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Municipal Broadband and WiFi 
- ANALYSIS: Despite Glossy Reports, Muni Broadband is Still a Net Money Loser
Subsection of Annual Privatization Report 2013: Local Government Privatization
Steven Titch
May 6, 2013 - Annual Privatization Report 2013
Privatization trends in local, state and federal government, plus roads, highways, aviation, education, telecom and more
Leonard Gilroy and Harris Kenny
April 1, 2013 - Muni Broadband: The Idea that Won't Die
Steven Titch
January 30, 2012, 5:17pm - Yep, the Broadband Stimulus Funded Overbuilds
Steven Titch
May 4, 2011, 4:16pm - How Long Before Someone Dies Because of an Unsecured Wireless Router?
Steven Titch
April 26, 2011, 11:48am - The Year 2010 in IT Outsourcing, Network Neutrality, and Federal Broadband
Telecommunications Chapter of Annual Privatization Report 2010
Steven Titch and Leonard Gilroy
February 25, 2011 - Report: Poorest States Rank Highest in Broadband Competition
Steven Titch
April 27, 2010, 12:00pm - Rethinking Universal-Service Policy in a Broadband Internet Era
Bringing inexpensive broadband connectivity to as many people as possible
Policy Study 376
Steven Titch
September 2, 2009 - VP Biden on Broadband "Information Overline"
Steven Titch
July 1, 2009, 7:55pm - Billions In Stimulus Going to Broadband Projects
Steven Titch
March 20, 2009, 11:17am - Making Sure the Broadband Stimulus Money Isn't Wasted
How to find the areas not being served, and unlikely to get high-speed Internet services
Steven Titch
March 20, 2009 - It All Depends on What the Meaning of the Word "Unserved" Is
Steven Titch
March 11, 2009, 2:03pm - It Is Broadband Stimulus Day in D.C.
Steven Titch
March 10, 2009, 7:36am - Will The Stimulus Kill Smart Ideas for Rural Broadband?
Steven Titch
March 5, 2009, 2:36pm - Congress Approves Broadband to Nowhere
Adrian Moore
February 10, 2009, 5:00pm - FCC Cancels Meeting on AWS-3 Auction
Steven Titch
December 14, 2008, 11:32am - Don't Panic! Fiber Is Coming
High-speed Internet connections are coming to your town
Steven Titch
April 29, 2008 - Think Tank: iProvo's Losses at $8 Million and Counting
At what point do taxpayers cut their losses?
April 16, 2008 - iProvo Revisited: Another Year and Still Struggling
Policy Brief 69
Steven Titch
April 1, 2008 - DTV Transition Illustrates Video Competition
Steven Titch
March 30, 2008, 9:59am - California Proposes ëBroadband Bondsí
Steven Titch
February 10, 2008, 10:21am - Municipal Broadband Fails - Again
Provo, Utah, shows how government's "good" intentions end up costing taxpayers millions
Steven Titch
January 28, 2008 - Details of Corpus Christiís Muni Wireless Deal
Steven Titch
September 23, 2007, 7:33am - Chicago Scraps Muni WiFi
Steven Titch
August 27, 2007, 6:00pm - Muni Wireless's Not So Free Lunch
Steven Titch
August 6, 2007, 2:09pm - A Lesson Plan for Public Colleges
Shikha Dalmia
July 7, 2007, 8:04pm - Forget college, what you need is free WiFi
Steven Titch
May 13, 2007, 3:27pm - Villaraigosa Should Ask If a WiFi Plan Is Really Necessary
Los Angeles should follow Anaheim's broadband plan
Steven Titch
March 12, 2007 - Civitium Breaks with the Muni Left
Steven Titch
February 18, 2007, 12:14pm - You Donít Need Municipal Broadband To do Telemedicine
Steven Titch
December 6, 2006, 2:40pm - Beware of Tech Geeks Bearing Gifts
Former FTC deputy director of policy planning says governments
December 5, 2006 - Study: iProvo's Financial Woes to Worsen
Taxpayers will likely never recoup the millions poured into municipal broadband system
December 5, 2006 - Spinning its Wheels
An Analysis of Lessons Learned from iProvo's First 18 Months of Municipal Broadband
Steven Titch
December 1, 2006 - A Dynamic Perspective on Government Broadband Initiatives
Jerry Ellig
December 1, 2006 - Westchester Candidate Sees Cellular as a Public Utility
Steven Titch
November 5, 2006, 7:59am - Moyers makes a poor case
Steven Titch
October 18, 2006, 2:32pm - Bill Moyers Takes on the Net
Steven Titch
October 16, 2006, 1:03pm - The Citywide Wireless Network That Never Was
San Francisco will be last to citywide wireless at this rate
Steven Titch
September 26, 2006 - More Municipal Wi-Fi Pie in the Sky
Steven Titch
September 25, 2006, 3:01pm - What do China and Culver City Have in Common?
Steven Titch
August 29, 2006, 7:42am - Lafayette Muni Plan Dealt Another Blow
Steven Titch
August 13, 2006, 1:40pm - WiFi Fever Hits Windy City
Ted Balaker
May 30, 2006, 1:13pm - Another Unpleasant Muni Surprise
Steven Titch
May 22, 2006, 7:03pm - Chicken Little and "Net Neutrality"
Adrian Moore
May 12, 2006, 4:28pm - Timeline of Municipal Broadband and Technological Developments
How private sector technology and government-run Internet and WiFi have evolved since 1989
Steven Titch and Adrian Moore
April 18, 2006 - Will Philadelphia Wireless Collapse of its own Weight?
Steven Titch
March 12, 2006, 9:30am - Minneapolis returns to its senses
Steven Titch
February 24, 2006, 12:00pm - Wi-Fi Fever Across the Pond
Ted Balaker
February 22, 2006, 4:04pm - Canadian University Bans WiFi as Health Risk
Steven Titch
February 21, 2006, 1:59pm - Limping in Lompoc
Steven Titch
February 21, 2006, 11:25am
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