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Title: Tech Think Tank Calls for $40B Reverse Auction to Boost Rural Broadband Post by: HCK on March 23, 2021, 04:05:18 pm Tech Think Tank Calls for $40B Reverse Auction to Boost Rural Broadband
Nearly one-in-five rural Americans don't have broadband Internet access, but that could change with the use of carefully targeted subsidies through a process known as a reverse auction. A big, one-time capital expenditure administered through a reverse-auction program would attract larger, more efficient firms to the problem, noted ITIF Director of Broadband and Spectrum Policy Doug Brake. Source: Tech Think Tank Calls for $40B Reverse Auction to Boost Rural Broadband (http://www.technewsworld.com/story/87067.html?rss=1) |