Fast, affordable Internet access for all.
Jess Del Fiacco
Jess Del Fiacco is a communications specialist with the Institute for Local Self-Reliance. She received her B.A. from Macalester College in 2016 and has since worked with a variety of local nonprofits committed to social and environmental justice. In her free time she enjoys cooking, hanging out at coffee shops, and reading/watching/listening to anything with a good story.
Stories by this author
Community Broadband Media Roundup - August 13
California
How Silicon Valley can use community input to bridge the big broadband gap by Mohammad Shakouri and Jon Walton, Silicon Valley Business Journal
Georgia
Community Broadband Media Roundup - August 5
California
Most Internet service providers are gone. Sonic has survived — and thrived by Sophia Kunthara, San Francisco Chronicle
Community Broadband Media Roundup - February 18
Alaska
Why the future of satellite Internet might be decided in rural Alaska by Erin Winick, MIT Technology Review
California
Community Broadband Media Roundup - August 19
Florida
Gainesville City Commission continues with broadband network analysis, backpedals on plastic bag ban by Ethan Magoc, WUFT
Illinois
Community Broadband Media Roundup - September 24
Indiana
How technology and innovation can transform the classroom by Matt Prusiecki, Inside Indiana Business
Community Broadband Media Roundup - March 11
Arkansas
Q&A with Jeremiah Sloan, Craighead Electric Cooperative Corporation: Arkansas co-op builds fiber fast by Sam Pratt, Broadband Communities
Press Release: Fact sheet on inadequacy of satellite Internet access in rural America
Date: September 14th, 2018
Satellite is Not Broadband
High-quality connectivity needs to be fast, affordable, and reliable. Satellite is none of the three.