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Broadband plan will bring big money for contractors

The new plan seems to be saying Depression-era programs that subsidize rural telephone provision should be redirected to developing broadband access, according to a former undersecretary of Commerce.

Tags: contracting , mngt , FCC , Commerce , Ev Ehrlich

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FCC's plan narrows focus on broadband

More corners of the country would have high-speed Internet access and existing connections would become much faster under a sweeping proposal to overhaul U.S. broadband policy that is being unveiled Tuesday.

Tags: mngt , technology , FCC , Blair Levin

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Broadband congested, contested, and desirable

From remotely opening garage doors to controlling appliances, to gaming, banking, shopping, to enabling the use of infrared and radar sensors, GPS, and satellite communications by fisherman, firemen and fighter aircraft the Electromagnetic Spectrum touches lives. We learn more from Blair Levin, co-author of the FCC's national broadband plan.

Tags: Federal Drive , technology , FCC , Electromagnetic Spectrum , Blair Levin , Aspen Institute , Center for Strategic and International Studies

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