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Connect This!

Connect This!

By: Institute for Local Self-Reliance
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Connect This! offers an irreverent and inside look at broadband tech and policy. Each week features people with direct experience building networks or working on policy to improve broadband access. We talk about current events and focus on a big topic for half of each episode.Copyright 2020 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license
Episodes
  • The Retreat from Fiber, Local Government Inaction, and 8 Million Americans Offline | Episode 123 of the Connect This! Show
    Oct 30 2025
    Catch the latest episode of the Connect This! Show, with co-hosts Christopher Mitchell (ILSR) and Travis Carter joined by regular guests Kim McKinley (Tak Broadband) and Doug Dawson (CCG Consulting) to talk about all the recent broadband news that’s fit to print. Topics include: Join us live on October 24th at 2pm ET, or listen […]
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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Big Apple Connect, Pole Attachments, and DEA Lawsuits | Episode 122 of the Connect This! Show
    Oct 3 2025
    Edit: We encountered a technical issue with the streaming platform for the show; it resolves around 1:20. Catch the latest episode of the Connect This! Show, with co-hosts Christopher Mitchell (ILSR) and Travis Carter joined by regular guests Kim McKinley (Tak Broadband) and Doug Dawson (CCG Consulting) and special guest Angela Siefer to talk about […]
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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Secret Fiber Caps and Fiber Platforms | Episode 121 of the Connect This! Show
    Sep 26 2025
    Catch the latest episode of the Connect This! Show, with co-hosts Christopher Mitchell (ILSR) and Travis Carter joined by regular guest Doug Dawson (CCG Consulting) and special guests Josh Johnson and Donny Smith, from Fibersmith – an OSS/BSS design and management firm for operators around the country. Topics of discussion include: Join us live on […]
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    1 hr and 12 mins
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