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"Ensuring that internet access and digital services are affordable for all residents is essential to bridging the digital divide." benton.org/blog/arizona-a…

Cost is a significant barrier to broadband adoption for many Mainers benton.org/blog/broadband…

.U.S. GAO explains to Ted Cruz that administration of the Universal Service Fund is working pretty well The FCC benton.org/blog/gao-ted-c…

Most people who use the ACP won't cut their internet subscriptions; they'll just feel their already-strained budgets stretched a little thinner cnet.com/home/internet/…

The cost of a broadband subscription is a barrier to broadband adoption in Kentucky benton.org/blog/universal…

Opportunity Fund Fellowship Call—Barriers to Broadband benton.org/newsletter/opp…

Affordability is a key factor in broadband adoption in Hawaiʻi benton.org/blog/hawaii-wo…

Two major factors influence impactful learning opportunities for K-12 students—internet and device access benton.org/blog/case-ubiq…

NTCA today released a survey that highlights the significant risk of skyrocketing consumer bills, plummeting broadband investment & potential for default on outstanding network construction loans if USF support is eliminated. Read the results here: ntca.org/ruraliscool/ne…

Billions of dollars for broadband construction means billions of dollars in construction projects seeking approval from local permitting offices. Reviewing projects will be no small task in rural areas where local governments have limited resources. benton.org/blog/what-happ…

Closing the Digital Divide Through Local Broadband Permitting Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program will generate historic levels of construction—and this will put enormous pressure on local governments. benton.org/publications/p…

love my “state connections” legislative call with legislators from across the country who care about broadband democracy one of the many perks of this job is meeting other people who care just as loudly about the issues I care about! 💖

The The FCC launched its latest inquiry into the state of broadband in the. Here is a look at the questions the FCC is asking now about broadband availability benton.org/blog/broadband…

Recap of House oversight hearing on the BEAD Program benton.org/headlines/bead…

Ladies and Gentlemen of the Jury... benton.org/blog/my-oh-i-w…

Hear Benton Institute for Broadband & Society senior fellow Gigi Sohn address broadband affordability

What guarantee do taxpayers have that the BEAD networks they are funding will offer services they can afford? benton.org/blog/what-were…

As the old proverb goes, “measure twice, cut once.” The BEAD program’s long-term success in closing the #DigitalDivide depends on precise, thoughtful planning, not just speedy deployment. Read the latest from Broadband Policy Director Alisa Valentin, Ph.D.: publicknowledge.org/how-to-build-a…

It doesn’t matter if you’re a small business in a small town like Camille and Emile, or living in a sprawling city: You deserve high-speed internet access. It’s not a luxury, it’s a necessity. My Administration is bringing it to more Americans than ever before.

The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), a federally funded program providing discounted internet service to economically disadvantaged households, officially ended on June 1, 2024, due to lack of funding from Congress. amsterdamnews.com/news/2024/09/1…