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How do we build an inclusive world? Hear intimate and in-depth conversations with changemakers on disability rights, youth mental health advocacy, prison reform, grassroots activism, and more. First-hand stories about activism, change, and courage from people who are changing the world: from how a teen mom became the Planned Parenthood CEO, to NBA player Kevin Love on mental health in professional sports, to Beetlejuice actress Geena Davis on Hollywood’s role in women’s rights. All About Change is hosted by Jay Ruderman, whose life’s work is seeking social justice and inclusion for people with disabilities worldwide. Join Jay as he interviews iconic guests who have gone through adversity and harnessed their experiences to better the world. This show ultimately offers the message of hope that we need to keep going. All About Change is a production of the Ruderman Family Foundation. Listen and subscribe to All About Change wherever you get podcasts. https://allaboutchangepodcast.com/
Breaking Down Build America, Buy America (BABA) Requirements with Lori Adams: A Comprehensive Update
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In this episode, Brad Hine interviews Lori Adams from Nokia at Mountain Connect 2024 in Denver, Colorado. Lori provides key updates on Build America, Buy America (BABA) compliance and its implications for manufacturers, state governments, and applicants of the BEAD program. She explains the recent NTIA guidelines on self-certification, reporting requirements, and compliance enforcement, sharing Nokia's approach to meeting these standards. Lori also discusses how BABA impacts project costs, labor availability, and timelines, providing valuable insights for those navigating the complexities of federal broadband programs. Click now to listen. Also, subscribe to the Broadband Bunch on your favorite podcast platform so you never miss an episode. To learn more: https://pages.nokia.com/T009BA-build-america-buy-america-what-you-need-to-know-today.html
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Breaking Down Build America, Buy America (BABA) Requirements with Lori Adams: A Comprehensive Update
Manage episode 442101725 series 2524020
Innehåll tillhandahållet av The Broadband Bunch and Pete Pizzutillo. Allt poddinnehåll inklusive avsnitt, grafik och podcastbeskrivningar laddas upp och tillhandahålls direkt av The Broadband Bunch and Pete Pizzutillo eller deras podcastplattformspartner. Om du tror att någon använder ditt upphovsrättsskyddade verk utan din tillåtelse kan du följa processen som beskrivs här https://sv.player.fm/legal.
In this episode, Brad Hine interviews Lori Adams from Nokia at Mountain Connect 2024 in Denver, Colorado. Lori provides key updates on Build America, Buy America (BABA) compliance and its implications for manufacturers, state governments, and applicants of the BEAD program. She explains the recent NTIA guidelines on self-certification, reporting requirements, and compliance enforcement, sharing Nokia's approach to meeting these standards. Lori also discusses how BABA impacts project costs, labor availability, and timelines, providing valuable insights for those navigating the complexities of federal broadband programs. Click now to listen. Also, subscribe to the Broadband Bunch on your favorite podcast platform so you never miss an episode. To learn more: https://pages.nokia.com/T009BA-build-america-buy-america-what-you-need-to-know-today.html
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1 Episode 422: CBAN's Curtis Dean on Data Ownership, AgTech, and Community Broadband 24:22
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In this episode of the Broadband Bunch, recorded live at Connected America 2025, host Brad Hine catches up with Curtis Dean, president of SmartSource Consulting and co-founder of the Community Broadband Action Network (CBAN). They discuss smart ag technologies, the critical role of data ownership and AI in agriculture, and the intersection of broadband and food security. Curtis also previews the upcoming CBAN/IAMU Spring Summit and shares insights into community-driven broadband initiatives.…
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1 Episode 421:Evolving the Rural Provider Playbook with Tammy Wellbrock of Nex-Tech Creative 29:22
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In this episode, host Brad Hine sits down with Tammy Wellbrock, a seasoned telecom leader, speaker, and connector, to explore her journey back to broadband after more than a decade away. Now leading sales for Nex-Tech Creative, Tammy shares how the in-house ad agency is helping rural broadband providers and local businesses grow through strategic marketing. They also discuss highlights from Tammy’s recent RTIME sessions on leadership and board relationships, the importance of effective communication, and why balancing humor with information can be a game-changer when connecting with teams and communities.…
