One of the things I used to get dinged on in school from time to time was failing to “show my work” in math class. I’d sometimes shortcut to an answe
 Peoples Rural Telephone Cooperative (PRTC; McKee, Ky.) recently celebrated Keith Gabbard’s 50 years of service, recognizing a career that has helped
 After a busy few weeks hunkered down in Washington, D.C., that included having nearly 500 rural broadband advocates in town for our Legislative and P
 More than 430 marketing, sales and customer engagement professionals gathered in Boston this week for the NTCA Marketing and Sales Conference, the la
 Nearly 500 rural providers gathered in Washington, D.C., this week for the NTCA 2026 Legislative and Policy Conference to engage on key policy issues
 The growing influence of AI in services was evident in 2026 Super Bowl ads, with nearly 25% either AI-focused or featuring AI-generated content. By c
 I was so excited to travel to Asheville, N.C., earlier this week to visit the NTCA Benefits Operations. In addition to Asheville being an absolutely
 Labor market shortages in rural spaces have been a subject of inquiry for several years. Certain conversations intensified after the Great Recession
 Every conference has its purpose and place. NTCA’s upcoming Legislative and Policy Conference, for example, comes at a time when critical broadband p
 The House Subcommittee on Communications & Technology held a hearing recently on the Telecom Act of 1996 – 30 Years Later. This hearing came on the h
 It is my honor to write this message on my first day as CEO of NTCA.As I shared with many of you at RTIME last month, I owe huge thanks to those who
 Today isn’t really about a farewell. It’s about celebrating what we have built together, focusing on what lies ahead and sharing why I remain deeply
 More than 2,000 broadband providers, industry partners and advocates gathered in Orlando this week for NTCA 2026 RTIME, bringing energy to conversati
If you ask folks what they know or remember from 1996, they might harken back to the unique spot the mid-90s have taken in American pop culture. Alani
 Last week, NTCA hosted its inaugural AI Summit, a half-day online event examining what AI means for broadband providers and rural communities. Over 7
 Press reports in the past several days indicate that SpaceX has presented a “rider” proposing to amend state Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment
 It certainly feels like I am spending a lot of time these days both reflecting on the past and looking ahead to the opportunities and challenges to c
 "It was the best of show, it was the worst of show." A friend told me she was looking forward to my annual "What was the best thing you saw at CES?"
 In addition to the expo floors spread across different venues (I clocked 8.5 walking miles on Wednesday), CES features an immense range of conference
 Eureka Park at CES sets aside space for start-ups and university systems, with exhibitors often grouped either by country of origin – for example, ai