Press Releases

For Immediate Release Contact: Hillary Crowder, 703-351-2086, [email protected] Arlington, Va. (September 17, 2015) —NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association today issued the following statement from Chief Executive Officer Shirley Bloomfield in support...

For Immediate Release Contact: Hillary Crowder, 703-351-2086, [email protected] Arlington, Va. (September 3, 2015)— Mark Shlanta, chief executive officer of SDN Communications (Sioux Falls, S.D.) and member of NTCA–The Rural Broadband...

For Immediate Release Contact: Hillary Crowder, 703-351-2086, [email protected] Arlington, Va. (September 2, 2015) —NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association today issued the following statement from Chief Executive Officer Shirley Bloomfield in response...

For Immediate Release Contact: Hillary Crowder, 703-351-2086, [email protected] Arlington, Va. (August 26, 2015)— NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association, the premier association representing nearly 900 independent, community-based telecommunications companies that are leading...

For Immediate Release Contact: Hillary Crowder, 703-351-2086, [email protected] Arlington, Va. (August 20, 2015) — The Foundation for Rural Service (FRS) hosted its annual Congressional Broadband Tour, August 17–20, in Kentucky...

For Immediate Release Contact: Hillary Crowder, 703-351-2086, [email protected] Arlington, Va. (August 12, 2015) —NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association today issued the following statement from Chief Executive Officer Shirley Bloomfield in response...

For Immediate Release Contact: Hillary Crowder, [email protected] , 703-351-2086 Arlington, Va. (August 4, 2015) —The Foundation for Rural Service (FRS) is pleased to announce that Jessica Golden has been named...

For Immediate Release Contact: Hillary Crowder, 703-351-2086, [email protected] Arlington, Va. (July 31, 2015) —NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association today issued the following statement from Chief Executive Officer Shirley Bloomfield regarding the...

For Immediate Release Contact: Laura Withers, 703-351-2087, [email protected] Arlington, Va. (July 16, 2015) —In response to the FCC’s adoption of a report and order establishing a bidding credit for qualified...

For Immediate Release Contact: Laura Withers, 703-351-2087, [email protected] Arlington, Va. (July 16, 2015) —NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association today issued the following statement from Chief Executive Officer Shirley Bloomfield in support...

For Immediate Release Contact: Hillary Crowder, 703-351-2086, [email protected] Arlington, Va. (July 1, 2015) —NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association today issued the following statement from Chief Executive Officer Shirley Bloomfield regarding letters...

For Immediate Release Contact: Laura Withers, 703-351-2087 , [email protected] Arlington, Va. (June 26, 2015) —NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association today issued the following statement from Chief Executive Officer Shirley Bloomfield regarding...

For Immediate Release Contact: Hillary Crowder, 703-351-2086, [email protected] Arlington, Va. (June 29, 2015) —NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association today issued the following statement from Chief Executive Officer Shirley Bloomfield regarding FCC...

For Immediate Release Contact: Hillary Crowder, 703-351-2086, [email protected] Jeff Sharp, COMPTEL, 202-285-7040, [email protected] Paul Raak, ITTA, 202-898-1514, [email protected] Arlington, Va. (June 22, 2015) —NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association, ITTA–The Voice of...

For Immediate Release Contact: Hillary Crowder, 703-351-2086, [email protected] Arlington, Va. (June 17, 2015)— The nation’s small, independent telecommunications providers continue to make significant progress in providing high-speed broadband to rural...

For Immediate Release Contact: Bruce Forey, 830-885-8394, [email protected] Published with permission of GVTC. Smithson Valley, Texas (June 4, 2015) —Federal Communications Commissioner Michael O’Rielly traveled from Washington D.C. to the...

For Immediate Release Contact: Hillary Crowder, 703-351-2086, [email protected] Arlington, Va. ( May 28, 2015) —NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association today issued the following statement from Chief Executive Officer Shirley Bloomfield regarding...

By: Shirley Bloomfield and Chip Pickering Published first by AgriPulse Last month, Comcast and Time Warner Cable announced their decision to walk away from the proposed merger that would have...

By Shirley Bloomfield Published first by Roll Call As times change, it’s important that rules governing technology keep pace. While existing laws may contain timeless principles, if the regulations governing...

For Immediate Release Contact: Hillary Crowder, 703-351-2086, [email protected] Arlington, Va. (May 26, 2015) —NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association issued the following statement from Chief Executive Officer Shirley Bloomfield in support of...