CTC President Joanne Hovis has joined the Board of Directors of the Benton Foundation at the request of Charles Benton, the foundation’s chairman and CEO. The Benton Foundation works to ensure that media and telecommunications serve the public interest and enhance our democracy. It pursues this mission by seeking policy solutions that support the values of […]
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CTC Technology & Energy and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) have launched a survey of broadband speeds and costs available to the nation’s small businesses. The market research is one part of a project the SBA awarded CTC to evaluate the impact of broadband speed and price on small businesses. Working with the SBA […]
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CTC Technology & Energy is proud to have been part of the teams that developed the successful Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP) grant applications for OpenCape Corporation and Urbana-Champaign Big Broadband (UC2B). Both organizations received middle-mile infrastructure awards in the first round of broadband stimulus funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). The […]
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CTC Technology & Energy president Joanne Hovis has been named to the global advisory board of FiberFete, an April 2010 event that “will bring Internet innovators from around the world to meet with local leaders for three days of discussion, learning and fun in Lafayette, Louisiana, a fiber-powered city in the heart of Cajun country.” Ms. […]
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The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has selected CTC Technology & Energy to provide strategic advice and guidance to member stations on broadband and stimulus grant opportunities. CTC President Joanne Hovis will help participating stations understand the grant application process, and will provide targeted analysis of the stations’ business, sustainability, and technical plans to maximize their […]
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CTC Technology & Energy joined the New America Foundation and other public interest groups today in submitting comments and a technical report to the FCC in the Matter of Preserving the Open Internet. The report, entitled “Any Device and Any Application on Wireless Networks: A Technical Strategy for Evolution,” was prepared by CTC at the request of […]
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CTC Technology & Energy President Joanne Hovis was a featured speaker today at a New America Foundation forum that explored the relationship between broadband and economic development. Ms. Hovis was invited to the forum as an expert on broadband markets. She also represented the views of the National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA), of which […]
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CTC President Joanne Hovis spoke today at the Federal Communications Commission’s broadband workshop in Washington, D.C. Representing the National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA), Ms. Hovis spoke on a panel discussing “Future Fiber Architectures and Local Deployment Choices.” The goal of the workshop series is to promote an open dialogue between the FCC […]
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The U.S. Broadband Coalition today released a report highlighting the crucial issues that must be addressed in a National Broadband Strategy, which the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is expected to complete by February 2010. Blair Levin, the coordinator of the National Broadband Plan for the FCC, accepted the report at an event held at the […]
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Dr. Andrew Afflerbach, CEO and Director of Engineering at CTC Technology & Energy, spoke today at the Federal Communications Commission’s broadband workshop on public safety and homeland security issues. Representing the National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA), Dr. Afflerbach participated in a panel that addressed “how best to utilize broadband technologies to prepare for, […]
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