On August 28, 2014, the National Rural Assembly’s Rural Broadband and Policy Group held a webinar about the FCC Rural Broadband Experiments. The archive of this session, the slides, and related links are included here.
Speakers:
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Jonathan Chambers, Chief
Office of Strategic Planning & Policy Analysis -
Carol Mattey, Deputy Chief
Wireline Competition Bureau -
Moderator:
Edyael Casaperalta, coordinator
Rural Broadband Policy Group
Center for Rural Strategies
Related resources:
- Wireline Competition Bureau list of census blocks eligible for rural broadband experiment support
- Eligible census block list
- FCC’s Phase II Challenge Process website for list of blocks that are subject to challenge
- Connect America Phase II – Initial Eligible Areas Map
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January 2014 Commission order adopting rural broadband experiments
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July 2014 Commission order implementing rural broadband experiments
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August 2014 Bureau public notice detailing rural broadband experiment application process
Contacts for additional information:
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Ian Forbes
Attorney Advisor, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau
Phone: (202) 418-0091, Email: [email protected] -
Heidi Lankau
Attorney Advisor, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau
Phone: (202) 418-2876, Email: [email protected]
