next century cities

2:55 pm on September 7, 2017 · benton (6), civictech (22), next century cities (16)

WEBCAST TODAY: Tech-Powered Civic Engagement Playbook Launch #civictech @NextCentCit

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Next Century CitiesToday, Thursday 7 September 2017, at 3pm ET, Next Century Cities will host the launch of a new book, 5 Lessons for Tech-Powered Civic Engagement: The Charles Benton Next Generation Engagement Award Playbook. The event will highlight all three inaugural Benton Next Generation Engagement Award winning cities — Austin, Texas; Louisville, Kentucky; Raleigh, North Carolina — who will discuss their winning civic engagement projects that tapped high-speed broadband and new technology and lessons from the Playbook.

View on YouTube: https://youtu.be/WdpV2ny24K0
Twitter: @NextCentCit + #civictech

11:58 am on April 18, 2017 · broadband (121), mignon clyburn (7), next century cities (16)

WEBCAST TODAY: Digital SouthWest Regional Broadband Summit in Mesa AZ @NextCentCit #DigitalSW

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Livestream Today Tuesday April 18 2017 Next Century Cities presents Digital SouthWest: A Regional Broadband Summit. This full-day event will bring together broadband champions from federal, state, and local government, as well as community leaders and broadband policy experts from the Southwest and across the nation. The Summit will feature stories of broadband deployment success, digital inclusion initiatives, financing opportunities, and more. Speakers include FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn and Congressman Andy Biggs. The event will be webcast live on the Internet Society Livestream Channel. Mesa is on MST, 3 hours behind NYC.

What: Digital SouthWest: A Regional Broadband Summit
Where: Mesa AZ
When: Digital SouthWest: A Regional Broadband Summit
Agenda: http://nextcenturycities.org/agenda-for-digital-sw-in-mesa-az-april-18-2017/
Webcast: https://livestream.com/internetsociety/digitalsw
Twitter: https://twitter.com/hashtag/DigitalSW
Facebook: https://facebook.com/hashtag/DigitalSW


12:07 pm on June 2, 2016 · digital inclusion (15), next century cities (16)

AUDIO: @NextCentCit June 2016 #NetInclusion Webinar w/ @connctwithaxiom @diginclusion @E2DInc @DoITBoston

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NCC logoNext Century Cities has published the audio of its June Members call, a webinar on Digital Inclusion. Participants were Susan Corbett – CEO, Axiom Technology and Axiom Education Training Center (Maine); David Keyes – Community Technology Program Director, Seattle; Pat Millen, Founder/President, E2D (Charlotte NC), and Anne Schwieger – Broadband and Digital Equity Advocate, Boston. Moderator was Chris Mitchell. Listen below:


Listen on YouTube: https://youtu.be/L4vLbVnfyPM

3:30 pm on March 21, 2016 · next century cities (16), ntia (34), NW (1)

WEBCAST TODAY: Digital Northwest Broadband Summit #digitalNW @NextCentCit @NTIAgov

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NTIA + NCCToday Monday March 21 2016 the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), in conjunction with Next Century Cities is hold a one-day regional broadband summit, “Digital Northwest” in Seattle WA, to share information to help communities build their broadband capacity and utilization. Featured speakers include federal, state and local officials, policymakers, funders, industry providers, community activists and other broadband leaders. There is a live webcast which includes live text transcription.

What: Digital Northwest Broadband Summit
Where: Seattle, WA
When: Monday, March 21, 2016; from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM (PST)
Agenda: https://www.ntia.doc.gov/files/ntia/publications/ncc_ntia_digitalnw_agenda_20160321.pdf
Webcast: https://www.ntia.doc.gov/other-publication/2016/03212016-digital-northwest-broadband-summit-webcast
Live transcript: https://www.captionedtext.com/client/ViewTranscript.aspx?EventId=2886477
Twitter: #digitalNW https://twitter.com/hashtag/digitalNW

12:46 pm on September 28, 2015 · broadband (121), new england (1), next century cities (16), ntia (34)

Webcast now: Digital New England Community Broadband Summit @ntiagov @nextcentcit #broadband #digitalne

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dnesToday Monday September 28 2015 the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), through the BroadbandUSA program, in conjunction with Next Century Cities will hold a one-day regional broadband summit, ‘‘Digital New England,’’ to share information to help communities build their broadband capacity and utilization. The summit will present best practices and lessons learned from broadband network infrastructure buildouts and digital inclusion programs from Maine and surrounding states, including projects funded by NTIA’s Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP) and State Broadband Initiative (SBI) grant programs funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. The summit will also explore effective business and partnership models. A webcast is available.

What: Digital New England Community Broadband Summit
Where: Holiday Inn By The Bay Portland ME
When: Monday, September 28, 2015 9am-5pm EDT | 13:00 – 21:00 UTC
Agenda: http://www.ntia.doc.gov/files/ntia/publications/digital_new_england_agenda_20150921_public.pdf
Webcast: http://www.ntia.doc.gov/other-publication/2015/09282015-digital-new-england-community-broadband-summit-webcast
Twitter: #DigitalNE

Larry Strickling keynote (latter part)

Download video: MP4 (266MB)

8:03 pm on October 26, 2014 · access (43), broadband (121), chattanooga (2), cities (1), lafayette (1), muni (10), ncc (2), next century cities (16), Susan Crawford (26), tom wheeler (9)

VIDEO: Next Century Cities Official Launch #NCCLaunch @NextCentCit

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NCC logoOctober 20th 2014 marked the official launch of Next Century Cities a new, city-to-city collaboration that supports community leaders across the country as they seek to ensure that all have access to fast, affordable, and reliable Internet. The event included a video keynote from FCC Chair Tom Wheeler, a panel of city leaders moderated by Susan Crawford, and another of city tech officers. Audio/video is below.

View on YouTube: http://youtu.be/e1QZdXL8SUc (includes index)
Transcribe on AMARA: http://www.amara.org/en/videos/RWjkuALUYoO4/
Download: video | audio
Twitter: #NCCLaunch