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1 Episode 420: Fiber in the Field: Lessons from Corning’s Barry Walton 28:34
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In this episode, Brad Hine chats with Barry Walton of Corning—a 40-year broadband veteran—about tackling rural deployment challenges, workforce development, and how Corning is helping connect the unconnected. From stories in the field to insights on permitting, edge data centers, and scalable solutions, this conversation is packed with wisdom and future-focused strategies. Recorded live at NTCA’s 2025 RTIME Conference in San Antonio.…
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1 Episode 419: A Better Way to Do Broadband Support with Mike Roddy 38:02
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In this episode of the Broadband Bunch, host Brad Hine chats with Mike Roddy, CEO of GOCare, about the evolution of customer support in the broadband industry. They explore how omnichannel strategies—unifying support across phone, chat, SMS, and more—can reduce churn, boost satisfaction, and streamline operations. With decades of industry insight, Mike shares how GOCare is helping providers deliver the seamless, data-driven experiences today’s customers expect.…
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1 Episode 418: Broadband Innovation & the Future of Smart Connectivity with John Barlow 41:45
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In this episode, host Pete Pizzutillo sits down with John Barlow, Director of Strategic Accounts at Consult Red, to explore the evolving broadband landscape. They discuss the shift from speed-focused competition to value-added services, the role of smart routers, and how operators can differentiate and future-proof their offerings. John also shares insights on broadband’s convergence with utilities, the impact of AI, and the launch of his own podcast, Simply Connected.…
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1 Episode 415: Building the Fastest Tribal Network in the World with Sachin Gupta 34:50
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In this episode of The Broadband Bunch, Sachin Gupta, VP of Business & Technology Strategies at CREC/Centranet, discusses the critical need for broadband in tribal communities. He shares insights on the Sac and Fox Nation’s groundbreaking 50Gbps fiber project, rural broadband challenges, and the future of BEAD funding and private investment. Sachin also reflects on his journey into broadband leadership and his selection for the Presidential Leadership Scholar Class of 2025.…
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1 Episode 416: Scott Menhart on Powering Traverse City’s Broadband Future 39:02
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In this episode of the Broadband Bunch, host Pete Pizzutillo sits down with Scott Menhart, Chief Technology and Information Officer at Traverse City Light and Power, to discuss the transformation of a traditional electric utility into a broadband provider. Scott shares the journey of deploying fiber infrastructure, overcoming challenges from incumbents, and gaining strong community support for municipal broadband. He also provides insights into customer service, reliability, affordability, and future-proofing networks for the digital age. Tune in to hear how Traverse City Light and Power is bridging the connectivity gap and what’s next for their broadband expansion.…
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1 414: Broadband For All: Catherine Nicolaou on Broadband Equity in Albuquerque 35:26
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In this episode of The Broadband Bunch, host Brad Hine welcomes Catherine Nicolaou, Broadband Program Manager for the City of Albuquerque. Catherine shares insights into her groundbreaking role as the city’s first broadband manager, highlighting the challenges and opportunities of expanding broadband access in a diverse and rapidly growing region. She discusses Albuquerque’s digital equity initiatives, partnerships with tribal nations, and the city's proactive stance on infrastructure development. Catherine also reflects on her personal journey in the broadband industry, her family's deep ties to rural telecommunications, and the impact of connectivity on communities. Tune in to learn how Albuquerque is setting a new standard for municipal broadband strategy and digital inclusion.…
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1 Episode 411: From Rural Broadband to Digital Transformation: Lessons from Jeremiah Sloan 50:51
