits Podcast Episode 103

612

Illinois' Monticello Local Partnership Leads to Big Savings – Community Broadband Bits Episode 102

613

Understanding Title II and Network Neutrality – Community Broadband Bits Podcast #101

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Story Behind Westminster's Pending Open Access Fiber Network – Community Broadband Bits Podcast Episode 100

615

Catching Up with the RS Fiber Coop in Minnesota – Community Broadband Bits Podcast #99

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Rural Colorado's Cortez Fiber Network Serves Region – Community Broadband Bits Podcast Episode #98

617

Connecting Arlington, From Anchors to Businesses – Community Broadband Bits Podcast #97

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Peering: Then and Now on Community Broadband Bits Podcast #96

619

Montrose Moves Toward Muni Network -Community Broadband Bits Podcast #95

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Advice for Starting a Community Network – Community Broadband Bits Episode #94

621

Benefits of Increased Broadband Utilization – Community Broadband Bits Podcast #93

622

Understanding the Georgia Communications Cooperative – Community Broadband Bits Podcast #92

623

To Overbuild or Underbuild? A Rural Policy Conundrum – Community Broadband Bits Podcast #91

624

Exploring Santa Monica's Incremental Fiber Approach – Community Broadband Bits Episode 90

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History of the Quickly Subverted 1996 Telecommunications Act – Community Broadband Bits Episode 89

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Overview of Stockholm's Stokab – Community Broadband Bits Episode #88

627

Processes for a Gigabit Community: Community Broadband Bits Episode 87

628

How Ammon, Idaho, Builds Digital Roads – Community Broadband Bits Episode 86

629

Fork in the Road For UTOPIA: Forward or Backward? Community Broadband Bits Episode #85

630

A Roadmap for the FCC To Ensure Local Authority to Build Networks – Community Broadband Podcast #84

631

The Real Threats from Monopoly – Community Broadband Bits Podcast #83

632

Meet Russellville, Kentucky's Broadband Speed Leader – Community Broadband Bits Podcast #82

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Public Access Media and Community Owned Networks – Community Broadband Bits Podcast #81

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Justifying a Network with Indirect Cost Savings – Community Broadband Bits Episode 80

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Don Means on Libraries and White Spaces – Community Broadband Bits Episode 79

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Bob Frankston Encore Interview – Community Broadband Bits Episode #78

637

In Indiana, Auburn Built Fiber Network Incrementally – Community Broadband Bits Episode 77

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Solar Powered Wireless on the Reservation – Community Broadband Bits Episode #76

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Cedar Falls Shows Long Term Muni Network Success: Community Broadband Bits Episode #75

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Billy Ray on the Origins of the First Muni Broadband Network: Community Broadband Bits Episode #74

641

Common Cause, Network Neutrality, and the FCC Come Together in Episode 73 of Community Broadband Bits Podcast

642

Responding to “Crazy Talk” Volume 4 – Community Broadband Bits Episode #72

643

Education SuperHighway Wants Better Broadband for Schools – Community Broadband Bits Episode #71

644

Wilson's Greenlight Leads North Carolina in Connectivity: Community Broadband Bits Episode #70

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Mark Creekmore Takes on Windstream – Community Broadband Bits Podcast #69

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Longmont Prepares to Vote on Fiber Bonds – Community Broadband Bits Episode #68

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Jim Baller Returns for Vol 3 of Muni Network History – Community Broadband Bits Episode #67

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Poulsbo Wireless Mesh Pilot Extends Internet in Washington – Community Broadband Bits Podcast #66

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In Western Mass, Holyoke Gas and Electric Brings Broadband – Community Broadband Bits Episode #65

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WindomNet Creates Jobs, Benefits for SW Minnesota – Community Broadband Bits Episode #64

651

Jim Baller on the History of Municipal Networks, Part II on Community Broadband Bits Podcast

652

Countering Crazy Talk, Volume 3, for Episode #62 of Community Broadband Bits Podcast

653

Prometheus Joins Us to Discuss Community Radio and Internet – Community Broadband Bits Episode 61

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Spanish Fork Discusses Stunning Success – Community Broadband Bits Podcast #60

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Chattanooga's EPB Fiber on Community Broadband Bits Podcast Episode #59

656

Lakeland Dark Fiber In Depth – Community Broadband Bits Podcast #58

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Jim Baller Discusses Municipal Broadband History – Community Broadband Bits Episode #57

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Shafter Fiber Network, Then, Now, and Next – Community Broadband Bits Episode #56

