by Pivot
Author: Ian Doescher
North Carolina Announces $33M in Broadband Funding, Brightspeed Wins Big Again
Brightspeed was also the largest winner (by number of counties) in North Carolina broadband funding made available at the end of last month.
Toward Better Public-Private Partnerships: DIG Smart in Maryland
DIG’s hope is that every broadband project in Maryland will begin with an eye toward possible public-private partnerships.
Charter Communications and Cox Communications to Merge
The two companies will change the company name to Cox Communications but will use the Charter Spectrum brand name.
Oklahoma Board Advances More Than $53M in Middle-Mile Broadband Grants
If approved, the Oklahoma broadband grants would be funded by the American Rescue Plan Act’s State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds.
Service Guarantees, Price Locks the Most Popular Recent CX Moves
Before price locks became the dominant CX trend of 2025, two large national providers introduced groundbreaking service guarantees.
Tennessee Offers BEAD Update: 298 Applications for More Than $704M
In this first round, Tennessee received 298 BEAD applications that cover 174 of the state’s 178 Project Area Units (PAUs).
