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Senate passes bill to improve broadband access in rural Maine, U.S.
December 23, 2019The Broadband DATA Act, now before the U.S. House, would improve the way the Federal Communications Commission collects broadband data, which is expected to help rural communities that are trying to find ways to improve access.
December 23, 2019
MCF awards $100K in grants to boost connectivity statewide
Updated: December 5, 2019The Maine Community Foundation on Wednesday announced more than $100,000 in grant awards to Monson, Portland and seven other beneficiaries, for initiatives aimed at boosting high-speed internet services statewide.
Updated: December 5, 2019
AARP survey shows Mainers would support incentives to expand broadband network
Updated: December 4, 2019Among the results of the survey, AARP found that eight out of 10 Maine voters support state incentives to expand high-speed internet to underserved areas.
Updated: December 4, 2019
King joins lawmakers urging FCC caution on broadband spectrum rollout
Updated: November 13, 2019U.S. Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, and a bipartisan group of 11 other senators are urging caution by the Federal Communications Commission as it rolls out a broader spectrum of broadband.
Updated: November 13, 2019Auburn telecom company buys Mass. contractor
November 5, 2019Connectivity Point Design & Installation LLC, an Auburn-based telecommunications infrastructure provider, acquired Business Communications Systems Inc., of Leicester, Mass.
November 5, 2019
Tilson, Microsoft to expand rural broadband access
Updated: October 23, 2019Tilson, a Portland-based network deployment and IT professional services firm, is working with Microsoft Corp. to expand broadband internet access to 3 million rural Americans.
Updated: October 23, 2019
Redzone rural broadband expansion continues to 22 more communities
September 25, 2019Redzone Wireless completed and activated nine new fixed wireless broadband sites serving 22 Maine communities in five counties during September, closing in on the expansion goal the company announced in January.
September 25, 2019Comcast, broadcasters sue to stop law giving Mainers TV channel choice
September 11, 2019Communications giant Comcast and a group of cable television broadcasters are suing to stop a Maine law from giving consumers the power to choose their TV channels.
September 11, 2019
SaviLinx launches employee scholarship program amid hiring spree
August 28, 2019Brunswick-based call-service company SaviLinx LLC this week launched an employee scholarship program and made its first award, amid a hiring spree in Maine and Mississippi.
August 28, 2019-
11 Maine companies make Inc. 5000, while WEX makes Fortune list
August 15, 2019Eleven Maine companies have made the Inc. 5000 list, which ranks privately held U.S. companies by revenue growth over the past three years. WEX is No. 72 on a list of fast-growing public companies.
August 15, 2019 
Consolidated Communications launches CCiTV in Southern Maine
August 12, 2019Consolidated Communications, a broadband and business communications provider, today launched CCiTV, a new TV service that will supply viewing content from nearly 200 channels.
August 12, 2019
Tilson executive named to FCC broadband group
August 5, 2019Tim Schneider, general counsel of Portland's Tilson Technology Management, has been named to a national broadband working group set up by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission.
August 5, 2019
Redzone completes expansion to 7 new sites, serving 10,000 customers
August 2, 2019Redzone Wireless LLC has finished activating seven new fixed wireless broadband sites, serving more than 10,000 new business and residential locations across Maine, with seven more nearing completion.
August 2, 2019
City of Biddeford among latest Maine Community Foundation grant recipients
July 26, 2019The York County Committee of the Maine Community Foundation has awarded $65,548 in grants to eight recipients including the City of Biddeford.
July 26, 2019
Eight ConnectME broadband grants awarded to towns, regions
July 15, 2019Eight towns and regions in the state will share $731,775 in grants for broadband infrastructure and planning, awarded by the ConnectME authority last week.
July 15, 2019
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