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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Starts To Wind Down Billion-Dollar ACP Broadband Subsidy ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Agency, ISPs, others urge Congress to renew funding ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/G4zWTX9FfyBPvui7AZHZTL-1280-80.jpeg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[President Joe Biden talks about the administration’s intiative to close the digital divide at a White House event last June. ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[President Joe Biden announces Internet for All]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Biden Administration Gives Broadband Providers More Buildout Flexibility ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ NTIA adjusts guidance on multibillion-dollar BEAD subsidy program ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 27 Dec 2023 17:14:16 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 27 Dec 2023 17:21:58 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rUm7GLT9kJnt2bTBrgvAkA-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ GOP: Biden Broadband Program Allows Illegal Rate Regulations ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ House GOP says state plans run afoul of congressional prohibition on setting rates ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 16:42:59 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 17:27:17 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6nUoDiYH3tS7DLk4BosH4G-1280-80.jpeg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[President Joe Biden announces a $42 billion investment in broadband infrastructure during a June event at the White House. ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[President Joe Biden speaks as he announces a $42 billion investment in high-speed internet infrastructure during an event in the East Room of the White House on June 26, 2023 in Washington, DC]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Republicans Slam Biden Broadband Subsidy Program as Misguided, Wasteful ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Senate Commerce Committee’s minority report on BEAD asserts overbuilding, overspending ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 15 Sep 2023 19:26:04 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 18 Sep 2023 14:23:53 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/99WpB6WrmukBsZTWN5yajR-1280-80.jpeg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas)]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas)]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Biden Administration Doles Out BEAD Broadband Billions to States ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ NTIA grants Texas biggest share at more than $3 billion ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jun 2023 03:13:20 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Policy]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/o59FqDx53ai9vzzcnrBPdF-1280-80.jpeg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[President Joe Biden announces the allocation of $42 billion in BEAD program subsidy money at an event in the East Room of the White House. ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[President Joe Biden speaks as he announces a $42 billion investment in high-speed internet infrastructure during an event in the East Room of the White House on June 26, 2023 in Washington, DC.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Gigi Sohn To Head Municipal Broadband Advocacy Group ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Former FCC nominee joins American Association for Public Broadband as executive director ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 03 May 2023 20:01:57 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Policy]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/PoxdrPiLQL65JavfUrT5AE-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ U.S. Appeals Court Upholds FCC Broadband Subsidy Process ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Says use of private company USAC is not an impermissible delegation of authority ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 24 Mar 2023 16:28:12 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 24 Mar 2023 21:57:20 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6aZFgn3Xu7a6dBrQifqJc6-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ House Bill Exempts Broadband Subsidies From Taxes ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Mirrors Senate version introduced earlier this year ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2022 21:46:02 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 07 Dec 2022 21:47:01 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/XVHBSZxEvM4PSF3wdYLMDR-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Approves $800 Million More in Broadband Aid ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Rural Digital Opportunity Fund subsidies top $6 billion ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2022 13:59:52 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 01 Sep 2022 14:03:27 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/pbwE588s2A5kLtgqfyr5EA-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[FCC chair Jessica Rosenworcel ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Jessica Rosenworcel at FCC confirmation hearing]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NTIA Funds First Minority University Broadband Grants ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Commerce calls it step toward closing digital divide ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2022 17:12:50 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 22 Jul 2022 18:56:17 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xpV6KPLHRPz6AiLntfTRsL-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ House GOP Pushes President Biden for FCC Inspector General Nominee ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Lawmakers cite the potential for fraud in billions of broadband dollars overseen by FCC ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2022 20:19:39 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 19 Jul 2022 14:53:31 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xgU3jMYXEf4wevYhb25BcZ-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[President Joe Biden]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[President Joe Biden]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Seeks Input on Coordination of Broadband Subsidy Bucks  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Congress has mandated a report on the oversight of billions in subsidies ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2022 16:56:11 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 05 Jul 2022 17:14:36 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/eRRvYEppVcwTrviAnvGHMd-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ New York: Vast Majority of State Has High-Speed Broadband ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Public Service Commission releases its own broadband map based on multiple data sets ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2022 16:07:59 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 21 Jun 2022 16:31:04 