Broadband Program Office News Today

Following last week's approval of Volume I of North Dakota’s Initial Proposal for the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program, the State Broadband Program Office has now made the online challenge portal accessible.

Empire State Development's new NY broadband program has fallen short of meeting its goals, according to an audit by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on Friday.

To determine whether Empire State Development (ESD) has effectively monitored and managed the New NY Broadband Program and whether the Program has achieved its overall goals.

Gov. Hochul’s administration is pushing to bring service to those remaining high-speed have-nots with a $1.4 billion “ConnectALL” program.

Gov. Kathy Hochul's administration is pushing to bring service to those remaining high-speed have-nots with a $1.4 billion "ConnectALL" program.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Frank Paxhia's rural home in western New York is close to the high-speed information highway. But he has no access ramp. The retiree, who lives in the town of Friendship, is among hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers who remain on the wrong end of the digital divide.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Frank Paxhia's rural home in western New York is close to the high-speed information highway. But he has no access ramp. The retiree, who lives in the town of Friendship, is among hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers who remain on the wrong end of the digital divide.

ALBANY — Frank Paxhias rural home in western New York is close to the high-speed information highway. But he has no access ramp.

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration is pushing to bring service to those remaining high-speed have-nots with a $1.4 billion “ConnectALL” program that...

Greenlight and the Rochester utility companies have reached a tentative deal to address past connections and streamline the connection process.