by Pivot
Michigan
Two More States Accept BEAD Broadband Funding Applications, Another One Ready
Michigan and Maine take BEAD applications. Colorado gets set for a second round. We look at qualified applicants, scoring criteria, and more.
Michigan Broadband Officer’s Plans Include Three Award Rounds, Hexagons, and More
Michigan’s $1.5B in BEAD broadband funding will be enough to get service to everyone in the state, the chief connectivity officer told us.
Grain Management Buys Majority Stake in 123NET
Grain Management has been acquiring broadband providers on a steady basis. 123NET brings assets in Michigan.
Michigan Recommends Charter, Brightspeed, Frontier, 5 Others for Broadband Grants
The Michigan broadband awards are tentative. Among the biggest potential winners are Charter, 123NET and Highline.
A Big Week for Open Access Networks
A Ubiquity open access network will support FiberFirst broadband at speeds up to 5 Gbps in Omaha. Meanwhile, Ting plans to use a
Frontier, Charter Win Michigan Broadband Grants, But Smaller Companies Get the Lion’s Share
Two electric companies won big awards in the Michigan ROBIN rural broadband funding program. Competitive carriers also did well. The
