Editor’s Note: Spectrum Internet is affiliated with Charter Communications, the parent company of Spectrum News 1. LEXINGTON, Ky. — A milestone for the residents of Berry, Kentucky as Charter Communications announced a franchise agreement with the small town. It becomes the 10,000th local community served across Spectrum’s 41-state footprint. What You Need To Know Charter …
HONOLULU — Gov. Josh Green has approved $33 million in state funds as part of the state’s contribution to the Broadband Equity Access and Development grant program, which will be used to fund eight programs aimed at bringing the state closer to achieving universal broadband access. What You Need To Know The BEAD program was …
New York can move ahead with a law requiring internet service providers to offer heavily discounted rates to low-income residents, a federal appeals court ruled Friday. The decision from the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan reverses a lower court ruling from 2021 that blocked the policy just days before it went into effect. The law would …
A federal program helping tens of millions of Americans afford internet service — including roughly 1.8 million households across New York — is scheduled to run out of money later this month. On Capitol Hill, Brooklyn Rep. Yvette Clarke is leading a bipartisan push aimed at saving the program, warning if it lapses, the digital divide …
With Rhode Island this week becoming the seventh U.S. state to launch internet gambling, industry panelists at an online gambling conference predicted Wednesday that several additional states would join the fray in the next few years. Speaking at the Next.io forum on internet gambling and sports betting, several mentioned New York and Maryland as likely …
HENDERSON, Ky. — Millions of dollars are coming to Henderson to connect thousands of homes and businesses to high-speed internet. What You Need To Know Gov. Andy Beshear, D-Ky., announced Friday more residents in Daviess and Henderson counties will receive high-speed internet access More than $10 million is coming from the state, and electric cooperative Kenergy …