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Industry News: 9-26-25

More bumps in the road for Pennsylvania’s BEAD program as the state’s Prevailing Wage Appeals Board decided earlier this week that the higher wage rate for broadband installers is still […]

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Industry News: 9-12-25

At its Public Meeting yesterday, the PA PUC unanimously approved the abandonment application of Comcast Business Communications, an entity which the company said has no retail VoIP customers in Pennsylvania. […]

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Legislature: 9-5-25

Saying (in a co-sponsor memo) that data centers are a “vital component of our technological, AI driven world” which also “consume an enormous amount of energy”, Representative Rob Matzie (D-Beaver) […]

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Industry News: 8-22-25

If you have something to say about the Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority’s Final Proposal on the BEAD program the clock is ticking. The PBDA posted the draft Final Proposal on […]

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Industry News: 8-15-25

Yesterday, the FCC issued a news release following up on its issuance of a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking seeking to streamline the permitting process regarding impacts of broadband infrastructure deployment […]

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Industry News: 8-8-25

If you are in a location which defaulted on an RDOF grant after June 6, 2025, you are out of luck for BEAD funding. So said NTIA Chief of Staff […]

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Industry News: 8-1-25

Prevailing wage on BEAD projects remains a burning issue in Pennsylvania as evidenced by this week’s petition filed by the Broadband Cable Association of Pa. Sent to the Department of […]

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Industry News: 7-18-25

Big doings in Butler County this week as Armstrong held a groundbreaking ceremony for its Accessible Broadband for Children project. The $16M expansion will provide world class services to 1,600 […]

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Industry News: 7-3-25

In case you missed it, the FCC’s Broadband Data Task Force data collection filing window opened on Tuesday and providers have until September 2 to submit availability and subscription data […]

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