Stories

For the first time since 2014, the United States men’s national soccer team is headed to the World Cup – a quadrennial global event where nations compete to be crowned the world champion. Will the U.S. men’s national team make us proud? Is France successful at defending its title? Can Brazil and Argentina live up to the fan-favorite hype? No matter who comes out on top, it’s safe to say this is a sporting event you don’t want to miss!

It’s been one year since the signing of the bipartisan infrastructure law, earmarking $65 billion to expand broadband access. The goal? To make sure that every American has broadband.

Indigenous content on TV is enjoying a boom. And what better time to celebrate than Native American Heritage Month!

Happy birthday, HBO! ?? We’re celebrating this household name’s 50 Years of Firsts by highlighting some of the many ways HBO has contributed to TV history.

Mark your calendar for Tuesday, November 8! That’s when the 2022 midterm elections will be held across the United States. 

The next great leap for broadband is underway: 10G, short for “10-gigabits per second,” is a powerful technology platform that will be 10 times faster than the 1G internet speeds offered today. Multi-gig internet speeds are rolling out now in markets across the country and will reach more than 50 million homes and businesses by the end of 2025. Even more exciting, the launch of 10G networks is just around the corner, in 2023. With 10G on our doorstep, how will high-speed connectivity change the way we live? To better understand this, broadband providers partnered with the Future Today Institute (FTI) to forecast how these new speeds could revolutionize life, work, and play as we know it. Let’s take a look at four key areas that stand to benefit first: entertainment, healthcare, education, and agriculture.

Ready for some Halloween TV? Be prepared: Halloween shows aren’t what they used to be. Sure, the old classics are still around to enjoy, but the current crop of shows is edgier and more diverse, combining old-fashioned thrills and chills with comedy, fantasy, and nostalgia. Let’s look at some of the best of this year’s lineup.

First, it was television. Next came internet and home phone service. And now: you can get wireless mobile service from your cable provider? That’s right. Cable providers – including Comcast, Cox, and Charter (and Mediacom soon!) – are now offering consumers the ability to subscribe to a wireless plan as part of their bundle of TV and internet service or just add a wireless plan separately. And Americans are taking them up on their offer, with millions of consumers signing up for these competitive mobile service plans. Here’s what you need to know about this expanded offering and what it could mean for you.