OTI Welcomes Bill to Help People Get Online and Stay Connected During COVID-19 Pandemic
OTI welcomes critical legislation that would provide connectivity stimulus to Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Internet Access & Adoption
OTI Says FCC Report is ‘Out of Touch’ with Pandemic Reality
OTI calls out the FCC’s 2020 Broadband Deployment Report as being out of touch with the reality of what’s actually going on in the U.S.
OTI Applauds FCC for Opening 6 GHz Band To Support Next-Generation Wi-Fi
The FCC’s vote to open the entire 6 GHz band for unlicensed sharing will enable gigabit-fast Wi-Fi in every home, school, and enterprise.
Congress Should Not Use COVID-19 Recovery Money to Fund T-Mobile’s Merger Commitments
T-Mobile should not receive COVID-19 recovery funding to meet built-out requirements specific to its merger with Sprint.
Advocates Condemn FCC’s ‘Slap in the Face’ to First Responders, Urge Agency to Protect Public Safety
OTI and Common Cause criticize FCC for failing to protect public safety and low-income Americans’ access to the internet.
What We Don’t Know Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ Teachers’ Home Internet Access
Do teachers have fast, reliable broadband at home to meet the demands of emergency learning? We don’t exactly know.
Technology Can Play a Role in Managing COVID-19. But We Need to Get the Policies Right.
OTI director Sarah Morris on the tech and policy challenges we need to get right as we respond to COVID-19.
OTI Urges FCC to Authorize $2.2 Billion in Available E-Rate Funds to Connect Students Left Behind During COVID-19 Pandemic
OTI calls on the FCC to act now to help facilitate remote learning during the COVID-19 pandemic.
