BROADBAND SPEED: FCC Should Improve Its Communication of Advanced Telecommunications Capability Assessments.

The article discusses the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) assessment of broadband deployment in the United States and the inconsistencies in its reporting on broadband speed benchmarks. Topics include the lack of transparency in the scope of analysis and rationale for setting the benchmark, the importance of broadband access for daily activities, and the efforts by the federal government and state governments to increase broadband availability.