Connected Nation
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. The podcast also received an Award of Distinction in 2023 and the same in 2022.
Learn more about the national nonprofit behind this podcast at connectednation.org.
Podcasting since 2020 • 162 episodes
Connected Nation
Latest Episodes
Fiber to the Future: Centranet and Sac and Fox Nation’s groundbreaking partnership
Today, we’re diving into an incredible story of technology and connection happening right here in the United States. We’re thrilled to welcome leadership from Centranet, a company that delivers cutting edge internet via a fiber broadban...
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Season 5
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Episode 53
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18:02
Sounds of the Summit: He’s never worked in broadband but that’s not stopping him. Meet the man trying to connect Encinitas, California.
On this episode of Connected Nation, we conclude our coverage of the Broadband Communities Summit West. Learn how a relatively new nonprofit is helping community organizations bridge the Digital Divide; explore another company's unique ap...
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Season 5
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Episode 52
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26:48
Sounds of the Summit: Today's perceptions in telehealth and Hawaii's vision for full connectivity
On this episode of Connected Nation, we continue our coverage from the Broadband Communities Summit West conference. We discuss new trends in telehealth with a leading researcher on the topic and talk to a representative from Hawaiian T...
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Season 5
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Episode 51
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16:21
Sounds of the Summit: Upcoming trends in digital inclusion and how one ISP is revolutionizing local connectivity
On this episode of Connected Nation, we continue our live coverage at the Broadband Communities Summit West conference. We talk with the Executive VP of Digital Inclusion for Connected Nation, about trends that are happening within the digital ...
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Season 5
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Episode 50
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16:50
Sounds from the Summit: Why 100% connectivity is a moving target in the Sunflower State
On this episode of Connected Nation, we continue our live coverage at the Broadband Communities Summit West conference. You'll hear from the Interim Director of the Kansas State Broadband Office as he discusses Middle Mile vs. Last Mile, BEAD d...
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Season 5
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Episode 49
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14:45