Bob Knight, COO of Harrison Edwards PR & Marketing in Armonk was a featured speaker at the national Broadband Communities Economic Development Conference in Atlanta. His workshop on Nov. 7, “Greenlighting Broadband Projects,” provided information about finding funding, generating political will, assessing take-rates and creating the right strategic plan for broadband deployment. His co-panelists were Isak Finer of COS Systems and Michael Curri of Strategic Networks Group.
The conference addressed issues such as rural broadband solutions and providing ultra-high-speed gigabit connectivity in education and economic development.