Friday, December 17, 2010

Nulty group gets $66M for project

National Public Broadband, headed by former Burlington Telecom General Manager Tim Nulty, has been awarded $66 million in federal startup money for a high speed Internet project in northeast Minnesota's Lake County.

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Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Ohio, Iowa telcos plan IPTV rollout using broadband stimulus funds

By Jim O'Neill

A pair of Tier 3 telcos granted broadband stimulus funds will be rolling out IPTV products and other advanced services to their customers across new fiber networks.


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Monday, December 13, 2010

Library community to gather in Tacoma to talk broadband

by Brian Zylstra | December 10th, 2010

More than 60 library directors from around Washington will be among those congregating in Tacoma Dec. 13-14 for an event to discuss how to make most effective use of high-speed broadband connections that are being made available through $183 million in grants that will benefit libraries, as well as schools, health clinics, community colleges and various government and non-profit buildings across the state, especially in rural areas.

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Wednesday, December 8, 2010

Occam Networks Selected By Broadband Stimulus Winners Benton Ridge Telephone and C-M-L Telephone Cooperative to Deliver Advanced Broadband Services

Rural providers deploy Occam’s BLC 6000 to create new efficiencies and advance high-speed data, video and voice services to communities in Ohio and Iowa

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Occam Networks®, Inc. (Nasdaq:OCNW), announced today that Benton Ridge Telephone Company and C-M-L Telephone Cooperative have chosen the BLC 6000 multiservice access platform (MSAP) to bring IPTV and other high-speed services to their respective regions.

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