The Syracuse Community Broadband Initiative seeks to educate the community and city government on the benefits of community-owned broadband, and to bring together technical and business expertise to build a community-owned broadband utility...more
Public Broadband Offers Something for Everyone
Must read: Breaking the Broadband Monopoly.An excellent and comprehensive overview of the technical, economic, social, and political aspects of building a community owned broadband network, from NewRules.org (50+ pages).
Must read: Publicly Owned Broadband Networks: Averting the Looming Broadband Monopoly.A map and report on 54 fiber, and 79 cable, community-owned broadband networks in the U.S. (March 2011).
