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Chris Mitchell (ILSR) receives CLIC’s 2019 “Indispensable Contributor” Award

December 3, 2019

A number of years ago, CLIC established its national awards to honor individuals and organizations for extraordinary contributions to the preservation and protection of local decision-making in critical broadband infrastructure matters. This year, CLIC honored Chris Mitchell of the Institute for Local Self Reliance with its “Indispensable Contributor” award during the Broadband Communities conference in […]

Jon Sallet (Benton), Vint Cerf (Google) and Jim Baller (CLIC) address a New Vision for America’s Broadband Future for the 2020s

November 20, 2019

A packed audience in Alexandria, Virginia, listened intently during CLIC’s afternoon event on October 31, as CLIC’s President, Jim Baller, led a fascinating discussion on a new vision for America’s broadband future for the 2020s. This is a moment worth remembering. Setting the tone was Gail Roper, Director of National Initiatives for the Knight Foundation, […]

Register Now for the Broadband Communities Conference in the Nation’s Capital from October 30-31st

October 8, 2019

Mark your calendar for October 30-31, 2019, in our nation’s capital and come join CLIC and Broadband Communities for two days of intense discussion devoted to broadband policies and practices that are impacting our local economies. Wednesday morning starts with “The Big Picture: Washington Experts Tackle the Critical Broadband Issues” moderated by Washington, D.C. broadband […]

CLIC Announces Recipients of 2019 Local Internet Choice Awards

April 8, 2019

WASHINGTON, DC – The Coalition for Local Internet Choice (CLIC) today at 2 P.M. will announce the recipients of CLIC’s 2019 Local Internet Choice Awards. CLIC established its national awards to honor individuals and organizations for their extraordinary contributions to the preservation and protection of local decision-making in critical broadband infrastructure matters. These awardees will […]

In a Partisan Era, Local Broadband Transcends Partisanship: Join CLIC in Austin April 8

March 25, 2019

Join us April 8th in Austin for CLIC’s half day strategy session that includes an in-depth discussion on how partisanship seems to disappear at the local level when building broadband infrastructure. During our half day focus detailing An Action Plan for Local Internet Choice in 2019 and Beyond, we will first widen the lens to […]

Join CLIC in Austin April 8 to Discuss Our Action Plan for Local Internet Choice for 2019 and Beyond

March 11, 2019

Join us on April 8 in Austin as CLIC hosts a half day session on An Action Plan for Local Internet Choice in 2019 and Beyond. CLIC panel discussions will include strategic policy discussions at the federal and state levels, featuring national experts, Angelina Panettieri, Principal Associate, Technology and Communications, for the National League of […]

Dr. Robert Wack Joins CLIC Board of Advisors

March 4, 2019

CLIC is delighted to announce that Dr. Robert Wack, a renowned pioneer in community broadband, has joined the CLIC Board of Advisors. Robert currently directs a regional strategy to leverage technology and broadband in the delivery of health care services. He serves as medical director of the continuum of care at Frederick Memorial Hospital in Maryland and previously served the […]

Netflix to be a Featured Speaker at CLIC’s Event in Austin, April 8

February 21, 2019

CLIC is proud to announce that Peter Cohen, Partner Engagement Manager at Netflix, will be a featured speaker during our CLIC half day event on April 8 in Austin. Peter will be speaking on “Why Disruptive and Innovative Companies Support Local Internet Choice” at 4pm, following two sessions which will address the challenges and opportunities […]

CLIC Supports Arkansas Republican Women Legislative Caucus Initiative to Remove Municipal Broadband Restrictions: HB150

February 19, 2019

Background: Twenty-one Arkansas Women Republican State Senators and Representatives wanted it to be clear that Arkansas’ lack of rural broadband was in a state of emergency. As part of their DREAM “B.I.G.” agenda, the Arkansas Republican Women Legislative Caucus sponsored rural broadband legislation on January 23rd, that sought to unleash their rural municipalities to apply for […]

Join CLIC in Austin April 8, 2019 @BBC’s Broadband Summit

February 12, 2019

Add Austin to your April 2019 travels plans by joining CLIC on April 8, 2019, to discuss our Action Plan for Local Internet Choice for 2019 and Beyond. We’ll be coming together on the first day of the Broadband Communities Annual Broadband Summit, held at the Renaissance Austin hotel. CLIC members qualify for a discount to […]

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