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/5PdVfCoVhbofdWZDjGKtnn-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Slates Broadband Data-Collection Webinar ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Filing window for data on service availability opens June 30 ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2022 21:13:27 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 15 Jun 2022 22:17:41 +0000</updated>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Hands Out More Rural Broadband Funding ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.nexttv.com/news/fcc-hands-out-more-rural-broadband-funding</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Rural Digital Opportunity Fund money tops $5 billion ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2022 16:13:27 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 25 Mar 2022 18:15:11 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/uGaH2ExLxBafq8rxtsquik-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[The FCC says rural more rural broadband means better crop yields]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[The FCC says rural more rural broadband means better crop yields]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Sen. Roger Wicker Calls for Tougher Oversight of Broadband Subsidies ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Commerce panel’s ranking member cites concerns about overbuilding, accuracy of availability data ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2022 16:51:39 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Policy]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Dwo9zV2US5j4oqaBiaJWb5-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.)]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.)]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Pew Launches Broadband Equity Coalition ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.nexttv.com/news/pew-launches-broadband-equity-coalition</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Will advise communities on spending billions on closing digital divide ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2022 23:07:05 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Policy]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/zXbgL6ttfHkmfooN4cDpA5-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Open Technology Institute's Sarah Morris Joins NTIA ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.nexttv.com/news/open-technology-institutes-sarah-morris-joins-ntia</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Will advise agency chief Alan Davidson ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2022 22:52:33 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Policy]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/jAggfWhWgikcwAk6Mg3Mr5-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Edge to FCC: Add ISPs, Not Us, to USF Contribution Base ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.nexttv.com/news/edge-to-fcc-add-isps-not-us-to-usf-contribution-base</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Say they already contribute via all that content driving desire for broadband ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2022 21:31:34 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 18 Feb 2022 23:12:04 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xpV6KPLHRPz6AiLntfTRsL-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ ISPs Point to Their Broadband Subsidy Efforts ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.nexttv.com/news/isps-point-to-their-broadband-subsidy-efforts</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Comes as White House touts its subsidies and lack of affordable broadband ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2022 21:29:45 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Policy]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/oKhoifZjNzaftiqyU5Y5di-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Comcast said its Internet Essentials program has connected some 10 million eligible subscribers. ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Comcast Internet Essentials laptop giveaway]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Asked To Improve Broadband Subsidy Info Translations ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.nexttv.com/news/fcc-asked-to-improve-broadband-subsidy-info-translations</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Says some are overly technical and thus 'underly' helpful ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2022 23:46:06 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Policy]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/5QpA8P5PyNHJxfdCfjwzZe-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Wireless ISPs Seek Tweaks in Affordable Connectivity Program Draft ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.nexttv.com/news/wireless-isps-seek-tweaks-in-affordable-connectivity-program-draft</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Say service providers should get partial broadband subsidy payments ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2022 20:22:18 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 11 Jan 2022 21:45:19 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/y2E3bT6iu8MB3nyobLA5o5-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Won't Set Minimum Service Standards for Affordable Connectivity Program Bucks ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.nexttv.com/news/fcc-wont-set-minimum-service-standards-for-affordable-connectivity-program-bucks</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Says statute creating broadband subsidy won't support that reading ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2022 17:19:47 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Affordable Connectivity Program]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/bbbny52dZ4udZ7vqUp3SsS-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC To Issue Draft of New ACP Broadband Subsidy Rules ASAP ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Will allow comment through January 11 ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2022 17:23:41 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 07 Jan 2022 20:37:48 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/i2qZWtB9GfxYP7asQDURuh-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Republicans Press Biden Administration on Oversight of Broadband Billions ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ House members want to make sure money is not being spent to overbuild existing service ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 23 Dec 2021 20:25:38 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 23 Dec 2021 20:33:50 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Wm3oC6ExCgJfBmdWHsPRTR-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ House Passes Build Back Better Act ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Includes help for journalists and money for broadband deployment, FTC enforcement ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2021 18:25:13 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 19 Nov 2021 22:42:55 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/XVHBSZxEvM4PSF3wdYLMDR-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Survey: Voters Back