Connected Nation
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<p>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.<br><br>The podcast was honored in 2026 and 2024 with an Award of Excellence for Podcast Series - Technology. This is the highest honor given by the Communicator Awards. In addition, the podcast received Awards of Distinction in the same category in 2025, 2023, and 2022.<br><br>Learn more about the national nonprofit behind this podcast at connectednation.org. <b>Interested in being one of our sponsors? </b>Email us at info@connectednation.org. </p>
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3/24/2020
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Recent Episodes
May 27, 2026
The hidden gap in broadband deployment
Send us Fan Mail The infrastructure is being built, but is the workforce ready? During the Connected America Conference in Dallas, host Jessica Denson sat down to discuss the growing need for digital skills training. We break down the areas that require immediate focus and why digital literacy is the 'hidden gap' that could determine the success of broadband deployment across the U.S. Recommended links: Heather Gate LinkedIn Connected Nation website
May 20, 2026
The upcoming AI divide that nobody is talking about
Send us Fan Mail What is the next big disruptor threatening to widen the Digital Divide? In this episode, recorded at the Connected America Conference in Dallas, host Jessica Denson tackles the urgent state of U.S. broadband policy with Nokia leadership. From emerging tech shifts to policy bottlenecks, we unpack the immediate actions required to secure connectivity for every American. Recommended links: Lori Adams LinkedIn Nokia Corporation website Nokia Corporation LinkedIn
May 19, 2026
Creating longevity for rural communities: How CBS Oregon is transforming connectivity
Send us Fan Mail In 2013, nine rural telephone companies came together with one goal: bringing urban-level connectivity and services to rural communities. On this episode of Connected Nation, we sit down with a representative from CBS Oregon to discuss how that collaboration turned into a success story for rural broadband. She also shares insights from her role as chair of the planning committee for Fiber Connect 2026 and what attendees can expect from the industry’s biggest conversatio...
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- What is Connected Nation?
<p>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.<br><br>The podcast was honored in 2026 and 2024 with an Award of Excellence for Podcast Series - Technology. This is the highest honor given by the Communicator Awards. In addition, the podcast received Awards of Distinction in the same category in 2025, 2023, and 2022.<br><br>Learn more about the national nonprofit behind this podcast at connectednation.org. <b>Interested in being one of our sponsors? </b>Email us at info@connectednation.org. </p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 10 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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