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City of Pharr, TX Selects CTC to Develop Broadband Strategic Plan

March 24, 2016

The City of Pharr, TX has selected CTC Technology & Energy to prepare a broadband strategic plan. Following a work-shop with the City and its key stakeholders to establish a strategic direction, CTC’s engineers and analysts will assess the City’s current broadband infrastructure and market, and evaluate current and future demand for broadband in Pharr. […]

Broadband in Connecticut: Opportunities for the State and Localities to Enable World-Class Broadband

March 22, 2016

Read the report here. Prepared for the Connecticut Office of Consumer Counsel (March 2016) […]

Coalition Urges Colorado Senate Committee to Resist Efforts to Restrict Local Internet Choice

March 16, 2016

CTC is proud to join other private companies and trade associations in opposing Colorado Senate Bill 136, which was delivered today to the members of the Colorado Senate’s State, Veterans and Military Affairs Committee. The letter urges the legislators to reject the anti-competition legislation, which makes far more difficult local efforts to partner with the […]

Google Fiber to Provide Gigabit Services to Many in San Francisco

February 24, 2016

All of us at CTC extend our congratulations to our friends at the City and County of San Francisco on today’s announcement that Google Fiber will provide gigabit services to many consumers in San Francisco. The City has worked tirelessly for over a decade to expand the availability of fiber-based services to both residences and […]

New FTTP Partnership Emerges in Alabama—a Public-Private Innovation

February 22, 2016

With today’s news that Huntsville, Alabama will build fiber optics throughout its community, and that Google Fiber will lease much of that fiber in order to provide gigabit services to residences and small businesses, communities throughout the United States have entered into a new era of possibility — that of robust, sustainable broadband public-private partnerships. […]

Benton Foundation Releases CLIC Report on Public–Private Partnerships

February 17, 2016

The Benton Foundation has released a report prepared by the Coalition for Local Internet Choice (CLIC), authored by CTC in conjunction with communications law firm Baller Herbst Stokes & Lide. The two-part report, The Emerging World of Broadband Public–Private Partnerships: A Business Strategy and Legal Guide, examines the balance of risk, benefit, and control in three business models […]

Coalition Urges Missouri Legislature to Resist Efforts to Hinder Local Internet Choice

February 9, 2016

Last week, CTC joined a select group of companies and associations submitting a letter to the Missouri legislature that urges rejection of a bill that would limit local Internet choice, preclude municipal innovation in broadband, and limit private competition and investment through partnerships with localities. CTC proudly joined the letter, along with the Coalition for […]

CTC to Support Broadband Planning Efforts in Bloomington, IN

January 30, 2016

The City of Bloomington, IN has selected CTC Technology & Energy to support the City’s efforts to develop ubiquitous, Gigabit-class broadband in Bloomington. We will collaborate with City staff and other stakeholders to facilitate a one-day public symposium and related communications materials on the value of next-generation infrastructure. This effort will supplement our analysis of […]

Boulder, CO Releases RFI to Identify Private Partners for Potential Citywide FTTP

January 26, 2016

The City of Boulder, Colorado has released a request for information (RFI) to identify potential for-profit and non-profit entities interested in partnering with the City to develop a citywide fiber-to-the-premises (FTTP) network. The City seeks to enhance the broadband connectivity of its residents, businesses, and anchor institutions by expanding the range and quality of available […]

CTC President Joanne Hovis Appointed to FTTH Council Board of Directors

January 22, 2016

CTC is proud to announce that our President, Joanne Hovis, has been appointed to the Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) Council Board of Directors. “Joanne is a recognized authority on the broadband market and communities regularly turn to her for her expertise on the evolving role of government and public utilities in the development of communications services and networks.” […]

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