ViodiTV Videos About Broadband, Technology, & More
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National Broadband Plan Creator Speaks
Blair Levin of the Aspen Institute and creator of the National Broadband Plan comments on this 350+ page document is this video interview at the 2011 Broadband Properties Summit. In this interview, he discusses the NBP's broadband speed definition, as well as the transition to a universal service model for broadband. Joan Engebretson has a…
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Comments on the National Broadband Plan
Bill Hegmann of NECA discusses the National Broadband Plan in this interview at the 2011 Minnesota Telecom Alliance Annual Convention. He points out that the majority of the un-served customers are located in price-cap areas, as opposed to the areas served by rate of return operators. He also provides details of their research, which indicates…
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Broadband Properties Playlist
Videos from the Broadband Properties Summit. Stay tuned for as we add videos to this list.
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Highlights from the FTTH Track Program
Steve Ross discusses highlights from the FTTH track program at the 2011 Broadband Properties Summit.
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Will the NBP Force Bankruptcies for Rural Last Mile Providers?
Although that sounds like an alarmist title, several people who work for rural operators expressed the concern that if the National Broadband Plan continues in its current direction, we may see bankruptcies of some rural telcos as early as 2012. These people also indicated that there will be significant lay-offs and continued consolidation among smaller…
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Dave Lowe with an IP Possibilities’ Summary
Dave Lowe, Innovations and Technology Manager with NTCA, provides an overview of some of the highlights of IP Possibilities 2011,