🚀 Satellites in low Earth orbit might be the surprising key to closing Kentucky's #DigitalDivide. How space tech could bring high-speed internet to underserved communities across the Bluegrass State 👇 READ ➡️ bit.ly/3SyUntq #ConnectedNation

Oklahoma is making significant strides in its mission to bring high-speed internet to every corner of the state 🛜 Hear what Brian Whitacre of OSU Extension has to say about the progress & the state’s aggressive approach to closing the Digital Divide. bit.ly/4dHwZ6E

How is an Internet Exchange Point (IXP) like an airport hub? Find out in about 30 seconds. Click the video BELOW↓↓↓ bit.ly/3ZgpWMp #ConnectedNation #IXP

The NEW rules that will guide the BEAD Program are out. Late Friday afternoon, the NTIA dropped the "restructuring policy notice" re: the $42.45 billion for expanding high-speed access. 🧑🏽‍💻 You can read the full doc📖 here: bit.ly/43SLrnI #ConnectedNation

The wait for new #BEAD rules ends, now the 90-day countdown for states begins! 🗓️ The clock began ticking for SBOs when the NTIA put out its 23-page policy notice Friday. Save time! Read #ConnectedNation's summary of the rule changes: bit.ly/BEAD90DayCount…

Big news! 🎉 Connected Nation hosted 8 digital skills workshops and helped 68 people boost their digital confidence at the Community Health Recreation & Wellness Center in OKC. Huge thanks to everyone who made it happen! 💻🙌 Click here ➡️ bit.ly/43UOGLs

ICYMI: The wait is over! 🚨 The NTIA just dropped updated #BEAD rules, and now states have 90 days to respond. SBOs, your clock is ticking. ⏱️ Skip the full doc—check out #ConnectedNation's quick summary: bit.ly/BEAD90DayCount…

City of STEM LA Maker Faire hosts over 30,000 attendees, features panel from Teens Teach Tech trainers across the US. 💻👏 Find out who was on the panel & what they discussed by reading our latest blog: bit.ly/4jNTY1x City Of STEM C5LA

VIDEO: How an IXP helps protect a state or region’s “Digital Domain” 🧑🏽‍💻 Hear from #ConnectedNation EVP of Government Affairs, Brent Legg, as he explains the role an IXP plays in safeguarding a state or region’s digital infrastructure. 📺 Watch now: bit.ly/43WQmV1

Exciting news! Connected Nation has been named a finalist for the 2025 Broadband Communities “Digital Divide Award”! 🏆 Winners will be announced at the Broadband Communities Summit in Houston on June 25 — stay tuned! 🔗 Full list of nominees: bit.ly/3HONCkS BroadbandCommunities

NEW PODCAST🎙️ From 10 employees to 1,000: Nextlink Internet's story of radical, organic growth Listen as we sit down with the CEO of Nextlink Internet, to explore how this Texas-based provider is leading the charge in expanding broadband across 12 states bit.ly/4kBrtFd

From 10 employees to 1,000: Nextlink Internet's story of radical, organic growth We sat down with the CEO to learn how Nextlink went from covering parts of Texas to a 12 state (and growing) footprint in just a few years. Listen here 🎧 bit.ly/45q7B3m #ConnectedNation

West Virginia's governor outlines the next steps for BEAD program Gov. Patrick Morrisey Governor Patrick Morrisey says the state was ready to get back to work as soon as the new rules were released. Read the full story here: bit.ly/4kM0uqO #ConnectedNation

The new BEAD rules are out! #ConnectedNation is here to help State Broadband Offices and other organizations understand what it all means. Find out how we can partner with you to navigate BEAD's new rules with confidence. Learn more in just 2 minutes ➡️ ow.ly/4umM50Wa7Ov

The NTIA released new rules on BEAD re: funds for internet expansion. #ConnectedNation's CEO Tom Ferree talked with @OfficialRFD-TV about the guidelines. Find out what it means for states and you! Get a full update in 4 minutes ➡️ youtube.com/watch?v=Beo5ST…

🚨 NEW PODCAST DROP! The countdown to the Broadband Communities Summit is on and it’s happening just weeks after the new #BEAD rules dropped. 🎤 We’ve got the inside scoop on what attendees can expect and why this year is a big deal. Tune in: bit.ly/3Zymn4q

Did you know? Connected Nation has been named a finalist for the 2025 Broadband Communities “Digital Divide Award”! 🏆 Winners will be announced at the Broadband Communities Summit in Houston on June 25 — stay tuned! 🔗 Full list of nominees: bit.ly/3HONCkS BroadbandCommunities

Fiber still likely to win in West Virginia, 'fine' with BEAD rebidding — Shelley Moore Capito See what Sen. Shelley Moore Capito has to say about the new BEAD (Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment) program rules. 🛜 Check it out on Breakfast Media HERE ➡️ bit.ly/3Zz78Il

“With modern life, you can't get by without it.” That’s why this senior logged on—and leveled up. 💻📶 Read how Digital Skills Training is helping seniors and adults in Culpeper, VA stay connected and confident with today’s tech. 📖 bit.ly/4lo9jai

ICYMI: The NTIA released new rules on BEAD re: funds for internet expansion. #ConnectedNation's CEO Tom Ferree talked with @OfficialRFD - TV about the guidelines. Find out what it means for states and you! Get a full update in 4 minutes ➡️ bit.ly/3G0pmMn