News
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Press Releases
11/21/2011 - BTOP - Revolutionizing Rhode Island
09/6/2011 - Beacon 2.0: A Broadband Vision for Rhode Island
05/10/2011 - Federal Stimulus Money At Work
03/30/2011 - OSHEAN Selects Sidera Network as Massachusetts Vendor
03/28/2011 - OSHEAN Selects Cox Business as Rhode Island Vendor
National Telecommunications and Information Adminitration - NTIA
NTIA, U.S. Department of Commerce - Notice of Funds Availability (NOFA)
Local News Outlets
2011
9/2/2011 - Sidera Networks Expands Fiber Network to Further Support OSHEAN - SC Online
9/2/2011 - Sidera Networks Expands Fiber Network to Futher Support OSHEAN - TMC Net
9/1/2011 - Sidera Network Expans Fiber Network to Futher Support OSHEAN -
EIN News, Yahoo Finance, Fiber Optics Online
8/14/2011 - George Loftus: The broadband invasion will revolutionize how we live ProJo
7/19/2011 - Channel 10 SNE Spotlight: OSHEAN and RINET Education Integration - Turn to 10
5/11/2011 - CCRI to receive improved broadband access CCRI
05/9/2011 - Fiber optic build out WPRO News Talk
4/18/2011 - Cox, OSHEAN link hospitals, schools, with statewide network ABC6
4/18/2011 - Cox, OSHEAN link hospitals, schools, with statewide network BlogTalk Radio
4/22/2011 - Sidera selected to extend fiber optic network to Bristol County Southcoast Today
03/30/2011 - OSHEAN picks Sidera for Bristol County part of high-speed network PBN
03/30/2011 - Business Talk with Frank Coletta Turn to 10
3/29/2011 - Cox teams with RI non-profit for fiber network Cable360
03/28/2011 - OSHEAN picks Cox to intall fiber-optic network PBN
3/31/2011 - Sidera also gets a piece of OSHEAN Buildout Telecom Ramblings
2010
12/29/2010 - New fiber optic network to help schools, government offices... ProJo
11/5/2010 - Letter: Libraries gratefule for state, federal funding Fall River Herald
11/5/2010 - Coffee Cup Salute Turn to 10
10/28/2010 - OSHEAN's Beacon 2.0 statewide network seeks faster, cheaper connectivity PBN
10/26/2010 - State receives $32.4 million to build stronger infrastructure Warwick Beacon
10/19/2010 - Fiber optic network to link R.I. organizations ProJo
10/18/2010 - $32.4M fiber optic network to link 50 buildings in RI, MA ProJo
10/18/2010 - New fiber optic cable to connect all of Rhode Island WPRO News Talk
10/17/2010 - Officials to announce RI fiber-optic cable project Boston.com
10/13/2010 - Business Talk with Frank Coletta Turn to 10
9/27/2010 - OSHEAN grant will add broadband capacity, jobs PBN
9/26/2010 - 10/19/2010 - Various Silobreaker
9/15/2010 - OSHEAN Receives $21.7M BTOP Federal Stimulus Grant Tech Collective
9/14/2010 - OSHEAN Receives $21.7M Federal Stimulus Grant Internet2
9/14/2010 - RI recieves $21.7M grant to augment local broadband network PBN
9/14/2010 - R.I. gets millions for broadband network WRNI RI NPR
9/13/2010 - State awarded $21.7-million grant for broadband network ProJo
8/11/2010 - Five Questions With: George Loftus PBN