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Part 3: Meet the Rest of Our Midwestern and Canadian Members

Meet the South Dakota, Wisconsin, and Canada FTTH Members at the Upcoming New Economy Conference

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Regional Meeting Preview:

Theory and Practice

Theories and models are ideal; the real world is not. The FTTH Council has many members who have seen it all in their years of designing, deploying, managing, maintaining and operating networks. This includes our community…

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In depth on pole attachments, “one touch make ready” and what’s going on in Louisville

Last fall, the Fiber to the Home Council released guidance on streamlining make-ready policies for pole attachments to accelerate the deployment of high performance broadband…

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Regional Meeting Preview:

Fiber to the Home Leaders

Having trouble figuring out where to even start? How about starting with the end in mind? We’re lucky to be joined at our upcoming meeting in Chicago by FTTH leaders who have “made it happen” and they’ve agreed to…

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Join Us in Illinois! (These folks already have.)

We’re heading to Chicago at the end of this month for our regional conference (Join us!), so it seemed like the perfect time to check in on some of the FTTH Council’s members in Illinois who are firing up their communities with fiber — each in…

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Perspectives on Louisville, pole attachments and fiber

Earlier this month, the city of Louisville, Kentucky approved an ordinance to make deploying fiber easier and cheaper: a One Touch Make Ready policy. for attaching fiber to utility poles. The community has been in talks with Google…

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The Future, presented by Fiber <ding!>

This morning, Gizmodo reported on the fastest data transmission (ever, so far) achieved by scientists in a lab. Researchers at University College London were able to send information at 1.125 Tbps. If that speed looks weird to you, it’s because it’s in TERABITS…

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Results are in: fiber consumers get what they pay for, and more

Good news: our internet is getting faster, according to the 2015 Measuring Broadband America report just issued by the Federal Communications Commission. Over the past five years — when the FCC started collecting this…

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Fiber Imperative: Congratulations to Los Angeles, Chicago and Google Fiber for Exploring Next Generation Networks

There are almost 20,000 municipalities here in the United States, and a few more just got a lot faster. Today, Google Fiber announced…

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Happy Gimme Fiber Day!

This Wednesday, the Fiber to the Home Council Americas traveled to Oregon to celebrate the third annual “Gimme Fiber Day” with Canby Telcom and the Canby, Oregon community.

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