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Industry News – 4-27-18

The USDA has announced that it is accepting applications for the 17th year of rural broadband loans. The agency plans to make more than $100 million available through its Rural […]

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It’s another five years for PA PUC Chairman Gladys Brown, who was unanimously confirmed by the Senate on Tuesday, and sworn in during the Commission’s public meeting yesterday. Brown offered […]

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Industry News – 4-13-18

The federal government’s star witness in the AT&T-Time Warner merger case took the stand this week and threw a sizeable number before the court as to the consumer cost of […]

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Industry News – 3-23-18

Governor Tom Wolf led off the week with a major announcement regarding broadband deployment in rural Pennsylvania. The press event announced the formulation of the Pennsylvania Office of Broadband Initiatives, […]

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Industry News – 3-16-18

Earlier this week, President Trump put the kibosh to the pending Broadcom-Qualcomm transaction, noting that there was “credible evidence” that the union may provide an environment that would “impair the […]

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Industry News 3-9-18

A Monday news release from Laurel Highland Total Communications (LHTC) officially announced the company’s acquisition of LTC Communications. LHTC President and CEO Jim Kail offered that “With the completion of […]

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Legislature – 3-2-18

On Monday Representatives Pam Snyder (D-Greene) and Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York), and 40 of their House colleagues penned FCC Chairman Ajit Pai and asked that the Commission finalize rules allowing three […]

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Industry News – 2-23-18

In an effort to bolster its argument that politics played a role in the U.S. Justice Department’s roadblock of its merger with Time Warner, AT&T had moved to obtain call […]

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“Pennsylvania’s utilities represent tens-of-thousands of family-supporting and community-oriented jobs, with growth and training opportunities, good wages, and the satisfaction of knowing that you are serving your local communities. Additionally, these are systems and people we depend upon to keep our communities safe and healthy, and it is important that we do what we can to ensure that our utilities have the skilled personnel they need to meet the needs of today and tomorrow.”

Excerpt from a news release which accompanied the visit of PUC Chairman Gladys Brown to Thaddeus Stevens College in Lancaster yesterday highlighting the importance of education with regard to tomorrow’s […]

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