Broadband Communities Magazine – Fiber Broadband Association https://fiberbroadband.org When Fiber Leads, the Future Follow. Tue, 21 Nov 2023 22:18:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://fiberbroadband.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/cropped-FBA-Crown-32x32.png Broadband Communities Magazine – Fiber Broadband Association https://fiberbroadband.org 32 32 Learning Alliance Applicant Tracking System Gives Employers Direct Link to Skilled FBA Program Graduates https://fiberbroadband.org/2023/11/16/learning-alliance-applicant-tracking-system-gives-employers-direct-link-to-skilled-fba-program-graduates/ Thu, 16 Nov 2023 22:16:24 +0000 https://fiberbroadband.org/?p=13093 Graduates of the Optical Telecom Installer Certification (OpTIC Path™) program will be featured in the Learning Alliance’s Talent Link applicant tracking system.

Read the full article by Brad Randall on Broadband Communities here: Learning Alliance Applicant Tracking System Gives Employers Direct Link to Skilled FBA Program Graduates

]]> FCC Votes to Adopt New Rules Tackling Digital Discrimination https://fiberbroadband.org/2023/11/15/fcc-votes-to-adopt-new-rules-tackling-digital-discrimination/ Wed, 15 Nov 2023 18:24:03 +0000 https://fiberbroadband.org/?p=13038 New rules from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will now allow for possible instances of discrimination of broadband access to be investigated.

Read the full article by Brad Randall on Broadband Communities Magazine here: FCC Votes to Adopt New Rules Tackling Digital Discrimination

]]> Fiber Access Extension Technology Combats Germany’s Fiber Rollout Setback https://fiberbroadband.org/2023/04/19/fiber-access-extension-technology-combats-germanys-fiber-rollout-setback/ Wed, 19 Apr 2023 18:18:06 +0000 https://fiberbroadband.org/?p=6210 Since the end of 2020, network operators have built approximately 4.4 million new fiber connections in Germany. Still, key fiber builders in Germany pulled the plug on their fiber rollout plans.

Read the article by Helge Tianinen here: Fiber Access Extension Technology Combats Germany’s Fiber Rollout Setback

]]> Washington Takes on Digital Discrimination https://fiberbroadband.org/2023/04/12/washington-takes-on-digital-discrimination/ Wed, 12 Apr 2023 16:02:53 +0000 https://fiberbroadband.org/?p=5870 As more information about the health of the multifamily broadband market is becoming more available, policymakers and the apartment industry are making historic investments in broadband.

Read the article by Kevin Donnelly and Valerie M. Sargent here: Washington takes on Digital Discrimination

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