An Action Plan to Connect Community Anchor Institutions and Close the Digital Divide
On July 13, 2016, the Benton Foundation published the Schools, Health & Libraries Broadband Coalition's Connecting Anchor Institutions: A Broadband Action Plan.
July 2016
Clinton Has a Team of Silicon Valley Stars. Trump Has Twitter
Submitted by benton on Sun, 07/17/2016 - 19:59Op-ed: How technology is changing political conventions
Submitted by benton on Sun, 07/17/2016 - 19:59Google search to help make it easier to vote
Submitted by benton on Sun, 07/17/2016 - 19:59Black Lives Matter Forces Hollywood to Get Real About Racism
Submitted by benton on Sun, 07/17/2016 - 19:59Social media access restricted in Turkey after military coup announcement
Submitted by benton on Sun, 07/17/2016 - 19:59Turkey's beleaguered president addresses country on FaceTime
Submitted by benton on Sun, 07/17/2016 - 19:59Twitter claims 'intentional slowing' of service during Turkey's coup
Submitted by benton on Sun, 07/17/2016 - 19:59FCC Releases Forward Auction Info
The Federal Communications Commission’s Wireless Telecommunications Bureau and the Incentive Auction Task Force identify 62 applicants found to be qualified to bid in the upcoming forward auction (Auction 1002), and announce that bidding in the clock phase of the forward auction in the initial stage will begin on August 16, 2016.
This Public Notice provides details, instructions, and specific dates regarding the availability of educational materials, the opportunity for each qualified bidder to participate in the clock phase practice and mock auctions, and the start of clock phase bidding in the forward auction. This Public Notice also addresses the continuing obligations and auction procedures for all Auction 1002 applicants, including those that have been deemed not qualified to bid.