Community Broadband Bits Podcast

Community Broadband Bits is a short weekly audio show featuring interviews with people building community networks or otherwise involved with Internet policy.

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Inside the Connect America Fund with Carol Mattey – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 375

Posted September 24, 201900:35:05

The Connect America Fund (CAF) from the federal government has been both praised and criticized as a mechanism to expand rural broadband deployment....

Exploring Eastern Tennessee’s BrightRidge Network – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 374

Posted September 17, 201900:25:41

Even though the state of Tennessee adopted legislation long ago to discourage municipal networks, local communities in the state are finding ways to...

Innovating for Community Benefits in Clarksville, Tennessee – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 373

Posted September 10, 201900:24:35

This week, we have a returning guest from Tennessee to tell us about the many positive changes occurring in Clarksville, home of CDE Lightband. Christy...

Pew Puts State Broadband Policy in One Place – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 372

Posted September 3, 201900:27:33

For community leaders, advocates, and researchers who follow broadband policy, trying to stay up-to-date on the many variations of state policy across...

Deep Dive Into 5G with PCMag Mobile Expert – Community Broadband Bits Podcast 371

Posted August 27, 201900:32:10

When we released our Pocket Guide to 5G Hype, we expected to see some reactions from others on the unrealistic expectations about 5G. When this week’s...