Rural broadband improvements addressed in new report

Rural broadband improvements addressed in new report

A plan for improvements to rural broadband are highlighted in

a new report released Wednesday.

The American Broadband Initiative Milestone Report recommends how the federal government and private sector can work together to increase rural broadband access.

It provides a detailed plan for streamlining the federal permitting

processes to speed broadband deployment, leveraging federal assets to lower the

cost of broadband buildouts and maximizing the impact of federal funding. The

report provides a timeline to complete the goals by December 2019.

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