Broadband Subsidy Programs ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Connect Americans Now-commissioned poll backs big-bucks investments ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2021 21:12:10 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 04 Nov 2021 11:03:23 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/bbbny52dZ4udZ7vqUp3SsS-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[A pile of money]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[A pile of money]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Treasury: 100 Mbps Symmetrical Is Table Stakes for Broadband Bucks ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Provides guidance for American Rescue Plan COVID-related state broadband projects ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2021 22:35:47 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 24 Sep 2021 13:52:45 +0000</updated>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ ACAC: Treasury Should Not Favor Any Provider in Broadband Subsidies ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ ACA Connects is telling Treasury that it should direct the American Rescue plan block broadband grants--it estimates those will total about $20 billion-$30 billion--without broadband service of at least 25 Mbps/3 Mbps, which is currently the FCC's high-speed minimum, but that it should not prioritize municipal broadband and co-ops over other providers. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2021 17:05:16 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 19 Jul 2021 17:39:09 +0000</updated>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Emergency Broadband Subsidy Program Launches May 12 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Agency says it will provide updates on distribution of $3.2 billion ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2021 20:38:43 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 11 May 2021 20:46:51 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/i2qZWtB9GfxYP7asQDURuh-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Extends COVID-19-Related Lifeline Waivers ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ But moderates planned mobile broadband plan speed increase ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2020 21:26:55 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 16 Nov 2020 21:35:44 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LvwcUW6zbxzDbrc3Pjgtue-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Approves $7.4 Million More in Rural Broadband Subsidies ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ FCC Approves $7.4 Million More in Rural Broadband Subsidies ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2020 19:43:03 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Policy]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/J8P8kiiDFQqA64mJHC3tCF-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Sen. Wicker Seeks FCC Info on Speeding RDOF Subsidies ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Sen. Wicker Seeks FCC Info on Speeding RDOF Subsidies ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2020 19:13:30 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Policy]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/N3PmqQV6bepEBjvwLYE49H-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Rural Broadband: Go Big and Stay Home ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Rural Broadband: Go Big and Stay Home ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2020 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Policy]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/5e4LAm2pRFPtsPEkxK656k-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Waives ETC Restrictions on Broadband Subsidy ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ FCC Waives ETC Restrictions on Broadband Subsidy ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2020 02:32:10 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Policy]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ZFeH5mAqcvB36HNcWDXuZU-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC's O'Reilly Promotes Cap on USF Fund ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ FCC's O'Reilly Promotes Cap on USF Fund ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2019 20:48:31 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Policy]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xVoZxJfuq4Qhb3SnXgF7ZR-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Comcast Says Its Internet Essentials Has Now Helped 6M Low-Income Americans ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Comcast Says Its Internet Essentials Has Now Helped 6M Low-Income Americans ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2018 15:16:16 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Marketing]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ daniel.frankel@futurenet.com (Daniel Frankel) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Daniel Frankel ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Yhpx6TBJdBrKJQMMw6h4Rf-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ D.C. Must Help Close Rural Digital Divide ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ D.C. Must Help Close Rural Digital Divide ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2018 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[MCN Guest Blog]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Identifies Targets for CAF II Funds ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ FCC Identifies Targets for CAF II Funds ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 20 Dec 2017 15:04:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Policy]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/9tHmFt79D5vdZjU6Wkh5WH-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ O'Rielly, Clyburn Seek Comments on Broadband Subsidies ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ O'Rielly, Clyburn Seek Comments on Broadband Subsidies ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 31 May 2017 15:37:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ john.eggerton@futurenet.com (John Eggerton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Eggerton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/fRxCXscJMkqCDkWdKJvCHE-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Sens. Ask USDA to Boost Broadband Speed Benchmark ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Sens. Ask USDA to Boost Broadband Speed Benchmark ]]>
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                                                                                                                            <pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2016 19:45:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Policy]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Approves Framework for Phase II of CAF ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ FCC Approves Framework for Phase II of CAF ]]>
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                                                                                                                            <pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2014 20:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>
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