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Fiber Broadband Association Announces Honorees at Fiber Connect 2021

Awards presented to C Spire, Lit Communities and OFS for dedication to fiber broadband industry

Fiber Broadband Association Announces New Industry Research Advisory Program to Quantify and Qualify Impact of Fiber Broadband on People, Places and Communities

Three new white papers shared at Fiber Connect 2021: The Market Has Spoken, The Future of Work and Fiber Fundamentals

Fiber Broadband Association to Launch National Fiber Optic Technician Training and Certification Program

FBA addresses critical need for workforce development after historic level of fiber investments

FBA Welcomes World-Class Lineup of Expert Keynotes to Fiber Connect 2021

Top leaders from C Spire, DigitalBridge Group, Windstream, Vanderbilt, ADTRAN, Calix, EPB and Plume to present at industry’s leading business and technology event

The Fibre Council Global Alliance Reveals Broadband Infrastructure is Critical to the Future of Work-From-Home

Research explores WFH experiences and the technology that supported or failed to support remote employees

New FBA Research Reveals Fiber Can Close the Rural Digital Divide

White paper highlights the need for fiber access across rural North America

FBA Welcomes World-Class Lineup of Expert Keynotes to Fiber Connect 2021

Top leaders from C Spire, DigitalBridge Group, Windstream, Vanderbilt, ADTRAN, Calix, EPB and Plume to present at industry’s leading business and technology event

State of Fibre Broadband Market Presented by Fiber Broadband Association at Gigabit Access Event

FBA President and CEO Gary Bolton shares insights on U.S. fibre broadband market on 20 April

MEDIA ALERT: Wall Street Perspective on Rural Broadband Investment

Equity Analyst George Notter to speak at the Fiber Broadband Association’s Fiber for Breakfast

North America’s Premier Fiber Broadband Conference to be Held in Nashville July 25-28

RDOF winners and fiber network builders to converge at Fiber Connect 2021 to finalize deployment plans

Fiber Broadband Association Expands Leadership Team to Support Boom in Broadband

New staff includes seasoned leaders in research, marketing, membership, and operations

New Research Highlights Concerns Whether Starlink™ Will Meet Federal Broadband Capacity Requirements

The Fiber Broadband Association and NTCA equip the FCC with a model to help the agency evaluate LEO Satellite RDOF long-form applications

Fiber Broadband Association Elects 2021 Chair and Board of Directors

Board retains impressive leadership and welcomes new executives united in the mission to advance fiber-based broadband networks in the Americas

WASHINGTON, D.C.—(January 6, 2021)—The Fiber Broadband Association (FBA) today announced it has elected its 2021 Board of Directors. Katie Espeseth, Vic

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Thank You for Joining Us at Virtual Fiber Connect 2020

While this year’s venue for Fiber Connect looked a little different, the quality education and energy was as electric as ever.

At the first-ever Virtual Fiber Connect 2020, attendees had access to 31 sessions, more than 100 speakers and hours of content all from the comfort of their own home. From

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Fiber Broadband Association Appoints Craig Stein to its Board of Directors

The Fiber Broadband Association (FBA) today announced that Craig Stein of ADTRAN has been appointed to the Board of Directors effective immediately to fulfill the remaining term of a vacant seat.

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Fiber Broadband Association Honors Charles Phillips with Dr. Charles Kao Award

Today, in conjunction with world Gimme Fiber Day, the Fiber Broadband Association awarded Charles Phillips, Vice President of Technical Services at Gibson Electric Membership Corporation, with the second-annual Dr. Charles Kao Award for Community Broadband.

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Fiber Broadband Association Appoints Gary Bolton as New President and CEO

Today, the Fiber Broadband Association announced its Board of Directors has appointed Gary Bolton as the Association’s new President and CEO, effective November 2, 2020.

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Fiber Broadband Association Consumer Study Shows Changing Internet Use During Pandemic

Today, the Fiber Broadband Association and RVA, LLC released a new study that reviewed the changing ways that American consumers are using the Internet during the pandemic and the quality of their broadband experience.

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The Fiber Broadband Association Announces New Women in Fiber Steering Committee

As part of Women’s History Month, the Fiber Broadband Association is proud to announce appointments to its new Women in Fiber Steering Committee. Five industry leaders will direct the work of the association’s Women in Fiber group and the promotion of women in the industry.

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Fiber Broadband Association Research Shows Record Fiber Broadband Growth in North America

The Fiber Broadband Association and RVA, LLC released a new study showing record growth in the North American fiber broadband industry. Michael Render, President of RVA, LLC, and a researcher for the Association shared that fiber deployment reached recor

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Fiber Broadband Association Elects New Chair and Board of Directors

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Fiber Broadband Association Releases Broadband Experience Index

Today, the Fiber Broadband Association and RVA, LLC introduced a Broadband Experience Index to give consumers a more comprehensive and reliable methodology for comparing broadband services in real-world applications rather than only measuring broadband based on speeds.