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Broadband Breakfast on November 2, 2022 – Workforce Development Measures

Our Broadband Breakfast Live Online events take place on Wednesday at 12 Noon ET. Watch the event on Broadband Breakfast, or REGISTER HERE to join the conversation.

Wednesday, November 9, 2022, 12 Noon ET – What to Expect at Digital Infrastructure Investment–Washington

In anticipation of the upcoming Digital Infrastructure Investment conference, hear from the moderators about what to expect from this year’s pathbreaking program. We’ll set the scene for the conference’s four panels — including discussions about the state of the IIJA, the future of broadband mapping, and community broadband financing — and provide insight into the current moment of intersection between the broadband infrastructure and financial services communities.

Panelists

  • Christopher Mitchell, Director, Community Broadband Networks Initiative
  • Gabriella Novello, Assistant Editor, Communications Daily
  • Drew Clark (moderator), Editor and Publisher, Broadband Breakfast

Panelist resources:

  • Digital Infrastructure Investment–Washington
  • REGISTRATION for Digital Infrastructure Investment–Washington

Christopher Mitchell is the Director of the Community Broadband Networks Initiative with the Institute for Local Self-Reliance in Minneapolis. Mitchell, a leading national expert on community networks, Internet access, and local broadband policies, built MuniNetworks.org, the comprehensive online clearinghouse of information about local government policies to improve Internet access. Its interactive community broadband network map tracks more than 600 such networks.

Gabriella Novello is a journalist for Communications Daily covering telecommunications and the Federal Communications Commission. She joined the Warren Communications News staff in 2020, after covering election integrity and the 2020 presidential election at WhoWhatWhy. She received her bachelor’s degree in journalism with a minor in health promotion at American University.

Drew Clark (moderator) is CEO of Breakfast Media LLC, the Editor and Publisher of BroadbandBreakfast.com and a nationally-respected telecommunications attorney. Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, he served as head of the State Broadband Initiative in Illinois. Now, in light of the 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, attorney Clark helps fiber-based and wireless clients secure funding, identify markets, broker infrastructure and operate in the public right of way.

WATCH HERE, or on YouTube, Twitter and Facebook.

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