The FCC issued a consumer alert this week calling on phone companies to “heighten their vigilance and take decisive measures to block student loan debt scam robocalls.” The recent announcements […]
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Legislative – 10-28-22
Data breaches and personal information are front and center in legislation passed by the legislature this week in the form of Senate Bill 696. Sponsored by Senator Dan Laughlin (R-Erie), […]
Legislative – 10-21-22
On Tuesday the Senate Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure Committee took steps to fill two long-empty seats on the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission and re-up John Coleman who has served […]
Industry News – 10-14-22
Get ready for another acronym. Yesterday the White House released a fact sheet announcing the “Action Plan for Accelerating Infrastructure Projects”, organized by the theme of “On Time, On Task […]
Industry News – 10-7-22
Big news on the national RLEC front with the mid-week announcement that Brightspeed has closed its $7.5 billion deal to acquire Lumen’s assets in Pennsylvania and 19 other states. In […]
Industry News
The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority’s subcommittees had their inaugural meetings this week and the Technical Subcommittee (on which PTA serves) focused on a variety of topics, most notably comments to […]
Industry News – 9-23-22
Any chance these two articles in VentureBeat this week are related? Keeper Security released its second annual Cybersecurity Census Report which included the results of its U.S. business survey. According […]
Industry News – 9-16-22
Plenty of “churn” news this week featuring Frontier (in a good way) and Verizon (in a not as good, but hopeful way). Frontier CEO Nick Jeffrey told an investor conference […]
Legislature – 9-9-22
Saying that she is “extremely grateful for the opportunity to serve as chair and help more Pennsylvanians get online”, Representative Pam Snyder accepted her appointment to lead the Pennsylvania Broadband […]