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Community Broadband and BEAD Program Complexities: Navigating Red Tape in Rural America

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In this episode, Pete Pizzutillo engages in a lively conversation with Curtis Dean, Executive Director of the Community Broadband Action Network (CBAN), from FiberConnect 2024. Dean offers a candid reflection on the event, sharing his thoughts on the importance of hallway conversations, the challenges and opportunities surrounding middle mile infrastructure, and the complexities of the BEAD program for small providers. The discussion dives into the critical role of public-private partnerships, the hurdles faced by rural providers, and the potential impact of recent legislative changes on broadband deployment. Dean emphasizes the need for strategic planning and collaboration to navigate the evolving landscape of community broadband. Click now to listen. Also subscribe to the Broadband Bunch on your favorite podcast platform so you never miss an episode. To learn more: https://broadbandaction.com
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In this episode, Pete Pizzutillo engages in a lively conversation with Curtis Dean, Executive Director of the Community Broadband Action Network (CBAN), from FiberConnect 2024. Dean offers a candid reflection on the event, sharing his thoughts on the importance of hallway conversations, the challenges and opportunities surrounding middle mile infrastructure, and the complexities of the BEAD program for small providers. The discussion dives into the critical role of public-private partnerships, the hurdles faced by rural providers, and the potential impact of recent legislative changes on broadband deployment. Dean emphasizes the need for strategic planning and collaboration to navigate the evolving landscape of community broadband. Click now to listen. Also subscribe to the Broadband Bunch on your favorite podcast platform so you never miss an episode. To learn more: https://broadbandaction.com
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