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More States Release Updated Final BEAD Plans

More states released their revised final BEAD plans in recent days ahead of NTIA's Thursday deadline. In North Carolina, which released its plan Friday, about 67% of the state's funding will go to fiber, 30% to low earth orbit satellites,…

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and the remainder to either wireless or a combination of fiber and coaxial services. Tennessee's plan showed more than 75% of its funding going to fiber and about 12% to LEO satellites. The rest will go to either cable or a hybrid fiber-coaxial service.