Connected Nation

Jessica Denson
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This is Connected Nation – an award-winning podcast focused on all things broadband. From closing the Digital Divide to simply improving your internet speeds, we talk technology topics that impact all of us, our families, and our communities.The podcast was honored in 2024 with an Award of Excellence for Podcast Series - Technology.  This is the highest honor given by the Communicator Awards.  More recently, the podcast received an Award of Distinction in 2025. It received the same honor in 2023 and 2022.Learn more about the national nonprofit behind this podcast at connectednation.org. 

  1. قبل ١٢ ساعة

    Is BEAD the worst thing to happen to rural America? Why one industry insider says "yes"

    Send a text On this episode of Connected Nation, we talk with leadership from the Minnesota Telecom Alliance. Learn how they work with co-ops and family ISPs to help them stay ahead of the curve, what it's like working with the state broadband office in Minnesota, and why they believe BEAD is one of the worst things to happen to rural broadband in America. Recommended links: Minnesota Telecom Alliance website Brent's LinkedIn

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  2. ١٨ فبراير

    The challenge of connecting a Native reservation with borders crossing Canada and the US

    Send a text On this episode of Connected Nation, we continue our coverage from the Broadband Nation Expo taking place in Orlando, Florida. And we're doing so by telling a story from Montana, one of two tribes, two nations, and the effort to connect an entire reservation across borders.  Recommended links:  Fort Belknap Indian Community Donald Long Knife LinkedIn

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  3. ١١ فبراير

    How the Choctaw Nation is leading the way on Tribal broadband

    Send a text On today’s podcast, we’re talking with the Tribal Broadband Leader for the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma.   We’ll explore how one of the largest federally recognized tribes is tackling connectivity challenges, leading fiber initiatives, and shaping broadband policy for Tribal communities nationwide. Recommended links:  Robert Griffin LinkedIn Choctaw Nation LinkedIn Choctaw Nation website Fiber Broadband Association Connected Nation Internet Exchange Points

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  4. ٩ فبراير

    Black History Month: The AI experts on improving your workflow and what to avoid

    Send a text Today, we're bringing you a bonus episode for Black History Month. In it, we ask the simple question, how comfortable are you with using AI in your business?  We talk with Black leadership at Bavardio to get some tips on what to do to improve your workflow and find out what you should definitely avoid. Recommended links: Bavardio website Charles' LinkedIn Bavardio's LinkedIn

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  5. ٤ فبراير

    From unconnected to empowered: The human side of next-generation broadband

    Send a text Broadband isn’t just about speed—it’s about people.  This episode of Connected Nation highlights how Tarana Wireless is connecting families, schools, and small businesses AND inviting them to see how it all comes together with hands-on, behind-the-scenes technology tours. Recommended links: Tarana website Carl's LinkedIn

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  6. ٢ فبراير

    Black History Month: Meet the self-proclaimed Media King

    Send a text What would you do if you didn't like what was played on your radio station? You probably would just change the channel. What if you didn't like your connectivity? You'd probably just change the company that you're using.  In this bonus episode of Connected Nation for Black History Month, we'll introduce you to one man who actually started his own radio station and his own ISP simply because he felt like it was needed.  Recommended links: Media King Communications website

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  7. ٢٨ يناير

    AI’s new demands on broadband: A smart-city reality check

    Send a text On this episode of Connected Nation, we sit down with leadership from Dense Networks, which works with the public sector across the country.  Find out what they're doing to help government organizations understand AI, what it means to "build versus buy", and predictions for how AI will be used long term. Recommended links:  Peter Murray Linkedin Dense Networks website

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  8. ٢١ يناير

    Inside the small-business talent crunch: Recruitment, retention, and hybrid work realities

    Send a text On this episode of Connected Nation, we talk to a company that tailors its services to small businesses - helping them with whatever they need from recruitment to HR services to workforce development.  We discuss solutions for the challenges small businesses face, including how to approach doing business in a time when many workers are asking for hybrid or remote positions only.  Reccomended links: Dana Syme Althoff Linkedin Incipio Workforce Solutions

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This is Connected Nation – an award-winning podcast focused on all things broadband. From closing the Digital Divide to simply improving your internet speeds, we talk technology topics that impact all of us, our families, and our communities.The podcast was honored in 2024 with an Award of Excellence for Podcast Series - Technology.  This is the highest honor given by the Communicator Awards.  More recently, the podcast received an Award of Distinction in 2025. It received the same honor in 2023 and 2022.Learn more about the national nonprofit behind this podcast at connectednation.org. 

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    Jessica Denson
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