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Bridging the Digital Divide: The Importance of IP-based Infrastructure to Communities of Color
by Ralph B. Everett, Esq. Telephone companies are in the process of replacing their copper-wire network with fiber running all the way to homes and businesses, a nationwide trend in both urban centers and rural communities. This technological transition within the core of our nation’s telecommunications networks is expected to bring faster speeds and improved [...]
Media and Technology Stats and Studies – February 25, 2013
Univision Beat NBC in the February Sweeps For the first time in history, NBC slipped to 5th place among TV networks in the Nielsen sweeps among adults ages 18-49. The network fell to Spanish-language TV network Univision. CDD: Multicultural Consumers are in Marketers’ Digital Marketing “Bullseye” The Center for Digital Democracy released a report discussing [...]
Media and Technology Stats and Studies – February 19, 2013
Local Phone Companies and Libraries Split on Whether NTIA’s ‘BTOP’ Program Has Been Wasteful Local phone companies complained the federal government’s program to build broadband to remote areas has been wasteful. The companies and others complained about millions of dollars in duplicative— and, in some cases, lavish—expenditures by BTOP grant recipients. In a separate report, [...]
