Next National Broadband Plan Faces 'Frighteningly Novel' Decade, Sallet Says
To rise to U.S. challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic, respond with "a broadband plan robust enough to withstand the challenges and seize the opportunities of this new, and already frighteningly novel, decade," Benton Institute for Broadband & Society Senior Fellow…
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Jonathan Sallet wrote Thursday on the anniversary of the first 10-year National Broadband Plan. He wants investments in scalable networks with a baseline performance of symmetrical 100/100 Mbps (see 1910300005). He wants industry and policymakers to consider families, "adults working and videoconferencing, a K-12 student with online homework, a college student returned home to finish the second semester with virtual classes. Then multiply that by many kinds of households."