Arlington, Va. (December 20, 2018)—Even in the face of persistent challenges, the nation’s independent broadband providers continue to lead the charge in driving deployment of higher Internet speeds and greater...
NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association issued the following statement from Chief Executive Officer Shirley Bloomfield following today’s unanimous FCC vote.
For Immediate Release Contact: Laura Withers, (703) 351-2087, [email protected] Arlington, Va. (December 11, 2018)— NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association today released the following statement from Chief Executive Officer Shirley Bloomfield regarding...
Arlington, Va. (November 30, 2018)–The Foundation for Rural Service (FRS) today named the recipients of its 2018 grants to advance quality of life and enable economic development in rural America.
Arlington, Va. (November 16, 2018)—Kevin Beyer, General Manager of Acira (Chokio, Minn.) powered by Farmers Mutual Telephone Company (Bellingham, Minn.) and Federated Telephone Cooperative (Chokio, Minn.), was elected chairman of...
NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association today announced that in partnership with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and National Institute for Hometown Security (NIHS)
For Immediate Release Contact: Laura Withers, 703-351-2087, [email protected] Arlington, Va. (November 13, 2018) —The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced nine NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association member companies will receive...
Arlington, Va. (October 23, 2018)—NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association issued the following statements from Chief Executive Officer Shirley Bloomfield in response to actions taken at today’s FCC open commission meeting.
Arlington, Va. (October 12, 2018)—NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association member Mark Shlanta, chief executive officer of SDN Communications (SDN) (Sioux Falls, S.D.) testified today before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science...
Arlington, Va. (October 4, 2018)—Three NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association members testified today about their respective experiences as rural telco operators before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation during...
Arlington, Va. (October 3, 2018) – NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association today issued the following statement from Chief Executive Officer Shirley Bloomfield regarding the FCC’s circulation of a draft order regarding...
Seattle, Wash. (September 17, 2018)—NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association, the premier national association representing nearly 850 independent, community-based telecommunications companies, today recognized 13 companies in rural areas of the United States...
Arlington, Va., (September 14, 2018)—Next week, representatives from the Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will travel throughout Washington and Oregon
Arlington, Va. (September 12, 2018)—NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association welcomed the passage of H.R. 4824, The Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act of 2018, by the U.S. House of Representatives today. The...
DENVER, COLO Sept. 10, 2018: Regional and industry leaders, as well as rural broadband users are expected to participate in an E-Connectivity Listening Session on Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018 in...
For Immediate Release Contact: Laura Withers, 703-351-2087, [email protected] Arlington, Va. (August 15, 2018)— NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association today released a survey report regarding broadband connectivity that its members provide to...
How broadband services can enhance the quality of life in rural America, including its economic health, will be the focus of an E-Connectivity Listening Session on Thursday, Aug. 16 in...
Birmingham, Ala. (July 31, 2018): Regional and industry leaders, as well as rural broadband users are expected to participate in an E-Connectivity Listening Session on Thursday, Aug. 16, in Birmingham...