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Broadband Stats: World Wi-Fi Day

Thursday is World Wi-Fi Day, a time to champion all the ways this unseen technology benefits all corners of the country. In the decades since Wi-Fi became widely used, the technology has become a fundamental pillar of connectivity in daily life. In homes, workplaces, schools, and public spaces, Wi-Fi powers the American economy.
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Statement of NCTA – The Internet & Television Association Regarding the Announcement of a CBRS NPRM

"Dynamic spectrum sharing boosts innovation and competition without impairing federal users or sacrificing national security. We agree with the Commission’s commitment to continuing to advance sharing models that provide new opportunities through expanded use of the airwaves. We look forward to reviewing the draft item in detail."
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Celebrating Pride Month: How the Cable Industry is Supporting LGBTQ+ Communities

As Pride Month unfolds, the conversation around LGBTQ+ equality and representation takes center stage. From vibrant Pride parades to insightful discussions and employee-led activities, the cable industry continues to embrace diversity and inclusion in meaningful ways. Learn about some of the initiatives NCTA members have instituted to recognize the importance of the month. Comcast NBCUniversal has Xfinity’s LGBTQ+ Film &
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Statement of NCTA – The Internet & Television Association Regarding Expansion of Innovative CBRS Framework

“We applaud the joint work of the FCC, NTIA, and Navy to further enhance the benefits of the 3.5 GHz, Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) band. The U.S. was at the forefront of global innovation when it created the three-tier dynamic spectrum sharing regime for CBRS, which unleashed 150 megahertz of commercial mid-band spectrum without the need for federal incumbents
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Statement of NCTA – The Internet & Television Association Regarding Sen. Boozman’s Farm Bill Framework

“As Congress considers renewing the Farm Bill, it is critical that the USDA’s rural broadband program focus on closing the digital divide in communities lacking broadband and avoid grants to areas where service already exists. NCTA applauds Senator Boozman, Ranking Member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, on his Farm Bill Framework that targets funding to communities most in need and
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New NTIA Data Shows More Internet Users Than Ever Before

As America continues to tackle the ambitious task to connect every corner of the country to the internet, the nation’s broadband leaders continue to be hard at work, extending their networks and upgrading speeds in communities of all sizes across the country. While the first few states have had their BEAD plans approved by NTIA, those projects are still a
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Industry Stats: Broadband Continues to Expand Coast to Coast

As America works to connect every community to robust broadband—including the upcoming distribution of more than $40 billion in federal funds for building new networks—cable providers continue to do what they have always done: build superfast networks to reach as many Americans as possible.
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‘Bad River’: Comcast Chronicles a Native Community’s Fight for Sovereignty

Comcast NBCUniversal's Black Experience partnered with acclaimed filmmaker Mary Mazzio and NBA Hall of Famer Grant Hill to produce “Bad River”, a documentary that chronicles the troubled history and present struggle of the Bad River Ojibwe, a Native community in northern Wisconsin. A David vs. Goliath battle The film follows the Bad River Ojibwe as they contest a 70-year-old pipeline
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NAMIC Vision Awards Celebrate Diversity on Screen

Earlier this month, NAMIC announced the winners of the 30th annual NAMIC Vision Awards, honoring original programming that best reflects the increasingly diverse, multi-ethnic, and multicultural viewing audience. For 44 years, NAMIC has been the premier organization that educates, advocates, and empowers for multi-ethnic diversity in the communications industry. This year, OWN, Disney+, CNN, ESPN, Nat Geo WILD, and Peacock
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Every Mile of Fiber Has a Story: Delivering Rural Broadband Nationwide

Connecting rural and far-out communities to broadband networks is no small task. The United States is home to a wide variety of geographies, from vast, arid deserts to swampy marshes, and from tundra to wide open plains, no two infrastructure projects are the same. Cable ISPs have been working diligently over the years to extend service to every American, whether
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