Broadband Bits
Series produced by Nick Stumo-Langer
Community Broadband Bits is a short weekly audio show featuring interviews with people building community networks or otherwise involved with Internet policy.
Community Broadband Bits is a short weekly audio show featuring interviews with people building community networks or otherwise involved with Internet policy.
30 Pieces
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Episode 17:
Sandy has run a wireless network for over eight years and has just announced a partnership with i3 to bring FTTH to everyone using i3's...
- Added: Sep 11, 2015
- Length: 31:42
Episode 167:
Two of the stars from our video on SandyNet in Oregon, join us this week for Community Broadband Bits episode 167. Sandy City Council ...
- Added: Sep 11, 2015
- Length: 30:23
Episode 110:
Given the exciting development of the FCC opening comment on petitions from Wilson, NC and Chattanooga, TN to restore local authority ...
- Added: Sep 02, 2015
- Length: 24:41
Episode 59:
Chattanooga's EPB Fiber is the highest profile community network in the U.S. It was the first network in the nation to offer a symmetri...
- Added: Sep 02, 2015
- Length: 24:59
Episode 2:
In our second podcast, we have interviewed Monica Webb with the Wired West Initiative in rural western Massachusetts. Like our first pod...
- Added: Aug 24, 2015
- Length: 15:41
Episode 162:
A few weeks back, we noted an excellent new report on Holyoke Municipal Light Plant in Massachusetts published by the Berkman Center f...
- Added: Aug 24, 2015
- Length: 20:04
Episode 113:
Though much of western Massachusetts has poor access to the Internet, the town of Leverett is in the midst of fiber build that will of...
- Added: Aug 24, 2015
- Length: 18:25
Episode 65:
Holyoke Gas & Electric has been connecting community anchor institutions and local businesses in Western Massachusetts with fiber netwo...
- Added: Aug 24, 2015
- Length: 17:25
Episode 98:
Located in rural southwest Colorado, Cortez is just 20 miles from the famous four corners of the US southwest. When incumbents were eit...
- Added: Aug 18, 2015
- Length: 20:46
Episode 137:
Last year was the first year I attended Mountain Connect, an event in the Rockies west of Denver that discusses approaches to improvin...
- Added: Aug 18, 2015
- Length: 17:56
Episode 130:
Given all the horrible experiences people have had over the telephone with massive cable companies, it isn't clear that one can design...
- Added: Aug 18, 2015
- Length: 15:02
Episode 83:
When we think about the threat of monopoly, we almost always focus on how monopolies can raise prices beyond what is reasonable. But th...
- Added: Jul 29, 2015
- Length: 19:42
Episode 91:
Lisa Gonzalez and I, Christopher Mitchell, are back in studio for a short conversation about the implications of a municipal network or...
- Added: Jul 29, 2015
- Length: 13:15
Episode 132:
Ever since the last time Chris Mitchell spoke with Blair Levin on Episode 37, we have wanted to have him back for a friendly discussi...
- Added: Jul 29, 2015
- Length: 37:30
Episode 119: Earlier, this year, the Minnesota Legislature established a "Border to Border" Broadband fund to expand Internet access to the least c...
- Added: Jul 29, 2015
- Length: 23:25
Episode 18:
Dewayne Hendricks is a serial entrepreneur, innovator, and wireless expert. Wired magazine labeled him a broadband cowboy back in 2001...
- Added: Aug 05, 2015
- Length: 26:34
Episode 25:
Dewayne Hendricks has returned for his second appearance on the Community Broadband Bits Podcast, continuing our discussion about the ...
- Added: Aug 05, 2015
- Length: 24:07
Episode 34:
Have you heard of the National Information Infrastructure, or the NII? Most of us either haven't, or have forgotten we once knew what i...
- Added: Aug 05, 2015
- Length: 30:34
Episode 50:
For our 50th episode, we're trying something new: Lisa and I respond to three common claims made by opponents of community owned networ...
- Added: Aug 05, 2015
- Length: 12:40
Episode 55:
Following up on our first "Responding to Crazy Talk" episode last month, we decided to publish a second edition this week. Again, Lisa...
- Added: Aug 05, 2015
- Length: 21:11
