Ellis Scherer
@eschereritif.bsky.social
He/Him
Broadband and Spectrum Policy for @itif.org
All views are expressly my own.
Broadband and Spectrum Policy for @itif.org
All views are expressly my own.
Some states are leading the way in closing their broadband deployment gaps. The difference maker? They’re using LEO satellites. Every other state should take note ✍️
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Ellis Scherer: State Satellite Programs Offer Lessons for U.S. Broadband Deployment
LEO satellite technology is proving to be a cost-effective, high-quality solution for broadband deployment, the author writes.
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February 11, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Some states are leading the way in closing their broadband deployment gaps. The difference maker? They’re using LEO satellites. Every other state should take note ✍️
broadbandbreakfast.com/ellis-schere...
broadbandbreakfast.com/ellis-schere...
This is the type of thought leadership that makes @itif.org one of the best in the world. This list is a valuable resource for lawmakers at every level of government.
There are hundreds of tech and innovation issues on the table in Washington—and we have hundreds of recommendations for Congress, the administration, and regulatory agencies to address them. Browse our Tech Policy To-Do List, now updated for 2025–26: itif.org/publications...
Tech Policy To-Do List
Now updated for 2025–2026, ITIF’s Tech Policy To-Do List is a knowledge base of nearly 140 actionable policy ideas for Congress, the administration, and regulatory agencies to spur innovation, growth,...
itif.org
February 10, 2025 at 4:25 PM
This is the type of thought leadership that makes @itif.org one of the best in the world. This list is a valuable resource for lawmakers at every level of government.
One month from today, join me and an incredible group of leaders from industry and government as we delve into the past, present, and future of the submarine cable industry.
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Broadband Beneath the Waves: Understanding the World of Submarine Cables
Join ITIF for a panel discussion featuring submarine cable owners and operators as they delve into the past, present, and future of this essential industry. Learn about the technological advances, pol...
itif.org
January 6, 2025 at 7:32 PM
One month from today, join me and an incredible group of leaders from industry and government as we delve into the past, present, and future of the submarine cable industry.
itif.org/events/2025/...
itif.org/events/2025/...
I analyzed a sample of 20 government-owned broadband networks from around the country to see how they measure up to private options. Check out the results in my new report for @itif.org
In most cases, local governments have neither the competence nor the economies of scale to deliver broadband as well as private ISPs. So, favoring them wastes societal resources, creates unfair competition, and is frequently unsustainable in the long run. itif.org/publications...
Government-Owned Broadband Networks Are Not Competing on a Level Playing Field
In most cases, local governments have neither the competence nor the economies of scale to deliver broadband as well as private ISPs. So, favoring government-owned networks wastes societal resources, ...
itif.org
December 3, 2024 at 2:30 PM
I analyzed a sample of 20 government-owned broadband networks from around the country to see how they measure up to private options. Check out the results in my new report for @itif.org