Fiber for Breakfast 2024 Week 20 – Let’s Meet in the Middle: 42M New Last Mile Connections are a Dream Without Rural Middle Mile

Billions of dollars are allocated for last mile service to rural America. An estimated 42 million Americans will for the first time in their lives have access to high-speed internet. The importance of creating middle mile architecture capable of supporting this new capacity and services cannot be overstated. This webinar will discuss the need for rural middle mile infrastructure and the perils of not having it when millions of new last mile services are deployed.

Special Guests:

Sachin Gupta, Director of Government Business and Economic Development, Centranet

Jordan Gross, Director of State Government Affairs, Lumen