high-speed internet
Federal Grant Expands High-Speed Broadband Connectivity
Utah’s rural communities benefit…
February 27, 2020
January 2017 Map of the Month: Broadband in Utah’s School Districts
To celebrate the upcoming launch of the Utah Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Bus, the Broadband Outreach Center recently…
January 26, 2017
Utah Remains Fastest State in the West and Ranks 8th Fastest Worldwide
Akamai’s recently released Fourth Quarter State of the Internet Report for 2015 shows Utah has maintained its top spot as the fastest…
March 28, 2016
New GAO Report Addresses Broadband Barriers on Tribal Lands
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) recently released a report that analyzes barriers to high-speed Internet access on tribal lands. Acknowledging that…
March 28, 2016
US Ignite to Fund $10 Million in Gigabit Network Research Grants
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has announced a new solicitation for research and development proposals through its US Ignite initiative. The…
March 24, 2016
January 2016 Map of the Month: Broadband Access & Employment
Happy New Year and welcome to the first 2016 installment of the Broadband Outreach Center’s Map of the Month series.…
January 21, 2016
November 2015 Map of the Month: Commercial Fiber Service Availability
The November 2015 Map of the Month shows, at a statewide scale, the current commercial fiber-based broadband service availability reported…
November 25, 2015
Pew Analysis Shows Comparisons between Utah and National Broadband Adoption Trends
The results of a 2015 survey that Pew Research Center conducted concluded that 15 percent of U.S. adults do not…
August 12, 2015
Find Broadband Availability in Utah’s Legislative Districts
As the 2015 Utah State Legislative Session begins, legislators may have questions about the telecommunications industry and broadband infrastructure. The…
January 27, 2015
Jan 15 Map of the Month: Visualizing Broadband Drive Tests
The Utah Broadband Project contracted with Isotrope, LLC to perform a mobile broadband drive test along over 6,000 miles of…
January 24, 2015
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