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Thirtieth Quarterly Status Report to Congress Regarding BTOP
Pursuant to Section 6001(d)(4) of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law No. 111-5), NTIA provides this Quarterly Report on the status of the Broadband Technology Opportunities Program. This Report focuses on the Program’s activities from April 1 to June 30, 2016.
Twenty-Eighth Quarterly Status Report to Congress Regarding BTOP
Pursuant to Section 6001(d)(4) of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law No. 111-5), NTIA provides this Quarterly Report on the status of the Broadband Technology Opportunities Program. This Report focuses on the Program’s activities from October 1 to December 31, 2015.
Archived: Fact Sheet: Opportunities Identified by Members of the Digital Economy Board of Advisors
Today, members of the Digital Economy Board of Advisors sent a series of recommendations to U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker that identified key actions the U.S. Department of Commerce can take to support the digital economy, encourage growth and increase opportunity. The recommendations were issued by three working groups, established by the Board last spring, that focused on areas where the digital economy has fundamentally transformed the economy.
Archived: Digital Economy Board of Advisors Member Bios
Eighth Quarterly Report on the Transition of the Stewardship of the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) Functions
NTIA provides quarterly reports on all aspects of the proposed transition of the U.S. government's stewardship role over the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) functions. NTIA's previous reports and detailed background can be found here. This report covers activities from July 1, 2016 to October 24, 2016.1 NTIA’s contract for the stewardship of the IANA functions with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (“ICANN”) expired as of October 1, 2016.
Archived: 12/15/2016 Digital Economy Board of Advisors Meeting Documents and Webcast Archive
The Digital Economy Board of Advisors met on December 15, 2016.
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12/9/2016 Meeting on Developing the Digital Marketplace for Copyrighted Works
The Department of Commerce’s Internet Policy Task Force will be holding a public meeting on December 9, 2016, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET on Developing the Digital Marketplace for Copyrighted Works. The meeting will be held at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office: 600 Dulany Street, Alexandria, VA 22314.
Archived: Notice of 12/15/2016 Meeting of the Digital Economy Board of Advisors
This notice announces an open meeting of the Digital Economy Board of Advisors. The meeting will be held on December 15, 2016, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time (EST) at the U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20230. For further information, please contact Evelyn Remaley, Designated Federal Officer (DFO), at (202) 482-3821 or DEBA@ntia.doc.gov
Twenty-Ninth Quarterly Status Report to Congress Regarding BTOP
Pursuant to Section 6001(d)(4) of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA or Recovery Act) (Public Law No. 111-5), NTIA provides this Quarterly Report on the status of the Broadband Technology Opportunities Program. This Report focuses on the Program’s activities from January 1 to March 31, 2016.
Quantitative Assessments of Spectrum Usage
In this report, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) presents a summary of the results of its quantitative assessments of spectrum usage in response to the 2013 Presidential Memorandum entitled Expanding America’s Leadership in Wireless Innovation. Through this memorandum, the President sought to make more spectrum available by allowing and encouraging shared access by commercial providers to spectrum that is currently allocated for federal use.