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August 6, 2012 - 5:47 pm

On Tuesday, July 10, 2012 the FCC’s Office of Communications Business Opportunities (“OCBO”) hosted its inaugural Supplier...

August 2, 2012 - 2:52 pm

Karen Peltz Strauss | Deputy Bureau Chief, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau

Last week, I was honored to represent the Federal Communications Commission at the White House’s observation of the Americans...

July 30, 2012 - 5:12 pm

Julius Genachowski | Chairman, Federal Communications Commission

Today, the FCC kicked off the first announcement of Connect America fund deployment in the nation with events in rural...

July 30, 2012 - 1:40 pm

Christopher Burns | Economic Growth and Agricultural Development Advisor the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).

When we think about mobile technology access to services, opportunities and products – particularly in remote, rural corners...

July 25, 2012 - 4:31 pm

Daniel Margolis | OCBO Attorney Advisor

A team of researchers led by the University of Southern California’s Annenberg School of Communications prepared for the FCC...

July 23, 2012 - 5:53 pm

Jordan Usdan and Kevin Almasy | Public-Private Initiatives

We know today’s job market is more competitive than ever, but trying to find a job without knowing how to use the Internet is...