Challenges faced during network deployments thanks to state regulations around pole attachments have become a concern at the ...

CHARLESTON — West Virginia has the federal money for broadband expansion. The applications are in from internet service providers to begin running fiber lines to areas of the state either unserved or ...

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted on April 25, 2024 to reinstate its net neutrality rules by reclassifying broadband internet access service (BIAS) as a “telecommunications service” ...

The issue of who pays for pole replacements, the electric utility or the internet service provider attaching new broadband equipment, is at the heart of an order issued Monday by the West Virginia ...

Who knew that state sovereignty and urging states’ rights meant prompting federal agencies to bring about change at the local level? That seems to be happening in the field of pole attachment ...

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia is on the verge of a $1.2 billion federally funded broadband buildout but that expansion may be held up by a problem that’s been around for years. Kelly Workman The ...

Lower and uniform rates for attaching broadband equipment to utility poles for all telecommunications providers would spur broadband deployment, particularly in rural areas, the Phoenix Center for ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Mon Power and Frontier Communications are proposing amendments to their joint ownership agreement when it comes to approving internet service providers to connect to their power ...

An order aimed at expediting broadband deployment in West Virginia has been issued by state regulators. Providers may use temporary attachments on existing utility poles to bring broadband service to ...

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