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In this episode of The Broadband Bunch, Pete Pizzutillo speaks with Jeremiah Sloan, a former CEO turned consultant, about the challenges and opportunities of digital transformation in the broadband industry. Jeremiah shares his journey of scaling rural broadband operations, the importance of interoperability and high-quality data, and how broadband providers can adapt to meet evolving consumer expectations. Packed with practical insights, this episode explores how to navigate transformation while fostering employee buy-in and staying competitive in a dynamic market.…
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1 Crystal Ball 2025: Predicting the Future of Broadband, Telehealth, AI, and Gaming 56:08
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In this special Crystal Ball episode of the Broadband Bunch Podcast, hosts Pete Pizzutillo and Brad Hine, joined by Jason Pond of Mountain Freedom Coaching, explore the future of broadband and technology. From the rise of telehealth and AI-driven solutions to gaming innovations and broadband's evolving consumer landscape, this episode dives into key trends shaping 2025. Discover actionable insights for small ISPs and tech enthusiasts alike.…
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1 Episode 410: Building Lyte Fiber: Carter Old on Leadership, Innovation, and the Future of Broadband 50:13
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In this episode of The Broadband Bunch, host Brad Hine speaks with Carter Old, CEO of Lyte Fiber, a Houston-based ISP revolutionizing broadband deployment in Texas. Carter shares insights from his entrepreneurial journey, including building companies across fiber, satellite, and AI technologies. They explore the evolving broadband landscape, investment challenges, and operational strategies for ISPs, highlighting Lyte Fiber’s launch in Baytown, Texas, and its ambitious expansion plans. Recorded on Veterans Day, the conversation also touches on Carter’s Navy background and its impact on his leadership style.…
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1 AI, Smart Amplifiers, and the Next Wave of Broadband Technology with Todd McCrum 41:10
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In this episode of The Broadband Bunch, host Brad Hine chats with Todd McCrum, Senior VP and General Manager of AOI, about the latest innovations unveiled at SCTE Tech Expo 2024. Todd discusses AOI’s groundbreaking Quantum 18 smart amplifiers and their Quantum Link technology, which offer unprecedented remote troubleshooting and operational efficiency for cable networks. With over 30 years in the industry, Todd also shares insights on AOI’s evolution, the impact of AI on broadband infrastructure, and the future of network management, smart homes, and the broadband landscape.…
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1 Episode 417: Bridging the Pacific: Jonathan Delahoyde on Hawaiian Telcom’s Fiber Expansion 13:52
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In this episode of The Broadband Bunch, recorded at Broadband Communities West in San Diego, host Brad Hine sits down with Jonathan Delahoyde, Senior Manager of Fiber-to-the-Premise Deployment Strategy at Hawaiian Telcom. They dive into the unique challenges of deploying broadband across Hawaii’s diverse terrain— from lava fields and rainforests to aging urban infrastructure— and discuss the importance of building future-proof networks. Jonathan also shares insights on funding strategies, transitioning to an all-fiber network, and his own career journey from digging trenches in Tampa to leading broadband expansion in Hawaii. Tune in for an engaging discussion on overcoming deployment obstacles, managing large-scale projects, and the adventure of broadband expansion in one of the most geographically complex regions in the U.S.…
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1 Episode 413: Fairer, Friendlier, Faster: Gateway Fiber’s Journey with John Meyer 32:05
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In this episode of the Broadband Bunch, host Brad Hine welcomes John Meyer, CMO of Gateway Fiber. With over 20 years of marketing expertise spanning Fortune 500 companies, startups, and telecommunications, John shares the remarkable growth story of Gateway Fiber. From its humble beginnings as a six-employee startup to becoming a competitive force in Missouri, Minnesota, and Massachusetts, Gateway Fiber is redefining broadband with its mission of providing fairer, friendlier, and faster internet. John discusses their customer-first approach, innovative marketing strategies, and the power of community engagement. He also offers insights into overcoming industry challenges, building strong team culture, and maintaining a customer-centric focus in a competitive landscape.…
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