Ohio Invests Millions to Expand High-Speed Internet Across Trumbull County

Ohio’s $6.3 Million Broadband Grant Signals a Major Push for Digital Connectivity in Trumbull County

Access to reliable, high-speed internet is no longer a luxury—it is a critical foundation for modern economic growth, education, healthcare, and civic participation. Recognizing this reality, the state of Ohio has taken a decisive step toward strengthening its digital infrastructure by awarding $6.3 million in broadband funding, with a substantial portion directed toward Trumbull County. The funding, distributed through Ohio’s Broadband Pole Replacement and Undergrounding Program, represents a targeted approach to solving one of the most persistent barriers to broadband expansion: outdated and inadequate physical infrastructure. Rather than focusing solely on last-mile connections, the program addresses the structural backbone that … Read more

Brazil’s Internet Provider Market Matures As Quality Replaces Rapid Expansion

Brazil’s Internet Provider Market Enters a New Era of Maturity

Brazil’s internet service provider ecosystem has entered a decisive phase of maturity. After more than a decade marked by aggressive expansion, fragmentation, and intense competition for subscribers, the country’s broadband market is showing clear signs of stabilization. According to the TIC Provedores 2024 survey released by Brazil’s Internet Steering Committee (CGI.br), the number of internet providers operating nationwide has plateaued, while the depth, quality, and sophistication of services have improved significantly. This shift represents far more than a statistical pause. It reflects a structural transformation in how internet connectivity is built, delivered, protected, and monetized in Latin America’s largest digital … Read more