The City of Pikeville, Kentucky has issued a request for information (RFI) to identify potential for-profit and non-profit entities interested in partnering with the City to develop a citywide fiber-to-the-premises (FTTP) network. The City is committed to enhancing broadband availability for all its businesses, residents, and anchor institutions. The proposed partnership also considers neighboring Coal Run Village in […]

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The Town of Wake Forest, NC has selected CTC Technology & Energy to develop a broadband feasibility study that will include high-level design and cost estimates to connect Town facilities and other points of interest. CTC’s analysts and engineers will conduct a needs assessment, examine the Town’s current broadband market and services, and evaluate the potential […]

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CTC will begin work with the City of Portland, OR to prepare a long-term fiber strategic and business plan that will evaluate the City’s current and future demand for broadband. CTC’s engineers and analysts will engage key City stakeholders from a range of public and private industries, and assess current infrastructure to evaluate the City’s […]

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The City of Hayward, CA has selected CTC to develop a high-level fiber optic network master plan to guide the City’s broadband efforts. CTC’s engineers will inventory the City’s existing systems and service availability, prepare conceptual fiber routes, and project associated costs. Our analysts will identify the City’s broadband needs, and consider a range of […]

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The City of Pharr, TX has selected CTC Technology & Energy to prepare a broadband strategic plan. Following a work-shop with the City and its key stakeholders to establish a strategic direction, CTC’s engineers and analysts will assess the City’s current broadband infrastructure and market, and evaluate current and future demand for broadband in Pharr. […]

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CTC is proud to join other private companies and trade associations in opposing Colorado Senate Bill 136, which was delivered today to the members of the Colorado Senate’s State, Veterans and Military Affairs Committee. The letter urges the legislators to reject the anti-competition legislation, which makes far more difficult local efforts to partner with the […]

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All of us at CTC extend our congratulations to our friends at the City and County of San Francisco on today’s announcement that Google Fiber will provide gigabit services to many consumers in San Francisco. The City has worked tirelessly for over a decade to expand the availability of fiber-based services to both residences and […]

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The Benton Foundation has released a report prepared by the Coalition for Local Internet Choice (CLIC), authored by CTC in conjunction with communications law firm Baller Herbst Stokes & Lide. The two-part report, The Emerging World of Broadband Public–Private Partnerships: A Business Strategy and Legal Guide, examines the balance of risk, benefit, and control in three business models […]

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Last week, CTC joined a select group of companies and associations submitting a letter to the Missouri legislature that urges rejection of a bill that would limit local Internet choice, preclude municipal innovation in broadband, and limit private competition and investment through partnerships with localities. CTC proudly joined the letter, along with the Coalition for […]

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The City of Bloomington, IN has selected CTC Technology & Energy to support the City’s efforts to develop ubiquitous, Gigabit-class broadband in Bloomington. We will collaborate with City staff and other stakeholders to facilitate a one-day public symposium and related communications materials on the value of next-generation infrastructure. This effort will supplement our analysis of […]

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