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Responding to More “Crazy Talk” – Community Broadband Bits Podcast #55

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Tennessee Town Tullahoma Tells us Why They Built a Network – Community Broadband Bits Episode #54

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Waverly Waits 13 Years to Build Fiber Network – Community Broadband Bits Episode #53

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IP Transition Catches Fire Island – Community Broadband Bits Podcast Episode #52

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Catching Up on Clarksville – Community Broadband Bits Episode #51

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Responding to “Crazy Talk” – Community Broadband Bits Episode #50

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Understanding the Lifeline Program – Community Broadband Bits Episode #49

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Exploring Conduit Policies – Community Broadband Bits Episode #48

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Unraveling the Public-Private-Partnership in San Leandro – Community Broadband Bits Episode #47

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North Georgia Network Brings Gig to Schools, Jobs to Region – Community Broadband Bits Episode #46

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Andrew Cohill Explains Common Mistakes in Community Networks – Community Broadband Bits #45

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Kentucky Coalition Takes Down AT&T Bill to Remove Consumer Phone Protections – Community Broadband Bits #44

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Carroll County Explains Many Benefits of County Owned Fiber – Community Broadband Bits #43

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Catching Up on UC2B in Illinois – Community Broadband Bits Podcast #42

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Sascha Meinrath Causes a Commotion on Community Broadband Bits #41

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Opelika Builds First Full Fiber Network in Alabama – Community Broadband Bits Episode 40

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Moultrie City Manager Discusses Origins of CNS Network in Georgia for Community Broadband Bits Episode 39

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In Washington, Mt. Vernon Attracts Businesses with Open Access Network – Community Broadband Bits Episode 38

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Blair Levin Discusses Gig.U and More for Community Broadband Bits Episode #37

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Carole Monroe Explains New Hampshire's Fast Roads Initiative – Community Broadband Bits #36

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Morristown Explains Why it Built a Fiber Network for Itself – Community Broadband Bits #35

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Dewayne Hendricks Explains the Forgotten National Information Infrastructure – Community Broadband Bits #34

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Billy Ray, Community Broadband Pioneer, Joins us For Community Broadband Bits #33

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The Five Fundamentals for Future Telecommunications – Community Broadband Bits Podcast #32

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Scarlett McGrady Explains Virginia's Wired Road

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Jason Bird Explains how Princeton Kept Jobs in Community with Publicly Owned Fiber Network

685

Susan Crawford, Captive Audience, and How to Kill the Cable Monopoly

686

Community Broadband Bits 28 – Bruce Kushnick

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Best of 2012 Community Broadband Bits

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Community Broadband Bits 26 – Josh Wallace, Palo Alto

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Community Broadband Bits 25 – Dewayne Hendricks Returns

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Community Broadband Bits 24 – Dr Browder of Bristol, Tennessee

691

Community Broadband Bits 23 – Harold Feld from Public Knowledge

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Community Broadband Bits 22 – Jason Grey from Danville, Virginia

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Community Broadband Bits 21 – Benoit Felten on Stokab

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Community Broadband Bits 20 – Amalia Deloney

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Community Broadband Bits 19 – John St. Julien from Lafayette

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Community Broadband Bits 18 – Dewayne Hendricks

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Community Broadband Bits 17 – Joe Knapp of Sandy, Oregon

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Community Broadband Bits 16 – JD Lester and Larry Gates – Chanute, Kansas

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Community Broadband Bits 15 – Geoff Daily – FiberCorps

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Community Broadband Bits 14 – Bob Frankston

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Community Broadband Bits 13 – Curtis Dean of Iowa Association of Municipal Utilities

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Community Broadband Bits 12 – Todd Murren with SpringNet, Missouri

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Community Broadband Bits 11 – Steve Reneker of Riverside California

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Community Broadband Bits 10 – Vince Jordan from Longmont, Colorado

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Community Broadband Bits 9 – Leslie Nulty with ECFiber in Vermont

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Community Broadband Bits 8 – Jim Moorehead of Mendocino County, California

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Community Broadband Bits 7 – Mary Beth Henry of Portland, Oregon

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Community Broadband Bits 6 – Cheryl Leanza of Progressive States Network

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Community Broadband Bits 5 – Catharine Rice of SEATOA

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Community Broadband Bits 4 – Kevin Kryzda, CIO of Martin County, Florida

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Community Broadband Bits 3 – UTOPIA and XMission

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Community Broadband Bits 2 – Wired West Podcast

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First Community Broadband Bits Podcast – Sibley County Fiber to the Farm