Colorado’s Broadband Success Won’t be Up in the (LEOS) Air
With more than 95% of households connected, Colorado is performing better in broadband access than many of its western peers. But, could Benefit of the Bargain “low cost” priorities threaten Colorado’s ability to ensure its residents can access reliable, high-performance broadband? Brandy Reitter, Colorado’s State Broadband Officer, doesn’t think so.
On this week’s episode of Fiber for Breakfast, Reitter examined Colorado’s approach to broadband deployment and continued success, noting that each serviceable location is analyzed for its unique technology needs to ensure a balance between investment and community impact.
Find out what mix of technology the state is planning for its BEAD allotment and if residents would have to wait 14 years (eek!) to access satellite-based internet.
Read the full summary here
Watch the full interview here
