Connected Nation

Have you heard?👂 #ConnectedNation is attempting to set a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for the longest internet literacy live stream. Here's why it matters for your community and people around the world. ⬇️ 25 Hours. One Connected World. bit.ly/4bfTrUH

📍 NOW HIRING: Senior Geospatial Analyst Join #ConnectedNation, a team recognized as a Best Place to Work 15 times by our employees. Ready for a rewarding and impactful career? Learn more: bit.ly/3RFQoOP

Here are more videos from our IXP move to Wichita, Kansas! Learn more by heading to ixp.us #ConnectedNation #CNIXP

For 20 years, broadband policy has focused on megabits. The AI era will be defined by milliseconds. Our new paper argues it's time to shift from last-mile to middle-mile investment to reduce latency and power the next generation of AI. bit.ly/MegabitsToMill… #ConnectedNation

A HUGE day for #ConnectedNation! We are moving out the IXP (Internet Exchange Point) building for Wichita Kansas. This Internet ‘hub’ will improve regional network performance, lower costs, and improve access to cloud services across south-central Kansas. #IXP #CNIXP

FCC Eyes Easier Satellite Connectivity for Laptops, Phones, IoT Devices “The US regulator wants to look at allowing a wide range of consumer devices to communicate over satellites…” pcmag.com/news/fcc-eyes-…

Final phase of broadband expansion is underway in northeast Michigan👏 After five years of construction work, 7,500 customers are now connected to fiber internet from the Presque Isle Electric and Gas Cooperative in Northeast Michigan. #ConnectedNation ow.ly/8QEa50Zp72E

Education is one of the strongest defenses against elder abuse and online scams. #ConnectedNation and The Family Crisis Center recently helped seniors in Texas recognize abuse, spot cyber threats, and protect themselves from exploitation. Learn more: ow.ly/GYYw50Zp6wZ

📍 NOW HIRING: Senior Geospatial Analyst Join #ConnectedNation, a team recognized as a Best Place to Work 15 times by our employees. Ready for a rewarding and impactful career? Learn more: bit.ly/3RFQoOP.

ICYMI: Sometimes the biggest impact begins with the simplest question: “How can I help someone I love?" For Sandra Navarrete, that question wasn't just a passing thought. It became a mission. Read Sandra and Aldo's story here!➡️ ow.ly/BY5Q50ZlM1Y #ConnectedNation

ICYMI: Sometimes the biggest impact begins with the simplest question: “How can I help someone I love?" For Sandra Navarrete, that question wasn't just a passing thought. It became a mission. Read Sandra and Aldo's story here!➡️ ow.ly/BY5Q50ZlM1Y #ConnectedNation

Last week, we announced our attempt to set a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for the longest internet literacy live stream—but here's why it matters for your community and people around the world. ⬇️ 25 Hours. One Connected World. See what it's all about: bit.ly/4bfTrUH

Did you know #ConnectedNation has AI training resources and guides? From basics to prompting to safe, responsible use—there’s something for everyone. 👏 Start learning today: bit.ly/4lLnTKb #ConnectedNation #AI #DigitalLiteracyResources

Not all broadband gaps are obvious. Some are "donut holes"—areas surrounded by connectivity but still left offline. 🍩🌐 The latest episode of the #ConnectedNation podcast explores what it will take to close these gaps. 🎧 Listen: bit.ly/4vsGWMr

The Oklahoma Broadband Office just announced a $14.5 million initiative to expand access to healthcare, workforce services, and digital skills training through Oklahoma's public libraries. READ HERE: ow.ly/61oa50ZnUOz

From helping kūpuna get connected to preparing the next generation of tech leaders, Tech Savvy Teens is bridging the Digital Divide across Oʻahu🌺💻 See how they're making a difference through #ConnectedNation's Teens Teach Tech, powered by AT&T➡️ ow.ly/Lzsa50ZnUIL

Want to get to know some of the people who have played an instrumental role in CN's mission? Then check out our latest article! ⬇️ Longest-running staffers: Connected Nation through the eyes of the people who helped shape its legacy, Vol. II. 🔗 bit.ly/4fbseU6

Digital tools connect rural Texans to mental health care. 🩺💻 See how this Texas county's public health department is implementing a new digital platform to deliver mental health support to rural residents. READ: bit.ly/4wHHQG4 #ConnectedNation

This is one thing you should NOT MISS this week➡️ A discussion on how AI is changing BEAD compliance Our own Colin Reilly joins Fiber for Breakfast to discuss how states can turn grant oversight from reactive to proactive. #ConnectedNation REGISTER: bit.ly/44regZs

🎉🎉The Broadband Communities Awards Shortlist 2026 is out! 👏👏 From the Broadband Provider of the Year to the Rural Connectivity Award, these finalists are doing some amazing work in the broadband space👉 bit.ly/4ftMPEt #ConnectedNation