Comanche County, Oklahoma (July 7, 2022) – The Comanche County Broadband Committee, in partnership with Connected Nation (CN) and funded by the Priddy Foundation, is inviting local stakeholders, community residents, and media to attend a special kickoff event on Thursday, July 14, at 10 a.m. to discuss expanding and improving broadband access, adoption, and use throughout Comanche County. Attendees will …
For Rural Broadband, Sometimes Cities Must Step In
The following was published by VOA – Silicon Valley & Technology on July 6, 2019 by Teresa Krug Editor’s Note: The author in the below article mentions issues with Form 477 data collection on broadband coverage. Connected Nation agrees with the points made it the piece has long advocated for better, more granular data that truly reflects unserved and underserved …
Congressman Markwayne Mullin makes case for expanded broadband service in his district
Published by OK Energy Today on May 27, 2019 Oklahoma Congressman Markwayne Mullin says his congressional district in eastern Oklahoma is the only one in the nation where broadband is available to less than half the population. In a recent newsletter to his constituents, the Republican 2nd District Representative said more should be done. “Rural consumers need the bandwidth necessary …