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Seemingly arbitrary decisions and reviews with seemingly pre-determined outcomes left Evan Feinman’s staff ‘constantly concerned,’ the former director of BEAD explained on Beyond the Cable The ...
Howard Lutnick, commerce secretary under President Trump, told leaders of the government’s rural broadband initiative to prioritize less reliable satellite connectivity over ground-based ...
A shift toward ‘tech-neutral’ internet could give Starlink an edge, while fiber providers remain in limbo.
After years of planning, the Trump administration is overhauling a federal universal broadband initiative to open the door to ...
It was reported that Evan Feinman, the previous leader of the rural broadband program, revealed this interaction with Lutnick as plans for the United States' internet expansion is ramping up.
“There does not seem to be a clear understanding of the difference in these technologies, nor in the long-term impacts of making one choice versus another,” said Evan Feinman, the former ...
In a letter shared exclusively with The New Republic, House Oversight Democrats urged the Commerce Department to take action ...
Jon Stewart expressed dismay at the BEAD Program's funding allocation process while talking with Ezra Klein, a New York Times journalist.
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration’s former Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) program Director Evan Feinman said agency staff have had to complete some ...
Morrisey's office did not respond to a request for comment from NPR. To Evan Feinman, who ran the federal broadband grant program in the Commerce Department under Biden, the move makes little sense.