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CTC congratulates Delaware and Nevada on publishing BEAD Final Proposals

December 19, 2024 by CTC Technology & Energy

Delaware and Nevada both recently announced their awards for broadband infrastructure deployment under the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program. Administered by the National Telecommunications Information Administration (NTIA) of the U.S. Department of Commerce, BEAD is a $42.45 billion program intended to connect the 25 million Americans who lack adequate high-speed Internet access. CTC […]

City of Boston Awards CTC Public Broadband Initiative Support Contract

October 26, 2015 by Andrew Afflerbach

The City of Boston has awarded CTC a contract to support a significant public broadband initiative. The City is taking the next steps in its ongoing effort to upgrade broadband connectivity to Boston Public Schools facilities and public safety sites. CTC’s engineers will develop technical criteria for the City’s procurement of dark fiber, will assist in the evaluation of vendor proposals, […]

CTC Commends FCC for Commitment to Open Internet

February 20, 2014 by CTC Technology & Energy

CTC Technology & Energy (CTC) applauds FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler’s statement today that the Commission will take steps to preserve the open Internet. Chairman Wheeler’s commitment to preventing discrimination among Internet traffic and enhancing competition is essential to ensuring that the Internet can continue to support innovation, local economic development, and public discourse. In particular, […]

Facilitating Gigabit Fiber Buildouts Report Featured in Broadband Communities Magazine

February 6, 2014 by CTC Technology & Energy

Last month, we published our report for Google, in which we layout the fundaments in a “How-to” strategy guide for facilitating a Gigabit Community. Since, we have received great feedback from the community including tweets from the Head of Community Affairs for Google and other industry pundits whom are promoting our work. This month, we […]

CTC Technology & Energy to Aid Albuquerque in Building the City’s Network Design and Implementation

January 31, 2014 by CTC Technology & Energy

CTC Technology & Energy has helped hundreds of cities nationwide to evaluate and build the business case for municipal broadband networks. Albuquerque is the latest City to tap CTC Technology & Energy’s expertise and we are proud to work with the City. We will develop a strategy for providing a network connecting the City’s key […]

Gigabit Communities: How Local Governments Can Facilitate Private Investment in New Gigabit Networks

January 23, 2014 by CTC Technology & Energy

Local governments have long pioneered efforts to expand broadband availability and competition; for more than a decade, they have tested public projects and public–private partnerships to deliver new broadband to their citizens. As they look to the future, communities can choose to build their own broadband networks or can work toward new partnerships with private […]

10 Key Network Attributes to be Tested in the IP Transition

January 14, 2014 by Andrew Afflerbach

The current public switched telephone network (PSTN) provides a reliable voice connection to nearly every American. Considering how important those connections are, the move by communications carriers to replace circuit-switched technology with IP technology in their wire centers raises some important issues. The option of using IP technology in the telephone network is not a […]

City of Seattle and CTC Technology & Energy Release Report on Future of Cable Broadband

October 21, 2013 by CTC Technology & Energy

A new report prepared by CTC Technology & Energy for the City of Seattle analyzes the current state of cable broadband technology. The report, titled “The State of the Art and Evolution of Cable Television and Broadband Technology,” documents the need for cable systems to upgrade their network capabilities if they are to keep pace […]

CTC Technology & Energy Opens Western Satellite Offices

October 3, 2013 by CTC Technology & Energy

CTC Technology & Energy has opened several new offices in recent months to better serve clients in the Midwest, Southwest, and Rocky Mountain regions. The newest office, located in Boulder, Colorado, opened in September, and is under the supervision of Principal Analyst Bob Hunnicutt. Mr. Hunnicutt is a veteran of cable and wireless communications engineering and […]

Garrett County, Md. Seeking Private Partners for Wireless Network

September 26, 2013 by CTC Technology & Energy

Garrett County, Maryland has issued a Request for Information (RFI) for private partners interested in providing network services over a county-built wireless network. The network will reach some of the rural county’s most remote residents and businesses currently without high speed Internet service availability. CTC Technology & Energy completed a comprehensive feasibility study for the County […]

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