The Broadband Communities Summit brings together participants in the multifamily, rural, economic development, technology and policy worlds. This issue of the magazine has something for all of them.

Use Broadband Communities’ free financial modeling tools to navigate the startling changes in broadband’s financial environment. And don’t trust Wall Street.

Today’s customers – especially millennials – aren’t used to waiting for anything. If they have to wait for internet service, they won’t be happy at all.

A robust IP network delivers the services residents need.

This column introduced the Generation Z audience in last year’s May-June issue. New research sheds more light on the first “native internet” generation.

The latest offerings from top broadband hardware and software suppliers, distributors and service providers.

The latest offerings from top broadband hardware and software suppliers, distributors and service providers.

The FCC and a congressional committee are wrestling with recommendations to overcome the digital divide. Meanwhile, several innovative proposals before the Kansas House of Representatives offer simpler approaches to fund rural broadband.

In March, 36 local elected officials from Next Century Cities member communities sent the following letter to the FCC in defense of local decision-making for 5G investments, small-cell deployment and the use of public rights-of-way.

In March, 36 local elected officials from Next Century Cities member communities sent the following letter to the FCC in defense of local decision-making for 5G investments, small-cell deployment and the use of public rights-of-way.

Springtime was especially good to rural broadband hopefuls, with new money and potentially more flexible ways of disbursement.

The evolution of technology is enabling cable companies to transition gradually to all-fiber networks.

Do you want to know how far you can suspend fiber? Or how tight you can bend it? Or what role it plays in the wireless world? CommScope’s Mike Cooper has the answers to these questions and more.