This is an electronic repository for broadband deployment policy reports.

If you would like one added here, just send an email request to ryan[dot]croke[at]illinois[dot]gov

 

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2008

CostQuest Associates: State Broadband Initiatives Survey (July)

BDC_08_Committee_Reports.pdf (July)

Pew Internet & American Life Project: Home Broadband Adoption 2008 (July)

Columbia University Institute for Learning Technologies: XO Pilot Evaluation (June)

Internet for Everyone: One Nation Online (June)

ENC & Baller-Herbst: Capturing the Promise of Broadband for NC & America (June)

SETDA: High-Speed Broadband Access for all Kids (June)

Communication Workers of America: A Report on Internet Speeds in All 50 States (June)

Fiber to the Home Council: Muni FTTH Deployments-Next Generation BB as a Muni Utility (June)

Center for Rural Pennsylvania: Broadband Internet Use in Rural Pennsylvania (May)

National Governor's Association: State efforts to expand broadband (May)

Akamai: The State of the Internet (May)

Ovum: The Impact of Wireless Broadband Technology and Services on the US Economy (May)

[.PPT]Chicago Federal Communications Bar Association broadband presentation (April)

For more information, contact Michael Morris, mmo@cpuc.ca.gov

US Internet Industry Association: Deployment of Broadband to Rural America (March)

FCC Wireline Competition Bureau: High-Speed Services for Internet Access: Status as of June 30, 2007 (March)

Education Week: Illinois State Technology Report (March)

Connected Nation: The Economic Impact of Stimulating Broadband Nationally (February)

The Information Tech and Innovation Forum: 2007 State New Economy Index (February)

Educause: A Blueprint for Big Broadband (January)

Assessing High-Speed Internet Access in Iowa: Eighth Assessment (January)

ILSR: Municipal Broadband - Demystifying Wireless and Fiber-Optic Options (January)

NTIA: Networked Nation - Broadband in America 2007 (January)

    Benton Foundation response: http://www.benton.org/node/8947

CALIFORNIA'S BROADBAND TASK FORCE REPORT (January):

Executive Summary

CBTF_FINAL_Report.pdf

Unserved_Communities.pdf

CBTF_PricingSurvey_2007.xls

 

2007

IL Dept. of Transportation: Broadband Access Plan for Passenger Rail (December)

MultiState Associates: Review of 2007 state broadband bills (December)

New America Foundation: "White Space Device" Operations on the TV Band & the Myth of Harmful Interference (December)

Illinois Century Network: 2007 Advanced Engineering Taskforce Report (December)

Congressional Research Service: Broadband Federal Assistance Programs (November)

TX Dept. of Info Resources: The Texas Transformation - Delivering Technology that Matters (November)

Information Technology and Innovation Forum: The Role of Competition in a National Broadband Policy (October)

Center for Creative Voices in Media: The Case For Universal Broadband in America (October)

American Consumer Institute: Broadband Services - Economic & Environmental Benefits (October)

Illinois Commerce Commission: Annual Report on Telecommunications Markets in Illinois (September)

Benton Foundation: Universal Affordable Broadband for All Americans (September)

Institute for Regulatory Policy Studies: Broadband Access in Illinois (August)

ILSR: Burlington Telecom Case Study (August)

Brookings Institute: Effects of Broadband Deployment on Output and Employment (July) 

The Children's Partnership: Helping Children With Disabilities: What's Broadband Got to Do With it? (July)

Free Press: U.S. Broadband Policy and International Broadband Rankings (July)

CA Broadband Task Force: Recommended Administrative Actions That Can Immediately Promote Broadband Access & Usage (June)

Federal Trade Commission: Broadband Connectivity and Competition Policy (June)

Mayor Daley's Advisory Council on Closing the Digital Divide: The City That NetWorks (May)

Editorial Projects in Education: Technology Counts 2007 Illinois Report Card (March)

Alliance for Public Technology: Achieving Universal Broadband - Policies for Stimulating Deployment & Demand (February)

ILSR: 5 Ways Public Ownership Solves the U.S. Broadband Problem (January)

 

2006

Reason Foundation: A Dynamic Perspective on Government Broadband Initiatives (November) 

Communication Workers of America: Affordable High Speed Internet for All (October) 

American University Law Review: Wi-Fi Everywhere - Universal BB Access as Antitrust & Telecom Policy (August)

Phoenix Center: The Burden of Network Neutrality Mandates on Rural Broadband Deployment (July)

GAO: Broadband Deployment is Extensive throughout the US, but it is Difficult to Assess the Extent of Deployment Gaps in Rural Areas (May)

US Department of Commerce: Measuring Broadband's Economic Impact (February)

National Exchange Carriers Association: Making Progress with Broadband

 

2005

NIU Regional Development Institute: Telecom and the Future: The U.S. and Illinois are Falling Behind (May)

MAINE BROADBAND ACCESS INFRASTRUCTURE BOARD: Draft Report (November) 

Information Technology Industry Council: 10-Point Plan to Bring Broadband to More Americans (October)

Applied Economic Studies: Broadband and Economic Development: A Municipal Case Study from Florida (April)

IMUA: Governmental Participation in Telecom Services - A Vital Link to Economic Development (January)

 

2004

UIUC Dept. of Urban & Regional Planning: Recommendations for Universal Broadband Access (October)

Consumer Federation of America: Expanding the Digital Divide & Falling Behind on Broadband (October)

US Dept. of Commerce: A Nation Online - Entering the Broadband Age (September)

 

2003

TechNet: The State Broadband Index - An Assessment of State Policies Impacting Broadband Deployment & Demand (July)

 

2002

Heartland Institute: Municipally Owned Broadband Networks - A Critical Evaluation (November)

APT: Advanced Services, Advanced Lives - Broadband Case Studies and Policy Recommendations to Accelerate Deployment (February)

 

2001

CATO Institute: Broadband Deployment and the Digital Divide - A Primer (August)

 

2000

Symposium: Should Americans be Concerned about the Digital Divide? (September) 

 

1998

NTIA: Falling through the Net II: New Data on the Digital Divide (July)

 

1995

NTIA: Falling Through the Net - A Survey of the "Have Nots" in Rural and Urban America (July)

 

UNCATEGORIZED

National Association of the Deaf: Broadband and Americans with Disabilities

Climate Risk Pty: Towards a High-Bandwidth, Low-Carbon Future - Telecom-based Opportunities to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

 

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