Broadband Bytes for 2017-05-05

By Jesse | May 6, 2017 - 5:00 pm |May 6, 2017 Broadband Bytes

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• Broadband Bytes for 2017-04-28 https://t.co/fApGu2ejqO ->
• There's plenty to hate about cable companies but the price of content is largely out of their control. https://t.co/F5EaSPmKhR ->
• Pay TV subscriptions continue to freefall. https://t.co/th2QBLwAUG ->
• Yet another example of a city doing a better job at broadband policy than the feds. https://t.co/cSKXDTsIX5 ->
• Yes, launch your no-margin video product right as pay TV is tanking. Great timing, CenturyLink. https://t.co/YtrP85bn0L ->
• These risks of turning a public network over to a private owner echo what's been happening in Provo. https://t.co/YZwukH0UCd ->

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Broadband Bytes for 2017-04-28

By Jesse | April 29, 2017 - 5:00 pm |April 29, 2017 Broadband Bytes

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• Broadband Bytes for 2017-04-21 https://t.co/lGAXcbKdlk ->
• I feel like KSL maybe forgot to mention the largest gigabit network in Utah. https://t.co/ffwPACO4Io ->
• Orem and UTOPIA want to hear your questions and ideas. #utpol https://t.co/JZQhpDJ2Jo ->

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Broadband Bytes for 2017-04-21

By Jesse | April 22, 2017 - 5:00 pm |April 22, 2017 Broadband Bytes

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• Broadband Bytes for 2017-04-14 https://t.co/aiqDyy2pwC ->
• You can accomplish all three of these suggestions by building open access municipal networks. https://t.co/tYB6faHOe5 ->
• Guys, you completely misspelled the word "monopoly". Like really, really bad. https://t.co/LlyaXE2wv5 ->

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Broadband Bytes for 2017-04-14

By Jesse | April 15, 2017 - 5:00 pm |April 15, 2017 Broadband Bytes

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• Broadband Bytes for 2017-04-07 https://t.co/jf7HLYKNMK ->
• Google Fiber is shedding two things fast: fiber and executives. https://t.co/MJyd4eeC7y ->
• Pretty sure this is the first survey I've seen on muni broadband support. Spoiler: people like them. https://t.co/Bab1lVeRag ->
• Roku is jumping into the net neutrality fight just as Netflix decides it's big enough to no longer care. https://t.co/j3FNzxGIYN ->
• Telecoms paid big bucks to get in on 600MHz spectrum. https://t.co/uqXOcvx30R ->

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Broadband Bytes for 2017-04-07

By Jesse | April 8, 2017 - 5:00 pm |April 8, 2017 Broadband Bytes

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• Broadband Bytes for 2017-03-31 https://t.co/j2wJBZxWAh ->
• If only someone had been warning that Google Fiber would over promise and under deliver. https://t.co/6gLlU47A7d ->
• Is it time to adopt separate urban and rural broadband policies? (Warning: PDF) https://t.co/zKYaWgd5Va ->
• US Internet barely earns a participation award. https://t.co/28KdLw6vEd ->
• Where the feds fail, states can take over. Including your broadband privacy. https://t.co/dQ7r6zApYa ->
• Now Charter-TWC won't even have to pretend to compete. https://t.co/66EwOZPap3 ->
• What if we entertained the crazy notion that competition creates access? https://t.co/cy9PjdnaTu ->
• Some tips on how to make broadband integral to your lawmaker's pet policies. https://t.co/KiTs3TUj1a ->
• Forced bundling is one of the few things slowing the death of pay TV customers. https://t.co/4yBxrsD5oV ->
• Competitive online gaming can now score you a scholarship at the University of Utah. No joke. #utpol #uted https://t.co/FKNTFDyiCI ->
• The Universal Service Fund in Utah can now be used to support wholesale broadband networks. #utpol https://t.co/0dyNAaRCcY ->
• With so many competing live OTT services, will prices for the services drop at all? https://t.co/do9gMcyOCT ->
• Comcast is now selling cell service which is really just re-branded Verizon. https://t.co/jgXHhMbFDF ->
• “Broadband is becoming more of a utility; this is not something that is a luxury item.” https://t.co/UuHJCIzea6 ->

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Broadband Bytes for 2017-03-31

By Jesse | April 1, 2017 - 5:00 pm |April 1, 2017 Broadband Bytes

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• Broadband Bytes for 2017-03-24 https://t.co/IkLs4HoyKa ->
• Both of Utah's senators are cool with your ISP selling your browsing history. #utpol https://t.co/GopY3ccG4G ->
• It doesn't take a study to figure out that incumbents skip poor areas when upgrade time rolls around. https://t.co/TAkmkGPzWF ->
• An all too rare example of a city holding an incumbent accountable for its broken promises. https://t.co/4LxNmjDHx6 ->
• Thanks to a lack of investment by telcos, the duopoly is quickly becoming a monopoly. https://t.co/4R9Ol6y4EU ->

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Broadband Bytes for 2017-03-24

By Jesse | March 25, 2017 - 5:00 pm |March 25, 2017 Broadband Bytes

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• Broadband Bytes for 2017-03-17 https://t.co/RDjQ2NavjV ->
• Now even people who were supposed to get Google Fiber can't. https://t.co/E7OoUYaSYw ->

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Broadband Bytes for 2017-03-17

By Jesse | March 18, 2017 - 5:00 pm |March 18, 2017 Broadband Bytes

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• Broadband Bytes for 2017-03-10 https://t.co/9P2JeiRoVV ->

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Broadband Bytes for 2017-03-10

By Jesse | March 11, 2017 - 5:00 pm |March 11, 2017 Broadband Bytes

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• Broadband Bytes for 2017-03-03 https://t.co/v86SIp4qIo ->
• Comcast says they'll be doing symmetrical service within two years. https://t.co/YONl0mFZCs ->
• "Yeah, I know we just had a multi-county 12 hour outage, but we really hate spending money." https://t.co/ooQO5kthxn ->
• Zero-rating is the new normal. https://t.co/NeF02XuEGq ->

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Broadband Bytes for 2017-03-03

By Jesse | March 4, 2017 - 5:00 pm |March 4, 2017 Broadband Bytes

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• Broadband Bytes for 2017-02-24 https://t.co/on4s0aq4b6 ->
• 5G does what all wireless does: promise to do tomorrow what fiber did yesterday. https://t.co/dPAsw8IhFB ->
• The MAFIAA thinks this is a good time to push for ISP-level copyright filters. https://t.co/Ic1kWmXm0S ->
• MIA: what upgrades TDS will be doing for cable customers (like the ones here in Utah). https://t.co/rDHWOHO2O7 ->
• This is why local competition is better than depending on a federal savior. https://t.co/rqApacEvnR ->
• Google is trying to help push mobile providers to suck less. https://t.co/kBouVhqLyG ->
• It should be expected that telecom mergers will be really painful. https://t.co/0O96e9p9kR ->
• YouTube gets in on live streaming cable channels. https://t.co/HF4R4zq1cz ->
• Centerville Mayor Paul Cutler is among those telling the White House that broadband is important. https://t.co/qstixaenVZ ->
• Maybe, just maybe, selling 6Mbps in a gigabit market *cough*Tremonton*cough* is what's driving customers away. https://t.co/3Zzl9fb5fx ->
• What good is a streaming product if your network isn't fast enough to support it? https://t.co/hW4d1OF09H ->

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