SpaceX buys $17 billion worth of satellite spectrum to beef up Starlink broadband service
SpaceX has bought $17 billion worth of satellite spectrum from debt-ridden operator EchoStar to enhance…
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Trump zeroes out Biden’s funding for rural broadband access
The Trump administration continues with its cost-slashing, anti-DEI agenda, and its coming for nationwide efforts…
Director of rural broadband program exits with a warning about shift to ‘worse’ satellite internet
Evan Feinman, who directed the $42.5 billion Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program meant…
SpaceX to launch 20 Eutelsat OneWeb broadband satellites to space on Oct. 20
SpaceX plans to send a set of internet satellites to orbit for another company early…
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Starlink loses out on $886 million in rural broadband subsidies
The FCC announced today that it won’t award Elon Musk’s Starlink an $886 million subsidy…
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The battle to stop broadband discrimination has only just begun
For the better part of a generation, low-income and minority US communities have struggled to…
Alternative Broadband Networks: Affordable Internet for the People, One Rooftop at a Time
Before Marco Antonio Santana could speak English, he was speaking computers. Now, the 32-year-old, who…