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The Seattle Broadband Initiative - News & Updates
 

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5/03/2012

Failures and triumphs on the road to broadband ubiquity

4/20/2012

Updated map: community broadband networks nationwide,and state barriers to entry

 

4/10/2012

North American FTTH deployments grow 13%, drive economic growth

 

4/03/2012

States race to improve broadband speeds

3/30/2012 It’s Time for America to Invest in Broadband

 

2/19/2012

Public Ownership of Networks Can Solve Broadband Policy Fights

2/14/2012 The Case for Publicly Owned Internet Service

2/10/2012

Broadband in Washington State - 2011 Annual Report of WA State Broadband Office

 

2/08/2012

AT&T U-verse Expansion: It’s Over

2/1/2012 Broadband speeds pick up in [Washington] state

 

1/27/2012

America abandoning DSL in favour of faster cable

 

1/26/2012

For the Good of the Nation, Broadband for All

1/16/2012 Broadband Access: An Economic Development Tool for Cities
1/13/2012

Latest global broadband stats

 

1/12/2012

Washington State considers community broadband bill

1/03/2012

NY Times Article: Get candidates talking about "what is your plan to ensure that America has a strategic bandwidth advantage?”

1/03/2012

The future of next-generation networks is now only community networks, cooperatives, and some small private networks.

11/29/2011
11/14/2011 Mayor and UW president announce high-speed fiber broadband partnership

11/7/2011

FCC Aims to Unleash Broadband Investment

10/5/2011

House Passes Broadband Stimulus Oversight Bill

10/3/2011
9/26/2011
9/15/2011
9/7/2011

National Assoc. of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors
(NATOA) Comments to FCC for Eighth Broadband Progress Report

8/29/2011

8/1/2011

7/31/2011

Creating Infrastructure with Community Broadband [Ford Foundation 2010 Annual Report]

7/7/2011

Senators Kerry, Warner want USF to focus on broadband expansion

6/25/2011

FCC: Rural Broadband Still Needs Gov't Push

6/20/2011

FTTH Quickens Broadband Speeds,
But US Still Lags

6/17/2011

Bandwidth Caps Around the World

6/15/2011

One-year highlight of Pioneer Square Recovery Strategy reveals progress in broadband availability, crime reduction, and improvements to neighborhood

6/15/2011

Comcast wins high-speed broadband contract for Seattle’s Pioneer Square

6/3/2011

City Inside/Out: Seattle 'Broadband Battles' (Video)

5/23/2011

Mayor announces Request for Proposals to bring high-speed fiber internet service to Pioneer Square

4/5/2010 FCC: 2010 Broadband Action Agenda
3/16/2010 FCC: National Broadband Plan - Goals & Action Items

3/03/2010

Faster, cheaper broadband? City wants municipal option

11/19/2009

Booting Up. McGinn and Broadband

 

 


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