This Week: Diving Deep into the FCC's New Broadband Maps

Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology. 0:27:  FCC recently released their new national broadband maps - how are they different from previous versions.2:45:  The data is now reported in standardized bins, there are now different thresholds for mobile versus fixed and what that looks like.5:43:  How providers could creatively report data for fixed service and why they cannot for mobile.7:42:  Examining the 100m hex bins - and what that means for business metrics, and for Rural America.10:51:  Consumers now have the data they will need in order to make better decisions and why the carrier maps will look a little different from the FCC map. Tags: telecom, telecommunications, business, wireless, cellular phone, cellular service, Recon Analytics, Don Kellogg, Roger Entner, FCC, census block, 5G, LTE, Space X, rural America, Digital Divide