High-speed data connections, or broadband, are critical to the economy. Our work on broadband covers a wide range of topics, including the digital divide, wireline and wireless provision, spectrum, net neutrality, competition, and more.
Press Releases
Where are E-Rate dollars going? Introducing E-Rate Intelligence
TPI
WASHINGTON (June 3, 2021) The FCC’s E-Rate program can provide up to…
Press Releases
New Study by TPI Senior Fellow John Horrigan Examines How Newly Connected Low Income Households Perceive and Use Broadband
TPI
In his latest paper, TPI Senior Fellow John Horrigan examines the role…
Research Papers
Access and Impacts: Exploring how internet access at home and online training shape people’s online behavior and perspectives about their lives
John Horrigan
Internet access for Americans has taken on new urgency since the pandemic.…
Podcasts
Shane Greenstein on Innovation, the Internet Age, and the Future (Two Think Minimum)
Scott Wallsten, Sarah Oh Lam and Shane Greenstein
Two Think Minimum · Shane Greenstein on Innovation, the Internet Age, and…
Research Papers
Does Competition Between Cable and Fiber Increase Adoption?
Scott Wallsten
U.S. broadband policy has long emphasized the importance of facilities-based competition—competition among…
Blog
Net Neutrality, Veterans, and Telehealth: The Beginning of a Regulatory Morass?
Scott Wallsten
California’s net neutrality law, which a federal district court upheld in February, is…
Blog
Surprise! The FCC Has Been Collecting Broadband Price Data for Years
Scott Wallsten
It is conventional wisdom that the FCC is ignorant of broadband prices.…
Blog
You’ve Been Served: Defining Broadband as 100/100 is not 💯
Scott Wallsten
The pandemic has caused the U.S. to take seriously the question of…
Podcasts
Thomas Hazlett on Spectrum Policy
Scott Wallsten, Sarah Oh Lam and Thomas Hazlett
Two Think Minimum · Thomas Hazlett on Spectrum Policy Today, we are…
Blog
COVID-19 is Narrowing the Digital Divide
Scott Wallsten
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of broadband connections and the…