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DigitalBridge Partners With Schurz to Expand Rural WiMAX
11/22/09 at 11:04 PM by Bernie Arnason
DigitalBridge Communications (DBC), the Ashburn, Va based rural WiMAX operator announced a strategic partnership with Schurz Communications. Schurz, based in Mishawaka, In, is a diversified media company with holdings in cable TV systems, broadcast ...
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Clearwire and DigitalBridge Look to Divvy up South Carolina for WiMAX
5/27/09 at 7:53 AM by Telecompetitor  The South Carolina Educational Broadband Service Commission (SCEBSC) has recommended that South Carolina lease its Educational Broadband Service (EBS) spectrum to Clearwire and DigitalBridge Communications (DBC). Under the proposed plan, Clearwire leases 70% of the available spectrum assets and will serve primarily urban parts of the state and DBC leases 30% and will serve primarily rural markets. The lease is for $143 million ...
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NRTC and DigitalBridge Partner for Rural WiMAX
4/28/09 at 5:17 PM by Telecompetitor NRTC and DigitalBridge Communications (DBC) announced a partnership agreement for rural WiMAX services, where NRTC will distribute DBC WiMAX solutions to its 1,400+ rural utility members. William Wallace, Chairman of DBC tells Telecompetitor,"Partnering with NRTC will bring the benefits of 4G wireless broadband to rural communities quicker than many urban markets will see it." This agreement follows a long legacy of distribution agreements ...
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Broadband Stimulus a Boon for Rural WiMAX?
2/16/09 at 11:40 PM by Telecompetitor  The $7.2 billion rural broadband stimulus program, which is to be signed by the president today, is controversial to say the least. This program has taken more ‘arrows’ than General Custer did at Little Big Horn. Criticism has included its alleged inadequacy to properly address the rural broadband challenge to allegations of inefficiency and outright incompetency of the government agencies tasked with managing it. It was even recently called ...
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WiMAX Expanding Broadband Competition in Rural America
11/5/08 at 10:47 PM by Telecompetitor Open Range Communications of Denver, Colorado recently received a $267 million broadband loan from the USDA’s RUS program for the build out of broadband in 500 rural communities. The loan proceeds were held up until the FCC acted on a request from Open Range’s spectrum partner, Globalstar. Globalstar asked the FCC to allow them to offer ...
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DigitalBridge Communications Announces Completion of $16.5 Million Capital Raise
10/27/08 at 8:21 PM by Telecompetitor
ASHBURN, Va., Oct. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- DigitalBridge Communications Corp., the largest private provider of WiMAX broadband services in the United States, today announced it has completed raising a total of $16.5 million of senior and subordinated debt along with additional capital from its existing equity investors. These funds provide the company with
significant additional liquidity with which to continue to build ...
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DigitalBridge Launches VoIP Over WiMAX
10/2/08 at 10:56 PM by Telecompetitor  DigitalBridge Communications (DBC) announced the first commercial launch of VoIP service over a WiMAX network at the WiMAX World conference in Chicago. The new voice product will be available in 15 DBC markets in Idaho, Indiana, Montana, South Dakota, Virginia, and Wyoming. “DBC is proud to be leading the way again with our launch of WiMAX voice Internet service in the U.S.,” said ...
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WiMAX Comes to Sioux Falls, SD
8/12/08 at 9:13 AM by Telecompetitor  WiMAX service provider DigitalBridge Communications (DBC) announced the launch of their Bridgemaxx service in Sioux Falls, SD. Bridgemaxx is DBC’s brand for their WiMAX service, which initially starts out as a wireless DSL type product. DBC also intends to roll out mobile WiMAX services in their markets, already launching it in their Jackson Hole, Wyoming market. DBC has been quietly rolling out WiMAX ...
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WiMAX Roots Being Laid in Rural Markets
7/3/08 at 1:58 PM by Telecompetitor Like many technologies before it, including digital switching and IPTV, WiMAX technology’s roots are being laid in rural markets. The first WiMAX deployments are happening in towns like Madison, South Dakota and Rexburg, Idaho, and are being deployed by small independent operators not familiar to most, including DigitalBridge Communications and Sioux Valley Wireless. It’s not surprising. ...
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Digital Bridge First With Mobile WiMAX
6/30/08 at 10:07 PM by Telecompetitor DigitalBridge Communications (DBC) claims to have launched the first mobile WiMAX (802.16e) network in the U.S. in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. DBC sells the service under the BridgeMAXX brand, and offers a 3 Mbps download package for $40/month. Current BridgeMAXX fixed-service users can add the mobility feature for a bundled price of $30/month. DBC uses Alvarion equipment in Jackson Hole market, as well ...
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