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FCC Launches New Blog Focused on National Broadband Plan

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on August 19, 2009 - 12:14pm.

Washington - Hoping to spur conversation about its proposed National Broadband Plan, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has launched a new blog, known as Blogband. "The is one of the most important initiatives that the FCC has ever undertaken," wrote FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski in the initial post. "The feedback, ideas, and discussions generated on this blog will be critical in developing the best possible National Broadband Plan." The FCC plan, aimed at vastly increasing affordable access to high-speed Internet across the U.S., is due to Congress in 182 days. The FCC also has begun posting news and updates about the project on Twitter.

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