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NECTA Unveils “Innovation Index” Finding High Consumer Satisfaction with Internet and TV Providers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT Benji Englander [email protected] (202) 331-0042 NECTA Unveils “Innovation Index” Finding High Consumer Satisfaction with Internet and TV Providers Wide-ranging surve
09 December, 2022A Letter from NECTA President Timothy O. Wilkerson
A Letter from NECTA President Timothy O. Wilkerson NECTA has unveiled a sweeping rebrand for our organization as we become the New England Connectivity and Telecommunications Association. Our rebrand
21 October, 2022NECTA Rebrands With Focus on “Connecting New England” to the Technology, Content and Services Needed to Thrive in the Information Economy
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 19, 2022 CONTACT Elizabeth-Burton Jones [email protected] (202) 870-6709 NECTA Rebrands With Focus on “Connecting New England” to the Technology, Content a
19 October, 2022
Small Business Trends: These States Have the Best Broadband Coverage
By Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead Recent data analysis has revealed Rhode Island as the state with the best broadband coverage in the United States thanks to affordable costs combined with high speeds an
11 October, 2022
Providence Business News: Study: R.I. Has 2nd-Best-Value Broadband Connection in Nation
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island has the second-best-value broadband connection in the U.S., while Massachusetts leads the nation, according to a new study by Uswitch.com. Researchers at the United Kingdom-b
11 October, 2022
Boston Globe: Cox Communications commits $120 million for broadband in Rhode Island
By Alexa Gagosz The investment, which will be distributed over the next three years, will dedicate more than $20 million of the funds to Aquidneck Island alone. Read More (Paywall)
11 October, 2022
Wallet Hub: Best States for Working from Home
By Adam McCann During the COVID-19 pandemic, state governments ordered “non-essential” businesses to close their buildings, which led many businesses to adopt a work-from-home structure. While the cou
11 October, 2022
Comcast boosts broadband speeds for subs in 14 states
Comcast customers in more than a dozen states across the northeast are set to benefit from faster broadband following a move by the operator to increase download and upload speeds by as much as 50% on
21 September, 2022
Comcast increases Internet speeds in Vermont
Related Company: Comcast Business Company’s Northeast Division Boosts Speeds of Most Popular Tiers By As Much As 100 Percent More than 75 Percent of Residential Internet Customers to Benefit from Spe
21 September, 2022
Broadband network capex hit $86B in 2021 – USTelecom
U.S.-based broadband service providers spent at least $86 billion on their networks in 2021, a figure up 8.3% from the $79.4 billion invested in 2020 alone and more than $5 billion above the $80.8 bil
21 September, 2022
These are the top 5 states with the best – and worst – fixed internet coverage
At least one cable option was available to 99.42% of the population in Rhode Island, with Hawaii (96.06%), Massachusetts (94.28%), California (93.96%) and Ohio (93.95%) also boasting widespread access
21 September, 2022
‘Like running water’: Gov. Charlie Baker, Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito celebrate state’s success bringing broadband internet to rural towns
HOLYOKE — The state’s Make Ready program helped utilities and providers bring modern, high-speed internet to 28,000 households in rural Massachusetts with 40,000 poles and 2,000 miles of optical fiber
21 September, 2022
